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5 Ways to Treat General Anxiety Disorder in Adults

Juggling work targets and personal life is never easy, and anxiety spares none. In fact, according to Justine Carino, a therapist, it is a normal human emotion everyone has. If managed well, it can help in our survival, as it

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Anxiety could be fueled by High-Fat Diet: Study

According to a new study from the University of Colorado Boulder, reaching for comfort foods high in fat when stressed may fuel anxiety. The research found that in animals, a high-fat diet disrupts the balance of gut bacteria, leading to

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The Rise of Flesh-eating Bacteria in Japan Causing Death within 2 days

Japan has experienced a concerning rise in cases of a rare but lethal bacterial infection affecting human tissue, following the relaxed COVID-19 restrictions in the country. Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) by flesh-eating bacteria, a deadly illness, can cause death

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Social Media and SadFishing

The increase in the use of social media has also seen an increase in the amount of information we share through it. Self-disclosure and reciprocity are very important for building a deeper relationship this is true for virtual relationships as

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Understanding the Proust Effect

“Nothing brings to life again a forgotten memory like fragrance.” C Poindexter. Has a scent ever brought back memories of a certain occasion or period of your life? for example the scent of wet soil, the scent of cookies and

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PTSD in Men

As we walk into National PTSD Awareness Month and Men’s Mental Health Month. let’s see how post-traumatic stress disorder presents itself in men. Gender differences exist in the prevalence, symptomatic expression, and risk factors of PTSD. Both men and mental

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How Do Child Psychologists Help?

Did you know that early intervention by child psychologists can significantly improve a child’s emotional and mental health? This compelling fact highlights the importance of child psychology and the critical role that child psychologists play in the development of young

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 Understanding the Nocebo Effect

Many of you have heard the saying -‘ What you say is what you attract’. Now suppose it really works, which it does, then this proves you are responsible for what you go through whether it’s positive or negative because

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What Made Self-Objectification A Common Part Of Womanhood

When an individual believes in outer appearance more than that of seeing herself as an individual, it’s self-objectification. People often consider the body just like a physical object when they compare it with the standard or trendy body measurements. Is

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Munchausen Syndrome (Factious disorder imposed on Self)

When we dive into our childhood memories many of us may recall faking being sick to get out of school or homework. Sometimes we just wanted to sit at home and watch television and pretending to be sick was the