Hair cortisol detects chronic stress in Ukraine war refugees Cortisol in hair shows sharper differences in long-term stress among Ukraine war refugees than standard questionnaires.

Snippets of hair may expose #chronicstress in #warrefugees
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#Cortisol in locks shows varying levels by proximity to war, while survey don't

Don't let stress take a toll on your health! Take care of yourself by managing stress levels and prioritizing self-care. Your body and immune system will thank you!

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Did you know that chronic stress can actually change your brain? Chronic stress is the repeated activation of the stress response. ⬇💜
#bethechange #StressAwarenessMonth #addressyourstress #chronicstress #stressmanagement #brainhealth #mentalhealth #counsellor #counsellingservice

🐯 Your stress response was built to handle saber-toothed tigers — but the tigers most of us face today live entirely in our heads. Fear of failure, a toxic boss, a packed to-do list: you can't outrun those the way your ancestors sprinted from predators.

#ChronicStress #NervousSystem

Over a white background at the top is an image of a woman at a desk looking stressed and leaning her elbows on the desk while holding her head in her hands. Below in dark blue lettering are the following words - Stress Awareness Month highlights the serious impact of chronic stress on mental and physical health, including anxiety, depression, heart disease, and weakened immunity. Audio-Visual Entrainment (AVE) has been proven effective to reduce chronic stress and anxiety among other benefits. Then the solution webpage address mindalive.com/collections/anxiety

#StressAwarenessMonth highlights the impact of #ChronicStress on mental & physical health, inc #anxiety, #depression + more.

#AudioVisualEntrainment (AVE) has been proven effective to reduce chronic #stress and anxiety.

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#Mindalive #StressReduction

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Stress Is One of the Quiet Forces Shortening Human Lives - Dualistic Unity Chronic stress worsens disease, shortens lifespan, and quietly shapes illness. This article explores how stress affects the body and free, accessible ways anyone can reduce it.

Stress can become invisible precisely because it is constant. When a survival state lasts long enough, how easy is it to mistake it for ordinary life?

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#ChronicStress #SelfInquiry

How do various #JobDemands & resources impact perceived stress and, consequently, how people cope?

This #EarlyView article in SI examines how job conditions influence substance use for cognitive enhancement in Germany.

📖 Open access 👉 doi.org/10.1111/soin...

#Sociology #ChronicStress #WorkStress

Chronic Stress, the Silent Assassin Chronic stress is often glorified in modern society, yet its effects are more harmful than you would believe, especially with chronic illness.

" #ChronicStress. It is an oft-forgotten factor in the equation to good #health. Often, the tolerance for it is even glorified in modern #society. More emphasis is placed on diet, exercise & sleep, with #StressRelief as a byproduct or afterthought.": buff.ly/WN2P02p

#stress #ChronicPain #spoonies

Huge thanks to my brilliant co-authors @carstenmurawski.bsky.social , Nitin Yadav, and Juan Pablo Franco.

#CognitiveScience #Psychology #Economics #Experiments #Stress #AcademicSky #ScienceSky #DecisionScience #Decision-making #ChronicStress #Computation

In the latest episode of the Ruthless Compassion podcast I speak with Diane Dreher, PhD, about her positive approach to combating chronic stress.

Available wherever you listen:
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#chronicstress #innerpeace #positive #mentalhealth #psychology #ruthlesscompassion #befiercelykind

In the latest episode of the Ruthless Compassion podcast I speak with Diane Dreher, PhD, about her positive approach to combating chronic stress.

Available wherever you listen:
https://bit.ly/4rmAlBi

#chronicstress #innerpeace #positive #mentalhealth #psychology #ruthlesscompassion #befiercelykind

Stop Fixing Yourself: The Lazy Way to Actually Change Your Life Is Your Self-Improvement Routine Actually Making You Sick? Stop 'optimizing' your way into a breakdown. If your 5 AM routine feels like a second job, you aren't growing—you're just drowning in toxic productivity. Welcome to the antidote to the hustle culture burnout cycle. In this episode, we peel back the curtain on why the self-help industry thrives on your exhaustion and why 'adding more' is the ultimate productivity trap. What You’ll Discover: - The Subtraction Method: Why the most effective way to transform your life is by removing habits, not adding them. - Nervous System Regulation: How to use box breathing and somatic tools to exit 'fight or flight' in seconds. - Habit Presence: Why you don't need a silent retreat when you can practice presence while washing dishes or drinking coffee. - Consistency vs. Intensity: The science behind why small, mindful interventions beat high-intensity overhauls every time. We are moving away from the noise and toward minimalist productivity. It is time to reclaim your attention from an industry designed to keep you feeling 'never enough.' This isn't just another podcast; it's a parasympathetic reset for your entire existence. Stop thinking, start being. ✨ JOIN THE MOVEMENT: If you are tired of the 'hustle' and ready for real nervous system health, hit that subscribe button, leave a review, and share this with someone who is one 'productivity hack' away from a meltdown. Let’s build a life that feels good on the inside, not just one that looks good on a checklist. 🌿  

📣 New Podcast! "Stop Fixing Yourself: The Lazy Way to Actually Change Your Life" on @Spreaker #antihustle #boxbreathing #burnoutrecovery #chronicstress #digitalminimalism #focus #habitbuilding #intentionalliving #mentalclarity #mentalwellbeing #mindfulhabits #minimalistproductivity #presence

Over a gradient yellow, turquoise, and dark blue background is an image of the front of the Tru-Vu Omniscreen eyeset with the following words in white lettering over it - Sharing a study on caregivers and dementia plus some AVE session suggestions.

In our monthly email we are sharing a study on caregivers and dementia, plus some AVE session suggestions to help caregivers reduce stress and improve brain health.

Read here: conta.cc/4rGcsFI

#MindAlive #CareGivers #CareGiving #ChronicStress #Dementia #BrainHealth

Which AVE sessions would be best? For someone who had a sub-clinical concussion as a youth? Or someone with diabetes? Or with no other health conditions? Or is it a same standard for all? Is the CES at same frequency as AVE or 100Hz? Thanks!

#ChronicStress #dementia #stress

Over a light turquoise background is an image of a younger woman walking beside an older woman using a walker in a nursing home setting. The following words appear in the top left corner in dark blue lettering - Use AVE and CES to help with chronic stress from being a caregiver. Bottom left corner has our logo with a brain on top of our seagull silhouette in blue.

Sharing article about how being a #caregiver can raise one's chances of developing #dementia themselves because of the #ChronicStress.

www.scientificamerican.com/article/deal...

We recommend using Audio-Visual Entrainment (AVE) & Cranio-Electro Stimulation (CES) sessions.

#MindAlive #Alzheimers

Homeostatic scaling ensures behavioural stability during corticosterone negative feedback - Molecular Psychiatry Molecular Psychiatry - Homeostatic scaling ensures behavioural stability during corticosterone negative feedback

Does #ChronicStress weaken our ability to cope with stressful situations?

🔍 A new study from @kbi-uhn.bsky.social's Dr. Jaideep Bains (@stressynomics.bsky.social) says maybe not. Our bodies can adapt and keep stress‑response systems working when it counts.

🔗: www.nature.com/articles/s41...

When Stress Turns Silent and Starts to Harm
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#ChronicStress #MentalHealth #HeartHealth #Inflammation #PreventiveCare #StressAwareness #WellnessScience

Did you know that chronic stress can actually change your brain? Chronic stress is the repeated activation of the stress response. Over time this can have an impact on brain function.⬇
#addressyourstress #chronicstress #stressmanagement #brainhealth #mentalhealth #mentalhealthmatters 💜

Stress Impacts Beauty Many of us take complicated steps in order to look younger and retain our youth. However, many of us overlook one important step: reducing our chronic stress

Chronic Stress Can Impact Your Appearance
#ChronicStress #EffectsOfStress #ImpactOfStress #PrematureAging
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Stress Is One of the Quiet Forces Shortening Human Lives - Dualistic Unity Chronic stress worsens disease, shortens lifespan, and quietly shapes illness. This article explores how stress affects the body and free, accessible ways anyone can reduce it.

Chronic stress reshapes the body long before illness appears. What signals are ignored when survival mode feels familiar?

dualisticunity.com/stress-is-on...

#ChronicStress #SelfInquiry

The feeling of restlessness is very unpleasant. I feel like although I am at home, I still don't have full agency, I lack control over my life.

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#workingconditions #chronicstress #medecine #healthcareworker #drowningdoctor #physician #healthcaresystem

Joins us live 12:00pm et/9:00am pt see links on flyer. Martha Carlin Founder BiotiQuest joins us to talk about foundational health & #Longevity #ChronicStress #ImmuneSupport #Antibioticresidue #EnvrionmentToxins

Stress Is One of the Quiet Forces Shortening Human Lives - Dualistic Unity Chronic stress worsens disease, shortens lifespan, and quietly shapes illness. This article explores how stress affects the body and free, accessible ways anyone can reduce it.

Stress doesn’t usually kill dramatically—it erodes quietly over time. Why do we treat it as normal instead of lethal?

dualisticunity.com/stress-is-on...

#ChronicStress #HumanHealth

Work-related stress deemed a ‘growing national crisis’ amid call for action Excessive workloads are driving stress to unprecedented levels

Happy New Year! Stress. It's endemic. It's getting worse, not better. If you or your teams are stressed, something needs to be done. Anxiety & stress management; burnout prevention & recovery are my areas of expertise . . . buff.ly/HTvxR2B #anxiety #stress #workstress #chronicstress #burnout

Stop Doing "Self-Care" 🛑 Why You Feel Numb (Anhedonia) & The "Micro" Reset Stop trying to "journal" your way out of burnout. It’s not working, and honestly? It’s probably making you more tired. 📓❌ If you feel numb rather than sad, or if the idea of taking a bubble bath feels like another item on your to-do list, you aren't broken. You might be experiencing Anhedonia—a state where chronic stress shuts down your brain’s ability to process joy. In this episode, we are throwing out the "aesthetic" Instagram self-care routine and getting real about how to survive mental exhaustion. We explore why traditional wellness fails when you are in survival mode and introduce the concept of Micro Self-Care. We aren't talking about expensive retreats; we’re talking about resetting your nervous system with actions so small they feel like cheating. In this episode, we unpack: - The Anhedonia Trap: Why your brain refuses to feel happy and how to spot the signs of "Functional Freeze." - Micro Self-Care: How to use a single deep breath or a 10-second stretch to hack your biology. - Sensory Grounding: Using touch and sound to pull yourself out of the dissociation spiral. - Behavioral Activation: Why "faking it" by imitating routines can actually jumpstart your dopamine. Forget perfection. Recovery isn't about looking good; it's about doing the bare minimum to keep your engine running. Topics: Mental Health, Anhedonia, Burnout, Nervous System Regulation, Micro Habits, Trauma Response, and Stress Management. 🎧 Lie down, close your eyes, and press play. Let’s reset together. If this episode made you feel seen, please leave a 5-star review and share it with a friend who is running on empty.

📣 New Podcast! "Stop Doing "Self-Care" 🛑 Why You Feel Numb (Anhedonia) & The "Micro" Reset" on @Spreaker #anhedonia #brainfog #burnout #chronicstress #dopamine #exhaustion #functionalfreeze #healing #mentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness #microhabits #mindfulness #nervoussystem #psychology

How Stress Is Quietly Becoming Humanity’s Most Dangerous Toxin - Chronic stress is emerging as a silent global health toxin, damaging bodies, minds, and economies. Experts warn it may rival

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The Body Remembers
#SurvivorMusic #NameIt #PathologicalAbuse #WeKnow #CPTSD #TraumaResponse #Neurobiology #ChronicStress

Gen Z is burning out at work more than any other generation — here’s why and what can be done Rather than dismissing young workers as distracted or too demanding of work-life balance, we might consider they’re sounding the alarm of what’s broken at work and how we can fix it.

Well now, that's not good. Very not good indeed. Luckily, I do know of a really good stress & burnout specialist. If you want to invest in your staff that is. And you would want to do that, wouldn't you? buff.ly/aS8VJyE #stress #workstress #chronicstress #burnout #burnoutsyndrome #mentalhealth

'Life being stressful is not an illness' - why this BBC headline misses the point - Centre for Mental Health Lisa McNally writes on the dangers of narratives that minimise mental health difficulties, when the evidence cleary shows they are on the rise.

Life is incredibly stressful. Stress is an illness (you can be anxious, or depressed, or angry, or more because of your stress. Stress can lead to burnout) . . . buff.ly/x8zGgWr #stress #workstress #lifestress #chronicstress #burnout #mentalhealth