Do you use your cell phone as an alarm clock, sleeping with it close to your head? Do you type on your laptop all day, with the device laid out directly on your, well, lap? Many people nowadays walk around … Read the rest
Tag: depression
‘The religious are less anxious’
People who are religious are healthier and take fewer sick days, new research suggests.
They are also less stressed and anxious at work, the researchers found.
Experts believe this could be because spirituality offers a ‘buffer against strains’ of modern … Read the rest
Scientists discover brain’s misery molecule
Scientists have found the brain’s ‘misery molecule’ believed to be responsible for all of our feelings of stress and anxiety.
Researchers believe that the protein – named CRF1 – could also be linked to depression.
A team from Heptares Therapeutics, … Read the rest
Boeremeisie lost in translation
I’ve been feeling down, worried and most of all uninspired. The reason behind this psychological semi-breakdown I am having is the environment I work in and the state of our country. You get up for work every day; it pays … Read the rest