Emotional stress

This vitamin is most effective in reducing anxiety – and most of you don’t know it

Studies point to a link between magnesium deficiency and higher anxiety levels, and to its role in regulating the nervous system and the stress hormone.

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The problem begins when it turns into a large, unplanned amount, especially of foods high in sugar and fat

The big mistake you make when waking up to alarms at night

When stress is not released appropriately, it is expressed through intense activation of the jaw muscles

When stress comes out through the jaw: The simple treatment for teeth grinding

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Dr. Maya Rosman: This is one of the most severe stress phenomena


Dr. Maya Rosman: Are you drinking more coffee now? What it does to stress

Our body is in a very high state of arousal during the days of war, so does another cup of coffee calm you down or actually harm you?

Does another cup of coffee calm you down or actually harm you?

The sirens and the war with Iran: Why there is no need to panic and how to maintain sanity

Panic is a natural response, but it is not always helpful. Experts emphasize that now it is important to slow down, breathe, and avoid emotional escalation and unnecessary panic.

The feeling of uncertainty is difficult, but in practice most citizens are, most of the time, in a relatively safe situation

Everyone is stressed right now, but Dr. Maya Rosman knows which food will calm you down

We’re all in a tough emotional state right now. Before turning to carbohydrates (even though it’s allowed), try a few tasty sweet snacks that can calm the body and give it what it truly needs.

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How not to care online: Survival guide for staying human

Your nervous system is under siege, and the people creating that content are counting on exactly this reaction.

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Israelis' Food Choices After October 7 Reveal How Emotion Quietly Shapes Our Economy

Food has effectively became a tool for emotional regulation rather than a purely rational consumer choice

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Israeli study reveals a link between prolonged psychological stress and cancer

For decades, researchers suspected that long-term stress may contribute to cancer. Now a University of Haifa study confirms the link – and it should concern us all.

A woman experiencing emotional stress

Hebrew University study discovers hidden mental health risks for youth during war

This vulnerability materialized under conditions of mass trauma – empathy was not linked to distress in regular times.

ELEVATED EMOTIONAL connection among people who have suffered in which one person’s emotions are felt and understood by another without explicit explanation could increase vulnerability to personal distress.

Can you forgive your computer, smartphone, or app when it breaks down?

a new study by two Israeli researchers found people can apply mechanisms of forgiveness toward technology, similar to the way we do with other people.

‘WE WANTED TO explore whether feelings like disappointment or anger toward technology can give way to forgiveness, allowing people to keep using it without resentment’

“Israel is Only at the Beginning of an Emotional Tsunami”

Against a growing mental health crisis, Life’s Door reports surge in demand for hope workshops

Prof. Ben Corn, founder of The Institute for the Study of Hope, at a Hope Seminar

A Nation in Pain

A silent crisis of trauma and addiction

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