Social anxiety is the reluctance to engage in everyday activities you normally enjoy, because you’re worried about making a mistake, feeling awkward, or embarrassing yourself around others.
A lot of people experienced some form of this even before the COVID-19 pandemic, whether it was self-consciousness before a first date or nervousness before a business meeting. But many more of us are experiencing social anxiety right now as...
Thousands of people will get screening exams for breast cancer, cervical cancer and lung cancer this year. Others will get diagnostic tests...
Burnout is the combination of exhaustion, detachment and cynicism that can sometimes develop when we’re faced with unrelieved stress over...
There’s no doubt about it, food and stress are linked. And it’s not just that when you’re stressed you might eat too much, or too little, or reach for the wrong foods.
The food you eat directly affects the processes in your body, and can either stress you out or help you keep stress in check.
We talked to clinical dietitian Kathryn Munder to find out which foods matter most when it comes to managing stress. She shared these...
When the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated its guidelines earlier this month for those who’ve gotten vaccinated against...
Cancer patients can experience a wide range of side effects. For some, migraine headaches can have a big impact on their quality of life.<...
It’s rare for people to completely lose their sense of taste or smell. But noticeable – and usually temporary – changes to these...
Colorectal cancer shares some symptoms with a less serious, but much more common disease: irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). So how do you know...
Studies show that 70% of people who smoke want to quit. If you’re in that group, now is the perfect time to quit smoking.
Trying to...
The test results are back. You’ve talked to the doctor and learned you have cancer.
Whether it’s your first cancer diagnosis or your...