Articles related to "Wellbeing"

Researchers are finding ways of assessing how well or poorly people live by looking beyond economic indicators.

Dementia, often caused by Alzheimer's Disease, causes the loss of short-term memory. Oliver James' book 'Contented Dementia' describes a new method of care for dementia.

Communities that provide citizens with more opportunities to walk improve individual quality of life and boost environmental and business wellbeing.

Water and Walk are two rich resources freely available to man. But how many of us know its real worth?

Find a gym workout that is also fulfilling fitness exercise is important for you're your wellbeing. Find ways to move without becoming obsessed with weight loss.

Our sense of smell is a powerful mood stimulator. Even just the briefest whiff of a fragrance can conjure up vivid memories and create feelings of happiness or anxiety.

Green Tea has been known for its medicinal ability for hundreds of years. This article will explain why your tea break can save your life.

Anger is a basic human emotion. And while everyone experiences anger, some individuals experience more anger in their lives.

Aromatherapy is one of the most versatile therapies and can be applied through diverse methods to treat common ailments or simply to enhance your well being.

Feeling good about yourself is important to your health and well-being. In fact, there is a direct link from how you feel about yourself to what you feel.

Maintaining focus is an essential life skill and a stress reliever, use your yoga practice to hone this skill.

Easy to read introduction into what chakras are and how they can help us heal, enjoy better health and a better, more balanced lifestyle.

Work over the past twenty years to develop ways to measure and cost human and environmental wellbeing is beginning to bear fruit, with implications for policy-makers.

Thyroid diseases can cause an array of diverse and life-changing symptoms. One aspect of coping for patients is learning to find acceptance for their disease.

The most effective self care plans follow an holistic structure. When creating a self care plan it is important to address all aspects of healthy living.

The annual Holistic World Expo promotes the integration of mind, body and soul to improve health and well being. This year's speakers include Dr Laura Berman.

When people are stressed or bored they 'comfort eat' - This can be avoided by following a few simple steps.

It is a myth that self-care requires a lot of spending. A well balanced self care program can be inexpensive and still prevent burnout and stress related problems.

Lysine is an essential amino acid that is needed for growth in children, lean body mass maintenance and is an excellent treatment for cold sores.

At the 2008 Pro Walk/Pro Bike Convention, bicycling and pedestrian professionals note that the bike/ped movement is suddenly more popular.

Happiness research has shown what governments and communities can do to improve the well-being of citizens. It all has to do with stability and relationships.

Detoxing is all the rage at the moment, with a myriad different fad diets advocating the best way to do it.

One of the hottest trends for pets is massage therapy, and with good reason. Animal massage is a caring, holistic therapy that can improve your pet's quality of life.

Money can't buy love, as the song says. Worse, the evidence seems to be clear that people driven by possessions and appearances are more likely to suffer from depression.

Feeding kids a diet of processed, refined food is not only bad for their physical health, but can also have a negative effect on their behaviour. Find out what to avoid.

Cat owners know how friendly, loving and loyal their pets are. Researchers are discovering cats help humans lead a better life.

Evidence based research improves design through credible research and a focus on achieving specific outcomes; health care design is at forefront in this emerging field.

The common person complies with wants and not needs thereby increasing clutter and decreasing precious time. Learn to prioritise and accomplish more in a day!

This article explains how Ionic Detox works and reports on research by Dr. Sanjay Chaudhury using the Aqua Detox System. Swiss doctor reports on Chemotherapy detox.

A look at the growing trend of establishments aimed at men and women in Singapore and those springing up internationally.

Sri Lanka's fruits are not only packed with sweetness, and energy-boosting vitamins and minerals, but are also utilized as key ingredients in traditional medicine.

Does the idea of Filipino prisoners dancing on YouTube have relevance for the rest of the world? Will this form of creative expression become accepted internationally?

Ever wished you could tell how healthy you are just by taking a good look at yourself? According to "face readers," you can if you know what tell-tale signs to look for.

Ever wished your inner health secrets were in the palm of your hand? According to palm readers, they are. You just need to know what to look for.

With extensive research and engaging narrative, Richard Florida explains why choosing where to live is the most important decision a person can make.

Is it true that ethical shoppers have to choose between action to reduce global warming and steps to end world hunger?

Forced cutbacks on a healthy lifestyle can take a significant physical and mental toll. Read on for expert guidance on how to manage your health through the crisis.

The good news is that brainpower can be raised by eating the right foods; the bad news is many of those foods are not the most popular ones.

A study of nearly 50 women undergoing breast surgery identified six areas in which each patient's surgery impacted her quality of life and satisfaction with her care.

Attaining the sensation of humanity's interconnectedness as one collective soul is at the basis of Kabbalah's method.

The City of Calgary's recently opened Water Centre is delivering on its sustainable promises with lower energy consumption and a building employees love to work in.

Renowned biologist, eco-psychologists and "green" builders agree that interaction with nature is vital to our wellbeing. Here are simple ways to add nature to each day.

Aromatherapy is one of the safest therapies for home and personal use. However, it is wise to be aware of certain safety precautions and contraindications to treatments.

Over-dependence, shyness, fearfulness, procrastination, negative self-talk and perfectionism are common signs a child lacks confidence.

Nutrients during pregnancy should come from wholegrains and legumes, fruits and vegetables, lean meat, fish as well as nuts and seeds.

Review of Elizabeth Pantley's 'The No-Cry Sleep Solution', a book on helping babies to sleep that offers gentle but effective alternatives to leaving them to cry it out.

While the bike/ped movement gains proponents, environmentalists question how to build complete streets that add green function not just more gray material.

Pregnancy nutrition refers not only to eating healthy food. It also means avoiding certain types of food that may be harmful to both mother and baby.

Grooming is more than just to beautify your dog, it's for the love and health of your dog

Pets cost money and money is tight right now. Can you reduce your pet budget and still provide your pets with the things they need? These suggestions will help you keep