Tag: anxiety
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Back pain linked to risky behaviours in teenagers
Adolescent back pain may play a role in characterizing poor overall health, and risk of chronic disease throughout life.
September 11, 2018 -
Anxiety, depression may worsen your heart health
Heart failure is a chronic, progressive condition in which the heart can't pump enough blood, causing symptoms such as fatigue and shortness of breath.
July 9, 2018 -
This nerve holds the key to your wellbeing — know how to stimulate vagus nerve
The vagus nerve arises from the brain and reaches important organs in the body – the brain, gut, heart, liver, pancreas, kidney, spleen, lungs, reproductive organs and the tongue.
June 16, 2018 -
Only 20% of young people treated for anxiety stay well
Researchers have found that only 20 per cent of young people diagnosed with anxiety will stay well over the long term.
June 4, 2018 -
Anxiety, depression can trigger smartphone addiction
People who are less emotionally stable and suffer from anxiety and depression are more likely to be addicted to their smartphones.
March 22, 2018 -
Touring for work too often can up anxiety, depression risk
The field of occupational travel medicine needs to expand beyond its current focus on infectious disease, cardiovascular disease risks.
January 9, 2018 -
Reduce stress, anxiety by cycling regularly
Cycling is an aerobic exercise which has several health benefits.
December 17, 2017 -
Marijuana may not aid patients fighting opioid addiction
The effectiveness of cannabis for relieving distressing symptoms remains mixed.
December 4, 2017 -
Smartphone addiction may cause depression, anxiety
Prolonged use of smartphones may significantly increase the risk of depression, anxiety and insomnia among teenagers, a study warns. Researchers from the Korea University in South Korea have found an imbalance in the brain chemistry of young people addicted to smartphones and the internet. They used magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) to gain unique insight into …
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December 4, 2017 -
Brain activity buffers against worsening anxiety
Boosting activity in the brain's areas related to thinking and problem-solving may also buffer against worsening anxiety.
November 20, 2017 -
All forms of harassment can up psychological distress
Girls and boys are equally exposed to all forms of harassment that increases the risk of anxiety, depression, negative body image and low self-esteem.
November 10, 2017 -
How to overcome anxiety
Scientists suggest targeting common underlying characteristics of different types of anxieties for effective treatment of anxiety.
November 3, 2017 -
Kim Kardashian now more anxious since Paris robbery
Reality TV star Kim Kardashian feels more “anxiety” since being robbed at gunpoint in Paris last year. The 36-year-old was a victim of an armed robbery in the French capital in October last year, and she says the incident has changed her outlook towards life, reports usmagazine.com. “I definitely get a lot more anxiety now, …
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September 27, 2017 -
Zayn’s honesty helps him deal with anxiety
Singer Zayn Malik has learned to live with anxiety by openly discussing about things that make him uncomfortable. The former One Direction star says publicly opening up about his condition has helped him. Malik told Us Weekly that he deals with anxiety by “just being straight up. Just being honest about everything, explaining what it …
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September 22, 2017 -
Feeling bad without your phone?
Do you tend to panic immediately if your phone runs out of battery or isnt beside you even for a while? Beware, you may develop “nomophobia” that can cause increases in heart rate, anxiety, blood pressure, and unpleasant feelings, researchers warned. “Nomophobia” or in other words smartphone separation anxiety is the feelings of discomfort or …
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August 20, 2017 -
Social media leads to anxiety, fear in young
Use of social networking sites such as Facebook, Instagram and Twitter is making youngsters more anxious and fearful, a survey in the UK has found. The survey of over 10,000 young people aged 12 to 20 suggests that cyber-bullying is widespread online. Nearly 70 per cent of youngsters admitted to being abusive towards another person …
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July 19, 2017 -
Zayn Malik not ‘dreading’ anymore performing live
Singer Zayn Malik, who has been battling against anxiety and lack of confidence in performing live, says his anxiety is at a more "manageable place". "It's not a thing that you just get rid of overnight, but it's getting to a much more manageable place. I think it came from a lack of confidence, just …
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June 22, 2017