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April 29, 2025/Mental Health

How To Put a Stop To Intrusive Thoughts

… things that are happening in the moment,” Dr. Alexander points out.5. Harness your breathVarious types of breathwork can help calm your nervous system, which can reduce the intensity of intrusive thoughts and the anxiety …

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October 23, 2024/Mental Health

Stressed Out? Use These 14 Healthy Coping Mechanisms

… each day meditating.Practice deep breathing. Try one of the many deep breathing techniques such as holotropic breathwork or box breathing.Exercise. This can also include movement of any kind. “Consider light stretching, walking, dancing …

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October 10, 2023/Heart Health

When Your Heart Skips a Beat: What’s Happening and Should You Worry?

… your anxiety, which further feeds those skipped-beat sensations. Try some home remedies to calm palpitations, like breathwork and vagal maneuvers.Next, take a moment to consider what may be going on.Dr. Singh recommends …

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Living With Schizophrenia: Strategies and Self-Help

… schizophrenia symptoms.Some ways to relieve stress include practicing relaxation techniques, mindfulness, meditation and other forms of breathwork. You can try specific techniques like: Progressive muscle relaxation.Five-finger breathing.4-7-8 breathing exercise …

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March 6, 2025/Mental Health

Happy Hormones: What They Are and How To Boost Them

… happy hormones and boosting your overall sense of well-being.Practice mindfulness. Activities like meditation, yoga and breathwork recenter your focus on the present moment — and on your body. In addition to releasing happy hormones …

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August 12, 2024/Wellness

What Is EFT Tapping? Your Guide To Emotional Freedom Technique

Could a few well-placed taps on your body be what it takes to help reduce stress and even ease physical pain? It may sound unbelievable, but there’s some compelling science behind the Emotional …

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December 27, 2023/Heart Health

7 New Year’s Resolutions To Improve Your Heart Health

Want to make your New Year’s resolutions really count this year? Some of the vows you make — to eat healthier, exercise more, reduce stress or quit smoking — really get to the heart of the …

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June 26, 2024/Children's Health

Building Resiliency: 6 Ways To Boost Your Teen’s Confidence and Coping Skills

Being a teenager has always been tough, but what “tough” looks like changes with each generation. In addition to everyday stressors like schoolwork, dating and the unending quest for pocket money, today’s teenagers face …

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March 4, 2024/Chronic Pain

12 Ways To Treat Your Back Pain Without Surgery

Sooner or later, back pain comes for us all. And whether it’s the result of scoliosis or stenosis, bulging disks or bone spurs, pinched nerves or poor posture, that pain can really cramp your …

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March 14, 2025/Brain & Nervous System

Anxiety and Chest Pain: Is There a Connection?

When you become overly anxious, your brain sends a series of alarm bells to the rest of your body. Sometimes, it’s more subtle, like sweaty palms or faster breathing. Other times, anxiety can cause …

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