Posts Tagged ‘Emotional Health’
What could cause a strong, self-made woman like Demi Moore to check herself into a treatment facility? Drugs? Alcohol? No—something more sinister and deadly: stress. The demands of a high-profile career and relationship seem to have transformed the reigning box office beauty to an angry anorexic on the verge of a breakdown. Stress wreaks havoc on your physical as well as your emotional health. The physiological reactions to stress can increase your risk of heart disease, stroke, diabetes and Read more [...]
If you could change one aspect of your appearance, what would it be? Chances are, especially if you are a female between the ages of 11 and 17, you could come up with one or more areas you’d like to alter. Body dissatisfaction is rampant, with both men and women expressing disapproval with their looks. Weight ranks high on the list. With the Centers for Disease Control in the U.S. stating that more than 50 percent of Americans are overweight or obese and a 2008 article in The Telegraph stating Read more [...]
