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Anxious about ageing? Worrying about growing older may actually accelerate the process; here are ways to slow it downWorrying about ageing itself might be accelerating the process, a study on midlife women suggests. Beyond common factors like sun exposure ...
10 stress management lessons from psychology that explain why some people break under pressure while others grow stronger—and the small daily shifts that help you take control backStress rarely arrives all at once. It builds quietly through small pressures, daily habits, and unnoticed decisions. Drawing from psycholog...
AIIMS doctors say yoga could be one of the most powerful tools for women’s health: 5 important reasons every woman should practise it every dayYoga is emerging as an important tool in managing polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS), formerly known as PCOS. Experts say that...
Psychology says anxiety is not just overthinking, here’s how fear, stress, and uncertainty slowly take control of your mind and bodyPsychology does not suggest that anxiety is merely a result of overthinking. The experience of anxiety is far more intricate than a stream ...
Psychology says if you’ve tried every diet and still failed to lose weight, the missing problem may not be your body, it could be your mindPeople who successfully lose weight and keep it off over the long term often develop healthier ways to cope with emotions, create environme...
Psychology says students who get Exam Fever right before tests aren’t weak or unprepared but their minds are entering survival modeThe psychology behind exam fever reveals a strong connection between stress, self-worth, perfectionism, and emotional pressure. For many pe...
Homeopathy doctor shares simple tips to reduce facial and belly fat; says your future self will thank youHealth experts warn that facial puffiness and belly fat, particularly visceral fat, are serious health indicators. Dr. Sayajirao Gaikwad em...
Psychology says students who top exams without studying for hours aren’t just gifted but have one hidden advantage others ignoreThe psychology behind students who excel in exams without seeming to study excessively suggests that success is not determined by intellige...
Psychology says women who instantly fall asleep around their partner aren’t bored, but it is their nervous system signaling a strong message to their brainThe psychology behind women falling asleep around their partners suggests that the behavior is often linked to emotional safety, trust and ...
Not genetics, not weather. Fitness expert reveals real reason why Indian women age so rapidly: 'Most Indian women eat...'Fitness coach Sanya Wadhera highlights lifestyle factors impacting Indian women's aging. Inadequate protein, chronic stress, and lack of st...
Lack of sleep, chronic stress, poor diet? Harvard-trained doctor shares 6 daily habits that may silently harm healthModern lifestyles, marked by poor sleep, stress, and unhealthy habits, silently increase the risk of chronic diseases. Harvard-trained gut ...
Harvard-trained doctor lists 8 daily habits for stronger bones, a healthier heart and sharper brain between 24–45Dr Saurabh Sethi, a Harvard-trained doctor, highlights crucial daily habits for adults aged 25 to 45. These habits build a strong foundatio...
Eating less yet not losing belly fat? Ex-AIIMS Delhi dietitian explains the hidden link you might be missingStubborn lower belly fat may be due to stress-induced cortisol, not lack of willpower, according to an ex-AIIMS dietitian. Chronic stress e...
Struggling to lose belly fat despite eating healthy? Here are the top reasonsEven with a healthy diet, belly fat can be stubborn. Factors like genetics, stress, and poor sleep disrupt hormones. Sedentary lifestyles a...
Lower stress hormones in your body naturally: Causes, effects and easy to apply solutionsCortisol, the body’s primary stress hormone, is essential in small amounts but can cause weight gain, fatigue, sleep problems, and chronic ...
Are wellness trends getting cortisol all wrong? Experts debunk myths around the so-called ‘stress hormone’Cortisol, often dubbed the "stress hormone," is being vilified across social media, blamed for everything from fatigue to weight gain. But ...
Is the 'Cortisol Cocktail' trend worth the hype? What science says might surprise youThe “cortisol cocktail” is trending online as a stress-reducing mocktail made with coconut water, juice, and magnesium. While netizens on s...
What is cortisol? 10 foods to lower stress hormone naturallyCortisol, a stress hormone, regulates blood sugar, blood pressure, and inflammation. Chronic stress, poor sleep, diet, and lack of exercise...
Don't blame 'high cortisol' for every health issue. It may just be your hormone that's causing weight gain & cravingsThe recent TikTok trend blaming high cortisol levels for weight gain, fatigue, and other symptoms is oversimplified, as multiple hormones a...
Suffering from chronic stress? It might make you obeseExposure to higher levels of cortisol over several months is associated with people being more heavily, and more persistently, overweight.