The Cost of Untreated Mental Illness: An Interview with Faisal Tai, MD

What are the limitations of magnesium and anxiety? A 2017 review looked at 18 different studies found that magnesium did reduce anxiety. However, these studies were based on self-reports and therefore the conclusion was that more studies were needed to fully understand the role of magnesium in potentially reducing anxiety. What type and level of…

Psilocybin, a naturally occurring psychedelic compound found in certain mushrooms, has gained increased attention in America for its potential therapeutic benefits. While psilocybin remains classified as a Schedule I substance at the federal level, some states and cities are exploring decriminalization and regulatory measures. Research into psilocybin’s therapeutic effects has shown promising results, particularly in…

What is magnesium? Magnesium is an important mineral that can contribute to healthy bodily function. Experts tell us that Magnesium plays numerous important functions in the body, including improving muscle and nerve function and energy production. Does magnesium work for anxiety? Why or why not?Magnesium may assist the functioning of your stress response system as…

Empty nesters are parents whose children have grown up and moved out of the family home to live independently. This can be a difficult phase of life that typically occurs when children leave for college, work, or other life pursuits. There are a number of ways to deal with this challenging time, which mostly include…

Depression and anxiety are difficult and painful conductions. And they can present real challenges when traveling, like lots of people with be at the holidays. Therefore the below tips might help you enjoy your travel plans as opposed to struggle with them. Plan Ahead: Research your destination, accommodations, and activities in advance to minimize stress…

Your body naturally produces cortisol, which is a stress hormone crucial to your health. However, if your body overproduces cortisol you can suffer serious health problems ranging from anxiety to diabetes. And over time too much cortisol can lead to Cushing’s Syndrome. There are a number of signs that can indicate you have elevated levels…