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Anxiety

Anxiety

Posted by Caleb Garrett on

Anxiety is a rather common problem that, until recently, was often misdiagnosed. Thus, treatment was often ineffective or inappropriate. For instance, sometimes people who suffered from anxiety were diagnosed with more severe mental disorders such as psychosis, and were subjected to the institutionalization and harsh therapies of the day. Luckily for everybody, modern psychology's insights into this problem have since yielded better therapies to control this symptom. These therapies are far less invasive to the mind and body than the therapies of the past.

Anxiety seems to be on the rise in this day and age of rapid living and …

Health

10 Health Risks Women Face During Their 40s

Posted by Caleb Garrett on

By the time a woman enters her 40s, she has learned how to feel good and stay healthy. To continue to feel her best, here are 10 important health risks women in this age group should try to avoid:

Cancer

The risk of cancer grows as we age. Yearly breast cancer screenings are essential. Even though cervical cancer is most prevalent among women between the ages of 30 and 39, it is still important to request a pap smear during your physical.

Obesity

Women often gain weight as they age. Research shows weight gain is not inevitable and is unrelated …

Tea

Rules of Protest for the Political Tea Party Rallies

Posted by Caleb Garrett on

While the Tea Party rallies are typically peaceful events, many attendees have expressed a growing frustration over the seeming ineffectiveness of their message. As congressmen and senators continue to claim that tea party members are few and far between, the importance of peaceful protests assumes a new clarity for participants.

Making a powerful point is the motive behind the gathering; but making a polite impression is also essential for citizens planning a peaceful protest. From message and material to personal reaction to bad behavior in the crowds, tea party protestors should be prepared to assert themselves as good citizens first, …