Stress Management
We all suffer stress, but sometimes it can affect our well being and other aspects of our lives. Stress management for peak performance provides you with the latest up-to-date information in this area.
May 26, 2010, Overtime is bad for your heart
Working overtime is bad for the heart according to the results from a long-running UCL-led study of more than 10,000 civil servants in London. The research,
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May 26, 2010, mom's voice can reduce teen stress, even when they are not there.
A new study confirms an observation that has been noted for millennia – that a simple conversation with mother will calm the nerves of preteen girls.
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May 17, 2010, Teen Stress
Teen stress is on the increase. Teenagers stressed about parents, work and relationships. Teenage stress can quite normal, but too much is associated with teen depression and stress related illnesses.
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May 17, 2010, Caregivers of partners with dementia are at increased risk of dementia themselves
Research conducted by Johns Hopkins and Utah State suggest that stress can put the caregiver of a partner with dementia at risk themselves.. The stress
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May 15, 2010, Relaxation Techniques
Relaxation techniques counter the effects of stress. These relaxation exercises give you a sense of control and physical release which relieves stress and prevents and reduces stress-related illness
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May 15, 2010, Guided Imagery for Relaxation
Guided imagery is a stress management technique that promotes relaxation and can activate the relaxation response. Counter the effects of stress with guided imagery relaxation techniques.
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May 12, 2010, Types of Stress – Not All Stress Is Bad For You
Learn about the different types of stress and how stress affects health. Most of us think that stress is all bad - but this is not true. Maintaining the optimal effects of stress is important for you.
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May 12, 2010, Deep Breathing Exercises for Stress Relief
Deep breathing exercises are a simple and effective way to reduce stress. These breathing exercises promote relaxation, activate the relaxation response and reduce stress.
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May 12, 2010, Progressive Muscle Relaxation
Progressive muscle relaxation (or PMR) is a technique that systematically relaxes your body and is a proven stress management technique. PMR is a valuable stress management tool.
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May 12, 2010, Intestinal Gas and Stress
Intestinal gas can painful and embarrassing. Intestinal gas has many causes, one of which is stress. If your gas is caused by stress, stress reducing activities can be used to minimize gas discomfort.
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