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Stressed? 5 Simple Ways to Prevent Burnout

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And here’s where it gets real: That stress is killing us. Over the past few years, we have seen the detrimental effects of increasing stress levels. As of 2021, for example, the number of physicians who reported dealing with burnout increased to 47%. Stress taps our adrenal glands and causes exhaustion in our bodies.

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A New PTSD Treatment For Veterans Is Reducing Symptoms in 2 Weeks. Here’s Why It Works

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Veterans with mental health conditions like post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or depression suffer at higher rates than civilians. Some find care, but end up in years of therapy. Or they must try and adjust to multiple medications before finding relief, if they find it at all. Clinical psychologist Craig Bryan, Psy.D.,

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Recent Study Reveals the Career Fields Most Likely to Cause Poor Pregnancy Outcomes

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But sometimes , stress—from their personal lives, or from the very jobs they rely on—can potentially harm their pregnancies causing poor outcomes and may even act as a risk factor for postpartum depression, all while they work hard to prepare for their babies. One of the study authors, Jung-won Yoon, M.D.,

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How Discrimination in the Workplace Impacts Black Women’s Health & Well-Being

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Watson, a licensed social worker who works for a federal agency, was diagnosed with clinical depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder. She was put on medication and had to take a few weeks off from work. Frye says DEI work has to be more than coming up with a policy. The experience took a toll on her mental health.

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10 Healthy Habits: Why Not Now?

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author of the book Up: How Positive Outlook Can Transform Our Health and Aging , to find out the simplest, biggest-bang-for-your-buck ways to improve health, celebrate more birthdays and feel great year after year. In the long term, however, chronic stress can have a negative impact on our physical and mental health.

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4 Smart Money Moves to Plan for Financial Security

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A survey by Insider and Morning Consult from 2019 showed that millennials were more likely to put off buying houses, making career moves, undergoing medical procedures and even getting hitched—all because of cash-related reasons. Plus, an unsurprising majority of this age group feels stressed when thinking and talking about finances.

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Headspace Meditation App Review: Is It Right for You?

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Mindful meditation provides medically proven health and wellness benefits. This is where mindfulness and meditation apps such as Headspace play an important role in 2021. Co-founded by meditation and mindfulness trainer Andy Puddicombe, Headspace combines these elements to reduce stress by both calming the mind and energizing the body.

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