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Research supports the idea that having a positive outlook can extend one’s life while  stress on the other hand, is  linked to six leading causes of death, according to a report issued by the American Psychological Association(APA):heart disease,cancer, lung ailments,accidents, cirrhosis of the liver, and suicide.     Individuals afflicted  with chronic illness, and their […]

  Depression and anxiety are serious conditions that affect every aspect of a person’s life. Learning to cope with these conditions is paramount for living a fulfilling, productive life. A person suffering from depression and anxiety should be under a physician’s supervision. Along with following the physician’s orders, these activities can be used at home […]

Psychological effects of Stress                 Stress is defined as the physical pressure, pull, or other force exerted on one thing by another; strain. Psychological research has proven that stress actually sets into motion a series of chemical reactions in the body which lead to the physical and the emotional reactions that we normally attribute with […]

5 Sites for Understanding and Managing Stress by Jen O’Neill   Major life events, long-term worries and daily hassles lead all of us to experience stress. FindingDulcinea suggests five sites that offer help to pull yourself out of a harmful stress rut and regain control of your own well-being.   The Impact of Stress The […]