Stress

Need stress relief? Adopt these three simple healthy habits

Making few changes in your lifestyle such as, maintaining a healthy, balanced lifestyle habits is one of the best ways to find relief from stress.

Feb 09, 2017, 11:45 AM IST

Migraines more common among females – Know why

This is because of of distinct differences found in mast cells, a type of white blood cell that is part of the immune system, says a study.

Feb 08, 2017, 14:47 PM IST

Aromatherapy for stress, anxiety and depression – Here are five best essential oils!

Here are some of the best essential oils that can help relief symptoms of stress, depression and anxiety.

Jan 25, 2017, 09:38 AM IST

Stress – This is how your key body systems react

When stress becomes overwhelming, it can cause numerous emotional and physical disorders.

Jan 19, 2017, 11:23 AM IST

Work-related stress can cause cancer

 Prolonged exposure of men to work-related stress has been linked to an increased likelihood of lung, colon, rectal and stomach cancer and non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

Jan 18, 2017, 23:08 PM IST

Too much of everyday stress can put your heart at risk!

Previous research has also shown that the amygdala is more active in people with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

Jan 13, 2017, 08:24 AM IST

How fatal can Post-traumatic disorder (PTSD) be?

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental disorder that can develop after a person is exposed to a traumatic event, such as sexual assault, warfare, traffic collisions, or other threats on a person's life.

 

Jan 08, 2017, 07:21 AM IST

Another cause for gastrointestinal issues in autistic children is stress

Autism is a serious developmental disorder that impairs the ability of individuals to communicate and interact.

Jan 07, 2017, 16:08 PM IST

Smartphone apps can help deal with depression, anxiety

Researchers from Northwestern University in the United States found that 13 speedy mini-apps called `IntelliCare` significantly reduced 50 percent depression and anxiety

Jan 07, 2017, 09:56 AM IST

Marathon running: Top five benefits of the exercise

It would be no exaggeration if marathon is said to be a sport that includes an assortment of advantages from physical to psychological

Jan 05, 2017, 02:50 AM IST

Signs that tell you are way too stressed!

Nowadays, stress has become a very common phenomenon of routine life.

Dec 28, 2016, 16:45 PM IST

I stress, worry, get nervous: Vaani Kapoor

She ventured into Bollywood in 2013 with Yash Raj Films' "Shuddh Desi Romance" and now, three years later, has bagged a film directed by Aditya Chopra. Actress Vaani Kapoor says that she does get nervous about her movies doing well or not, but added that it's this nervousness that ensures she does not become over confident.

Dec 09, 2016, 12:14 PM IST

Walking: Five reasons why it's the best form of exercise

Walking is gentle, simple, low-impact exercise and can be done by anyone - old or young, male or female. It is one of the best things you can do for your health.

Dec 08, 2016, 10:03 AM IST

Scientists have found the most relaxing song in the world and it will reduce stress by 65%!

Marconi Union in collaboration with Lyz Cooper, founder of the British Academy of Sound Therapy, composed the song back in 2011.

Dec 04, 2016, 22:54 PM IST

Engage in creative activities to improve emotional well-being

The strong barrage of emotions whenever you feel stressed or emotionally and mentally drained can get messed up if not countered.

Nov 29, 2016, 06:45 AM IST

Probiotics help reduce stress, anxiety

A study has found that probiotics, used to keep digestive tract in sync, could reduce stress levels and thus improve health and well being.

Nov 22, 2016, 19:40 PM IST

Traumatic stress affects boys and girls differently, says study

A new study suggests that a brain region that integrates emotions and actions appears to undergo accelerated maturation in adolescent girls with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), but not in boys with the condition.

Nov 20, 2016, 09:27 AM IST

Anxiety disorders linked to sensitivity to uncertain threat

Increased sensitivity to uncertain threat, or fear of the unknown, is common to many anxiety disorders, including panic disorder, social anxiety disorder and specific phobias, says a study.

Nov 20, 2016, 00:48 AM IST

Consuming walnuts makes you stress-free

In this first intervention study in humans, Pribis measured the effect of walnut consumption on mood."In the past, studies on walnuts have shown beneficial effects on many health outcomes like heart disease, diabetes and obesity," said Pribis.

Nov 19, 2016, 13:12 PM IST

Proper nutrition promotes good mental health, keeps you stress free: Study

Good nutrition not only benefits your physical health, but also promotes mental health as well.

Nov 17, 2016, 22:58 PM IST