stress

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Health
Rebecca Fortner 
Dec 01, 2022
Nearly 20% of the adult population is affected by anxiety disorders, making it the most common mental illness in the U.S. Dr. Debra Kissen, CEO of Lig...
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Healthy ways to alleviate stress
Health
Community Health Magazine 
Mar 14, 2022
Stress can affect anyone at any time. Men, women and even children experience stress, which can be triggered by professional, personal and social pres...
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Cigarette Smoking and Stress Relief
Health
Aug 19, 2021
Rather than relying on a cigarette when you feel anxious or overburdened, try utilizing alternative techniques to reduce feelings of stress. People sm...
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Creativity Calms the Mind
Health
Aug 19, 2021
Did you know that engaging in creative activities, such as coloring, drawing, dancing, and singing, can help you reduce stress and anxiety? Studies sh...
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Your 2021 Survival Guide
Health
Jackson A. Thomas 
Mar 03, 2021
Over the past year, the world has become firmly acquainted with terms including social distancing, incubation period, flattening the curve, quarantine...
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Working around stress
Health
Jackson A. Thomas 
Dec 10, 2020
“The pandemic has worsened stress, as boundaries between home and work have been blurred,” says Dr. Alex Dimitriu, founder of Menlo Park Psychiatry & ...
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GOACC Lunch and Learn set for Dec. 8
Cattaraugus County, Local News
Dec 02, 2020
OLEAN — Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce has scheduled its next virtual Lunch and Learn for Tuesday, Dec. 8 at noon. The topic is Reducing Stres...
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Coping with stress during uncertain times
Health
Community Health Magazine 
Sep 24, 2020
Stress can affect people’s lives at any moment. Some say that a certain measure of stress can be a good thing that pushes individuals to try their bes...
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Let’s Talk: Mindfulness & Managing Stress
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News
Aug 24, 2020
BUFFALO — A Let’s Talk: Mindfulness & Managing Stress workshop will be held Sept. 24 at 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Each week will highlight a new strategy an...
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A better choice
Health
Michael Gilbert 
Aug 20, 2020
As the population health and well-being consultant for the Finger Lakes Area School Health Plan, Ken Foresti’s goal is to find ways to better the live...
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Decompress, de-stress
Health
Jackson A. Thomas 
Jul 07, 2020
T hinking about taking some personal time off this summer? It might look and feel a bit different this year in the midst of the novel coronavirus pand...
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Necessity is a mother
Health
Ronnie Musselwhite 
Apr 30, 2020
As individuals across the country try to adjust to the “new normal” imposed upon them by the coronavirus pandemic, parents and children are struggling...
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Workplace Stress
Health
Steve Buchiere 
Apr 15, 2020
Bonnie Terry points out that those who spend their lives helping others sometimes don’t spend enough time looking out for themselves. For health plan ...
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State & Union: Early signs of spring
Local News, News
Mar 04, 2020
The calendar says it’s still winter, but early March usually offers some signs of spring. Chris Crawford of Windfall Road emailed us with a short note...
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Stress and Taxes
Health
Nikoleta Morales 
Jan 30, 2020
MEDITATE Find a nice quiet place, close your eyes, monitor your breath, and let the peace take your mind away from those tax thoughts. EXERCISE Find a...
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