What if I told you that taking better care of yourself for 1 minute per day could help reduce stress? Self-care simply means taking better care of yourself. Self-care is not being selfish but taking responsibility because nobody will do it for you. Why should you reduce your stress levels? based therapy was especially effective for reducing stress, anxiety and depression. Staying hydrated has a stabilizing effect that helps you cope better with stress. Social interactions are vital for mental health and can be a great way to cope and decrease stress. VIDEO FOR THE WEEK Did you know that watching TV in your bedroom and late night snacking can harm your sleep? Watch the video below to learn sleep-harming behaviors: Talk Soon, Dr Vecoh (MD, ACE-certified Health Coach and Behaviour Change Expert) PS: Here are ways I can help you:
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It is already 7 months into 2024.(Time flies!!!!) Are you crushing your health goals yet? If not, the solution lies in creating healthy habits. Today’s newsletter is to remind you…It is all about the little things that count, but we ignore them. For example, a few years ago, while practicing as a primary care physician, I was also guilty of ignoring the little things and common sense practices. I had poor eating habits, inadequate sleep, and did not manage work stress properly. Guess what?? I...
Is “I don’t have time”....your typical reaction to changing an unhealthy lifestyle? Well…I think I may understand why you feel so. Because 24hrs seems to be hardly enough these days. Time runs so fast…we are already halfway through 2024. Can you relate to this? Our time is split between working and caring for our family and loved ones, and we hardly have enough time left for self-care. We can’t hide or run away from facing stress because it is part of our daily existence. Hence, it is crucial...
What and how you think, can affect your overall physical and mental health. Also, your thoughts influence how you feel and act. The quality of your actions can often be traced to the quality of your thoughts. Researchers have discovered that most psychosomatic medical conditions arise due to distressing thought patterns. Also, the state of our thoughts can affect the immune system, and this is why the field of Psychoneuroimmunology (PNI) explores the interactions between psychological...