December 21 will mark the 2016 winter solstice (or Yule). This annual astronomical phenomenon lands on the shortest day and the longest night of the year. To many the winter solstice is considered a “turning of the year”, which is often celebrated as daylight hours begin to increase. Basically, many who suffer from seasonal affective disorder (SAD) […]
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Seasonal depression can have a huge impact on the lives of those affected by it. The good news is that there are many ways to prevent and treat the matter, from changing one’s diet to using special devices designed to replicate warmer and brighter conditions.
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Seasonal Affective Disorder is recognized as a type of depression and can cause increased anxiety, sadness and stress, lack of enjoyment in regular activities, feelings of isolation, mood swings, and several other symptoms that can take over your life. But there are ways to help deal with it, so gather your inner strength and kick your winter blues to the curb with these 10 lifestyle tips.
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Seasonal affective disorder varies between individuals affected, however, these ten common, and often overwhelming, signs typically exist and suggest you or someone you love might need professional help to manage the symptoms of SAD.
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It’s no surprise that 25-percent of North Americans from a serious drop in mood and energy during the winter months, developing the “winter blues”—or worse, a case of full-blown seasonal affective disorder. The good news is that you can beat the winter blahs with these 10 mood and energy-boosting foods!
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Winter is coming and it brings with it snow, ice, colder weather, and more importantly less sunlight. Winter is enough of a challenge for anyone but there are many people who suffer through SAD and the winter together. Seasonal Affective Disorder is a type of depression that affects hundreds of thousands of people throughout the […]
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