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Whether you want to better understand yourself, the people around you or the contours of the human mind, our mental health experts are here to help! They share tips to improve your wellbeing, manage stress, improve relationships and deal with chronic conditions.

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August 21, 2025/Mental Health

Your Emotions Are Contagious

You can subconsciously adopt the emotions and behaviors of others

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August 19, 2025/Mental Health

What Are Cognitive Distortions? And How To Change Distorted Thinking

Cognitive distortions are ‘thought traps’ that keep you from objectively interpreting your thoughts

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August 13, 2025/Mental Health

Orthorexia: When Healthy Eating Goes Too Far

An obsession with eating ‘clean’ or ‘healthy’ can be both physically and emotionally damaging

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August 12, 2025/Mental Health

Could You Benefit From Float Tank Therapy?

Sensory deprivation therapy can help relieve stress, improve sleep and decrease physical pain

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August 7, 2025/Brain & Nervous System

From Tap to Tingle: What Is ASMR?

Only some people experience autonomous sensory meridian responses, but it can be beneficial to those who do

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August 1, 2025/Mental Health

Your Brain on Music: How Tunes Can Impact Your Mind

A single song can go a long way in helping you focus, recall memories and develop new neural connections in your brain

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July 31, 2025/Mental Health

Benefits of Ashwagandha and How Much To Take

This herbal medicine is said to reduce stress, ease pain and promote overall well-being, but more research is needed

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July 29, 2025/Mental Health

If You’ve Heard the Call of the Void, You’re Not Alone

These intrusive thoughts are common and fleeting, and aren’t often a cause for concern, unless you have other mental health symptoms

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July 29, 2025/Mental Health

Stop Your Negative Thoughts With These Strategies

You can address negative thinking by reframing the situation, asking for help when you’re stuck and giving yourself some grace

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July 28, 2025/Mental Health

How To Practice Positive Thinking

The power of positive thinking can influence your physical, mental and emotional health

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