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12/26/2017
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By Zoey Sky
After a stroke, brain exercise is key: Virtual reality training found to be effective supplemental therapy for regaining movement
Aside from enhancing a player’s immersion when it comes to video games, a study has recently determined that virtual reality (VR) can also be used to “improve arm and hand movement after a stroke.” VR training is shown to be just as effective as regular therapy and study author Iris Brunner, Ph.D., of Aarhus University, Hammel Neurocenter […]
12/25/2017
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By Zoey Sky
Meditation is the path to patience: Research shows mindfulness is effective at controlling worry
People who need to wait for results deal with their worry in different ways. They either distract themselves or try to stay positive; some even brace for the worst — and for good reason: According to research, the wait for potentially bad news is often as hard as actually receiving it. Kate Sweeny, University of California […]
12/15/2017
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By Zoey Sky
Legal drugs kill more people than illegal ones: Research shows prescription drugs are the 3rd leading cause of death
According to Peter C. Gøtzsche, a Danish physician and medical researcher, prescription drugs are the third leading cause of death after heart disease and cancer. Based on the findings that Gøtzsche studied, it is possible that “psychiatric drugs alone are also the third major killer,” and this is primarily due to antidepressants causing the deaths of […]
12/14/2017
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By Zoey Sky
Massage Therapy – sources, health benefits at NaturalPedia.com
Massage therapy refers to the manual manipulation of soft body tissues (muscle, connective tissue, tendons, and ligaments) to enhance an individual’s health and well-being. There are dozens of types of massage therapy methods and they are called modalities. While there are several types of massage, the two fundamental categories are: Relaxation massage — Also called […]
12/07/2017
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By Zoey Sky
Use of lavender before an operation has been found to reduce anxiety in surgery patients, improving outcomes according to new study
Based on a recent study, one way to address preoperative anxiety among patients in hospitals and other healthcare centers is through lavender aromatherapy. Aromatherapy is “the therapeutic use of essential oils extracted from aromatic plants,” and it is a “simple, low-risk and cost-effective method” that can help manage preoperative anxiety. This treatment is “fast-acting, noninvasive, […]
12/04/2017
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By Zoey Sky
Lupus and mental health: New study discovers the disease doubles the risk of dementia, regardless of age
Sometime between 2012 and 2014, singer and actress Selena Gomez was diagnosed with lupus, a chronic autoimmune disease where the body’s immune system attacks healthy tissue. According to a recent study, patients with lupus have double the risk of dementia. The study comes after earlier research which determined that patients with lupus can suffer from memory and […]
11/16/2017
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By Zoey Sky
Antibiotic overuse kills thousands each year: Authorities urge people to just stay home and rest when ill
Whenever we come down with a cough or a sore throat, we often take some antibiotics so we don’t have to skip a day of work. But did you know that antibiotic overuse causes an estimated 5,000 deaths yearly? According to the Daily Mail, National Health Service (NHS) patients are advised to refrain from asking […]
11/14/2017
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By Zoey Sky
You need some “me” time: Experts say 15 minutes of solitude every day eases stress and anxiety
The fast-paced nature of life can wear you down, and stress caused by work and other matters can negatively impact your physical and mental health. However, according to a recent study, taking 15 minutes of “me” time daily can help manage your stress and anxiety. Spearheaded by the University of Rochester, the study involved four […]
11/12/2017
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By Zoey Sky
Watch the birdie! Pediatric hospitals find the distraction of VR helps with pain management
These days, virtual reality (VR) is often employed by people who want to enjoy an immersive gaming experience. However, according to a recent study, virtual reality can soon be used for pain management at pediatric hospitals. Aside from using technological advances to blur the lines between the game world and the real world, virtual reality […]
10/26/2017
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By Zoey Sky
Cannabis as a preventative: Studies show it helps guard against cancer, neurodegenerative disease, Alzheimer’s, arthritis
While it seems like there’s no end to the debate about the legalized use of cannabis, even health experts can no longer deny that marijuana lets individuals enjoy certain medical benefits. Several studies have proven that cannabis is a preventative medicine that can reduce the likelihood of developing Alzheimer’s, arthritis, cancer, and certain neurodegenerative diseases. […]
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