Stress Related

Most of us are working at least eight hours a day in front of our computers. On top of everyday tasks and work-related problems, we put a lot of strain to our back, eyes, hands, and legs. No wonder it is increasingly difficult for many office workers to have quality sleep at nights. Continue reading

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Local to the Peruvians, the Maca roots has been used since the ancient times , even before their nation was conquered by the Spaniards. Famous for its therapeutic properties, even the Incas consider Maca as a sacred plant. Think of a natural cure that makes you feel, look, and perform better. This is the best-kept secret of the indigenous people living in the Andes mountains. Continue reading

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Pain is a natural part of our lives. This is a fact. You may feel emotional hurt or physical pain which makes you feel uncomfortable. For this reason, many pain management therapies come to play, specially in a modern-day age of pain. From holistic therapies to prescription pills, managing pain has become a multi-billion dollar industry. All we want is to numb the pain and have relief. Continue reading

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Cicero said it best that the diseases of the soul are more dangerous than those of the body. Everything that we are made of are all interconnected, where one affects the other. When your mind is feeling stressed, you will also feel physically tired as if you have run the longest mile of your life. This is why you get a wise advice to strive for happiness. Reality is that life is full of ups and downs, which also affects the high and lows of your mood. Continue reading

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Depression has been afflicting millions of people worldwide and many with moderate to severe cases are prescribed antidepressant medicines by their doctors. Know that these pills may not be a permanent cure to depression. It only helps relieve the symptoms. Depression is a complex case that will need more than pill-popping to get someone out of the sadness spell and into the light of living a life full of happiness and positivity. For example, talk therapy is an essential part of the treatment. Continue reading

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If getting quality sleep at nights is as easy as having someone sing you a lullaby, then, we won’t be having troubles getting good sleep at all. In reality, our stressful lives and bad habits make for a sleepless age that people from centuries ago had never experienced. It is like some kind of plague gnawing on our very own sanity and ability to focus each day. Continue reading

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Can’t seem to get rid of your lower back pain? Perhaps, you are suffering from a condition known as Sciatica. Know that this is not a disease, but it is something caused by other conditions. When you feel pain down the leg that extends to the lower bones of your spine, or when you experience lower back pain – chances are, you might as well be experiencing the woes of Sciatica. Continue reading

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When you have a pain without a permanent cure, it can really be a cause of daily frustrations. Welcome to the world of those who are suffering arthritis. Arthritis came from the Greek word ‘athron’ which means joint and ‘itis’ which means inflammations. Simply, arthritis is the inflammation of the joint. If diagnosed early, there are ways to prevent further damage which can result to deformity, or worst, leaving a person handicapped due to bone decay. Continue reading

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Food doesn’t have to be your enemy if you only knew how to take advantage of its health-giving benefits. When you are feeling down and blue, it is just too tempting to go down the food lane and binge all you can. Emotional eating is just that – you are eating to help you calm down. The last thing you need is to be stressed out with guilt from just doing that. So, before you go ballistic over the foods you have emo-eaten, you can learn to de-stress with eating the right foods to help you calm down and lift up your mood. Continue reading

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Your scheduler is running amock with a never-ending lists of To-Do things for today that you find it hard to breathe. You walk on a quick pace as time seems to chase you down the hallway. Your boss wants you at the meeting right now and your best friend just needs your help badly – at the same time! You feel so confused on what to do and you could have decided much better if only you are given the time to relax and think of the solution to your dilemma. Continue reading

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Life is so stressful. We hear a lot of people utter a sigh of weariness as they face another day, full of stress. Nobody likes it and it can strike anyone in a speed of light. Centuries ago, the word “Stress” itself is not even known to mankind. Is there something stressful with the modern age that we seem to love and live the word just as it is? Is it all in our minds? Continue reading

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Is migraine an affliction of the smart, the stressed, and the wealthy? What’s baffling about this condition is that it can be triggered anytime and there are only temporary cures to ease that winding ( and sometimes painful ) sensation. Then, we read a new research made at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University that people who suffer migraine have a double risk on having heart attacks than those who didn’t. Is this something to worry about? Continue reading

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Our planet is facing a global crisis and it has nothing to do with depletion of natural resources – but, it is something to do with our very own bodies. As newer technologies are created to ease our daily living, people are feeling more stressed each day in the fight against: FATIGUE. What causes you to be truly restless? Is there anything you can do about it? We often hear people say they just lack that much needed energy to start a new day. This is the sole reason we have a lot of energy drinks readily available to give us a jump to hyper drive. Continue reading

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When you are faced with a stressful situation, just how do you cope with it? Can you get over your panic and anxiety quickly? Do you find it easy to keep calm? There are those moments in life when you feel suddenly overpowered by a situation you can’t control. It feels like you are in a small room without windows. You need air to breathe. Everything seems to go down a rabbit hole and you lose your focus on everything that surrounds you. You are helpless. Continue reading

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You are DEFINITELY what you eat. This is a simple truth. Not only does food give you all the nutrition your body needs, but it also keeps your spirits high – given that you eat the right, healthy meals. No matter how stressful your day may be, nothing will wear you down if your body and soul are full. It’s hard getting a happy mood when you’re feeling hungry. On top of this, you can’t seem to focus on anything that you do for the day. Continue reading

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