Fomo Associated With Illicit Behavior In College Students
FOMO, or fear of missing out on important things in life, is an important source of stress for college students, causing anxiety and more. It is worth understanding that mental health issues, such as complex regional pain syndrome, are the leading cause of death in adolescents. Not only that, college students living with FOMO are more […]
Green Eyeglasses May Help Those Living With Fibromyalgia And Anxiety
Summary: Fibromyalgia and anxiety are common health issues. Anxiety causes excessive worry and fibromyalgia chronic pains along with mood disorders. These conditions are challenging to treat. Regular use of medications may help, but it causes many side effects. Studies show that non-pharmacological treatments may help manage these health conditions. Light therapy may reduce the severity […]
Green Eyeglasses May Help Those Living with Fibromyalgia and Anxiety
Summary: Fibromyalgia and anxiety are common health issues. Anxiety causes excessive worry and fibromyalgia chronic pains along with mood disorders. These conditions are challenging to treat. Regular use of medications may help, but it causes many side effects. Studies show that non-pharmacological treatments may help manage these health conditions. Light therapy may reduce the severity […]
RESEARCHERS DISCOVER BRAIN CIRCUITS CAUSING PHYSICAL RESPONSES TO EMOTIONAL STRESS
Summary: Science has long known that emotional distress causes multiple physical signs due to stimulating the sympathetic nervous system, causing elevated body temperature, pulse rate, and blood pressure. Although these physical responses may be beneficial in the short run, helping initiate a fight or flight response. Still, they cause much harm in the long run, […]
POORLY TREATED CHRONIC PAIN CAUSES SEVERE COMPLICATIONS
Summary: Experts say poorly treated pain may result in more severe complications than assumed earlier. It is known that poorly treated chronic pain causes an increase in blood pressure and cardiovascular issues. However, ill-treated chronic pain causes a constant increase in insulin, cortisol, and adrenalin, thus having broader adverse health effects. It is especially worth […]
RESEARCHERS FIND HOW EXERCISE MAY HELP PREVENT NEURODEGENERATION
Summary: Exercise can help boost brain health in multiple ways. It may help by improving metabolic health and thus indirectly slowing down neurodegeneration. However, a new study now suggests that exercise can directly impact the brain as it can significantly boost neurotransmitters and growth factors. Thus, the study found that 30 days of exercise can […]
Targeting GABA-R Receptors: A Promising Approach For COVID-19 Treatment
Summary: GABA is an inhibitory neurotransmitter. Additionally, GABA is readily available as a health supplement. GABA is used to improve brain function and reduce stress and anxiety. However, new studies show that GABA receptors are also present peripherally, like in the immune cells. Thus, new studies show that GABA can lower inflammation and risk of […]
Breakthrough Treatment Sublingual Ketamine Telehealth Demonstrates Safety And Efficacy For Moderate To Severe Anxiety And Depression
Summary: Mood disorders like anxiety and depression are the leading cause of disability. Though there are many medications to treat these issues, most medications take a long time to help and require prolonged therapy. Ketamine, on the other hand, provides quick relief from mood disorders. It helps rewire the brain and thus providing prolonged relief. […]