How to manage your stress response

How to manage your stress response

The fight or flight response is a natural physiological reaction to a stressful or terrifying circumstance. The sympathetic nervous system is activated when a threat is perceived, triggering an acute stress reaction that prepares the body to fight or flee. Pain and...
Inflammation as an indicator of chronic illness

Inflammation as an indicator of chronic illness

Inflammation is a system that occurs for the protection of the body as a whole. Inflammation is the body’s way of responding to an injury caused by either trauma, infection, autoimmune disorders, or stress Continually overwhelming this refined system can lead to...