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 Stress Information - December 2, 2008
| A new study shows yoga may help the middle aged keep weight off. Researchers find overweight people in their 50's, who practice yoga regularly, lose about five pounds over 10 years, while a group in the same age range, who doesn't practice yoga, gained 13 1/2 pounds over the same period | | Researchers have finally been able to find out how much exercise women should perform for their age. They have also found that their ability to exercise is a little lower than men's, however, their ability to exercise decreases faster than men's. The research reveals women whose capacity is under 85-percent of what it should be are likely to die within eight years | | Researchers announce Wednesday that amphetamines, including the illegal drug Ecstasy, can reverse the effects of Parkinson's disease. Duke University scientists treated mice with Parkinson-like symptoms with more than 60 types of amphetamines, Reuters reports | |
Douglas Maher - All Headline News Staff Reporter New York,NY (AHN)-A study released late Friday suggests that the heart medications known as "Beta Blockers" could greatly assist in helping victims of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, according to a report from Weill College of Medicine at Cornell University, in New York City | | German researchers announce Friday acupuncture therapy is an effective treatment for tension headache sufferers. The ancient Chinese therapy cuts by half the rate of headaches in a study of 270 people | |
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