Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Mayo Clinic Minute: Why women's risk of heart disease increased during the pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic affected people in numerous ways. For many women, it added layers of complexity.
Apr 12, 2022
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News tagged with physical stress
Psychology & Psychiatry
Post-traumatic pain expressed physically from generation to generation
Adults who have suffered childhood trauma exhibit a higher degree of somatization (i.e., mental suffering expressed through physical complaints that may lead them to consulting a physician). What happens in the parent-child ...
Mar 29, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
APA calls for population health approach to solve critical issues in society
Psychologists should adopt a population health approach to their work, focusing on the health of entire communities and taking into account such factors as income, education, culture and environment, according to the American ...
Mar 24, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Study highlights relationship between racism, activism and stress
A recent study from North Carolina State University underscores the feedback loop between racism, stress and anti-racist activism in young Black people. Specifically, the study highlights that experiencing racism is stressful ...
Mar 17, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Inflation, war push stress to alarming levels at two-year COVID-19 anniversary
Two years after the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic, inflation, money issues and the war in Ukraine have pushed U.S. stress to alarming levels, according to polls conducted for the American Psychological ...
Mar 10, 2022
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Health
Study finds lower oxidative stress in children who live and study near green spaces
A study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), a center supported by the "la Caixa" Foundation, has analyzed, for the first time, the relationship between exposure to different green spaces and oxidative ...
Mar 1, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
What you need to know about urinary incontinence
(HealthDay)—Everyone has had a case of the squirms at some point in their life, fighting the need to urinate as a full bladder presses them to let it all go.
Feb 11, 2022
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Alzheimer's disease & dementia
A healthier heart can protect your brain, too—5 lifestyle changes to prevent dementia
When we think of dementia, we often fear a loss of control. But the reassuring news is up to 40% of dementias can be prevented or delayed if we change our health habits.
Jan 24, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Pandemic family stress leads to sleep problems for boys
Lockdowns and economic stress have contributed to the rise of child abuse and neglectful parenting behaviors during the pandemic, with an increase in family violence reported in multiple studies.
Jan 13, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Self-perceptions of aging and stress have significant impact on physical health, study finds
As adults age, it's common to start thinking about how getting older affects their energy, physical health and cognitive well-being.
Jan 12, 2022
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