Tag: stress

My View with Heather Peeler: Preparing Alexandria’s youth for bright futures...

By Heather Peeler What do you want to be when you grow up? It’s a common question that many of us routinely ask youth. And...

Health & Wellness: The best tip for stress prevention isn’t what...

By Eleni Boosalis As I sit in a cafe in Del Ray, I am struck by the lack of social connection among everyone around me....

Letter to the Editor: Mental exercise is important

To the editor: The holiday season often brings out the best and worst of our mental health. Depression, anxiety, stress and more. I’ve been open...

Mind-Body approaches reduce stress, improve health

By Mara Benner If you are similar to others living in the greater Washington metropolitan area, then you are likely stressed by a hectic schedule. ...

Pets: Easy and natural solutions for canine stress

Dogs are such wonderful creatures. They are companions, protectors and members of the family. No wonder we feel an extraordinary bond with them. They are experts...