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What Social Media Does to Stress and Hormones

Social media's strong association with stress hormones complicates the struggle to quit its use despite known negative effects.

1 day ago

How Stress Is Hijacking Our Sex Lives

Stress significantly reduces libido and sexual satisfaction among individuals across age groups.

fromAbove the Law

Law

Morning Docket: 09.11.24

Young lawyers are increasingly suffering from mental health issues due to the pressures of the profession.

fromFortune Well

Health

Deepak Chopra says inflammation is 'the number one pandemic of our times.' Here are his solutions

Chronic inflammation is identified as the leading health issue today, stemming from stress and trauma impacting both physical and mental health.

Mental health

How streaming services could trigger major health problems

Stressful TV shows can negatively impact your sleep, weight, and mood by triggering the body's stress response.

Wellness

A Root Cause of Addiction

Addiction is a response to stress and disconnection, often seen as an escape from discomfort.

Breaking free from addiction requires transforming the foundation that makes it seem necessary.

Social media marketing

What Social Media Does to Stress and Hormones

Social media's strong association with stress hormones complicates the struggle to quit its use despite known negative effects.

1 day ago

How Stress Is Hijacking Our Sex Lives

Stress significantly reduces libido and sexual satisfaction among individuals across age groups.

Law

fromAbove the Law

Morning Docket: 09.11.24

Young lawyers are increasingly suffering from mental health issues due to the pressures of the profession.

fromFortune Well

Health

Deepak Chopra says inflammation is 'the number one pandemic of our times.' Here are his solutions

Chronic inflammation is identified as the leading health issue today, stemming from stress and trauma impacting both physical and mental health.

Mental health

How streaming services could trigger major health problems

Stressful TV shows can negatively impact your sleep, weight, and mood by triggering the body's stress response.

more#mental-health

#performance

1 week ago

The truth about stress: from the benefits of the good kind' to the exercise that only makes it worse

Stress has a complex nature and can be influenced by early life experiences and beliefs about stress.

Predictable and voluntary stressors tend to be less harmful and may even enhance performance.

UX design

How Curiosity Enhances Public Speaking

Curiosity boosts engagement and heart rate in stressful scenarios, but unmet curiosity can lead to disappointment.

1 week ago

The truth about stress: from the benefits of the good kind' to the exercise that only makes it worse

Stress has a complex nature and can be influenced by early life experiences and beliefs about stress.

Predictable and voluntary stressors tend to be less harmful and may even enhance performance.

UX design

How Curiosity Enhances Public Speaking

Curiosity boosts engagement and heart rate in stressful scenarios, but unmet curiosity can lead to disappointment.

more#performance

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4 weeks ago

California

Irvine ranks 7th most serene city in US, Huntington Beach at 18th

Orange County features two of the nation's happiest and low-stress cities, showcasing high quality of life metrics.

How Stress May Increase the Risk of Stroke

Chronic stress in American adults is linked to an increased risk of stroke, especially among women.

Mental health

If Parenting Feels Hazardous to Your Health, Try This

Parenting stress is hazardous to health, according to the U.S. Surgeon General.

fromtime.com

Alternative medicine

A Guide to Treating and Avoiding Canker Sores

Canker sores affect 25% of people worldwide, often associated with stress and immune system triggers.

fromwww.npr.org

Health

She suspected a heart attack, but was diagnosed with broken heart syndrome

Intense emotional stress can lead to broken heart syndrome, a real condition weakened by traumatic experiences.

How Stress May Increase the Risk of Stroke

Chronic stress in American adults is linked to an increased risk of stroke, especially among women.

If Parenting Feels Hazardous to Your Health, Try This

Parenting stress is hazardous to health, according to the U.S. Surgeon General.

Alternative medicine

fromtime.com

A Guide to Treating and Avoiding Canker Sores

Canker sores affect 25% of people worldwide, often associated with stress and immune system triggers.

fromwww.npr.org

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Health

She suspected a heart attack, but was diagnosed with broken heart syndrome

Intense emotional stress can lead to broken heart syndrome, a real condition weakened by traumatic experiences.

more#health

Washington DC

Stressed-Out Washingtonians Are Cracking Their Teeth - Washingtonian

Increased stress in the DC area leads to a rise in patients with damaged teeth due to grinding and clenching.

Scientists reveal the REAL reason why people believe in ghosts

Belief in ghosts correlates with stress vulnerability, not intelligence or mental illness.

fromBig Think

OMG science

Scientists kill 192 million lab mice each year. Is there a better way?

Chronic stress and anxiety are induced in lab mice to study stress effects and develop anti-anxiety medications for humans.

Miscellaneous

Lee Carsley is no televangelist in a tracksuit, he's England's most relatable manager | Jonathan Liew

Winston Churchill's political identity paradoxically highlights the challenges of communicating under pressure and understanding the nuances of historical figures.

Canada news

Festive food shopping is 'as stressful as an exam or a job interview'

Christmas grocery shopping induces stress levels comparable to exams and job interviews.

Online shopping is significantly less stressful than in-store shopping during the festive season.

Scientists reveal the REAL reason why people believe in ghosts

Belief in ghosts correlates with stress vulnerability, not intelligence or mental illness.

OMG science

fromBig Think

Scientists kill 192 million lab mice each year. Is there a better way?

Chronic stress and anxiety are induced in lab mice to study stress effects and develop anti-anxiety medications for humans.

Miscellaneous

Lee Carsley is no televangelist in a tracksuit, he's England's most relatable manager | Jonathan Liew

Winston Churchill's political identity paradoxically highlights the challenges of communicating under pressure and understanding the nuances of historical figures.

fromAlternative Medicine Magazine

Canada news

Festive food shopping is 'as stressful as an exam or a job interview'

Christmas grocery shopping induces stress levels comparable to exams and job interviews.

Online shopping is significantly less stressful than in-store shopping during the festive season.

more#psychology

Alternative medicine

Can Stress Negatively Affect Your Fertility?

Stress significantly impacts fertility by disrupting hormonal balance and affecting the reproductive organs.

from24/7 Wall St.

Miscellaneous

We've got $7.5m in net worth and a few rental properties that are unbelievably stressing us out - should we sell?

High net worth doesn't always equal peace of mind, with stress from work impacting decisions on retirement.

#communication

fromBuzzFeed

fromMetro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Relationships

Sex Therapists Reveal The Top 10 Reasons Behind A Sexless Marriage

Sexlessness in marriages is common but often a taboo topic.

Communication about sexual needs is essential to maintaining intimacy.

Stress significantly impacts sexual desire and energy.

UX design

Talking Points: Charles Duhigg' Tips for Better Communication

Political polarization is identified as one of the most stressful experiences, highlighting communication's critical role in navigating societal issues.

fromBuzzFeed

fromMetro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Relationships

Sex Therapists Reveal The Top 10 Reasons Behind A Sexless Marriage

Sexlessness in marriages is common but often a taboo topic.

Communication about sexual needs is essential to maintaining intimacy.

Stress significantly impacts sexual desire and energy.

UX design

Talking Points: Charles Duhigg' Tips for Better Communication

Political polarization is identified as one of the most stressful experiences, highlighting communication's critical role in navigating societal issues.

more#communication

fromBig Think

Miscellaneous

Go grudge-free: Use the "Weil method" to deal with insults

Workplace conflict often stems from stress and negativity, leading to destructive interactions among individuals.

#family-dynamics

Health

6 Effective Strategies to Cope With 2024 Election Stress

77% of adults reported that the election was a source of stress, impacting relationships and family dynamics.

Identifying coping strategies is essential to mitigate postelection stress.

fromEater

Food & drink

A Banana Bread Recipe Perfect for Over-Excited Kids and Busy Adults Alike

The joy of winter holidays shifts to overwhelming stress for parents, particularly with added holiday pressures.

Health

6 Effective Strategies to Cope With 2024 Election Stress

77% of adults reported that the election was a source of stress, impacting relationships and family dynamics.

Identifying coping strategies is essential to mitigate postelection stress.

fromEater

Food & drink

A Banana Bread Recipe Perfect for Over-Excited Kids and Busy Adults Alike

The joy of winter holidays shifts to overwhelming stress for parents, particularly with added holiday pressures.

more#family-dynamics

Miscellaneous

Do You Make a Chore Out of Pleasure?

Leisure activities often become stress-inducing tasks instead of pleasant experiences.

Recent leisure pursuits can morph into items on our to-do lists, diminishing their enjoyment.

To truly enjoy downtime, one must engage in it wholeheartedly and without obligation.

Miscellaneous

6 Ways to Shift Out of a Scarcity Mindset

A scarcity mindset promotes fear and anxiety, while a sufficiency mindset fosters gratitude and recognition of abundance.

fromNature

OMG science

How stress can disrupt memory and lead to anxiety

Stress alters how memories are formed in the brain, leading to inappropriate fear responses in mice.

Information security

fromSecuritymagazine

45% of cybersecurity leaders are stressed about budget restraints

The stress levels for cybersecurity professionals have significantly increased due to rising threats and inadequate budgets.

Mental health

Depression Is Contagious

Depression is contagious among mice, primarily through physical contact, rather than stress or empathy.

Women in technology

Clutter, Cortisol, and Mental Load

Clutter significantly affects women's mental well-being due to increased cognitive load and stress, as they often feel responsible for managing household disorder.

fromCalm Sage - Your Guide to Mental and Emotional Well-being

Grief And Stress: Understanding The Connection (And How to Cope)

Grief and stress, though often confused, evoke different emotional responses and require distinct coping mechanisms.

Deliverability

fromScary Mommy

New Back-To-School Study Shows Most Parents Miss Important School Emails

Parents and caregivers are overwhelmed by school-related emails, leading to missed events and increased stress.

fromHackernoon

3 years ago

JavaScript

Breaking the Procrastination Cycle: Stop Paying the Hidden Costs of Saying "Tomorrow" | HackerNoon

Procrastination incurs a 'Procrastination Tax' that compounds stress and reduces future options.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Digital life

Can Stress Actually Turn Your Hair Gray?

Stress may be associated with premature graying of hair, but the link has not been definitively proven by research.

fromBustle