Mental illness, unlike breast cancer, isn’t celebrated with big marches or pink ribbons. The stigma is stifling and it prevents…
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Face-lift may not boost your self-esteem
Even patients who think they look much younger after a face-lift still may not see an improvement in self-esteem, a…
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10 things to know about compulsive hoarding
You’re buying things a second time because you lost the first ones you purchased. You can’t fit your car in…
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Does stress make us forgetful?
Stress can be memory’s best friend. But when you forget where you put the car keys, stress can also make…
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Awe-inspiring experiences good for relationships, study finds
Polett Villalta says her first deep scuba dive was one of the best experiences of her life. As she descended…
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4 stress-relieving exercises to calm down, naturally
When chronic fatigue syndrome left her constantly worn out— even after three grande Americanos a day— Lara Ann Riggio turned…
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What kind of boredom do you experience? Researchers discover a new type of tedium
Have you ever quietly watched the clock tick? Or restlessly sat through a dud movie and played on your iPhone…
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Is it okay to cry? Dealing with fears of tears
I’ve noticed recently that the first time a person cries in my presence, tears are followed by a profuse apology–the…
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This bad habit could make you sick
Don’t overthink it: Dwelling on stressful events could raise inflammation levels in your body by 20 percent, say researchers from…
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Why the job you choose may affect your memory later in life
Surgeons have to be sharp and think on their feet, and the wheels in minds of musicians are constantly turning.…
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