Tag: coping

Study suggests gene linked to Alzheimer’s may lose its punch in one’s 90s

From the Mayo Clinic press release via EurekAlert!: A gene linked to the risk of developing Alzheimer’s, heart disease and diabetes becomes less important to quality of life once people… Read more »

Study looks at effect of parental response on children’s pain experiences

From the Queensland University of Technology press release via HealthCanal: Parents’ response to their children’s pain can have a significant effect on children’s pain experiences during medical procedures and every… Read more »

Study suggests stress management training may help reduce disease activity in multiple sclerosis

From the American Academy of Neurology press release via MedicalXpress: A new study shows that taking part in a stress management program may help people with multiple sclerosis (MS) prevent… Read more »

Study suggests positive sports climate can help kids’ psychological well-being

From the University of Kansas press release via MedicalXpress: It’s only natural that when kids are part of a positive, caring sports environment, they can have more fun. But a… Read more »

Study suggests stress can affect brain function in cancer patients even before chemo

From the University of Missouri press release: Women undergoing treatment for breast cancer can experience cognitive declines, such as decreased verbal fluency or loss of memory and attention. Often experienced… Read more »