May 04
Can Stress Cause a Stroke?

A stroke is a common and dangerous health condition. When you have a stroke, blood cannot flow to the brain, which can damage the delicate brain tissue. This can result in brain damage, disability, or death. Stroke is the fifth…Read More

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Posted in: Brain Health, Mental Health
Oct 25
5 ways to prevent nosebleeds from stress

5 ways to prevent nosebleeds from stress Plenty of us get squeamish at the site of blood, especially if it’s our own. And it can be alarming if we start bleeding for no clear reason. Nosebleeds — more specifically stress…Read More

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Posted in: Mental Health, Wellness
Jul 13
What is Bipolar Disorder?

What is Bipolar Disorder? You may be asking yourself, what is bipolar disorder? Bipolar disorder is considered a mood disorder and is a diagnosable (and treatable) mental health condition. Bipolar disorder or manic-depressive disorder, includes three different types: bipolar I,…Read More

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Posted in: Mental Health
May 27
Understanding Depression & Anxiety

Understanding Depression & Anxiety Depression and anxiety are common mental health conditions that can affect your quality of life. Knowing how to recognize signs of depression and anxiety in yourself or a loved one can empower you to seek help…Read More

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Posted in: Mental Health
Apr 30
How to Prevent Alzheimer’s

How to Prevent Alzheimer’s Alzheimer’s disease is a serious, debilitating condition that can make it difficult to perform everyday activities without caregiver help. Many people do not know they are at risk for developing Alzheimer’s until it’s too late. Knowing…Read More

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Posted in: Brain Health, Memory Care, Mental Health
Apr 02
15 Simple Ways to Reduce Stress & Anxiety

We understand. The news is scary. The stores are empty. There is no toilet paper. People are panicking. In times of uncertainty, it is easy to get overcome with stress.

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Posted in: Mental Health
Apr 18
The Difference Between ADHD and Autism

At first glance autism and ADHD share many traits: impulse control challenges, trouble with emotional regulation, difficulty reading social cues, and struggles with executive function are just a few. Some researchers are searching for connections between the two, looking at…Read More

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Posted in: Mental Health
Apr 11
Autism Awareness and Acceptance

April is World Autism Awareness Month, an initiative that has grown as understanding around autism diagnoses – as well as the rate of diagnosis – has also increased. Autism affects an estimated 1 in 59 children in the United States…Read More

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Posted in: Mental Health
Feb 12
6 Surprising Causes of Anxiety and Anxiety Disorders

Common causes of anxiety include financial hardship, public speaking, and stress at home, work, or school. Experiencing some anxiety every now and then is normal and happens to everyone. However, anxiety that lasts longer than 6 months can indicate the…Read More

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Posted in: Mental Health
Dec 01
Could It Be Postpartum Depression?

It’s common for women to have the “baby blues” after giving birth. This might come in the form of sadness, tiredness, mood swings, or worrying. These symptoms usually go away on their own in a few days. But, if you’re…Read More

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Posted in: Mental Health

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