Anxiety
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Lack of Sleep May Be a Cause, Not a Symptom, of Mental Health ConditionsAn online therapy program designed to treat insomnia also appears to reduce levels of anxiety and depression, a new study from the United Kingdom finds.
By Sara G. Miller Published
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Fidget Spinners: What They Are, How They Work and Why the ControversyFidget spinners are delighting kids and driving teachers up the wall.
By Stephanie Pappas Published
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Don't Believe the Spin: Fidget Spinners Have No Proven BenefitsThere is no evidence that fidget spinners offer any benefits for ADHD, autism or anxiety, a small new review study reveals.
By Tia Ghose Published
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Unusual Phobia: Researchers Suggest New Reason for Fear of BubblesTrypophobia is an unusual phobia -- people feel strongly disgusted when they see clusters of circle-shaped objects, such as bubbles or holes.
By Tracy Staedter Published
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Enlightening: Meditation May Trigger Unpleasant ExperiencesPeople experience a range of unpleasant feelings — including fear, anxiety and panic — related to meditation, researchers found.
By Agata Blaszczak-Boxe Published
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Which Came First, Sleep Problems or Anxiety?Opinion There's a strong link between anxiety and depression, and sleep problems, and it goes both ways.
By Joanna Waloszek Published
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Why Breathing Deeply Helps You Calm DownThe brain center that links breathing and calmness has been found.
By Christopher Wanjek Published
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Marijuana Chemical Could Help Fight AnxietyCannabidiol could be used in addition to talk therapy to treat anxiety disorders, researchers say, although more study of the compound is needed.
By Agata Blaszczak-Boxe Published
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Chrissy Teigen's Postpartum Depression: 5 Facts About the ConditionModel Chrissy Teigen recently revealed that she had postpartum depression, a condition that often left her with too little energy to leave the house.
By Rachael Rettner Published
