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What is Light Therapy?
Depression

What is Light Therapy?

November 8, 2020

Seasonal depression is sometimes used as a punchline during the winter, but for many, the waning daylight has a very…

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What Self-Care Actually Is
Self-care

What Self-Care Actually Is

October 30, 2020

Self-care is mentioned so often these days, but few people actually know what it entails. As this Psych Central article…

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Self-Care is Hard
Self-care

Self-Care is Hard

October 15, 2020

Self-care is about, as this Psychology Today article puts it, “identifying your own unique needs and taking steps to meet…

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12 Symptoms of Dehydration
Self-care

12 Symptoms of Dehydration

September 11, 2020

Some people have never been good at taking care of themselves, me included. This leads to issues like dehydration, which…

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20 Best Apps for Mental Health
Self-care

20 Best Apps for Mental Health

August 8, 2020

In today’s society, when our phones are almost always an arms reach away, going on an app is typically more…

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The Science of a Broken Heart
Relationships

The Science of a Broken Heart

July 14, 2020

It’s hard to put into words what heartbreak feels like. But by providing a scientific explanation for the physical pain…

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Omega-3 helpful in depression treatment
Depression

Omega-3 helpful in depression treatment

December 17, 2019

It is a daunting task, sorting the wheat from the chaff when it comes to working out which nutritional supplements…

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Mindfulness meditation “super-effective” as front line for depression and anxiety
Depression

Mindfulness meditation “super-effective” as front line for depression and anxiety

December 17, 2019

Even 10 minutes a day of mindfulness meditation improves symptoms of anxiety and depression, brain-imaging research shows. The practice is…

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Dark Chocolate Can Reduce Depression
Depression

Dark Chocolate Can Reduce Depression

December 10, 2019

Welcome news for chocolate lovers everywhere: less than half-an-ounce a day might keep depression at bay, according to a cross-sectional…

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Depressed? Physical activity helps – a lot
Depression

Depressed? Physical activity helps – a lot

November 18, 2019

It’s true that when you are depressed, even walking to the mailbox takes more energy than you have, and the…

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