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Briefs: New Scientist
Premium Health News ServiceA LITTLE BIT OF STRESS DOES YOU GOOD We try to avoid it, yet being under pressure might be good for our health. It seems a little stress can sometimes blunt the harmful effects of aging -- as long as we aren't frazzled to begin with. When stressed,...Tags: Environmental Issues, Boston, Multiple Sclerosis, Asthma, Environmental Pollution
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UW-Madison researchers journey deep into the brain via the science of imaging
The Wisconsin State JournalThe brain, with its tangled bundles of neurons and strangely named regions, has been called the most complex structure in the universe. And its workings have remained largely mysterious, hidden deep within the folds of gray matter. Until now. At UW-...Tags: John F. Kennedy, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Diseases and Illnesses, Behavioral Conditions
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Dodge skin irritation from problem plants
You probably learned about the risks of poison ivy a long time ago, but as you spend more time in the garden this spring, be aware that many other plants can cause a rash. Learn which plants are the common offenders and how to take precautions against...Tags: Folklore and Mythology, Steroids, Dermatologists, Drugs and Medicines, Allergies
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Puppies relieve stressed Rhodes College students as exam week begins
Commercial AppealFinals are getting "ruff" at Rhodes College. As exam week began at the Midtown college Monday, about 400 students left their books behind to frolic with puppies at the school's third annual "Puppy Break" for stressed-out undergrads. About a dozen...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Students
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com. For more information on Dr. Blythe, go to pediatricassociates.com.
April 29, 2013
Q: My 5-year-old daughter just had her adenoids and tonsils removed because of snoring...Tags: Social Sciences, Amblyopia, Religion and Belief, Fish and Reptiles, Dermatology
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Of course you're stressed. Just look at you.
We all know the face of stress: the clenched jaw, the furrowed brow, the intense stare. And, really, it's not a bad look. We all do some of our best work under pressure. Adrenaline and other stress hormones give us the kick start we need to meet deadlines...
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Kids' injury rate rises with the temperature
Before you know it, the kids will be out of school and enjoying summer. And while that usually means lots of fun for children, it can sometimes also mean an injury or a trip to the emergency room. We talked about that with Dr. Karen Sheehan, an...
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Want to Be a Better Person? Meditate on It.
HealthYou’re at a crowded doctor’s office. The doctor is running far behind schedule, and it’s standing room only. A patient hobbles in. He’s on crutches. You look around. Everyone else in the waiting room is checking their phones,... -
Bucketload of challenges: It's the calf's call
Labor, it is nothing new to beef cattle producers. Be it spring or fall, calving season brings with it a bucket load of challenges and needs from the cowherd. While the bulls are enjoying their vacation, the females are hard at work. Understanding the...Tags: Physiology, Drugs and Medicines, Oxytocin (drug)
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Put a healthy spin on comfort food
Premium Health News ServiceAs winter has tightened its grip, it's natural to crave meals that bring comfort to both body and soul. In fact, research shows that eating certain foods that remind us of good times trigger happy thoughts and feelings of safety, love, homecoming and...Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Breads, Yale University, Human Interest, Nutrition
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Childhood bullying has long reach
Bullying can trigger long-lasting effects on children by changing the structure of a gene that regulates serotonin, a neurotransmitter that affects mood and depression, according to a study by University of Montreal researchers. As they age, this can make...
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Straight men more stressed, depressed than gay men, study says
A Canadian study on anxiety and sexual orientation suggests that heterosexual men suffer more depression and higher levels of stress than gay and bisexual men. The study, published Monday in the journal Psychosomatic Medicine, involved 87 men and...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Social Issues, Depression, Medical Procedures and Tests, Drugs and Medicines
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