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Clutter house is the silent killer of mental health
New research has found that almost half of the world’s population suffers from some form of anxiety, with many having their mental health deteriorating as a result. Mental illness is on the rise, and people have become more aware than ever before of the negative effects it can have on our lives.
By Julie Jerlin J3 years ago in Longevity
Alone time is good for mental health
In today’s world, we are constantly inundated with stimuli. From our phones to our computers to the never-ending stream of social media, it can be hard to find a moment to just be alone with our thoughts. But what if I were to tell you that having some alone time is good for your mental health? In this blog post, we will explore the benefits of loneliness and why it’s important to have some time to yourself every once in a while.
By Julie Jerlin J3 years ago in Psyche
Schizophrenia facts and life expectancy
What is Schizophrenia? Schizophrenia is a mental disorder that causes people to hear voices or see things that are not there. It also has other symptoms, such as bizarre behavior and difficulty thinking clearly. Schizophrenia facts can be genetic in some cases but not in all. It is a chronic condition that lasts a longtime and often worsens without treatment.
By Julie Jerlin J3 years ago in Psyche
Top 10 autoimmune diseases in children
What are autoimmune diseases in children? Autoimmune diseases are a group of conditions that occur when the body’s immune system attacks its healthy cells, tissues or organs. Symptoms vary among the various autoimmune diseases and can include many different symptoms. The most common autoimmune diseases in children are rheumatoid Arthritis, lupus, Addison’s disease, Psoriasis and type-1 diabetes.
By Julie Jerlin J3 years ago in Longevity
Reverse psychology – A great parenting tool
If you’re a parent, you know that raising kids can be a challenge. They’re always on the move and often making decisions without your input. But what if I told you there was an easier way to deal with your child than constantly yelling or punishing them? Well, it turns out there is—and it’s called Reverse psychology.
By Julie Jerlin J3 years ago in Families
Why social media is important for school kids?
As parents, how often do you think about how your kids are going to cope with being out of school? School is the place where we grow and learn from others. However, the world outside no longer resides in a bubble. It has become an interconnected network where information flows freely and instantly. Social media has become an important part of our lives, and it’s not just for adults. Kids use social media extensively for communication and entertainment as well.
By Julie Jerlin J3 years ago in Families
Tips to prepare your child for preschool
Why do kids need to be prepared for school? Schools are not preparing children for school. Children are being pushed into a system that is not tailored to their needs, making it difficult for them to succeed in school and later in life. Preschool can be a big adjustment for both children and parents. Every child is unique. This article will give you some tips to prepare your child for preschool.
By Julie Jerlin J3 years ago in Families
Parents are the cause of childhood obesity
What defines Obesity? Obesity means the accumulation of excessive or abnormal fat in our bodies. Childhood obesity is worse because it leads to other diseases like cardiac diseases, high blood pressure, diabetes and certain psychological problems like low self-esteem and depression. It creates other health-related issues like cardiac diseases, diabetes, high blood pressure and certain type of cancers. To find the obesity range, Body Mass Index (BMI) is defined. BMI is determined by kg/m2 which is weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared.
By Julie Jerlin J3 years ago in Longevity
How being workaholic affects relationship?
Are you a workaholic? Do you put your job before everything else? Workaholism is defined in various categories. However, in general, it is defined by working long hours (beyond what is necessary for the job or for financial support), being preoccupied with work all the time, and not enjoying one’s job for reasons unrelated to the demands of the job itself. If so, then there’s a chance that your relationship with your significant other may be suffering from the same issues.
By Julie Jerlin J3 years ago in Longevity
Shopping disorder and its consequences in life
What is shopping addiction? Are you an avid online shopper? If so, do you find yourself browsing for new clothes or shoes more often than purchasing them? Or perhaps you’re one of the many people who find it impossible to resist the allure of daily flash sales and other irresistible online shopping deals. Do you doubt that you have a shopping disorder?
By Julie Jerlin J3 years ago in Psyche
Exercise addiction – How to know if you are at risk
Exercise feels good. When you exercise, your body releases endorphins, which are natural brain chemicals that trigger a positive feeling in the body, similar to morphine. Endorphins move with the receptors in your brain that reduce your perception of pain. It additionally triggers a positive feeling within the body, just like morphine. However, it’s important to be aware of the risks of exercise addiction.
By Julie Jerlin J3 years ago in Longevity
