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03/26/2020
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By Darnel Fernandez
Does stress have benefits? A certain form of stress may be linked to longer life, say scientists
Stress is the body’s natural reaction to various life experiences, and everyone is bound to experience it at one point in their lives. High levels of stress can bring about negative effects on the body. However, recent research describes a new type of stress that can bring surprising benefits for health. Anything from day-to-day responsibilities, […]
11/12/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Researchers find biomarker for identifying chronic fatigue syndrome
People who have chronic fatigue syndrome finally have a way to prove their condition exists – something they’ve been looking for the longest time. Researchers from Stanford Medicine have developed a blood test that offers an accurate and reliable way to diagnose the disease. “Too often, this disease is categorized as imaginary,” explained Ron Davis, a professor of biochemistry at […]
06/10/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Having constantly stressed ancestors may improve your own immune response to stressors, suggest research
A new study showed that the descendants of lizards who lived in high-stress environments developed stronger immune systems than those descended from lizards who lived in low-stress environments. Based on this discovery, researchers should consider looking at family history in future studies investigating stress and its effects on health. Long periods of stress can compromise the immune system of an organism, rendering it more vulnerable to […]
03/15/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Physician burnout linked to stress caused by using electronic health records
A new survey warned that electronic health records (EHR) might be causing serious levels of stress for health care providers. Indeed, the use of these health information technologies could possibly be responsible for job burnout in the sector. Technology is just one of the many factors that are associated with burnout in health care providers. […]
02/07/2019
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By Jessica Dolores
A little fretting is ok: Study finds low to moderate levels of worry or anxiety actually help your memory
You’re pacing the floor restlessly. Cold sweat is trickling down your face. You throw glances at the clock while reaching out for a stick of cigarette. Body language says it all. You’re worried sick over a work deadline hanging over your head like the proverbial sword of Damocles. Worry and its first cousin, anxiety, are […]
01/16/2019
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By Zoey Sky
Quitting Facebook can significantly improve your mental health, researchers conclude
When you’re bored at home or work, you probably entertain yourself by browsing Facebook. After all, it lets you see what your friends, old classmates and new acquaintances, or your relatives are up to. But did you know that quitting Facebook, whether temporarily or permanently, can help you destress? According to the results of a 2015 […]
10/30/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Swedish massage shown to effectively relieve pain for people with fibromyalgia
There’s something to be said about indulging yourself with a massage to recharge after a long day of working hard. However, a recent study released by researchers from Brazil suggests that the “feel good” effects a person gets after a massage is actually rooted in science. In their study, released in the journal Complementary Therapies in […]
08/29/2018
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By David Williams
PTSD in birds: Living with noise pollution gives them chronic stress, hypervigilance, anxiety
Can animals show symptoms just like humans do when suffering from conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)? It’s more likely than you think. As it turns out, birds can be under so much stress that they start to exhibit signs of PTSD, even if only temporarily. This is according to a study conducted by […]
08/20/2018
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By Ralph Flores
The sycamore fig: A powerful ally in preventing mental disorders caused by stress
Researchers have found that the sycamore fig (Ficus sycomorus) could be used to reverse that adverse effects caused by stress. The study, which appeared in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, found that the bark of the sycamore fig contains bioactive compounds that function similarly to antidepressants which can treat conditions brought about by an unpredictable chronic mild […]
08/12/2018
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By RJ Jhonson
A powerful compound in rosemary protects your brain from damage
Are you in need of stress relief? According to a study published in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, carnosol, an antioxidant compound found in rosemary, can relieve chronic stress and help fend off its side effects on the body. The American Psychology Association (APA) reports that a large percentage of Americans, including children, […]
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