Let’s admit we all have a number of habits, don’t we? Some are good, others are bad and it’s just the way it is. While many of us are of the view that habits are there to stay forever, well they are not. The best thing is that with the right frame of mind and some determination, you can break
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I observed one of my colleagues who was complaining that he is feeling immense pressure on his temples. We had a cup of tea and he became a little better. The next day again, he was dizzy and feeling a heavy head. This problem prolonged in the coming days, whenever, I inquired him about any assigned task, he used to
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اگر کسی کو سانس لینے میں دشواری ہو، معدے یا جگر کا کوئی مرض ہو تو ہم فورا ًسے اس کا علاج کرتے ہیں اور اس مریض کو ہمت دلاتے ہیں مگر ذہنی بیماری میں ذہنی صحت کی اہمیت سے نابلد ہونے کے باعث ہم علاج شروع نہیں کرتے بلکہ اس شخص کو وہمی، ناتواں ، کمزور قوت ارادی کا
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کسی سماجی یا معاشرتی میل جول کے دوران گھبراہٹ اور بےچینی جیسے احساسات سے کون واقف نہیں۔ بعض اوقات کسی اجنبی فرد سے ملاقات کے دوران بھی زبان گنگ ہو جاتی ہے، یا پھر کسی بڑی سطح کی پریزینٹیشن سے پہلے آپ کی ہتھیلیاں پسینے سے شرابور ہو سکتی ہیں۔ اسی طرح لوگوں میں بات چیت کرنا ہو یا اجنبی
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Do you feel nervous before giving a speech, when passing by a dog, before an exam or walking on the edge of a cliff? Surely, the answer is “Yes”. Such occasional anxiety is just a normal part of our lives and on the positive note; anxiety is a vital healthy emotion which serves a basic purpose i.e. “motivates us to
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Our lives have become so fast that we hardly find time for ourselves. The hectic everyday schedule can make us feel exhausted, fatigued or tiredness. If we don’t take it seriously and don’t take precautionary measures, physical and mental fatigue can result in some serious ailments. Countering fatigue For a healthy lifestyle that meets our expectations, we need to counter the
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What is the true definition of Healthy Living? It sounds silly that we need to define “healthy living”. Yet, most of us think that it means a disease-free life. However, “healthy living” has a more holistic concept associated with it. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being. Interestingly enough,
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If there’s something like teen body clock, it sure isn’t in sync with normal days and nights. Getting up early in the morning isn’t exactly a teens’ thing, so is going to bed at night. Therefore, the sleep-wake patterns of most teenagers are disturbed and the result is that they are sleep deprived almost all the time. All this has
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Ready to give up smoking? Quitting smoking is tough, but it can be done. Try one of these 5 game-changing strategies to stop smoking and start your path towards a healthier, smoke-free life. Firstly, understand WHY Understanding your problem is the first step to a smoke-free life. People turn to cigarettes for so many different reasons, whether it’s stress, dieting,
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