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What Is Psychological Torture?

Psychological torture is directed at demoralizing and breaking the spirit of its target – all this without doing bodily injury. It involves isolating people, overseeing denial of senses, emotional degradation, and threats of life to develop fear and desolation. Isolation

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Study Found Relation between Low Childhood Sleep and Higher Risk of Psychosis

According to recent research, when kids have disturbed sleep patterns for a prolonged period, the chances of psychosis and other mental illnesses increase drastically. How to define enough sleep? NHLBI study states sleeping hours according to age. Infants need maximum

Self Help

Tricking Your Way to Happiness!

While at first glance the topic might seem counterintuitive to a lot of us and we might question if we would even be able to feel happy if we knew we were tricking our Brains! Well, in reality, if we

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New Research Reveals Exercise Strengthens Brain-Muscle Connection

Physical workouts have long been lauded for their myriad benefits for the body from improving cardiovascular health to strengthening muscle mass and bones. Emerging research indicates that the advantages of exercising amplify beyond the physical realm and can have profound

Health

What is Night Eating Syndrome?

Night-eating syndrome is an eating condition characterized by disturbed sleep. Night-eating syndrome leads people to wake up in the middle of the night to eat, which can lead to poor sleep quality and a variety of chronic health concerns, including

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Bulimia: Princess Diana’s Hidden Health Struggle

Princess Diana of Wales is the epitome of compassion and grace and is known for her humanitarian work and ability to connect with people around the globe. Yet, shining beneath the surface of her public persona, there is a long

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Psychologists Speak on How much sleep we actually need

People usually stay awake or pull “all-nighters” for a variety of reasons, like for studying for an upcoming exam, partying, Et cetera, but ignoring your sleep cycle and sleeping less than what is required by a human body can cause

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Study Shows Obesity Reduce Chances of Dementia

Western countries have increased cases of obesity in the last decade, but the rate of dementia has surprisingly reduced. Research shows obesity is not a risk factor for dementia, it might actually reduce its chances. Both obesity and dementia are

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9 Foods that are Great for your Brain

Hippocrates once said, “Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.” The brain is an important part of the body that allows a person to think or feel. It is necessary to provide our brain with a lot of

Health

What are Nocturnal Panic Attacks?

Have you ever experienced a sudden overwhelming fear that lasted for several minutes? Where your heart is pounding, you sweat profusely, and feel like you can’t breathe, at night when you are asleep? Then you might be experiencing a nocturnal panic