The Science of Stress and How to Manage It
Stress is a survival response that becomes harmful when it never switches off. Here is how the fight-or-flight system and cortisol work…
Dr. Nadia Okoro
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How to Manage Anxiety: The UK Self-Help Guide
Anxiety affects millions of people across the UK. This comprehensive self-help guide covers proven techniques, NHS-backed strategies, and…
James Whitfield
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How to Manage Stress: What Actually Works
Stress is unavoidable, but chronic stress is harmful. Here is what the evidence says about effective stress management and which popular…
Dr. Nadia Okoro
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Mental Health in the Workplace: What Employers Are Getting Right and Wrong
The HSE estimates over 16 million working days are lost each year in Britain to work-related stress, depression or anxiety. Here is what…
Dr. Nadia Okoro
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The Basics of Mindfulness
Mindfulness is the practice of paying attention to the present moment without judgement. Here is what it is, what it is not, a few simple…
Priya Anand
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Understanding Anxiety: Signs and Support
Anxiety is a normal human response that becomes a problem when it is persistent or out of proportion. Here is what anxiety is, how to…
Dr. Nadia Okoro
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What Is Burnout? Signs and Recovery
Burnout is a state of exhaustion caused by prolonged, unmanaged stress, usually from work. Here are the signs to watch for, what causes it…
Dr. Nadia Okoro
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What Is Cortisol?
Cortisol is the body's main stress hormone, but it does far more than respond to pressure - it helps regulate energy, blood sugar, sleep…
Dr. Nadia Okoro
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