mental health

Your habits might be OCD

Your strange habits might actually be OCD

Beyond simple quirks and preferences, OCD creates a debilitating cycle of unwanted thoughts and ritualistic behaviors that can hijack everyday life. This mental health condition

stress, break, health

How stress slowly breaks down your health

Stress is not just in your mind. It weaves its way through your body, hiding behind fatigue, chronic pain, weight gain and weakened immunity. What

mini-stroke, stroke prevention

The hidden danger that lurks after mini-strokes

A transient ischemic attack, commonly called a mini-stroke, has traditionally been viewed as a brief, temporary event. Physical symptoms typically vanish within 24 hours, leading

anxiety disorder, unproductive worry, mental health

Untangling the knots of anxiety

The path to living fully in an anxious world In a society where constant connectivity fuels perpetual concern, the weight of anxiety has become a

Forest bathing

3 ways forest bathing transforms your mental health

Forest bathing, or “shinrin-yoku” as it’s known in Japan, isn’t just another wellness trend. This nature-immersion practice has quietly transformed from an obscure Japanese therapeutic

Nostalgia, stress hormone, health

How nostalgia affects your stress hormones

Remember that mixtape from high school? The smell of grandma’s kitchen? That summer vacation when everything felt perfect? Turns out those rose-colored memories aren’t just