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Topic: Stress

(Since these results are pulled from all sites, you may see some duplicate stories).

  • Early miscarriage: is stress a factor?
    posted on 11/20/07 by
    Stress has long been suspected as a possible cause of early miscarriage.Sponsored by:Chemotherapy.com - http://www.chemotherapy.com (Source: MayoClinic.com Full Feed)

  • Early miscarriage: is stress a factor?
    posted on 11/20/07 by
    Stress has long been suspected as a possible cause of early miscarriage.Sponsored by:http://www.mayoclinic.comChemotherapy.com - http://www.chemotherapy.com (Source: MayoClinic.com - Ask a Specialist)

  • Genital Arousal Disorder Adversely Impacts Women's Lives
    posted on 11/19/07 by
    New research shows that women suffering from Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder (PGAD), a condition marked by unprovoked, intrusive and persistent sensations of genital arousal that are unrelieved by one or several orgasms, are likely to experience a variety of associated psychological conditions. Women who have this rare and often distressing condition often experience related depression, anxiety, panic attacks and frequently show a past history of sexual victimization. [click link for full ar

  • Living With Headache During Pregnancy
    posted on 11/15/07 by
    Getting a migraine during pregnancy is common, and so is the possibility of tension headache or stress headache. via American Chronicle

  • Quitting Not The Only Option On Great American Smokeout
    posted on 11/14/07 by
    Many smokers approach Great American Smokeout with anxiety. "Will this be the year I can finally quit for good?"Others are ambivalent."I'll quit one of these days; maybe after the holidays."To the anxious and the ambivalent, Brad Collins says: If you're not ready to quit today, there are steps you can take to prepare yourself for your eventual quit day.The American Cancer Society's Great American Smokeout, on Nov. [click link for full article]

  • New Data Presented On The Renessa(R) Treatment For Female Stress Urinary Incontinence
    posted on 11/10/07 by
    Novasys Medical, Inc., a developer of innovative therapies in women's health, announced that six month data from its post-market, prospective open label study to evaluate the long term durability of the Renessa(R) treatment for stress urinary incontinence (SUI) in women was presented at the Western Section meeting of the American Urological Association (AUA). A total of 137 women in the trial have been treated at 13 different sites across the United States. [click link for full article]

  • Smokers Who Quit Have Less Money Stress
    posted on 11/08/07 by
    There are many health benefits of quitting a smoking habit and a new study has proven that quitting can benefit your pocketbook as well. In the study appearing in the December issue of the American Journal of Public Health, a team of Australian researchers found that smoking could lead to living with financial stress, such as difficulty paying household bills and going without meals because of a shortage of money. [click link for full article]

  • Clinic Cares for 'Whole Mother': Lazos De Familia Stresses the 'Care' in Prenatal Care (Red Orbit )
    posted on 11/08/07 by
    By Jeff Commings, The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson Nov. 8--In large red letters on Lazos de Familia's building are the words "free pregnancy test." Those words enticed Diana Flores to visit the South Side clinic after years of driving by the unassuming, white building at 344 W.

  • Hysterectomy Patients Much More Prone To Need Stress Urinary Incontinence Surgery
    posted on 10/26/07 by
    A woman who has a hysterectomy for benign indications runs double the chances of needing stress urinary incontinence surgery (SUIS) later on. Benign indications means those which do not lead to life-threatening conditions, such as cancer. You can read about this in the medical journal The Lancet.The authors believe women should receive counseling on the risks linked to hysterectomy - other treatment options should be considered before surgery takes place. [click link for full article]

  • Age Affects Motivation For Quitting Smoking
    posted on 10/25/07 by
    A new study shows that obstacles to smoking cessation and motives for quitting smoking vary with age. The study found that smokers over age 65 reported quitting smoking due to physician pressure and stress due to a major health problem, while smokers under age 65 reported cigarette cost and tobacco odor as reasons for quitting. [click link for full article]

  • Effect of flavour components in lemon essential oil on physical or psychological stress
    posted on 10/25/07 by
    Citrus essential oils, including lemon essential oil, have long been used widely in aromatherapy and alternative medicine. This study was designed to assess the effects of flavour components in lemon essential oil on physical and psychological stress. In this evaluation, acute cold stress and communication box techniques were used to apply stress after intraperitoneal administration of essential oil components such as limonene, [ggr]-terpinene and citral. Serum corticosterone and monoamines in b

  • Age Affects Motivation For Quitting Smoking
    posted on 10/22/07 by MedicineNet
    A new study shows that obstacles to smoking cessation and motives for quitting smoking vary with age. The study presented at CHEST 2007, the 73rd annual international scientific assembly of the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP), found that smokers over age 65 reported quitting smoking due to physician pressure and stress due to a major health problem, while smokers under age 65 reported cigarette cost and tobacco odor as reasons for quitting. [click link for full article]

  • Know What's Happening During Pregnancy Weekly
    posted on 10/11/07 by Topix
    All smart moms-to-be should keep a tab on their pregnancy weekly. It reduces the anxiety and fear and lets them enjoy each pregnancy week . via American Chronicle

  • Stress Linked With Low Birth Weights After The Sept. 11 Disaster
    posted on 10/11/07 by Medical News Today
    Researchers have found evidence of an increase in low birth weights among babies born in and around New York City in the weeks and months after the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. Writing in the journal Human Reproduction [1], they suggest that stress may have contributed to the effect.Professor Brenda Eskenazi and colleagues studied data from birth certificates of 1,660,401 babies born in New York between January 1996 and December 2002. [click link for full article]

  • Maternal stress linked to low ny birthweights, preterm deliveries after 9/11
    posted on 10/08/07 by Medworm
    Researchers have found evidence of an increase in low birth weights among babies born in and around New York City in the weeks and months after the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. Writing in the journal Human Reproduction, they suggest that psychological stress may have contributed to the effect. Professor Brenda Eskenazi and colleagues studied data from birth certificates of 1,660,401 babies born in New York between January 1996 and December 2002. They divided the babies into those

  • Pharmacologic treatment of psychiatric conditions during and after pregnancy
    posted on 10/06/07 by MedWorm
    Primary Psychiatry. 2007;14(10):46-53Helen G. Kim, MD, and Manasi Kolpe, MD What should a clinician consider in selecting a psychotropic medication for pregnant and lactating women with psychiatric symptoms? While postpartum depression is increasingly recognized as a public health priority, vulnerability to depression and anxiety begin in pregnancy. Clinicians are often called upon to counsel pregnant and postpartum patients about the risks and benefits of psychotropic medication. Patients gener

  • The use of aromatherapy to treat behavioural problems in dementia
    posted on 09/24/07 by Medworm
    Behavioural and psychological symptoms in dementia (BPSD) are common and distressing to both patients and carers. The use of antipsychotics to treat BPSD is associated with a high burden of side-effects and alternative strategies are required. Aromatherapy is an option that has been recommended for use in dementia. We aimed to review the evidence supporting the use of aromatherapy in BPSD.We searched Medline, Cochrane and EMBASE for randomised controlled trials of aromatherapy in patients with d

  • Risk of treating pregnant women suffering depression: study
    posted on 09/28/07 by Medworm
    Women suffering depression face a terrible choice during pregnancy as both the condition and its treatment can potentially harm their child, a new study finds. Psychiatrist Dr Anne Sved Williams, a University of Adelaide senior lecturer, today cautioned doctors to carefully weigh up the risks and benefits of prescribing antidepressants to pregnant women. Dr Sved Williams said maternal depression and anxiety during pregnancy and the baby's early years caused "substantial problems". More

  • Aromatherapy massages with music dramatically reduced stress levels in nurses
    posted on 09/21/07 by Medworm
    Stress levels among emergency department nurses fell from 54 percent in summer and 65 percent in winter to just 8 percent after 15-minute aromatherapy massages with music. Researchers believe the initiative could reduce anxiety and increase job satisfaction in a wide range of stressful workplace roles. (Source: ScienceDaily Headlines)

  • Stressed women 'are more likely to have a baby girl'
    posted on 09/21/07 by Medworm
    Stressed mothers-to-be are more likely to have girls than boys research shows. The study is the first to link everyday stress to a baby's sex and bucks the trend for more boys to be born than girls. More... (C) 2007 Daily Mail (Source: Latest entries from www.anxietyinsights.info)

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