Tag: mental health
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Beyoncé: Make Your Self-Care A Priority
With everything that the world has experienced in the past year, it’s about time that you realized that you too are a priority and there’s nothing wrong with treating yourself as such. When’s the last time that you took a step back and really spoiled yourself? If there’s one person that understands the importance of…
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What Are The Long-Term Effects Of Living With Untreated OCD?
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Poor Work Boundaries Are Ruining Your Mental Health, Study Finds
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Simone Biles Chooses Mental Health Over Olympics
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Olympic Athletes Speak Out About Mental Health Challenges
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How I Overcame An Eating Disorder
My name is Hannah Altmann and I have written about my battle with an eating disorder. I hope that my words are able to give hope to people going through similar journeys and to educate the public about the reality behind eating disorders. My Eating Disorder Begins It was around my grade 10 year in…
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Why Owning a Dog is Linked To Having A Longer Life
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Research Reveals 5 Ways To Protect Your Brain Health
In the past year of Covid-19 restrictions have drastically changed our daily routines. Lee Chambers, Environmental Psychologist, and Wellbeing Consultant suggests five activities to counteract the harmful effects of lockdown on our brain health. The impact of lockdown on our brain After months of isolation and reduced social interaction, Audley Villages commissioned a study into…
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Naomi Osaka and Mental Health: It’s Okay Not To Be Okay
We’re in a mental health pandemic. According to a study published in Scientific Report that used information from 32 different countries and 398 771 participants, the global prevalence estimate for depression was 28.0%, 26.9% for anxiety; 24.1% for post-traumatic stress symptoms; 36.5% for stress; 50.0% for psychological distress; and 27.6% for sleep problems. Considering the fact that…
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The Greener The City, The Happier Its People, Study Finds
A little dose of happiness is exactly what each of us needs to get through the day, so what’s the best way to get those endorphins flowing? Might we suggest spending some time in green spaces? Spending time in nature has a lot of benefits for your health. In fact, recent studies indicating that the…