New Research Shows How a Bacterium in Yogurt May Help Manage Stress and Prevent Depression and Anxiety A recent study highlights the significant role of Lactobacillus, a bacterium commonly found in fermented foods and yogurt, in promoting stress management and potentially averting mental health issues like depression and anxiety. What sets this research apart is …
New Study Reveals that Traditional Medicinal Plants Can Improve Resilience to Chronic Stress in Fruit Flies New findings from researchers at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) in Germany show that chronic stress can lead to depression-like behaviors in fruit flies, Drosophila melanogaster, affecting their motivation and activity levels. However, the use of Ayurvedic medicinal plants, …
Key Finding: Research findings suggest a correlation between children’s psychological problems and maternal distress (stress, anxiety, or depression) during pregnancy. Combining data from over 55 studies with an aggregate of 45,000 participants, researchers discovered a link between maternal psychological distress during pregnancy and children’s externalizing behaviors. These behaviors include symptoms of ADHD and aggression, persisting …
Kids lead initiatives to support mental health Children face challenging times that trigger anxieties, but they are working together to protect their mental health. Damien Henderson, USA TODAY Are sponges, honeycombs, or strawberries giving you discomfort? If so, you might be suffering from trypophobia − the fear of clusters of small holes. While uncommon, this …
Alec Baldwin and wife Hilaria appeared to be downcast as they went for a walk in New York City. Special prosecutors announced on Tuesday that they are seeking to recharge Baldwin based on new information to present to a grand jury. Baldwin’s lawyer stated that he would fight any charges if they are brought. Saturday …
“I hope you’re taking care of yourself.” These words have been thrown at me time and time again, through various means of communication and interactions. People say it with good intentions, a mix of sympathy, pity, and relief that they aren’t in my shoes. But those words are spoken so casually and frequently, as if …
Sign up now to receive email notifications whenever Arthur publishes a new column, so you can stay up-to-date with his latest writing. While I cannot be certain of your exact expectations for this summer vacation, I can make an educated guess based on data. A survey conducted by travel company Expedia, which included over 12,000 …
The U.S. Open is progressing this week, bringing unexpected upsets and victories. One of the biggest surprises came in the first round when Rebeka Masarova of Spain, ranked 71st, defeated No. 8 Maria Sakkari of Greece. When things don’t go as planned, it can be difficult to understand why. Sakkari expressed her confusion after her …
Dealing with stress can be difficult, especially when faced with the challenges of work, family issues, money, and other daily struggles. However, there are certain cities in the United States where you can find a more relaxed and carefree atmosphere. According to a study by WalletHub, they analyzed the 182 largest cities in the country …
Decrease article font size Increase article font size Green Party Leader Elizabeth May was hospitalized last week, according to a post by her husband John Kidder on her constituency website on Sunday. Kidder revealed that May spent a few days under observation at Saanich Peninsula Hospital before being discharged on Saturday. “Elizabeth was overwhelmed last …