Showing results for "It Is What It Is" in Health & Wellness

The Ramblings about life, centered around three topics.

What will it take to run a marathon in less than two hours? The world's fastest times for the marathon have been dropping since the distance of 26.2 miles was made official nearly one hundred years ago. But after a noticeable decline that occurred for a half century, the times, while still edging lower, have stalled several minutes north of two hours for the past decade. For the first time, 1:59 examines what it will take for an elite distance runner to go subtwo hours.

It's easier just to accept rather than confront or question. But things are not always what they appear to be. Once you learn your own truth and feel comfortable in your own skin, addressing issues and finding solutions can lead you to greater success. "It Is What It Is... Or Is It?" Host Kay Francis, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, will focus on topics in the areas of psychology and business, on topics common in everyday life for everyday people. Please join me, and learn more about who you are and who you can be.

Welcome to “It Is What It Is” podcast! We discuss any and all topics, sharing views, facts, opinions, perspectives, experiences & insights. The foundation of this platform is to invite all ways of thinking/life and although we may not agree with one another at times, we are not in anyway attempting to offend anyone. Some things are what they are & it is what it is! Follow, subscribe, & share your thoughts on all platforms! 

On our show we catch up with guests to talk about all sorts of things such as our jobs, mental health, relationships and basically everything that we humans experience as we navigate through life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Flanagan has firsthand knowledge of what it is like to be an addict. That experience informs this important and novel work. He pairs the sciences that study addiction with a sophisticated view of the consciousness-brain/body relation to make his core argument: that substance addictions comprise a heterogeneous set of "psychobiosocial" behavioral disorders. He explains that substance addictions do not have one set of causes, such as self-medication or social dislocation, and they do not have one neural profile, such as a dysfunction in dopamine system.

Pia Mellody creates a framework for identifying codependent thinking, emotions and behaviour and provides an effective approach to recovery. Mellody sets forth five primary adult symptoms of this crippling condition, then traces their origin to emotional, spiritual, intellectual, physical and sexual abuses that occur in childhood. Central to Mellody's approach is the concept that the codependent adult's injured inner child needs healing.

Does your dog feel guilty when it is caught misbehaving? Can your dog sense when you're upset? Does your dog really love you? Written by a leading dog trainer and a neuroscientist, What Your Dog Is Thinking reveals the answers to these questions and more using the latest cutting-edge research from neuroscience, psychology and other life sciences to bust common myths about dogs and their relationship with people.

In Then I Am Myself the World, Christof Koch explores the only thing we directly experience: consciousness. At the book's heart is integrated-information theory, the idea that the essence of consciousness is the ability to exert causal power over itself, to be an agent of change. Koch investigates the physical origins of consciousness in the brain and how this knowledge can be used to measure consciousness in natural and artificial systems.

Two professional ballet dancers talk as friends about their lives and experiences in and out of the dance industry in a candid and fun way.

That the average adult spends 50 to 70 percent of their day sitting is no surprise to anyone who works in an office environment. But few realize the health consequences they are suffering as a result of modernity's increasingly sedentary lifestyle, or the effects it has had on society at large. In Get Up!, health expert James A. Levine's original scientific research shows that today's chair-based world, where we no longer use our bodies as they evolved to be used, is having negativeconsequences on our health.

When It Is Darkest draws on Rory O'Connor's years of experience in suicide prevention, mental health and psychology and takes a comprehensive look into the reasons behind suicide and how to support someone who is suicidal themselves. Suicide is baffling and devastating in equal measures, and it can affect any one of us - one person dies by suicide every 40 seconds. Yet despite the scale of the devastation, for family members and friends, suicide is still poorly understood.

There is much controversy surrounding what Delta-8 is and how it works on the human body. This substance is extracted from hemp, which is federally legal. It has been found to be effective at treating cancer side effects. Its ability to decrease nausea and vomiting is especially useful, as it can relieve the symptoms of chemotherapy and radiation therapy. There are even studies that show it can be effective in preventing the side effects of chemotherapy and radiation.The chemical composition of Delta 8 products is similar to that of THC. Its main purpose is to reduce pain and promote happiness...

I'll share experiences of my life, my business & my passion for healthcare to help bring fact-based insights to an often evidence-free environment. This is a place to share ideas with unique human beings, put information in its proper place, make new sense of the world around us, tapping into business, medicine, history, sociology, our feelings & beyond. I’ll tell new stories. Not with broad strokes, but with the same precision & perspective that I bring to fact-based medicine: always sourced, current, backed by the best minds, and always slightly unexpected. Above all intimate and personal.

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Eat to Live and The End of Diabetes, an unflinching, provocative exploration of how our food is killing us and the ways in which we are unwitting participants in an unprecedented and exploding health crisis. Fast food is far more than just the...

Filled with firsthand insights and stories from the frontlines of healthcare, as well as innovative solutions, Care After Covid shows all stakeholders in the healthcare ecosystem exactly what needs to change and, more importantly, how to do it.

What is human happiness and how can we promote it? These questions are central to human existence and Happiness Explained draws on scientific research from economics, psychology, and philosophy, as well as a range of other disciplines, to outline a new paradigm in which human flourishing plays a central role in the assessment of national and global progress. It shows why the traditional national income approach is limited as a measure of human wellbeing.

Las emociones son fuente de vida y placer, pero cuando estas adquieren ciertos matices negativas y se hacen crónicas, puede facilitar la aparición de las enfermedades psicosomáticas. Estas enfermedades son más frecuentes de lo que uno se puede imaginar, sobre todo porque existe un gran desconocimiento sobre la salud global de la persona, ´cómo preservarla y cuidarla. Este texto se presenta como primera aproximación a la temática de las enfermedades psicosomáticas desde una perspectiva teórica.

Nationally recognized nutrition expert Brooke Alpert has seen diets fail far too often. She knows that in order to lose the weight and keep it off, you must develop habits that will help you stop dieting and start eating well for the rest of your life - not just the rest of the month. In The Diet Detox, Brooke shares the diet advice she would give to her friends. Engaging and encouraging, this friendly, easy-to-use guide lays out a set of 10 simple rules meant to teach people how to eat for lifelong health.