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Weekend headaches plague many Indians, but how seriously should you take them?

Are you one of the many who trade the hectic weekday grind for weekend relaxation, only to be met w…

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How to reduce cortisol levels naturally -- 5 proven ways to decrease stress.

It's important to know how to lower cortisol levels. There are at least five natural ways to decrea…

Erin Heger   


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Nourish your mind with foods and habits to combat anxiety

In today's fast-paced world, anxiety has become a prevalent issue affecting millions of people worl…

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How to tell if your testosterone levels are too high for a woman

Women with high testosterone may have symptoms like irregular periods or excess hair growth — and t…

Ashley Laderer,Lauren Demosthenes   


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5 proven ways to lower cortisol naturally

If you feel stressed, it's important to understand how to lower your cortisol levels. Here are 5 pr…

Erin Heger   


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12 proven ways to raise serotonin levels and boost your mood

You can increase serotonin levels through regular exercise and eating foods like salmon, eggs, and …

Juliana Ukiomogbe,Shannon Ullman,David Merrill   


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High-protein diets may drive down testosterone levels in men, researchers say

A small study found that men whose diets is 35% protein (the average is 17%) may see reduced testos…

Jackson Thompson   


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Earwax could be a cheap way to diagnose depression because it can harbor high concentrations of the stress hormone cortisol, scientists say

Collecting earwax may be a painless and effective way to measure cortisol, and in turn, risk for st…

Anna Medaris Miller   


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5 proven ways to increase your serotonin levels naturally

It's important to raise serotonin if you're feeling down, as low serotonin levels may be associated…

Juliana Ukiomogbe   


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The best time of day to workout for your health and energy levels according to exercise scientists

The best time to workout depends on your health and performance goals. Morning, afternoon, and even…

Stacy Lu   


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COVID-19 patients with high stress hormone levels at greater death risk: Lancet study

"From an endocrinologist's perspective, it makes sense that those COVID-19 patients who are the si…

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How your gut bacteria affect your sleep, stress levels, and mood

There is emerging evidence that circadian rhythms regulate the gut immune response. The effect of i…

Paul Bertrand, Amy Loughman, and Melinda Jackson   


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7 Foods That Could Help Lower Your Stress Levels

7. Dark chocolate is that rare treat that researchers keep telling us to eat more of, and for good …

Kevin Loria   


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A doctor says our gut microbiome affects our hormones. He shared 3 things he avoids to stay healthy.

In his latest book Dr. Max Nieuwdorp, an endocrinologist and researcher, highlights yet another ben…

Kim Schewitz   


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Michael B. Jordan shares his protein smoothie recipe for muscle-building and recovery

"Creed" actor Michael B. Jordan said his training routine includes a high-protein shake with supple…

Gabby Landsverk   


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I'm horrible at job interviews, so I asked an expert for advice before a big opportunity. Her tips helped me land the job.

Melissa Petro worked for herself for years after developing interview anxiety. When a big job oppor…

Melissa Petro   


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Crash diets may be tempting but can make weight loss harder and mess up your metabolism, a scientist warned

Eating plenty of protein in a small calorie deficit is the smartest way to lose weight, according t…

Kashmira Gander   


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Supplements promoted to help 'adrenal fatigue' can actually make you feel worse, a doctor says

Adrenal fatigue is not real, a doctor said. Adrenal glands don't get fatigued, and taking supplemen…

Kate Hull   


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I spent $150 on a 30-minute 'power nap' designed to improve my health. I'd actually do it again.

I visited the Fairmont Century Plaza spa in Los Angeles to experience a 30-minute "power nap" treat…

Molly O'Brien   


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A traditional herbal supplement is skyrocketing in popularity. It may help with stress, anxiety, and sleep.

Ashwagandha is a supplement thought to help overall health, stress, and sleep. Research shows it ca…

Kate Hull