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Anxiety — that feeling of dread, fear, worry and panic — is certainly nothing new. Hippocrates wrote about it in the fourth century BCE. As did Søren Kierkegaard in the 1860s. And Sigmund Freud addressed the disorder in 1926. However,...

By Anne Holub Cold dark days and colder darker nights bring on the "winter blues" or SAD (seasonal affective disorder) for an estimated 25 million Americans every year. While it's somewhat of a mystery, the condition is serious and manifests a...

MEDITERRANEAN BATHS Mass Bathing: The Roman BaInea and Thermae The Diocletian bath rendered by Edmund Paulin and digitally enhanced by Mikkel Aaland. All rights reserved. When one thinks of Rome, visions of giant baths or thermae often cross the mind's...

By Mayo Clinic Staff Definition Light therapy is a way to treat seasonal affective disorder (SAD) by exposure to artificial light. Seasonal affective disorder is a type of depression that occurs at a certain time each year, usually in the...