mental health
Mental health and psychology are essential in life extension and leading a healthy and happy life.
Is Mental Health Physical? Is Physical Health Mental?
Is physical health mental health? Is mental health physical health? I like to think the answer to those questions is yes. I do believe that one’s physical health affects one’s mental health and vice versa. Why, though? What is it about these that connect them?
By Alex Prange5 years ago in Longevity
Let Go And Moving On
We all know how 2020 had a serious impact on virtually every one of us. I am a person who likes to plan things out in advance. I am 'so clinging to details type', but I learnt a great lesson in 2020. I found myself making three major life changes that I have not even thought possible, let alone executed. And I learnt a great lesson that disruptions can sometimes be good, and we should not look at disruption as always unpleasant.
By Lanu Pitan5 years ago in Longevity
10 Practical Tips To Manage Stress
Stress resulting in illness is the causative factor underlying more than 70% of all visits to the family doctor, medical doctors suggest. What is stress? We all talk about it but what does ‘stress’ mean and how does it affect our bodies?
By Sean Jordan5 years ago in Longevity
Learning Self Care
Do you sincerely and deeply love yourself? I always thought that being too much into yourself is a bad thing. Turns out that in many ways, the opposite is true. Learning self care and love has been a mind blowing experience for me because I’m 27 and I’m learning that I truly haven’t taken care of myself. Even though in a lot of ways I believe that I have taken care of myself, I really have not.
By Jacob Pool5 years ago in Longevity
Lockdown - not again!
Lockdown – not again! What about Mental Health? I have been a mental health nurse for over 30 years. I have had some breaks in service and for most of my life, as a nurse, I worked in Addiction Services. That was my chosen specialty. More recently and throughout the big C lockdowns, I have been working in busy community mental health teams.
By Kaarina Vanderkamp5 years ago in Longevity
Isolation in a Pandemic
I have worked from home for the last 8 years, and I am someone who LOVES working from home. When the pandemic hit I assumed nothing would really change for me as I already worked from home and enjoy my own company. I live with my partner, who is also my best friend, and our dogs, so I had plenty to keep me occupied as I settled into lock down. As happens in these situations, it didn’t work out quite the way I expected.
By Joanna Ellison5 years ago in Longevity
Introduction to Personality Types and How the Brain Works
To anyone who is well-versed in personality types and cognitive functions, this article might seem too simple. It is, however, a first in a series that is intended to cover all the known personality and cognitive development theories. You can consider it a refresher.
By Ahmed Sherief5 years ago in Longevity
Improve your vagal tone to improve your mind-body connection
I The vagus nerve is one of the 12 pairs of cranial nerves with the sensory-somatic nervous system. The 10th cranial nerves called vagus are the primary nerves of the parasympathetic nervous system originating at the brainstem in the medulla oblongata. It travels down the sides of your neck across the chest and down the abdomen.
By Fahim Chughtai5 years ago in Longevity
5 DIY Tips For Better Mental Health
Mental health is an understated aspect of the human condition. It is because not many people think about its implications in our daily lives. But the truth is that what goes on in our minds is as important as that in our bodies. Your mental health controls such things as your emotional state, the frame of mind, the way you relate to people, and even your physical body sometimes. That is why there are a lot of people out there who are striving for better mental health.
By Whatsdalatest5 years ago in Longevity
