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Stress is an inevitable part of life, but for women, its effects can be particularly profound. The pressures of balancing work, family, relationships, and societal expectations often place women at a higher risk of experiencing chronic stress. Understanding stress and women’s health and finding ways to manage it effectively is crucial for overall well-being. The… Read more »
For many, stress has become an unavoidable part of life. Whether it’s work pressure, financial concerns, or personal challenges, prolonged stress can take a toll on both mental and physical health. While many people turn to exercise, meditation, or therapy to manage stress, nutrition plays a crucial yet often overlooked role. One group of essential… Read more »
Holiday shopping, increased food preparation, frequent visitors, and managing finances can all lead to increased holiday stress. December seems to be the time of year that everyone throws their exercise routines to the wind. The catch is that exercise can actually make the holidays merrier by relieving some holiday stress. Exercise promotes the release of… Read more »
When you’re stressed, you crave foods that you believe will make you feel better. It’s time to put down the chips and chocolate and reconsider your comfort foods. Try these stress relieving comfort foods instead.
Autumn is right around the corner. If you’re already dreading the end of summer, your stress and anxiety levels are probably ramping up. But getting back into the school-year mind frame doesn’t have to wreak havoc on your nerves. Here are six tips to help you start the fall season right and battle the end…
Stress is a natural reaction to life experiences. Everyone experiences stress from time to time. Anything from work and family responsibilities to serious life events such as a new health diagnosis, death of a loved one or job loss can trigger stress. For immediate, short-term situations, stress can be beneficial to your health by helping…
When you’re under stress, you feel your body tighten. You might not even notice that you’re tensing up at first. Then, you begin to relax and feel soreness in your shoulders and back. Before you let stress take over your body, try to be aware of how your body is responding. Reduce stress with these…
When you experience stress – either chronic stress or ongoing tension from life’s little stressors – your digestive health is impacted. Psychological stress can impair contraction of the GI tract, induce inflammation and even increase your susceptibility to infection. The connection between stress and heartburn is so strong that researchers have found that patients seeking therapy… Read more »
It has been a stressful couple of years. Turning on the news lately doesn’t help either. The impact of all that stress on the stomach goes far beyond indigestion. In recent years, doctors have discovered a complex connection between the brain and the digestive system. The entire system is extremely sensitive to our moods, such… Read more »
