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What Happens When You Have Anxiety — & Then You Get Pregnant?
Dina Fiasconaro
Mar 14, 2016
Mind
This Stunning Site Shows What It’s Like To Have Dyslexia
Michael Hafford
Mar 4, 2016
Mind
This Is How Mental Illness Really Feels
Hayley MacMillen
Mar 1, 2016
Mind
Great Parenting May Be Terrible For Your Health
This might be the ultimate irony of raising kids right: New research finds empathetic parenting poses unhealthy side effects for moms and dads, Quartz repo
by
Cristen Conger
Mind
This Fact You’ve Always Been Told About Your Brain Is A Myth
You've seen the hundreds of personality quizzes asking, “Which side of your brain is more dominant — the left or the right?” But acc
by
Ally Hickson
Mind
5 Eerie Images That Show What Living With Sleep Disorders Is Real...
by
Sara Coughlin
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How Cleaning Up Pigeon Sh*t Helped Me Get Over Myself
A friend of mine has an exceedingly New York story about the time a rat took a seat on her foot while she waited on a subway platform. There she was, catch
by
Lauren Oster
Mind
The Medical Risk EVERY 20-Something Should Know About
When 24-year-old Alleigh Marré came down with an excruciating headache one morning at work in August 2012, she didn’t think much of it. Marr&e
by
Melinda Wenner Moyer
Mind
The CDC Is Investigating Palo Alto’s Teen Suicide Problem
A rise in suicides among teens in notoriously well-to-do Palo Alto, CA has made a serious impact on the community — and puzzled health experts as wel
by
Sarah Jacoby
Mind
The Crazy Way I Found Relief From My Anxiety
I have struggled with anxiety my entire life. Though it went undiagnosed for more than a decade, I spent most of my childhood in a quiet state of panic. In
by
Sonia Evers
Mind
The Negative Effects Of Positive Thinking — Thanks, Science
Bad news for dreamers ahead. New research has found that positive thinking and fantasizing about the future may actually lead to longer lasting feelings of
by
Sara Coughlin
Mind
People Who Do This Regularly Are Happier & More Confident
It's high time you call up your grade school librarian and thank them. A recent poll has found that reading for pleasure can have an immensely positiv
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Sara Coughlin
Mind
Treatment Helped Cure My Mental Illness, But I Wish It Hadn’t
At 10 a.m., my pink hair tucked up tightly into a bun and rarely worn glasses sliding down my nose, I stared idly at the bland watercolor paintings surroun
by
Melanie LaForce
Mind
How Smoking Pot Every Day
Really
Affects Your Memory
Stoners have long suffered horrible jokes about their (possibly horrible) memory, but is there any truth to the connection? New research suggests there is
by
Sarah Jacoby
Mind
Gorgeous Photos That Prove Nature’s Therapeutic Powers
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Sara Coughlin
Mind
You’re Probably More Like Your Mom Than You Want To Admit
You swore you'd never dress like your mom or pull that kind of trick in the middle of an argument. But, sorry to say, it looks like you may have more
by
Sarah Jacoby
Mind
How Losing A Friend To Suicide Raises Your Own Suicide Risk
Losing a loved one to suicide can make a huge impact on a person's well-being. In fact, new research suggests that this experience can increase your o
by
Sarah Jacoby
Mind
Here’s When You’re Most Likely To Fall For A Scam
We'd all like to think we're smart enough not to fall for the oldest trick in the book, but science (and life) tells us our chances aren't g
by
Sarah Jacoby
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The Only Thing That Helps Me Sleep Is Listening To Russian Women ...
This article was originally published on December 22, 2015. Approximately 50 to 70 million adults in the U.S. report some sort of insomnia. Mine is due to
by
Sarah Raphael
Mind
Should
Everyone
Be Screened For Depression?
As our society begins to have more and more serious conversations about mental health care, we're starting to wonder about finding the best way to get
by
Sarah Jacoby
Mind
The Duchess Of Cambridge Will Guest-Edit The Huffington Post
Last year, mental health issues were given more space than ever before by editors and media outlets, with publications such as VICE, The Times, the BBC, an
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Sarah Raphael
Mind
Study Suggests Your Pup Really Does Know How You Feel
They get excited when you get excited, and they know just when to snuggle up to you on the couch after a rough day. Now, new research suggests that you
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Sarah Jacoby
Mind
How Inflammation Could Influence Your Depression
We've known for a while now that your mental health and your immune system are closely tied. But the connection is still full of mystery. In a new stu
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Sarah Jacoby
Mind
What Your Sleeping Habits Say About Your Productivity
We all know that there's more dividing night owls and early birds than their bedtimes, but those differences could just be based on late sleepers we k
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Sara Coughlin
Mind
Could The Wage Gap Be Responsible For Your Anxiety?
Depression and anxiety are two of the most common flavors of mental illness, but women are diagnosed with those conditions more often than men. And a new s
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Sarah Jacoby
Mind
Hospitals Don’t Always Agree On What “Brain-Dead̶...
Brain death — the total loss of all brain function — accounts for 1-2% of all deaths in the U.S. every year. But a recent study suggests that h
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Sarah Jacoby
Mind
The Surprising Truth About New Year’s Resolutions
Illustrated by Mary Galloway. This article was originally published on December 26, 2015. Resolutions were made to be broken. This year, we want to help yo
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Kelsey Miller
Body
Why You Get The Hiccups When You’re Drunk
You probably already know the signs that tell you you've had a few too many drinks (ahem, texting your ex). But the one that always sneaks up on you w
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Sara Coughlin
Mind
These Broken New Year’s Resolutions Are Hilarious & SO Rela...
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Kelsey Miller
Mind
How Having Anxiety Could Give You A Social Advantage
While people generally try to avoid feeling anxious, there might just be situations in which it gives you an advantage. In fact, a new study suggests that
by
Sara Coughlin
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