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It really may be the best medicine

Medicine & Health / Other

created May 15, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Talk turned serious -- painfully so, at times -- during the two hours of group discussion.


Program focused on body, mind and spirit helps women with breast cancer cope

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created May 15, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Pathfinders, a program designed to care for the whole person -- body, mind and spirit -- has been found to help women with terminal cancer cope and improved their quality of life, according to a study led by researchers in ...





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Counseling, coping skills could reduce arthritis disability

Medicine & Health / Health

created May 10, 2007 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Arthritis sufferers who undergo psychological counseling and learn skills for coping with pain have less disability and better quality of life, according to a new systematic review.


Virtual world therapeautic for addicts:  UH study shows

Virtual world therapeautic for addicts: study shows

Medicine & Health / Other

created Apr 28, 2008 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Patients in therapy to overcome addictions have a new arena to test their coping skills—the virtual world. A new study by University of Houston Associate Professor Patrick Bordnick found that a virtual reality ...


Spirituality may help women manage chronic illness

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jul 08, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- As women increasingly outlive men, they face increasing risks of chronic illness as they age.


Bottling up work woes increases heart risk: study

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 24, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Men who bottle up frustrations about unfair treatment at work are twice as likely to have a heart attack, a study published in Britain on Tuesday suggests.


Workplace literacy schemes are too short to improve skills

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Nov 25, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The five billion pound Skills for Life programme is based on the assumption that an improvement in literacy and numeracy will increase people's earning potential, as well as their productivity and employability. However, ...


Survey finds horticulture grads prepared for green jobs

Survey finds horticulture grads prepared for green jobs

Biology / Other

created Nov 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Professors Ann Marie VanDerZanden and Michael Reinert of Iowa State University (ISU) wanted to find out how their recent Department of Horticulture graduates were faring in the workplace. To learn more about ...


Music makes you smarter

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Oct 26, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Regularly playing a musical instrument changes the anatomy and function of the brain and may be used in therapy to improve cognitive skills.


HIV phone support system studied

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Apr 25, 2007 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A U.S. scientist is starting a study to determine the effectiveness of telephone support groups for older people with the human immunodeficiency virus.


Protected fear memories

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Sep 11, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- In the latest issue of Science, researchers from the Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research, Switzerland, show how a class of proteins surrounding nerve cells allows fear memories to persis ...


Childhood anxiety disorders can and should be treated

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Dec 24, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Anxiety disorders in children and adolescents should be recognized and treated to prevent educational underachievement and adult substance abuse, anxiety disorders and depression, says a nationally recognized child psychiatrist ...



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