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A Number of Veterans Are Not Being Treated for PTSD

By Donna Parker • Feb 10th, 2010 • Category: Health News, Stress

Although there are a number of therapeutic treatments for stress such as aromatherapy and certain nutritional supplements, a new study is suggesting that war veterans are not getting enough treatment for their post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

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Could Stress Shorter One’s Lifespan?

By Donna Parker • Feb 5th, 2010 • Category: Health News, Stress

It may be a good idea to take nutritional supplements like antioxidant vitamins, which can help relieve stress, as researchers have found that stress may result in a shorter lifespan.

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Researchers Discover Marker for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

By Donna Parker • Jan 25th, 2010 • Category: Health News, Stress

Researchers have discovered a biomarker for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) by measuring magnetic fields in the brain.

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Stressed? Research Says Grab a Chocolate Bar

By Donna Parker • Nov 12th, 2009 • Category: Health News, Stress

For those who are dealing with lots of emotional stress, perhaps from estrogen dominance, researchers are finding that dark chocolate may help ease the pain.

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Study finds stress doesn’t cause depression

By Donna Parker • Nov 3rd, 2009 • Category: Health News, Prostate Health, Stress

A new study has disproved the theory that depression may be caused by stress.

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Study: Severe stress can cause stroke

By Mark McGhee • Oct 8th, 2009 • Category: Health News, Stress

A new study published in the journal BMC Medicine has linked prolonged stress with stroke.

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Study shows meditation, communication help doctors reduce stress

By Donna Parker • Sep 25th, 2009 • Category: Health News, Stress

A new study reveals as many as 60 percent of practicing physicians are stressed out, and that it can affect both their work and their personal lives.

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Melons to reduce stress?

By Donna Parker • Sep 15th, 2009 • Category: Health News, Health Resources News, Stress

An antioxidant found in melons has been proven to reduce stress in a a new study published in BioMed Central’s Nutrition Journal.

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Yoga and meditation can relieve workplace stress, expert says

By Donna Parker • Aug 19th, 2009 • Category: Health News, Health Resources News, Stress

We all know work can be stressful, but according to a new study just 20 minutes of workplace meditation and yoga can reduce stress levels and potentially boost performance and productivity.

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Sit in a garden, or just yell to de-stress

By Donna Parker • Jul 22nd, 2009 • Category: Health News, Health Resources News, Stress

New research suggests that pausing from a hectic schedule to inhale the scents of nature may actually help some people feel less stressed.

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Study: Poor economy leads to sleep depravation

By Steven Marsh • Jul 20th, 2009 • Category: Health News, Health Resources News, Stress

A poll released by the National Sleep Foundation shows that Americans are experiencing increased stress in the current economic climate and this is beginning to affect their sleeping patterns.

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Research shows benefits of non-pharmacological therapy for teen depression

By Mark McGhee • Jul 16th, 2009 • Category: Health News, Health Resources News, Stress

In an era when children and adults are all too readily prescribed medications for mental problems, a new study which has found cognitive behavioral therapy helps prevent teenage depression may be welcome news.

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Lower birth weights associated with mother’s stress

By Mark McGhee • Jun 19th, 2009 • Category: Health News, Health Resources News, Stress

Many pregnant mothers maintain a full work week well into their pregnancy, either to take longer maternity leave or simply because they can’t afford to stop working.

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Study: Stress hormones suppress fertility

By Steven Marsh • Jun 16th, 2009 • Category: Health News, Health Resources News, Hormone Balance, Stress

New research conducted at the University of California, Berkley has found that a reproductive hormone balance may be upset by stress, making it harder for couples to conceive

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Research unravels mystery of ‘miracle’ exercise

By Donna Parker • Jun 12th, 2009 • Category: Health News, Health Resources News, Stress

Scientists are starting to understand the mechanisms behind a mind-body technique that produces significant stress reduction after just five days of practice.

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