Keeping children with ADHD active is key to their continuing development.This article discusses ideas on how children can stay active with this disorder.

People who are energetic, happy and relaxed are less likely to catch colds, while those who are depressed, nervous or angry are more likely to complain about cold symptoms, whether or not they get bitten by the cold bug, according to a recent study.

Making your own nasal strips at home saves you money and allows you to design the strips to custom-fit your nose. Nasal strips open your nostrils to allow more air in and out while you sleep. Cut a small piece of flexible plastic, such as the kind found on the inner top of a Pringles can, and place

Worry And Stress? - Four Critical Mistakes When Trying To Control Worry And StressThis artical points aout the critical four mistakes people make when trying to control their worry, anxiety and stress

Your immune system is crucial to sustaining good health. We are all constantly bombarded by viruses, bacteria and other antigens that could seriously harm or even kill us.

Wash your hands to avoid spreading germs.Katrina Wittkamp/Lifesize/Getty ImagesPoor hygiene can cause short-term effects that can potentially harm yourself or others. Understanding how to maintain proper hygiene will allow you to avoid problems associated with not taking care of yourself....

In the past several weeks we have talked about becoming healthier. Our topics, although certainly not all-inclusive, have been (1) adequate rest, (2) exercise, (3) fresh air and sunshine, (4) proper fuel, (5) relaxation techniques. Today we are going to talk about the sixth step in this series: Joyf

Learn about obsessive - compulsive disorder (OCD), a potentially disabling anxiety disorder.

Dr Matt Goldenberg walks through his approach to treating patients with bipolar disorder.

Panic attack medications are really quite bad for you. The most effective way of curing panic attacks is through behavior modification. This is a safe natural cure to the panic attacks that ail you. You ...

Store-bought foods which have been prepackaged for consumption are packed with sugar because it acts as a preservative. It enhances flavor and is an automatic mood booster, but not long after your blood sugar goes up, it comes crashing back down again. Sugar seems to be everywhere and in every kind

It is said and accepted in the society now, that psychologist is the one who take care of the individuals who are suffering from huge mental disorders and trauma. This has been researched that therapi

Find out of omega-3 fatty acids can possibly help your mental health. Is fish oil good for your brain?

Tobacco smoke, as a social tool, has been popular hundreds or even thousands of years. But modern science report showed that tobacco contains nicotine and other harmful substances will lead to all kinds of diseases, ...

Smoke detectors are invaluable for early fire alert and survival. The Burn Institute reports smoke detectors reduce fire deaths and injuries by at least 50 percent. The majority of fire deaths are in homes that do not have working smoke detectors.

What is habilitation therapy, and how can it help me? In a nutshell, habilitation therapy focuses on the skills a person with Alzheimer's or other related dementias has at the moment, and not the skills that have been lost. It is focusing on the emotion behind what is being said or the behavior

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According to Dr. Jacqueline Krohn, "Anxiety disorder is the most common of all mental health problems; more than 65 million North Americans experience anxiety symptoms in any given year." Multiple treatments exist, including drugs, cognitive behavior therapy, nutrient therapy, homeopathy and breathi

This review provides evidence for the gut microbiota as a key factor mediating the link between diet and depressive illness.

Session 9 of a 16-week course about CBT for social anxiety disorder looks at how to practice exposures to reduce anxiety.