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any time, any place losing new video, nevada, they have like a sort of phones to sing along to and download is the comb. brookie from super ones eats often. use of doing for time. are varied courses put into active exercises are available at d, w dot com slash dogs. lennon on facebook or in the app store land gym and for free with the w. d i, you're constantly plagued by headaches and back aches. i often noticed i'm in a bad mood, exhaustive, but can't sleep. have you lost your libido? well, then you probably suffering from stress. we get stressed when we feel like we're not up to a task now and then it's no big deal,
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but permanent stress can make you ill. how can we keep stress at bay? find out on, in good shape with everybody get stress sometimes, but we each deal with it differently. but what a survey we conducted hearing berlin revealed when i have a stress i just didn't have headaches in not up with. i'd just them come down and log down. i deal with serious like every day in stossel can traffic. it's stressful sometimes when people hung on this loads going on, it gets stressful at school. tissue filters are a meissner stress how my mainly get stress because i take on to i think i can do
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more than i actually candle on, sorry about sophia formula and still ways to get rid of stresses to get outside and exercise. maybe the best option is to do sport. i locate mom. it's really stressful . but at the end of the day, erica lies. there's good moma, that schiffman seeing my kids growing. oh no, never mind i have because i like my life. can you love your life despite the everyday stress of traffic work and family? can you relax despite the pressure to be available? 247. in the digital age. humans have always had to deal with stress. but seeing it as a health complaint is a modern phenomenon because stress kills or does it as a stress is possess in and of itself, isn't a bad thing. the stress is part of life, but it's also about finding of balance. so when you have stressful phases, which are very important said we can get ahead have energy and achieved things. you
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also need to have phases of rest and regeneration. wound up your when the skipped off these. and there is also a good stress law for most which you need to achieve top of the physical performance. for example, yes, no, not me. if a lawyer take the 100 meters sprinter who needs that positive stress that enter signal which says total ignite, now i have to summon up all my energy and resources to be especially competitive is on the slide full face design. without that we wouldn't perform as well, and i q situation is any guileless. so stress isn't all bad. some even say stress keeps you slim. is that true? does stress caused weight loss? with him slunk wearden, there are 2 things to consider when looking at stress related weight loss during an actual stress reaction. when people are feeling especially under pressure warning, most people don't have much appetite and eat less. that's under probably in bashed
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. but the other problem with stress is that it has an effect on our hormonal system as a result, more cortisol, which is a stress hormone, is also release. and that leads our bodies to store even more calories. young hello union was on capa engelhardt e n. so every one response to stress differently of locked depends on how we react to stress and deal with it, but does being male or female make a difference on aiden some brush, william, for example, are more likely to talk about their stress, or they tend to feel down or get depressed during stressful phases. whereas men, for instance, are more likely to react aggressively. yet as a smudge refill may not, for example, also men tend to find competitive situation stressful. sick. very well, women are more likely to be stressed by unpleasing social interactions. the sin shall be not lenses if they feel they've been shut out of a team. for instance,
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women are more likely to experience a stress reaction yard. oh, good night. no damage to us. we have to involve. so we again. so what can you do when the house is a mash? you're up to your eyeballs in work that should have been done yesterday, and your brain feels like it's going to explode. so i'll finish, feel household, even if you have a lot of challenges, you can make sure you sleep and eat enough. come when you're communicating about stressful situations and generally being in contact with others is helpful. mogley . it's always good to get some exercise. in general, our stress levels go down when we're physically active on the chart. i love it when, when it comes to managing stress, the most important thing is to realize you are stressed. so it's about recognizing your own stress symptoms and knowing what stresses you. so if you start eating
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a lot or maybe becoming usually irritated or not sleeping, well, if you notice these warning signals, then you can do something to combat them right away. in physiological terms, even kissing causes stress because it raises the blood pressure pulse and triggers the release of hormones. but who'd forego a kiss just for that? even stress has its benefits. oh, everyday life gets off to a stressful start. it's crazy in the womb, but, but as an ordeal, fortunately, humans can cope with this kind of stress. but often the stress then continues. if a baby is often left alone, if it's rejected or neglected by its home, or if there's constant quarrelling in the family, stressful experiences like these have consequences, they increased the risk of depression and other psychological problems. these
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experiences can haunt us all our lives and can actually affect the functions of the brain. if children have enough bad experiences during childhood, or if their parents don't take care of them properly, it can lead to childhood stress. scientists, julia tracking in her team of now succeeding in showing an animal trials how their stress can damage the function of certain cells in the brain. these a felon, seen these cells are a very interesting group of the sales in the brain on to and even though the children experience it stress very early on in life than when it leaves a mark on the brain she put in, in get here the research is detected the scars in the brain long after the stressful event. the human brain consists not only of nerve cells but also of glacial cells which have long been overlooked in stress research. recently these scientists have studied them in more detail. stress raises the brains corte cost
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room levels, but researches of also found out that it disturbs communication between certain global cells and nerve cells in the brain. the information is processed differently, some is even lost. the scientists tested this by giving mice to little nesting material. the mothers were then unable to build a perfect nest for their offspring. that irritated the mothers who then cared for their young less reliably. when tested once fully grown, some of the mice offspring showed impairments in the hippocampus. the region mainly in charge of learning and memory. these air molecules, this molecular fingerprint remains for many months after this stress and these mice go on to develop a memory deficit. be clean, i know good ex nice defeats it. however, not all mice whitley equally affected by the cell changes. some reacted more than
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others to the stress. the extent to which these findings can also be transferred to humans. still has to be further investigated via hum and dashed. we looked at the stress hormone systems, learning and memory function mechanisms that are similar in both mice and human scope. if that's why we think it's basically transferable that we can use this animal model not synchron. the research is hope, these new insights will allow them to develop new therapeutic approaches for stress related diseases such as depression. many children experienced stress at school due to pressure to get good grades or bullying. at home, parents should ensure that their children can wind down and relax, but they're often stressed themselves for adults long days being constantly available over work and competition at work, i'll frequently causes a stress. but even when we're not working with juggling appointments and
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responsibilities, money worries is the number one reason for stress and most people, not worrying, is easier said than done. but there are tricks that can help us cope better with stress. we all fail to pay attention at times so how can we learn to be more mindful? daniella cleveland didn't know. she only knew that something had to change. she was being consumed by stress and just couldn't go on that way. i talked to math, i just noticed that i had no way to get out of been on my own because of kind middle how does abs info to come? but now she knows how she can lead stress. just pass her by and switch it off. it will her auntie stress remedy mindfulness. how does it work in a stressful situation?
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daniela breeland shuts her eyes and concentrates on her breathing for 3 minutes like a short meditation. it's a mind from this exercise. mind from this is training for the brain and daniella dionte. i learned how to do it here at martina asked once practice from mind from this therapy. some guy doesn't mindfulness. the other is a behavior in which we very consciously decide with our awareness and attention to stay in the herald. now from time to time for momentum, moment him heal. and yet sublime stress sets off the alarm system deep in the brain called the amid gyla. it prepared our ancestors to fight or flee this fight or flight response sets our heart, raising our blood pressure rising and triggers. the release of the stress hormone cortisol with harmful effects on our health, stress can lead to depression and weight gain. it can affect the immune system and
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raised blood pressure. lou scientist retired so so that constant stress can even affect the brain and caught is doing speed when the level of cortisol, which is released during stress at rises in the body of the hippocampus suffer is that that can actually cause neurons to die, wound up stab mm lung, but mindfulness helps to guard against that to practice staying in the moment and not getting distracted. all you need is a reason for us. then imagine that you are seeing this object for the 1st time in your life, but the hibler. mm mindfulness is a counterpoint to multitasking. after all, doing many things at once is stressful and it's not any faster either at thank you
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this day, i will now know from research that multi tasking does not improve performance in any but a fact makes it worse. and my nickel ness really means doing one thing completely and consciously. guns, so my home on the voice to my son are mindfulness is choosing to focus on the present and practicing it brings proven health benefits after just 2 months of training. there's a positive effect on depression and anxiety and on the immune system. the max planck institute for human cognitive and brain sciences proved it by using hair analysis as stress hormones accumulate in the hair. mindfulness lowered stress levels by 25 percent long term when people practice the daily different life ganymede. we like to compare it to brushing your teeth. something you do 2 or 3 times a day by mouth. you don't ask yourself, do i really want to do that? now, for us, daily mindfulness exercises are like teeth brushing for the brain in
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a person. husky hung is shop miserably because after i sent to myself, okay, basically it's like learning a new sport. i'm at 1st, you have to do your exercises every doubt of got me model. now mindfulness is part of daniela baron's daily life while driving, for instance, instead of letting her thoughts wander. she focuses on the moment and when she takes a walk, she doesn't make phone calls or worry about problems. she just walks slowly and consciously. is that i'm from on a diverse. i didn't see the sense in it. but in time i realized that feeling the rolling of your foot leads to not thinking about other things even better. so you really can switch off better and be at one with yourself in the here and now dance in the side. yeah. the on him yet. yeah, living in the moment. that's something anyone can do any time, anywhere. oh. by 2050,
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more than 2 thirds of the global population will be living in cities, according to the united nations. the advantages of cities, culture and entertainment, more doctors and better hospitals, job and education opportunities. these are the perks. but there's also downside. everyone is always in a hurry. cities are overcrowded, noisy and polluted. and even at night it never gets properly dog. millions of city residents suffer from loneliness. they're more likely to have depression and other mental health problems than rural folks. the reasons aren't fully clear. it's possible that people with an increased risk of mental illness are more likely to move to the city. oh that healthy people decide more often to live in the countryside, but at least in part, the city itself seems to promote mental disorders.
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let's study show that nature can mitigate the negative effect of the city. trees can have a positive effect, a park as even better. it's a space where people can relax and socialize and exercise more factors that help to fight stress. even better at trip to the forest now and then. 20 minutes focusing only on the moment. looking, listening, feeling the gentle breeze on their skin. oh, in the name of science, they're being observed by kevin rosario and rachel. oh. the 2 researchers are investigating the effect of nature on body and mind. daquan stamps with their name and view. we're looking at how symptoms of anxiety and stress are reduced. and also how attention canadian hanson does even were also paying attention to the link that stress, for example, can hop on common problems such as cardiovascular disease and what's cause of
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a conklin to something the researchers bring small groups to the woods here on the edge of the city, the test subjects are all wearing heart rate monitor simply there. perfect. it basically measures his high rate and how it changes over time. and then with that we can related amal stress that he's doing because of the what he's hungry, then the more relaxed and therefore less stress yes. and then we can compare how this changes based in the forest. and when he saw the forest in the to reset is already have some preliminary data on the mindfulness train. in this test subject, her heart rate's slow down while in the forest per sign that she probably felt more relaxed. they're also measuring the level of cortisol in the subject. saliva, the whole mind is associated with stress. so the lower the level, the more relaxed they're likely to be. initial results are already in
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the red and green bars indicate cortisol levels before and after, relaxing outdoors. and in all 3 subjects, their levels dropped, so they all felt more relaxed afterwards. and it hardly mattered what kind of a forest they were bathing in. the research has tested levels after sitting in a lush species rich forest, and one with few animal species. and one with few trees, and even in the city with no nature at all. and surprisingly enough cortisol levels drop that to in your comments of us. ok. so you could say, well, they spend 20 minutes sitting, relaxing, taking a time out. and that worked at europe, but we're still surprised to see that there's no difference in this respect between the forest and the city. gibson in rhode island, nevada, most of the day. but they were significant differences in subjective feelings. the subjects all filled out a questionnaire, asking things like how did they perceive feelings of worry anger or anxiety in the
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city and in the forest imbibed underwriter after the forest intervention? as the subjects recorded viewer, symptoms of anxiety, more positive emotion of with your view or negative emotions and better concentration, subjectively speaking. so back to you, the study has another year to go. but early results already show that mindfulness enhances mental health and well being is the nearest forest too far away? are you just too busy to take time out? never mind. here are our top 5 mini anti stress tips for when you're on the go. number 5, moon water, a warm bath is super relaxing, but not always an option. even just washing your hands with warm water helps the parasympathetic nervous system relaxes immediately. number full digital detox constant availability is exhausting. so even if it's
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hard to turn off or put away your phone when you're feeling stressed to the number 3, a relaxing smack, plenty of letterman, b, minerals and long train carbohydrates make us more resistant distress. we recommend oatmeal, nuts and bananas, or even dark chocolate. took them to the smiling. a good mood makes us smile, but it also works the other way around. if you smile for 60 seconds, the happiness hormones bubble up and the stress hormone cortisol is reduced. rank one, humming, humming a favorite tune relaxes you and makes you feel calmer inside. the vibration of the vocal cords, acts like a soothing massage. in addition, the happy hormone oxytocin is released. common stress triggers include fear,
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fear of animals, exams, or doctors can be pathological coping with specific stress. requires a specific strategies such as if moses, i googled has a dentist appoint today. that's something the 30 year old finds really stressful. so today he wants to be hypnotized. it makes him feel safer. he tried hypnosis for the 1st time, 4 years ago. back then he had all 4 of his wisdom teeth extracted at once. he recently had some treatment for gum disease. this time without hypnosis. he found it really unpleasant and painful flaws that that was the last time i'm doing that. it really hurt. so i've asked if we can use hypnosis for today's appointment . william, come at the clinic. i could hope is being treated by dr. thomas worth
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a dentist who specializes in treating patients using hypnosis. the one i'm it's unanswered knows them we used dental hypnosis as a way of helping our patient that would move his car. it's very useful for reducing anxiety and lowering pain than that they can even switch off the pain stimulus entirely. let osterhouse thomas worth asks his patient to picture a safe relaxing location in his mind's eye. so the idea is that having entered a translate state, i co will experience this safe place as realistically as possible from either the dentist asked him for 3 key words that should flow into the hypnosis. mia? c, water island males. those are nice words. and what if i could hope feels uncomfortable and once to interrupt the treatment, all we have to do is raise his hand. now thomas was initiates the hypnosis and i to hope he treats mentally to his safe place from kinsey inside
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your mind. go somewhere very safe, pleasant and calm. the show may be somewhere in the sun week by the sea, and maybe to an island on mia flesh, often in so what happens in the brain during hypnosis hasn't been fully researched . but brain activity is lower under hypnosis than in the waking state blocking out the outside world. however, hypnosis is not a purely passive process. in critical situations, the brain's limbic system can reduce feelings of stress. it does this by blocking certain signals which come from the body via neural pathways. hypnosis takes advantage of this. by focusing on calmness and relaxation. it ensures that disturbing signals never arrive the stress stimulus is no longer consciously perceived. now the actual dental treatment can begin thanks to the hypnosis i go hope doesn't feel any stress and so there's no need for
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a local anesthetic. he's still in the state of deep relaxation. when the treatment is complete, thomas both helps him find his way back to reality. armand bottle and continue to breathe in and out in a relaxed manner to that. so now you're back to the hair and mills as the samsung in the muscles v, it's very pleasant. it's like being in sleep mode or color. it's like switching your cell phone to flight mode or london, your wind down, you're not as aware of what's going on around you. it's amazing niga. the benefits of hypnosis are also scientifically proven. it makes treatment stress free for many patients been us. i wouldn't have anything major done without it in ideally, i'd always have hypnosis on it. but you have to be realistic if this plan hypnosis isn't only useful at the dentist. it can also potentially help with depression and burnout, and so prevent stress based illnesses the best medicine against stress as
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sport. so everyone join in with ok, elia. hi and welcome. it's warm enough to get outside. i love to train in the nature. take your met and retrain our inner thighs. let's go and lay on the met. one leg straight on the met and the other one on the front. bring your 4 arms to the ground and then pull your feet off. the floor in this
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exercise is lovely for inner thighs in our daily life. we rarely use our inner thighs because of that, we train them today. if you bring your feet high year, it's a little bit more exhausting. after 30 seconds, we change to side and we do it is 3 times a fun practicing. see you next week on in good shape. bye bye. ah ah, with
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