well-being
08/28/2018
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By Ralph Flores
The mental and emotional benefits of expressing gratitude: It reduces stress and promotes psychological and physical well-being
Being grateful is an attitude usually associated with emotions, but according to experts, the attitude produces tangible benefits to a person’s well-being. In an article in the National Communication Association‘s “Review of Communication,” researchers posited that expressing gratitude can result in positive outcomes for a person. This conclusion is obvious, as stated by the authors […]
08/28/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Want to look better instantly? Smile more — study shows happy people are more attractive
Scientists at the Swansea University have found a way of looking better instantly and without spending any money. The study reveals that smiling more makes people look healthier and more attractive, as reported by The Daily Mail. “There is a simple message here: looking good costs nothing, and need not be dangerous. All it takes […]
07/18/2018
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By Rita Winters
5 Things you should be doing to maintain your health
In 1948, the World Health Organization (WHO) defined health as not just the absence of disease, but also as the overall state of well-being. Many people live as if health is the goal when health should be a part of their daily lifestyle. Instead of fighting disease when it’s already there, people can instead practice […]
11/24/2017
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By Rita Winters
Get outta town: New study compares the different health benefits of urban green spaces, rural locations, and coastal areas
For city dwellers like most of us, taking a vacation means going to the mountains or the beach. Why we choose to have a change in view, from urban to rural, is now proven by science. By spending time in locations that are close to nature, our overall health is improved. The study behind it […]
11/17/2017
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By Rita Winters
The science of happiness: Researchers suggest taking your next coffee break outside
When you see someone smiling or laughing, the tendency is that you would smile or laugh yourself. Happiness is as simple as that. How do you cope with stress? How do you unwind? The next time you take a break away from your daily toil, go outside and smell the flowers. At the University of […]
12/17/2016
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By Amy Goodrich
Physical activity throughout older age linked to higher psychological well-being
Sure, you know exercise is good for you. It improves cardiovascular health, keeps your weight in check, slows down the aging process, and tones and strengthens your body. But have you ever noticed the increased feelings of happiness after working out? Researchers studying the effects of exercise have consistently found a positive link between exercise […]
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