While we may have heard that it’s important to treat ourselves with kindness, sometimes this is easier said than done, especially when we’re under stress. When we’re facing challenging circumstances, ...
When things are really tough, it's nice to have someone to lean on. Research shows that coping with a partner, often a romantic partner, has incredible benefits. That said, we could all improve how we ...
A new study finds that a playful approach to life can help build resilience and lead to better coping skills in stressful and uncertain situations. The concept is called “lemonading” in honor of the ...
Stretching, using essential oils, scanning your body for muscular tension, and foam rolling are just a few of the many ways to relieve stress — all in under 30 minutes. Stress is sneaky. It can curl ...
Recovering from chronic stress is possible. Lifestyle modifications, relaxation routines, and reframing unhelpful thoughts are all strategies that may help reduce the long-term effects of stress.
The holiday season is often called the most wonderful time of the year — but for many, it can actually be the most stressful time of year. The good news? There are ways to cope with holiday stress and ...
Vitamins that help with stress include vitamin D, C, and B complex. Other potentially helpful supplements include ashwagandha, L-theanine, magnesium, melatonin, and ginseng. Modern lifestyles can be ...
Although most people associate stress with mental health, it can also cause a wide range of physical symptoms. These include stomach pain, headaches, skin changes, and more. Occasional bouts of stress ...
Researchers suggest animal visitation programs could be a vital tool for supporting student mental health during the transition to university life. Study: Effects of an Animal-Assisted Drop-In Program ...