Tag: stress

  • 7 ways exercise helps you in efficient stress management

    7 ways exercise helps you in efficient stress management

    You religiously set the alarm early for your morning jog but end up hitting the snooze button. As the day passes, your stress grows. But did you know that avoiding that snooze button and getting your exercise fix could help you avoid stress? And all the health issues that stress can bring? Many studies have…

  • High stress job can increase stroke risk

    High stress job can increase stroke risk

    Do you have a high-stress job? A recent study has added a stressful job to the list of things that can raise your risk for stroke. A stroke – also known as a brain attack – takes place when blood flow is cut off to a part of the brain, stopping the cells from getting…

  • Six ways exercise can help you beat stress

    Six ways exercise can help you beat stress

    Apart from its many physical benefits, exercise is also one of the easiest and most effective ways to improve your mental health. A little regular exercise can have a profound effect on all aspects of your emotional wellbeing. For starters, physical activity helps bump up the production of your brain’s feel-good neurotransmitters, called endorphins. Exercise…

  • Why stress makes you fat and how you can beat it

    Why stress makes you fat and how you can beat it

    Are you having trouble fitting into your favourite LBD (Little Black Dress) despite sweating it out at the gym? Believe it or not, stress could be the culprit. Numerous studies conducted over the past two decades have revealed that prolonged stress not only makes one prone to faster ageing, heart disease and stroke but also…