Psychology explains why you crave junk food when you're stressed - and why it's so hard to resistEmotional stress disrupts brain reward systems, heightening the desire for sugary and fatty treats as individuals begin to associate these ...
06 Aug, 2026, 09.56 AM IST
Quote of the day by Nelson Mandela: "Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will..." — Life lessons on forgiveness, emotional intelligence, inner peace, healing, and why letting go often becomes the greatest act of personal freedom by the South African anti-apartheid leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureateToday's Quote of the Day by Nelson Mandela: Nelson Mandela’s famous quote "resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill ...
05 Aug, 2026, 08.11 PM IST
Can't sleep through the night? Delhi nutritionist shares 8 simple food swaps that may help you sleep better naturallyNutritionist Lovneet Batra suggests dietary changes can improve sleep quality. Warm milk with ashwagandha aids relaxation, unlike caffeinat...
21 Jul, 2026, 09.29 AM IST
What it really means if your dog or cat sleeps beside you every night, according to scientists and pet expertsWhat it really means if your dog or cat sleeps beside you every night goes beyond comfort. It reveals ancient survival instincts hidden dee...
14 Jul, 2026, 05.35 PM IST
Psychology says people who honk in heavy traffic may not be impatient, they could be reacting to stress, loss of control and mental overloadWhy do some people repeatedly honk in heavy traffic? Psychology suggests the behavior may be linked to frustration, stress, perceived loss ...
24 Jun, 2026, 09.28 PM IST
‘It's a big price tag’: Bryan Johnson explains why international travel affects sleep, cortisol and overall health, tech millionaire says it takes "two weeks to recover"Tech millionaire Bryan Johnson advocates for limiting international travel to once every three months, citing a significant biological cost...
24 Jun, 2026, 05.22 PM IST
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 ...
24 Jun, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
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...
23 Jun, 2026, 06.18 PM IST
Psychology says if you keep craving sweets even after a full meal, your brain may not be asking for sugar at all, it may be crying out for reliefSweet cravings often signal more than just hunger, according to psychology. Stress, tiredness, and emotional pressure can trigger these urg...
22 Jun, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
The Viral Cure: The wellness hacks people are swearing by in 2026 — and they barely cost a thingDiscover 10 accessible wellness trends for 2026, from the 'Broaden & Build' theory promoting positive emotions to 'Micro Walks' for quick e...
21 Jun, 2026, 06.48 AM IST
Psychology suggests adults who straighten the kitchen before bed aren’t perfectionists; they’re protecting tomorrow’s first mood, because waking into visible disorder can create stress before the day beginsImagine sinking into bed with the satisfaction of a clean kitchen waiting for you in the morning. This nightly ritual not only declutters y...
16 Jun, 2026, 06.28 PM IST
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...
11 Jun, 2026, 05.32 PM IST
Is cortisol really ruining your health? Heart surgeon says we are missing the real problemCortisol is often blamed for stress and burnout, but experts say it is essential for health. Cardiothoracic surgeon Dr Jeremy London explai...
08 Jan, 2026, 07.15 PM IST
Experts reveal the red flags of high cortisol — check if you are showing these signsHigh cortisol levels, while often blamed, can manifest as trouble sleeping, abdominal weight gain, and a "tired but wired" feeling. Experts...
15 Nov, 2025, 06.58 AM IST
10 delicious foods that calm your mind and slash Cortisol levels naturallyFeeling stressed? Your diet can help. Certain foods can lower cortisol, the stress hormone. Leafy greens, dark chocolate, and green tea are...
04 Jul, 2025, 12.18 AM IST
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...
01 May, 2023, 06.19 PM IST
Sleep well & don't worry; stress can be deadly for Covid patientsCortisol levels are a marker of the severity of the illness.
19 Jun, 2020, 05.32 PM IST