8 Positive Skills for Stress Relief

8 Positive Skills for Stress Relief

How do we cope with stress from caregiving or health-related issues? Positive feelings can counterbalance stressful experiences, changing the emphasis…

Program Helps Students Take Control of Asthma

Program Helps Students Take Control of Asthma

By Megy Karydes Troyanna’s asthma was so severe and uncontrolled that the 17-year-old Dunbar Vocational Career Academy student was making…

Want to Reduce Stress? Here’s How

Want to Reduce Stress? Here’s How

Patricia Normand, MD, a psychiatrist at Rush University Medical Center and director of its Mindful Life Program, says that in…

Cure to Stress Found in Canadian Waters

Cure to Stress Found in Canadian Waters

Last summer, my love and I canoed the Quetico Provincial Park in Ontario, Canada. It was beyond exquisite. The trip…