According to the World Health Organization, many people who become ill with COVID-19 have serious health problems after months of recovery. Doctors have already named this phenomenon – “precocious syndrome”. According to the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), more than 50% of people suffering from it suffer from it to some extent. Psychosomatics […]
How Does The Quality Of Your Sleep Impact Your Mental Health?
Everyone knows that sleep is important. But the quality of your sleep can have a profound impact on your mental health. In fact, studies show that poor-quality sleep may be just as harmful to your long-term physical and emotional well-being as not getting enough of it at all. Poor sleep has been linked to mood […]
Embracing Mindfulness: Four Ways To Be More Present Every Day
Sometimes, life can feel a little overwhelming. With the constant distractions and stressors of everyday life, almost all of us are guilty of spending lots of time thinking about the past or future. However, while daydreaming is a healthy feature of a creative mind, indulging in these thoughts too heavily can increase feelings of anxiety […]
Top 7 Ways to Improve Mental Health in Seniors
Did you know that approximately 15% of adults that are 60 and over have a mental disorder? Taking this into account, you should do your best to care for the mental health of your senior loved ones. It might seem like a difficult task, but it is definitely worth your time and effort! If you […]
Does CBD Help with Depression and Anxiety?
CBD has become incredibly popular in recent years. In fact, it is added to a number of different products, such as beauty products, chocolate, and dietary supplements. There are many reasons why that is the case, and the fact that it may help with depression and anxiety is definitely one of these reasons. In this […]
Maintaining Your Mental Health While Working From Home
With a new wave of COVID-19, more businesses are going back to working from home. Whether you’re new to working from home or it’s not your first rodeo, working from home has its pros and cons. In some cases, not commuting, being able to control your workspace, and being around your family or pets can […]
How to stay positive during Covid madness
We’re not doctors. There is enough authoritative information online on how to survive COVID-19 — wash your hands like your life depends on it (because it probably does), wear surgical masks (not those silly fashion masks, please!) and keep a social distance. But what about your mental health? What about not losing your mind from […]
Top Mental Health and Wellbeing Blogs
by Katie Easton One of the amazing things about blogs is that they promote conversations about mental health, and offer us ways to look after our well-being. Here’s a list of top mental health and well-being blogs that provide a wealth of resources and support within mental health and well-being. The Mighty is a digital […]
Health Benefits of Learning a Second Language
In today’s globalized world, more and more people know two (or more) languages. There are many benefits of learning a second language, from knowing one’s heritage to greater career prospects, and a standout benefit of the immense health benefits on the brain. While it is ideal to start learning a language as young as possible, […]
5 Ways Stress Affects Your Body and Mind
Everyone experiences stress regardless of age, sex, race or religion. It happens every day and manifests itself in various forms. According to the Global Health Organization of Stress, 80% of people experience stress at work, and it’s a major health concern for a lot of high school students. What is Stress? Stress is how the […]