The holidays are a wonderful time to unwind, recharge, and connect with loved ones. But as the new year begins, transitioning back to work can feel a little daunting. Feeling sluggish or unmotivated is completely normal after time off—but with the right strategies,...
As the new year begins, many of us take time to reflect and set goals for the months ahead. Whether it’s learning a new skill, improving your health, or nurturing relationships, setting resolutions is more than just a motivational exercise—it’s a proven way to...
Summary: Interactions with the deceased, or ADCs, are reported by 30-34% of individuals. A recent study explored the effects of ADCs on those grieving a partner. The findings reveal that a majority found ADCs therapeutic, with 47% saying it eased acceptance of their...
Yes. Here’s how, and why it matters By Dr. Majid Fotuhi A pair of thumb-sized structures deep in the center of the human brain are critical for our ability to learn and remember. Thanks to their shape, each of them is called hippocampus — which means seahorse in...
You know the feeling …. Breathing is shallow, so oxygen gets into your blood quickly. The heart races, carrying oxygen and fuel to the muscles. You perspire, cooling the body because immediate action is required. There is a queasy feeling as your stomach slows...
Bare feet for better balance How good are you at balancing when you close your eyes? If this is difficult for you will be relying heavily on the visual component of balance which works hand in hand with both the vestibular (inner ear) and proprioceptive (awareness of...