We are constantly exposed to the news and events going on in others’ lives through social media, phone applications/notifications, and television outlets. This almost constant exposure to negative/bothersome information is hurting our mental health. In fact, it has become so common that this type of...
Eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia are serious psychiatric illness, not unlike anxiety and depression. Individuals who suffer from one of these disorders use food in unhealthy ways to cope with difficult emotions and life situations. Sadly, eating disorders have now become an epidemic...
They say there are only two things in life you can count on: death and taxes. I would add a third: changes. Every person goes through changes in life. And some of those changes can be significant. Whether you are graduating, starting a new job,...
These days, many people focus on their physical health. But few give much attention, if any, to their mental health. What does mental health refer to? Mental health describes a person’s overall psychological health and well-being. It has much to do with the way you...
Eating disorders are serious and often difficult to diagnose. Generally, people who are struggling with their body image and relationship with food aren’t looking for help. Instead, they are most likely trying to hide their actions due to stigma and a desire to achieve a...
Your nervous system runs and powers every organ and every other system, from your brain to your digestion, breathing and beyond. But what many people don’t consider is that the natural aging process, toxins and diseases can damage your nervous system, and therefor your overall...