Almost one in five Americans has an anxiety disorder, and millions more experience anxiety that doesn’t reach the level of an actual mental health condition, according to the Anxiety and Depression ...

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“As your blood flows toward muscles, vision, and hearing to react to threats, your motility can change,” said Dr. Merrill.

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I’ve written about anxiety for years. Its biology, its persistence, its cunning. But recently, during a spell of ...