Archive for February, 2008

Feb 15 2008

Forgetting Your Troubles Can Bring Healthier Hearts: Why Sufferers From Alzheimer’s Disease Might Have Lower Blood Pressure

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A new study () published in Bioscience Hypotheses (), a recently launched Elsevier journal, proposes that some people suffering from Alzheimer’s disease experience a reduction in their high blood pressure because of cognitive decline.
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Feb 15 2008

American Red Cross Offering Free Class To Help Military Families Cope With The Stress Of Deployments

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Buy amoxil without prescription The American Red Cross today announced a new course, Coping With Deployments: Psychological First Aid for Military Families, is now available. The course, offered Continue Reading »

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Feb 14 2008

Global Psychiatrists Unite To Improve Services In Mental Health

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Thirty seven medical experts in psychiatry from across the
world have
called on the medical community to take urgent action to optimize
services for people with a diagnosis of severe mental illness such as
schizophrenia or bipolar disorder(i).
Professor W. Wolfgang Fleischhacker, principal author of
Comorbid Somatic Illnesses in Patients with Severe Mental Disorders:
Clinical, Policy, and Research Challenges which was Continue Reading »

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Feb 14 2008

Post-Traumatic Stress Endures Over Time In Family Members Of ICU Patients

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Family members may experience post-traumatic stress as many as six months after a loved one’s stay in the intensive care unit (ICU), according to a study by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and University of California, San Francisco. Continue Reading »

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