Archive for the 'Stress' Category

How Yoga Can Help with Anxiety

February 19 2012No Commented

Categorized Under: Stress, Stress Relief

yoga and anxietyMany people have praised the power of yoga believing that the practice is good for everything from weight loss to stress-reduction. Can yoga really help anxiety though? If so, how?

There is a strong belief that yoga does help anxiety and that the benefits one receives from the practice can help those suffering from anxiety learn to better control the condition. The following are just some of the ways that yoga can help anxiety.

Reduces Heart Rate, Blood Pressure and Eases Respiration

Yoga is a practice of fluid movements that require strength and deep concentration.… Read Full Article

Dogs: Dealing with Separation Anxiety

February 6 2012No Commented

Categorized Under: Stress

dogs and separation anxietyMost dogs would love to tag along on every car ride, regardless of how dull the excursion may be. Unfortunately, dogs would attract strange looks at the grocery store and the office.

Let’s face it! Even if, our pups tend doggie daycare, or get walked midday by a sitter, there will be times that Fido has to stay home alone. So, how do you deal with your dog’s separation anxiety?

Dogs are social creatures. They want to be with their owners.… Read Full Article

Acupuncture And Emotional Health

January 23 2012No Commented

Categorized Under: Beat Stress, Stress

acupuncture and emotional healthIt is estimated that acupuncture has been practiced for 3,000 – 4,000 years to cure a number of health problems. While people often think of pain management, acupuncture can also be used to cure emotional problems.

Those that suffer from stress, depression, anxiety and other mental health issues may benefit from acupuncture. What exactly is acupuncture though and how does it help emotional health?

What Is Acupuncture?

Acupuncture is a Chinese medical technique that has been practiced for at least 3,000 years.… Read Full Article