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Protein Found Linking Stress And Depression
February 25, 2009 Stress, the ever-present threat to health and happy living, is tough on the brain. If the strain goes on too long, it can lead to debilitating psychological problems. Part of the reason, according to ... > full story -
Only Exercise Effective In Preventing Low-Back Problems, Review Suggests
February 20, 2009 Low-back pain continues to impose a huge burden on industrialized societies, in terms of symptoms, medical costs, productivity, and work absence. But a systematic review of the literature finds ... > full story -
Field Of Germs: Food Safety Is In Farm Worker's Hands
February 20, 2009 Food safety policy experts say protocols need to look beyond dirty processing plants. Farm workers aren't required to be vaccinated, which presents an increased threat for the spread of disease, ... > full story -
Persons Who Survive Cancer More Likely To Be Unemployed
February 17, 2009 An analysis of previous studies finds an association between being a cancer survivor and being unemployed, compared to healthy individuals, especially for survivors of breast and gastrointestinal ... > full story -
Fibromyalgia Pain Linked To Central Nervous System Dysfunction
February 17, 2009 Widespread body pain in fibromyalgia patients is associated with specific brain metabolite abnormalities, according to new ... > full story -
Sun-Safe Pool Policies Appear Related To Sun Safety Behaviors Among Pool Staff
February 16, 2009 The social environment at swimming pools appears to be related to sun safety behaviors of outdoor pool staff, according to a new ... > full story -
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Can A Dietary Supplement Stave Off Hearing Loss?
February 12, 2009 Many people take a vitamin each morning to maintain good nutrition, energy, bone strength, and overall health. Can popping a pill also protect our hearing against damage caused by loud ... > full story -
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Physicians May Face Challenging Workplace Conditions In Clinics Serving Minority Patients
February 9, 2009 Primary care clinics with a higher proportion of minority patients appear to have more adverse physician workplace conditions and challenging organizational characteristics, according to a new ... > full story -
Happy Hospitals Make Happy Patients
February 9, 2009 Imagine a hospital where morale is high, employee turnover is low and patient call buttons rarely go unanswered -- and if they do, you can call the hospital's ... > full story -
Unexplained Chest Pain Can Be Due To Stress
February 9, 2009 Each year, many people seek emergency treatment for unexplained chest pains. A new thesis indicates several common factors among those affected, including stress at work, anxiety, depression and a ... > full story
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