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By Michael A. Friedman “Look in my eyes, what do you see? The cult of personality . I know your anger , I know your dreams . I’ve been everything you want to be. I’m the cult of personality.” — from “ Cult of Personality ” by Living Colour There is something enticing about viewing the world in simplistic all-or-none terms of “good” and “evil.” We love seeing ourselves as righteous and perfect, while viewing those with whom we have conflict as villainous and devoid of moral value. Why get involved in the stickiness of the complexity of human interaction? And often we choose our entertainment based on our desire for this fantasy world. Good guys versus bad guys, cops versus robbers, superheroes versus villains — these are the dichotomies that pervade our cultural landscape. Source: Photo by Travis Shinn Who doesn’t love seeing a bad guy get their due in a television show or movie? And the more intense the retribution, the better – because if … [Read more...] about Vernon Reid and the Power of Comic Book Complexity

How to achieve calm in a state of panic. Source: Zoffness In the face of COVID-19, we’re seeing a viral spread of anxiety contagion . Panic is as contagious as any pathogen and is dangerous in its own right. Research shows that when we see people panicking – buying up all available water, for example – our brains respond with a similar anxiety spike. We’re built that way because it can be adaptive in certain situations. But it can also be maladaptive . Sustained anxiety is literally bad for your health: The more you panic, the less functional your immune system becomes. The science of anxiety is this: in the face of a real or perceived emergency, your sympathetic nervous system (SNS) kicks on, triggering the release of a stress hormone called cortisol . Over time, cortisol suppresses your immune system, causing a decrease in white blood cells – the cells that help you fight off viruses — putting you at greater risk of infection. The more you panic, the less able … [Read more...] about Anxiety Contagion: Tips for Relief

Source: geralt / Pixabay In the chilling Netflix expose of the evils of social media, renowned NYU psychologist Jonathan Haidt discusses how rates of mental health problems among adolescents and pre-teens have skyrocketed along a trajectory that fully have paralleled increases in social-media use across the past decade. In fact, rates of teen suicides, according to this report published by Comparitech , also bear an eerie resemblance to the rates of social-media usage. According to this report, between 2011 and 2018, rates of cyberbullying among teens have increased markedly in nearly every nation across the globe. For instance, in the US, rates of teens reporting having been victims of cyberbullying connected with social media increased from 15% in 2011 to 26% in 2018. These comparable rates for some other nations, just to put a global face to the problem, are as follows: Turkey: 2011, 5%; 2018, 20% Mexico: 2011, 8%; 2018, 18% UK: 2011, 11%; 2018, 18% China: … [Read more...] about The Social Media Problem

Home Health Disorders cure Disorders Cure oi-Shivangi Karn By Shivangi Karn on February 25, 2021 Recently, a disease spreading in parts of Australia named 'Buruli ulcer' is making headlines around the world. The chief health officer of Victoria (a state in southeast Australia), Professor Brett Sutton has issued a warning for residents and health professionals of the area where most of the cases of the disease has been detected. So, what is a Buruli ulcer? In this article, we will discuss this disease and its related causes, symptoms and other details. Take a look. Is Turmeric Effective In The Prevention And Management Of Diabetes? What Is Buruli Ulcer? Buruli ulcer is a necrotising disease caused by a bacterium named Mycobacterium ulcerans. It is one of the neglected skin-related tropical diseases that may cause disabling of the person. A study says that around 60000 cases of Buruli ulcer have been … [Read more...] about What To Know About Buruli Ulcer, A Flesh-Eating Disease Spreading In Australia