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A 20-Minute Bout of Yoga Stimulates Brain Function Immediately After
June 5, 2013 Researchers report that a single, 20-minute session of Hatha yoga significantly improved participants' speed and accuracy on tests of working memory and inhibitory control, two measures of brain ... > full story -
Cardio and Weight Training Reduces Access to Health Care in Seniors
May 14, 2013 Forget apples -- lifting weights and doing cardio can also keep the doctors away, according a new ... > full story -
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Mind-Body Course Has Positive Impact on Well-Being of Medical Students
May 1, 2013 A new study shows a mind-body class elective for medical students helps increase their self-compassion and ability to manage thoughts and tasks more effectively. The study also discusses how this ... > full story -
Study Identifies Genes, Pathways Altered During Relaxation Response Practice
May 1, 2013 A new study finds that elicitation of the relaxation response -- a physiologic state of deep rest induced by practices such as meditation, deep breathing and prayer -- produces immediate changes in ... > full story -
No Benefit of Evening Primrose Oil for Treating Eczema, Review Suggests
April 29, 2013 Research into the complementary therapies evening primrose oil and borage oil shows little, if any, benefit for people with eczema compared with placebo, according to a new systematic review. The ... > full story -
Will Green Tea Help You Lose Weight?
April 29, 2013 Green tea extract in tandem with an additional compound could be effective for body weight control and type 2 diabetes, a new study in mice indicates. Evidence has shown that green tea extract may be ... > full story -
Alternative Therapies May Help Lower Blood Pressure
April 22, 2013 Alternative therapies such as aerobic exercise, resistance or strength training and isometric hand grip exercises could help people reduce blood pressure. Biofeedback and device-guided slow breathing ... > full story -
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Alternative Medicine Use by MS Patients Now Mapped
April 19, 2013 A major Nordic research project has, for the first time ever, mapped the use of alternative treatment among multiple sclerosis patients -- knowledge which is important for patients with chronic ... > full story -
Richard III May Have Gone Through Painful Medical Treatments to 'Cure' His Scoliosis
April 19, 2013 Richard III may have undergone painful medical treatments for his spinal curvature, according to new ... > full story -
No Evidence Drugs, Vitamins, Supplements Help Prevent Cognitive Decline in Healthy Older Adults
April 15, 2013 A review has found no evidence that drugs, herbal products or vitamin supplements help prevent cognitive decline in healthy older ... > full story
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