You are here : health.am > Mental Health Center > Stress Stress Stressed? Try singing • Stress • Aug 14 06 Stressed bankers in London are being offered a new way to unwind - singing lessons. Professionally trained singer Karin Hochapfel runs stress-busting classes for City highfliers that use a mixture of yoga, Alexander Technique… Study links stress to eating disorder onset • Stress • Aug 10 06 Stress could help trigger the onset of eating disorders, a new study shows. The etiology of eating disorders is multifactorial, note Dr. Luis Rojo of the University of Valencia in… Spirituality, Breathing and Meditation for Relaxation • Stress • Jul 14 06 It has finally reached the medical forefront that overstressing our bodies and minds is not good for us. Stress, which most of us experience daily, causes our bodies to release the… Improving your diet may not help you beat stress • Stress • Jul 10 06 New research shows that some dietary interventions may not prove effective in helping tackle stress and poor health. Research published online in the Journal of Proteome Research, shows… Estrogen Plays Different Role During Stress in Black and White Teens • Stress • Jun 26 06 Estrogen seems to play a different role during stress in black and white girls, a difference that may help explain higher cardiovascular disease rates in blacks,… Socioeconomic Stress Shows Up in Hormone Levels • Stress • May 22 06 This association is independent of race, age, sex or body mass index, according to a study in the latest issue of the journal Psychosomatic Medicine. “The study does not have… Hurricanes linked to long-term mental stress • Stress • May 16 06 Survivors of the1992 hurricane Andrew were not only impacted by the immediate consequences of the storm. New study findings show that the storm indirectly affected their mental well-being up to seven… Social stress prompts hamsters to overeat • Stress • May 09 06 Put a mouse or a rat under stress and what does it do? It stops eating. Humans should be so lucky. When people suffer nontraumatic stress they often head for the… Probiotics Ease Gut Problems Caused by Long Term Stress • Stress • Apr 25 06 Probiotics prevent bacterial translocation and improve intestinal barrier function in rats following chronic psychological stress Online First Gut 2006 10.1136/gut.2005.089739 Probiotics may help to reduce gut symptoms caused… Juvenile stress fractures may take a while to heal • Stress • Apr 25 06 The resolution of stress fractures in children and adolescents, while rare, can be protracted because of delays in diagnosis and inappropriate initial treatment, German and Austrian researchers report.… How Cells Return to Normal After Responding to Stress • Stress • Mar 22 06 New research from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine describes how cells recover from heat, cold and other stressful conditions. The findings also… Mental stress induced ischemia more common than thought • Stress • Mar 13 06 Even when heart disease patients can pass stress tests done on a treadmill or with chemical stressors after treatment, their hearts may still suffer silent ischemia during mental stress,… Some Heart Patients Vulnerable to Mental Stress • Stress • Mar 06 06 The fear of public speaking might cause some people to do more than just break out in a cold sweat and battle stomach-churning butterflies - it could prove to have… Stress affects male rats more than female rats • Stress • Feb 28 06 A new study reinforces the growing body of evidence on health disparities between men and women and may possibly shed light on why socially isolated men are more vulnerable… Early stress linked to longevity in men • Stress • Jan 24 06 Populations of boys born during stressful times enjoy an advantage their whole lives, living longer, on average, than males born during periods of peace and prosperity, U.S. researchers reported on… Why stress at work raises odds of heart disease • Stress • Jan 20 06 Scientists in Britain said on Friday they had found evidence of why stress at work can raise the odds of developing heart disease and diabetes. Researchers at University… Bond with parents helps teens cope with stress • Stress • Dec 27 05 Teens who have a secure relationship with their parents show faster development of coping skills than their peers with insecure parental ties, a new study shows. “This study presents… Stress, depression and the holidays • Stress • Dec 25 05 Holiday Depression & Stress Thanksgiving and the Winter holidays can be filled with busy schedules, parties, shopping, laughter, but also there can be tension and stress. For many people, the holidays… Exercise your brain and body to improve memory • Stress • Dec 15 05 Memory exercises and stress reduction coupled with a healthy diet and regular physical exercise improves memory in older adults, a study shows. This four-component lifestyle program “not only improved… Long-term stress can impair short-term memory • Stress • Dec 15 05 Long-term stress, like the kind that occurs when someone cares for a chronically ill parent or spouse, can impair short-term memory. Researchers believe that this occurs because constant stress affects an… Stress can raise a person’s lipid levels • Stress • Nov 28 05 There is good evidence to show that stress can increase a person’s heart rate, lower the immune system’s ability to fight colds and increase certain inflammatory markers but can stress… Mental Stress Raising Cholesterol Levels in Healthy Adults • Stress • Nov 23 05 There is good evidence to show that stress can increase a person’s heart rate, lower the immune system’s ability to fight colds and increase certain inflammatory markers but can… Problem-solving abilities taxed by stress • Stress • Nov 17 05 Stressful situations interfere with mental agility, according to findings presented this week at the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience in Washington, DC. Dr. David Beversdorf and colleagues at the Ohio… Reflecting on values may counter stress • Stress • Nov 16 05 Simply thinking about something personally meaningful can ease some of the physiological effects of stress, a new study suggests. In an experiment with college students asked to perform a stressful task,… Early stress tied to mental decline later • Stress • Oct 28 05 A short period of psychological stress in infancy can lead to impaired learning and memory and a decline in cognitive abilities in middle-age, according to research conducted in rats. The… Page 1 of 3 pages 1 2 3 > << Back to main
