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Cortisol Levels In Hair Linked To Heart Attack Risk Cortisol levels in hair may be the first biomarker to measure chronic (long-term) stress, which is linked to a higher risk of having a heart attack (acute myocardial infarction), according to a new study published in the medical journal Stress... Sat, 04 Sep 2010 00:00:00 PDT
Unrealistic Goals And Standards Make Teachers Stressed Research from the University of Kent, in association with the Teacher Support Network, has found that teachers who want to be happier should not try to please everyone and should have a greater say in setting targets... Fri, 03 Sep 2010 04:00:00 PDT
Animal Model Strengthens Link Between Everyday Stress And Obesity Stress can take a daily toll on us that has broad physical and psychological implications. Science has long documented the effect of extreme stress, such as war, injury or traumatic grief on humans. Typically, such situations cause victims to decrease their food intake and body weight... Fri, 03 Sep 2010 01:00:00 PDT
Well-Being In Adolescent Boys Increased By Mindfulness Meditation 'Mindfulness', the process of learning to become more aware of our ongoing experiences, increases well-being in adolescent boys, a new study reports. Researchers from the University of Cambridge analyzed 155 boys from two independent UK schools, Tonbridge and Hampton, before and after a four-week crash course in mindfulness... Fri, 03 Sep 2010 01:00:00 PDT
Pivotal Study Finds Link Between PTSD And Dementia Results of a study reported in the September issue of the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society suggest that Veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have a greater risk for dementia than Veterans without PTSD, even those who suffered traumatic injuries during combat. Exposure to life threatening events, like war, can cause PTSD, and there are high rates among veterans... Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:00:00 PDT
