Stress

Stress during pregnancy: How it affects your child's mental health

Stressing out too much during pregnancy can cause long-lasting changes in the microbiome of the foetus, leading to anxiety and cognitive problems in them later.

Nov 16, 2016, 12:16 PM IST

Traumatic stress impacts brains of boys, girls differently

Traumatic stress may have different impact in the brains of adolescent boys and girls, according to a new brain-scanning study.

Nov 12, 2016, 19:20 PM IST

Government working to make people aware of stress: Nadda

People suffer from stress related problems due to their busy work life and hectic schedule, which in turn results in loss of productivity.

Nov 10, 2016, 09:01 AM IST

Stressed at work? Follow these tips to stay fit, productive!

Unfortunately, work-related stress doesn't disappear even when you head home for the day, it lingers on your head and can take a toll on your health.

Nov 08, 2016, 16:57 PM IST

Rise in alcohol consumption increases during stress: Study

Increased stress can cause changes in brain's reward centre, which may then lead to a rise in alcohol consumption. 

Nov 05, 2016, 18:12 PM IST

Stressed out all the time? Get some sunshine to improve your mental well-being!

As per a new study, saking up some sun may help improve your mental and emotional well-being.

Nov 05, 2016, 14:55 PM IST

Work burdening you with stress? Staying fit can help you deal!

The findings showed that a high fitness level offers particularly effective protection for professionals who experience a high degree of stress in the workplace — known as psychosocial stress.

Nov 03, 2016, 20:40 PM IST

Study says wellbeing interlinked with managing emotions

We generally reframe a situation to get a hold over our emotions. But a new study suggests that using this reappraisal strategy in situations we actually have control over may be associated with lower wellbeing.

Nov 02, 2016, 14:44 PM IST

Top seven health benefits of drinking lemon water!

 Lemon water is considered good for our body as it helps in restoring our health and rejuvenating the entire physical system. 

Oct 20, 2016, 23:18 PM IST

Possible new therapy for anxiety-related conditions found!

 The nerves we feel before a stressful event, like speaking in public, for example, are normally kept in check by a complex system of circuits in our brain.

Oct 19, 2016, 20:09 PM IST

Tai chi and its health benefits - From stress reduction to relieving chronic neck pain!

The best thing about this gentle form of exercise is that it can be practiced by people of all ages. 

Oct 17, 2016, 15:05 PM IST

High-stressed jobs can lead to early grave

A team of researchers from Indiana University's Kelley School of Business found that individuals in low-control jobs, high job demands are associated with a 15.4 per cent increase in the likelihood of death.

Oct 17, 2016, 10:42 AM IST

Test for coronary artery disease motivates people to adopt healthier habits

Researchers have found that undergoing a computer tomographic angiography was a better motivator to get people with suspected coronary artery disease to adopt healthier lifestyle practices than an exercise electrocardiography and stress test.

Oct 16, 2016, 00:58 AM IST

Mental illness in children – This is how you can help your child deal with depression!

If you feel that your child has a mental health condition, do not hesitate, but seek professional help if required.

Oct 10, 2016, 20:27 PM IST

Five simple ways to reduce stress!

Stress is often caused by tiring jobs, faulty eating habits and pollution.

Oct 08, 2016, 00:13 AM IST

Mental health – Top 2 exercises that relief stress (Watch)

Living in a constant state of stress or anxiety may lead to serious health problems such as heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, depression, anxiety disorder, and other illnesses.

Oct 03, 2016, 10:40 AM IST

Cheers! Your evening drink may work as anti-depressant

 Can having a few drinks help people with clinical depression feel better and behave normally? Yes, at least in terms of biochemistry. Researchers have found that alcohol produces the same neural and molecular changes as drugs that have proven to be rapidly effective anti-depressants.

Sep 29, 2016, 16:00 PM IST

Trying to conceive? Watch out for these signs of infertility!

Here are some things that can make you infertile or affect your chances of having a healthy baby.

Sep 25, 2016, 07:03 AM IST

7 most common reasons why your hair is falling out!

Intense physical stress such as childbirth, surgery, etc, can result in hair loss for several months after delivery. 

Sep 24, 2016, 05:44 AM IST

Are you stressed? Know the signs and how to cope with it! – Watch video

Understanding and realising the cause of your stress is highly important. There are many signs that will lead you there eventually.

Sep 17, 2016, 10:34 AM IST