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Psychological Treatments Ease Low Back Pain
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Psychological Treatments Ease Low Back Pain
General Health | Articles Pooled results from 22 clinical trials show that psychological interventions help individuals with chronic low back pain experience less actual pain, less pain-related interference with daily living, less depression and work-related...
Acne Drug May Trigger Bowel Disease
Women's Health | Articles A study in the American Journal of Gastroenterology reports that users of the acne drug isotretinoin, commonly known by the brand name Accutane, appear to run an increased risk of developing inflammatory bowel disease or IBD. Inflammatory...
Five Simple Tips to Reduce Stress and Regain Balance
Women's Health | ArticlesWhen it comes to multi-tasking, we women think we have the edge over men. We can cook dinner, help with homework, feed the infant, and arrange car-pool schedules over the phone, all at the same time. But let’s face it. In our “superwoman”...
Five Simple Tips to Reduce Stress and Regain Balance
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Relationship Insecurity Affects Women’s Immune System
Women's Health | ArticlesA recent study found that women who feel insecure in their close relationships or have trouble establishing close relationships tend to have weakened immune systems. Lab results specifically showed that the immune system cells of these women...
Relationship Insecurity Affects Women’s Immune System
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Weight Gain Worse When You Do Not Get Enough Sleep
Weight Loss | ArticlesWomen who fail to get enough shut-eye each night risk gaining weight, a Cleveland-based researcher reported at a medical conference in San Diego today. In a long-term study of middle-aged women, those who slept 5 hours or less each night were 32...
Weight Gain Worse When You Do Not Get Enough Sleep
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Lifestyle Intervention Helps Overweight Children Lose Weight
Weight Loss | ArticlesA recent study finds overweight children and adolescents lose the most weight when engaged in lifestyle intervention with parental support. Intervention programs are designed to control diet, increase physical activity and encourage behavioral...
Low Self-Esteem and Fear of Appearance-based Rejection Can Harm Health
General Health | Articles Concerns over one’s appearance, specifically expectations of being rejected based on appearance, can seriously affect a person’s mental and physical health. Dr. Lora Park, Director of the Self and Motivation Research Laboratory at the...
Low Self-Esteem and Fear of Appearance-based Rejection Can Harm Health
Women's Health | ArticlesConcerns over one’s appearance, specifically expectations of being rejected based on appearance, can seriously affect a person’s mental and physical health. Dr. Lora Park, Director of the Self and Motivation Research Laboratory at the...
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