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Stress hinders rats' decision-making abilities

Medicine & Health / Research

created Nov 18, 2008 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A little bit of stress goes a long way and can have far-reaching effects. Neuroscientists from the University of Washington have found that a single exposure to uncontrollable stress impairs decision making ...





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Severe stress can cause stroke

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created Oct 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Many patients urgently admitted to hospital with cerebral infarction state that they were under great stress over a prolonged period prior to suffering their stroke, is shown in a unique patient study conducted in cooperation ...


Antioxidant ingredient proven to relieve stress

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created Sep 14, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (10) | comments 0

A dietary ingredient derived from a melon rich in antioxidant superoxide dismutase enzymes has been shown to relieve stress. In a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial, published in BioMed Central's open access ...


Stress, fatigue plague patients with allergic rhinitis and obstructive sleep apnea

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Oct 04, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Patients who suffer from both allergic rhinitis and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may experience escalated symptoms of stress and fatigue.


From stress to financial mess: Study suggests acute stress affects financial decision making

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created Apr 01, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

It is not surprising that as our economy continues its freefall, we are feeling increasingly more stressed and worried. Many of us are feeling extreme unease about the security of our jobs and being able to make our next ...


Hormone levels contribute to stress resilience

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created Aug 05, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

It is important to understand what biological mechanisms contribute to an individual's capacity to be resilient under conditions of extreme stress, such as those regularly experienced by soldiers, police, and firefighters. ...


Short stressful events may improve working memory

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created Jul 23, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Experiencing chronic stress day after day can produce wear and tear on the body physically and mentally, and can have a detrimental effect on learning and emotion. However, acute stress -- a short stressful incident -- may ...


Use of cannabinoids could help post-traumatic stress disorder patients

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created Nov 04, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (7) | comments 1

Use of cannabinoids (marijuana) could assist in the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder patients. This is exposed in a recent study carried out at the Learning and Memory Lab in the University of Haifa's Department ...


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Early life stress has effects at the molecular level

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Nov 12, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (10) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new study of mice suggests that stress and trauma in early life can have an impact on the genes and result in behavioral problems later in life.


Two nondrug treatments appear to reduce depression after heart surgery

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created Apr 06, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

cognitive behavior therapy and supportive stress management—appear more effective than usual care for treating depression after coronary artery bypass surgery, according to a report in the April issue of Archives of General Ps ...


Study finds pre-surgical stress management improves mood, quality of life

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created Apr 06, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Brief stress management sessions prior to and immediately after surgery may have both short- and long-term benefit for men undergoing a radical prostatectomy for early-stage prostate cancer, according to research from The ...



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