Recently, I wrote an article about protecting yourself from skin cancer. The next week, I went on a beach vacation, where I was subject to the sun’s powerful UV rays for hours on end. I’ve always worn ...
Childhood today looks very different from even a generation ago. Kids and youth are often juggling busy schedules and academic pressure, along with social media and constant stimulation. Many children ...
Whether your kid is 3 or 19, research shows this behavior actually makes their anxiety worse.
As I sank into my couch after a long day, I felt that familiar drop in my stomach and flush of heat rise in my face. “Oh no.” I thought to myself, immediately. “I must be getting anxious. That’s not ...
When you notice your child is worried, gently name what might be going on for them. Resist the urge to immediately reassure ...
Anxiety is often not an all-or-nothing feeling. Just like other emotions, anxiety exists along a continuum with different levels of intensity. You can picture this continuum using the anxiety ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Caroline Castrillon covers career, entrepreneurship and women at work. While too much anxiety can be debilitating, here’s a little ...
Recently, a friend celebrating a milestone birthday (one signaling that the second half of life was upon her) announced that her new goal was to stop feeling so anxious about everything, and instead ...
New research questions the “eco-anxiety” label and whether it really encompasses the complexity of the emotional, mental or ...
Parkinson’s disease is a progressive movement disorder that damages nerve cells in the brain. This damage causes motor symptoms like tremor, stiffness, and problems with movement, and it can also ...