Elena Earthman Elena Earthman

Unlocking the Secret to Stress Relief

Research suggests that a hormone called DHEA could play a crucial role in balancing the body’s response to stress, and help us reclaim some sense of control over our own health. It’s not a miracle cure, but understanding how DHEA interacts with the stress hormone cortisol could be a step toward finding healing.

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Elena Earthman Elena Earthman

Stuck in Survival Mode?

Ever wonder why your body feels like it’s always on high alert, even when there’s no real danger in sight? For those of us living with autoimmune conditions, this feeling can become all too familiar. It’s more than just stress — it’s your nervous system struggling to find balance.

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Elena Earthman Elena Earthman

Busting Stress Myths: The Truth Behind Common Misconceptions

Explore the truth about stress where we debunk ten common stress myths. Learn the real effects of stress, understand its symptoms, and discover effective management strategies. Here we talk about why stress isn't always harmful and provide tips for a healthier, more balanced approach to viewing and managing stress.

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Elena Earthman Elena Earthman

The Truth About Stress: What You’ve Been Told Might Be a Lie

Did you know that much of what we believe about stress comes from research funded by tobacco companies? Dive into the story of Hans Selye, the "Father of Stress," and learn how his extreme experiments—often more akin to torture than stress—shaped our understanding of stress today.

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