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What Is Generalized Anxiety Disorder?

Occasionally worrying about an upcoming work presentation, a stressful family situation, or a complicated relationship is a natural part of life. But when that worry becomes excessive, frequent, and involves everyday issues—that could be a sign of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). This...

Signs and Symptoms of Generalized Anxiety Disorder

As you navigate life’s stressors and challenges, it’s normal to experience some level of anxiety. People with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), however, often feel excessive feelings of worry, dread, and fear regardless of the circumstances. This means people with GAD feel...

What Is Alpha-Stim Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation?

Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation and Alpha-Stim CES is a treatment in which a pulsed, low-intensity electrical current stimulates the brain. The current flows through a pair of electrodes applied to specific spots on the head, such as the earlobes or temples. The idea of...

What Is Stimming?

Stimming encompasses a range of repetitive movements and behaviors, from hand-flapping to repeating certain phrases. It can be used as a way to cope with anxious feelings or to self-soothe. Stims are one of the diagnostic characteristics of autism spectrum disorder (ASD).1 ASD...

9 Things To Do if You’re Having a Panic Attack

You've been invited to a party, and you'd like to go–but what if you end up crouched in a corner of the room? Celebrating with friends should be fun, yet it's tough to relax if you're doubled up in fear that...

Physical Signs and Symptoms of Anxiety

Everyone experiences anxiety at some point in their lives. Whether it's an upcoming presentation, an important medical procedure, financial concerns, or a loved one's illness, anxiety can occur anytime a stressful or upsetting life event occurs. Many people experience emotional symptoms,...

Anxiety Attack

An anxiety attack is an episode of anxiety that comes on suddenly. If you're experiencing an anxiety attack, you may develop emotional symptoms like overwhelming fear or excessive worry and physical symptoms like shortness of breath and chest pain.1 Everyone experiences some...

Ketamine Infusions Show Growing Promise for Treating Anxiety and Depression

People with treatment-resistant depression, suicidal ideation, or anxiety may see relief from their symptoms if they’re treated with infusions of the drug ketamine, new research found. Study limitations, including the lack of a control group, as well as ketamine’s reputation for being...

9 Things To Do if You’re Having a Panic Attack

You've been invited to a party, and you'd like to go–but what if you end up crouched in a corner of the room? Celebrating with friends...

Health Benefits of Guarana

Guarana (Paullinia cupana) is a plant native to the Amazon basin in South America. Guarana seeds have been consumed by indigenous communities in the Amazon region...

10 Medications You Should Never Mix With Coffee

If you’re like most Americans, you start your day with a steaming cup of coffee, and head to the bathroom soon after. This is a common...
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New Research Shows Eating More of This Pantry Staple Could Help You Reach Weight-Related Goals

Fast Facts Eating more canned and dried beans contributes to higher diet quality and decreased body weight compared to no-bean consumers, according to a new...

FDA Issues Warning Over Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning After Oyster, Clam Recall—What to Know

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New Research Identifies 2 ‘Red Flag’ Symptoms of Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer

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Bread has historically been branded as unhealthy, but carbohydrates are not the enemy. Actually, carbs benefit the body in more ways than one.  Carbohydrates supply...

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