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Accept how you feel: When we feel down (video)

Sadness in the spotlight

It’s okay to feel sad. In fact, everyone feels sad from time to time. It’s a normal human emotion...

Assessing if you are depressed

All of us feel blue sometimes when sad events happen or when life doesn't go according to plan....

Improve your lifestyle by building healthy new habits

Habit building is a great skill to have, particularly if you want to improve aspects of your life...

Five secrets of successful students

Why do some students seem to excel even though they aren’t studying longer than others or taking...

Five reasons to stop smoking in your 20s or early 30s

Smoking affects almost every organ in your body, and some of the effects have an immediate impact....

Eat for health: Building conscious eating habits

Prioritising yourself: The importance of self-care

We live hectic lives and have constant demands on our time. It's all too common to place work and...

The effects of positivity on brain health

The relationship between our thoughts and brain chemistry is influenced by many factors, as every...