• Published On: June 18, 2024By 2.4 min read

    Trauma is part of life. Sometimes we see things, hear things and experience things that are horrible. These incidents shake us, make us afraid and even give us nightmares. Over [...]

  • Published On: June 17, 2024By 1.4 min read

    If you’ve ever gone through the emotional pain of a relationship break-up, you likely experienced love trauma syndrome (LTS). At the height of the crying and the depths of the [...]

  • Published On: July 1, 2019By 1.1 min read

    From Julie Potiker, author and mindfulness expert. Used with permission. Observe yourself without judgment: When you feel the intensity of a particularly challenging emotion welling up inside of you, see [...]

  • Published On: April 28, 2018By 2 min read

    The answer is an emphatic ‘Yes!’ Story: Nancy Bryan The best way to understand anxiety and weight is visualizing the body as a messaging system that dwarfs the distribution system [...]

  • Published On: November 28, 2017By 11.9 min read

    Whatever hurts tends to hurt worse around Christmastime. Fortunately, there are ways to cope and brighten your holidays. It’s the most wonderful time of the year. For Maile DeLand, it [...]

  • Published On: November 28, 2017By 4.1 min read

     An estimated 40 million Americans are plagued by excessive anxiety and their fears can intensify at Christmastime. Story: Theresa Campbell A high school teacher, wife, and mother of three boys, [...]

  • Published On: November 28, 2017By 4.1 min read

    Alcohol is a depressant, yet many people feel a drink or two will make them better when they’ve got the blues. You’ll often hear people say they’ve had a bad [...]

  • Published On: October 1, 2017By 3.6 min read

    Joy Stephenson-Laws, JD The recent killings in Orlando of five people by a disgruntled former employee is a tragic reminder that workplace violence remains a real and increasing threat to [...]

  • Published On: October 1, 2017By 4.2 min read

    Writer: Franz Gliederer, MD, MPH, and Joy Stephenson-Laws, JD (Proactive Health Labs) Don’t overlook trace minerals. Like vitamins, minerals are nutrients you receive from food to nourish your body. There [...]

  • Published On: May 1, 2017By 4.1 min read

      Painful cramps, heavy bleeding, and mood swings are what numerous women deal with each month, and doctors say it shouldn’t be kept in the dark. Writer: Theresa Campbell Three [...]

  • Published On: May 1, 2017By 4.9 min read

    Women are unique and face some unique health concerns, but the right lifestyle choices can help with these five issues. Writer: Richard T. Bosshardt, MD, FACS In the 1992 book, [...]

  • Published On: May 1, 2017By 1.9 min read

    The causes of depression include everything from death to divorce to physical illness. Finding your way back to happiness isn’t easy, but it is possible. Writer: Leigh Neely Depression is [...]

  • Published On: April 1, 2017By 2.7 min read

    Everyone knows protection is needed for long exposure to the sun’s harmful rays, but do you know being in the sun also provides healthful benefits? While the dangers of getting [...]