{"id":521,"date":"2023-09-04T05:04:42","date_gmt":"2023-09-04T05:04:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/363\/?p=521"},"modified":"2023-09-04T05:04:42","modified_gmt":"2023-09-04T05:04:42","slug":"toxic-emotions-can-ruin-your-immune-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/363\/toxic-emotions-can-ruin-your-immune-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Toxic Emotions can ruin your immune system"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Anger is a natural human emotion that can be triggered by a variety of situations, such as feeling threatened, frustrated, or hurt. While anger can be a healthy emotion in moderation, chronic anger may have negative effects on the body, including the immune system. YES! anger can weaken your immune system for up to 4-5 hours? People who are enraged all the time feel sick more often.<\/p>\n<p>The immune system is the body&#8217;s defense system <span class=\"citation-0 citation-end-0\">against infection and disease. <\/span>When a person is angry, the body releases stress hormones, such as cortisol and adrenaline. These hormones can have a negative impact on the immune system by suppressing the production of white blood cells, which are essential for fighting infection.<\/p>\n<p>When your emotions run high, it not only impacts your psychological wellbeing but your psychological wellbeing too.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Textbody\"><span style=\"background-color: var(--global--color-background);color: var(--global--color-primary);font-family: var(--global--font-secondary);font-size: var(--global--font-size-base)\">There are a number of things that people can do to manage anger in a healthy way. These include:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"exco-container\">\n<div class=\"exco-container__wrapper\">\n<div id=\"b23e9c52-610b-4a51-9768-97adac616150\" class=\"exco-placeholder pbs\" data-exs-config=\"{&quot;customParams&quot;: {&quot;GAU&quot; : &quot;4213\/everydayhealth\/mentalhealth\/\/emohealth&quot;}}\" data-pbs-root=\"true\" data-pbs-position=\"static\" data-pbs-device=\"desktop\" data-pbs-video-title=\"true\" data-pbs-size=\"medium-large\" data-pbs-logo-pos=\"right\" data-pbs-content=\"playing\" data-pbs-player=\"content\" data-pbs-slot=\"ended\" data-pbs-content-type=\"rss\">\n<div id=\"exp_d599145d-d383-4804-8026-649ce02c5759\" class=\"pbs__player shown\">\n<div id=\"video439873483104875bc-b1b3-4a87-ab23-ed547d8e4240\" class=\"pb-stream\">\n<div id=\"__exco_root_container\" class=\" __exco_root_container __exco_desktop\">\n<div class=\" __exco_content_container\">\n<div class=\"exp-ui__video-background__wrapper\">\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"19:1-23:0\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"19:1-19:174\"><strong>Identifying your triggers.<\/strong>\u00a0What are the things that make you angry? Once you know your triggers, you can start to avoid them or develop strategies for coping with them.<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"19:1-19:174\"><strong>Learning relaxation techniques.<\/strong>\u00a0Relaxation techniques, such as deep breathing or meditation, can help to reduce stress and anger.<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"21:1-21:91\"><strong>Getting regular exercise.<\/strong>\u00a0Exercise is a great way to relieve stress and improve mood.<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"22:1-23:0\"><strong>Talking to someone.<\/strong> If you find that you are struggling to manage your anger, it is important to seek help. A therapist can teach you coping skills and help you develop a plan to manage your anger in a healthy way.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Remember, you are not alone. Everyone experiences strong emotions from time to time. The important thing is to find healthy ways to cope with them and protect your physical and emotional health.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anger is a natural human emotion that can be triggered by a variety of situations, such as feeling threatened, frustrated,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/363\/toxic-emotions-can-ruin-your-immune-system\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Toxic Emotions can ruin your immune system<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":317,"featured_media":524,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,20,48,3,26],"tags":[24],"class_list":["post-521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-emotional-wellbeing","category-meditation","category-mental-health-awarness","category-mindfulness","category-self-care","tag-emotionalwellbeingmatters","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/363\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/521","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/363\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/363\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/363\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/363\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=521"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/363\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/521\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":523,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/363\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/521\/revisions\/523"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/363\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/524"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/363\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/363\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/363\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}