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Nathalie Blanchard, an IBM
employee who has been on leave from her job for 18 months after
being diagnosed with "major
depression", uploaded herself out of her
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It is that time of year again when the days are getting shorter and winter blues have a tendency to set in. These winter blues is known as Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and the primary cause of this of this disorder is lack of light. That is…
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John Quincy Adams once said that “Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish, and a little knowledge that acts, is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.” This is with out a doubt one of my favorite…
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New Moon’s “Real Monster”: Teen Depression
Normally after our children see movies with somewhat of a “horror” edge like “New Moon,” the next installment in the “Twilight” vampire romance series, we tell them that the “monsters” in the movie are…
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It has been said before that you must first learn to love yourself before you can ever completely love another person. Since there is no getting away from ourselves, we must learn to accept ourselves as we are. If there are things that YOU…
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The promise of many popular diets often includes not just weight loss, but a happier outlook. Yet, a new study shows that the expected mood improvement—the added perk usually seen when losing weight—seems to be short-lived in successful dieters on a low-carb diet. The low-carb diet debate is one that doesn’t seem to want to fade away. The diet itself is an old one. The idea that eliminating most carbs as a weight-loss strategy is an idea that preceded Dr. Atkins by more than a century. There are many types of low-carb diets with varying restrictions on the types and amounts of carbohydrates permitted. Just like other diets, they work as long as you eat fewer calories. Read More »
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Have you ever woken up one day and slowly slipped into a depression? This seems to be my dilemma right now. Everything seems dreary, and I really wish it didn't. I wanna curl up and cry, and I have no idea why. I am generally happy, but for some reason, I feel like nothing matters to me, and I… Read More »
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By H.B. Dean Depression. Extreme fatigue. Overwhelming sadness.
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