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US soldiers: heavily armed with weapons and prescription pills

US soldiers: heavily armed with weapons and prescription pills

US soldiers who fought in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars are suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder that manifests in various illnesses such as headaches, anxiety, sleeplessness, and chronic pain. Just as they heavily depended on their high-powered ammunition, so are they heavily dependent on prescription pills such as antidepressants, anti-anxiety [...]
Workplace Bullying is a Health Issue

Workplace Bullying is a Health Issue

According to Brooks (2000), workplace incivility translates to operational expenses for a business organization. The phenomenon goes through an entire downturn process that can be ugly for the company. There are victims of workplace incivility who suffer from stress, paranoia, anxiety, embarrassment, and fatigue. These may cause sleeplessness that, [...]
UCLA Research: Insomnia Linked To Hunger And Body Weight

UCLA Research: Insomnia Linked To Hunger And Body Weight

Insomniacs deal with endless sleepless nights wrestling with fatigue, the feeling that one may fall into deep sleep any second but staying constantly unable to gain that peaceful state. Sleep, and dreams as well, have long been proven to be survival mechanism and the inability to fall asleep can thus have hazardous effects on one’s health. The link [...]