By: Joaquin Mah | 2010-03-29 | Stress Management Stress is a part and parcel of life and most of us have a flair of managing stress naturally. It is only when we lost control of how to control our stress level that we become depressed and suffered from anxiety disorder. In fact, the body's natural relaxation response is a powerful antidote to stress. Relaxation techniques such as deep breathing, visualization, progressive muscle relaxation, yoga and meditation or even relaxing massage can help you activate this relaxation response. When practiced regularly, these activities lead to a stress reduction in your everyday life and a boost in your feelings of joy and serenity. read more
By: Jan Tincher | 2010-03-29 | Anxiety When my husband had his open heart surgery there were several opportunities for stress, depression and worry. We could have had any and all of the three from the surgery, from the bills, from all that time to sit and think. Then, as if that wasn't enough... read more
By: Wayne V. Sanches | 2010-11-13 | Health & Fitness There are many factors that can cause pain in the back, including injury, sprains of ligaments, spasm, slipped disk or joint problem. The most common cause of pain in the back is using the back muscles for activities that body is not used to, such as working in the yard, or lifting heavy weights. Almost everyone experiences back pain at some point in their lives, and is the second most common neurological disorder. read more
By: Lois Redington | 2010-03-30 | Depression It is a sad fact that more and more people are dealing with stress and depression these days. Stress in the workplace is very common as it seems that so much is expected of us. People in the UK and the US work extremely long hours, and the stress of these hours can lead to the employee having to fight depression. read more
By: Nelson Berry | 2011-04-08 | Babies If your child seems to be sick all the time, doesnt want to eat properly, or is often silent or irritable, theres a huge chance that he or she is under a lot of stress. As a parent, these signs and s... read more
By: ralphhickox | 2010-10-27 | Yoga If you are someone who is currently struggling with depression, going through a good liver detoxification could be a smart choice for you to do if you want to get help. read more
By: Dan DeLuca | 2010-03-29 | Anxiety Many people who suffer from depression also suffer from anxiety. Help is available, natural and with medication. This brief report surveys the situation, and discusses how exercise can affect depression and anxiety. read more
By: Sally Wilson | 2010-03-27 | Depression "Depression is the number one cause of disability in developed countries." - Claire Ainsworth, New Scientist 5 January 2008. It is a startling fact that depression is so prevalent a mental condition in our western countries. In spite of the medical approach that correction comes from altering the chemical balance of the brain through drug therapy, there are also avenues of self help that offer a natural and more attractive alternative. read more
By: Nelson Berry | 2011-02-22 | Stress Management It is perfectly normal for you to feel frustrated, angry, and sad, even all at the same time. However, if it goes on for a much longer periodand accompanied by headaches, anxiety attacks, loss of appetite, weight loss, and listlessnessit may mean something more serious. You could already be suffering from depression. read more
By: Terry B. Minyard | 2010-03-30 | Health & Fitness Tinnitus is more common than you might imagine. Tinnitus is much more common is people in middle to later life than it is in younger people, so increased tinnitus awareness may occur coincidentally with other age-related factors. Changes in the levels of hormones circulating in the body during menopause may affect tinnitus awareness through some unknown action. read more
By: Michelle Dixon | 2010-03-27 | Stress Management Our generation is dealing with hugely different types of stress that can lead to ill health and unhappiness. Fortunately for our generation we have the ability to research and find stress relief techniques that seem to work well for others and therefore may work well for us too. Here are three stress relief techniques that are easy to incorporate in your life and also seem to reduce stress, with an added bonus of increasing happiness too. read more
By: Dr.Steve Buchar | 2011-01-26 | Fitness Equipment Stress is a state of physical, mental or emotional strain that occurs in response to real or perceived events which occur in our everyday lives. It is the way our bodies respond and adjust to a continually changing environment. Stress can be positive or negative. In a positive sense, stress can force us into action; it can induce feelings of excitement and new levels of awareness. In negative sens read more
By: John Triggerman | 2010-09-28 | Mental health Depression is a common diagnosis in today's society. The stress of contemporary life is too much to handle, and, as a consequence, we frequently deplete our psychological resources and dive into the depths of depression. In fact, depression is really a significant survival tactic. Studying how to beat depression may be helpful in conquering it. read more
By: jeorge calvert | 2012-05-07 | Mental health Depression is a medical condition that is all too common. Depression can affect men, women and children. Depression can affect the very young along with the elderly. The key to treating depression is to seek the help of a licensed professional. read more
By: Soobash Badal | 2010-03-27 | Stress Management It is a fact that stress has become common in our society today. From our eating habits to the amount of work that we do at the office or at home, all these factors have led to an increase in the stress level in our body. read more