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Poverty-linked heart risks greatest for poor black women, younger adults
Among African American adults with low education and income levels, the increase in risk of heart disease or stroke associated…
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Project Healing Waters: Helping wounded soldiers, veterans heal through fly fishing
In April 2005, less than two months into his first deployment to Iraq, the battlefield dreams of now-retired Capt. David…
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Signs you may have an anxiety disorder
Everyone gets nervous or anxious from time to time—when speaking in public, for instance, or when going through financial difficulty.…
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Meditation may prevent work-related stress, burnout
Regular doses of meditation might prevent work-related stress and burnout, a small U.S. study suggests. Teachers and support staff working…
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Long-time stress in women linked to higher risk of Alzheimer’s
Middle-aged women who are introverted and easily distressed may be more likely to develop dementia later in life, suggests a…
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Sandy’s mental health impact looms large
Kathy and Mark Michaels huddled in the attic of their Long Beach home as Superstorm Sandy turned streets into canals,…
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Sharing your stress can reduce fears, study shows
A new study from the University of Southern California’s Marshall School of Business in Los Angeles suggests stress isn’t something…
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