Scientists Mess around with Brain to Change ‘Bad’ Habits

Researchers found the area of the brain where bad habits are formed and expressed. They also found they could tinker with this area to make the bad habits disappear. This may be a breakthrough in the making, although the tinkering is not yet safe for humans.

One Really Easy Way to Kill Negative Thoughts

You can go to great lengths in an attempt to purge negative thoughts from your head. Or a study says you can do it the easy way: write them all down and throw them in the trash.

Sleep, Your Anxiety, and How to Make it Better By Tonight

Sleep problems can be caused by anxiety or result in decreased tolerance to stress. Recent research points to several hidden causes you need to know and how you can get the rest you need.

Making Time to Relax to Alleviate Anxiety

People with anxiety need opportunities to actively LEARN to relax. Learn some great ways research shows you can improve your anxiety management skills.

Mindfulness or MBSR for Treating Anxiety

Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) and mindfulness practices have proven themselves highly beneficial for treating anxiety, panic attacks, and more. Learn what it is, the supporting research, and how it can be used to help treat anxiety.

Struggling with anxiety? Get up and get moving…

Studies consistently show that exercise and physical activity is one of the most effective ways to help reduce anxiety and manage stress. Learn what the research says about how and why exercise works for managing anxiety and some sneaky tricks for becoming more active and making it FUN.

Back to Basics: How to Make Your Life Simpler and Easier

The increased pace and complexity of modern life can come at a steep cost and lead to or worsen anxiety disorders. Learn about the benefits of leading a lower stress and simpler life, how it’s not as hard as you may think, and practical tips for getting started today.

Feed Yourself Calm: The Role of Nutrition in Your Anxiety – Part One

Nutrition can have a powerful impact on your anxiety and ability to cope with stress. Learn what research has shown can help calm your anxiety and some surprising things may be making it worse. Part one of two.