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• Christmas Lights Addiction, 2009

  
  World of Psychology — Authority: 552
  Five years ago, I covered something called Christmas lighting addiction in our then-fledgling newsletter. It was a bit tongue-in-cheek, because I’m not a big believer of most addictive behaviors. Christmas lights? I mean, c’mon… But as I guess with anything in life, you can go overboard with decorating your ...
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• SpaSallys Free Spa Party

  
  FreeNYC Daily Events — Authority: 144
  "Spas are fun! Parties are fun! Free stuff is fun! That is why SpaSally is throwing free spa parties! This is your chance to try out that spa you have been eyeing but havent had a chance to get into. Experience a new spa and fall in love with their services. This Holiday season there is something to really be thankful ...
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• Pistachios daily may lower lung cancer risk

  
  iHealthBulletin News — Authority: 134
  AACR.org - A daily dose of pistachios in your diet may help reduce the risk of lung cancer and other cancers, according to data presented at the American Association for Cancer Research Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Research Conference, held in December 2009.“It is known that vitamin E provides a degree of ...
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• Is Casual Sex Harmful?

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 561
  Researchers have discovered casual sex among young adults is not associated with harmful psychological outcomes as compared to sexually active young adults in more committed relationships. Naturally, the physical risks of casual sex should always be addressed. Marla E. Eisenberg, Sc.D., M.P.H., of the University ...
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• Antidepressants May Be Missing the Mark

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 561
  A new study suggests most antidepressants do not target a key brain protein believed to be of importance in maintaining mood. The protein is monoamine oxidase A (MAO-A), a substance that is highly elevated during clinical depression. The new study suggests this chemical is unaffected by treatment with commonly used ...
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• Childhood PTSD Linked to Brain Failure

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 561
  In a new study, Stanford University scientists have demonstrated that psychological trauma damages a child’s brain. The study gives the first direct evidence that children with symptoms of post-traumatic stress suffer poor function of the hippocampus, a brain structure that stores and retrieves memories. Experts ...
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• Manage Eating Disorders During the Holidays

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 561
  Let’s face it, for many people the holidays are part and parcel with huge amounts of food. We attach a lot of social and personal value to what, and how, we eat, often through family rituals or attitudes. This is our culture dating back to at least the time of the Pilgrims. For many, family gatherings are ...
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• Seattle Hypnosis Says Give A Gift Everyday

  
  Hypnosis Health Info — Authority: 424
  Click here to view the embedded video. At my Seattle hypnosis and Bainbridge Island hypnosis offices I frequently suggest to hypnotherapy clients that they give a gift every day . When I heard about 29 Gifts , I was excited! No matter what you are going through, getting outside of yourself and focusing ...
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• Sen. McConnell Flips, Now Hits Dems For Expanding Medicare

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 457
  On December 6th, a press release from the office of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell attacked Democrats for "cutting Medicare." The very next day, after again failing to get traction, Sen. McConnell released a statement attacking Democrats for "expanding Medicare."   »  noticia original
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• Holiday food issues for those with an eating disorder

  
  iHealthBulletin News — Authority: 134
  Many people equate the holidays with food – big meals equals big times. Americans, especially, attach a lot of social and personal value to what, and how, we eat, often through family rituals or attitudes. For many, family gatherings are positive events, but for the 9 million men, women or young people who have an ...
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• Reducing hangover symptoms during the holidays

  
  iHealthBulletin News — Authority: 134
  Med.UNC.edu - Unfortunately, too many people will drink too much alcohol during the holiday season, and find themselves waking up with hangovers (and hopefully not worse consequences from alcohol use).For those folks, the bad news is that while myths about hangover “cures” abound, there isn’t a single one that ...
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• 8 Reasons Women Stay in Painful Relationships

  
  World of Psychology — Authority: 552
  Why would a woman stay in a relationship with a guy who puts her down, hems her in, and perhaps even physically abuses her? Why would a woman hold down two jobs to keep the rent paid and food on the table while her boyfriend sits around smoking weed all day? Why oh why would a woman allow herself to be emotionally ...
  23 hours ago

• Zenful Yoga Deal – Passport to Prana

  
  The Cheap Girl — Authority: 142
  Have you heard of Passport to Prana ? If not, it is an amazing yoga portal card that Canadians can buy for a one-time fee of $30 that entitles its holder to classes at more than 50 yoga studios – making each class cost less than $1 ! (If you were to add up how much it would cost to attend 50 individual yoga ...
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• Half of teen girls have STIs within 2 years

  
  Elaine's Place — Authority: 120
    Within 2 years of having sex for the first time, half of teenage girls may be at least one of three common sexually transmitted infections (STIs), according to results of a study published today. Often, those girls are infected by the age of 15. Researchers followed 386 urban adolescent girls aged 14 to 17 for ...
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• Walgreens Prescription Service Spells Convenience For RVers

  
  RV Road Trips — Authority: 127
  Pills, quite often you literally cant live without them.  So if youre an RVer, does that mean your wings are clipped because you cant get too far from your neighborhood pharmacy?  Walgreens prescription service is designed to meet the needs of the RVer whether youre on the road for a week or a lifetime. ...
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• 9 Holiday Depression Busters

  
  World of Psychology — Authority: 552
  My “9 Holiday Depression Busters” are featured in a Beliefnet gallery. You can get to it by clicking here. It’s supposed to be the most wonderful time of the year–but not if negative emotions take hold of your holidays. So let’s be honest. The holidays are packed with stress, and therefore provoke ...
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• Antiepileptics Not Linked to Bipolar Suicide Attempts

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 561
  A new study suggests medications directed at reducing or preventing convulsions — so-called antiepileptic drugs — do not appear to be associated with increased risk of suicide attempts in individuals with bipolar disorder. Investigators believe the findings rebuke government warnings about an increased risk of ...
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• Abnormal Brain Connections Linked with Anxiety Disorder

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 561
  Researchers suggest disordered connections between the part of the brain that processes fear and emotion and other brain regions could be the hallmark of a common anxiety disorder. Stanford University School of Medicine researchers believe the findings may help identify biological differences between types of anxiety ...
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• Caffeine Is Not A Remedy for Intoxication

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 561
  A new study sets straight the common belief that caffeine can be used to reverse the effects of alcohol intoxication. In fact, the effect of caffeine may be counterproductive as a cup of coffee may make it harder for people to realize they’re drunk. Moreover, the increasingly popular caffeinated ...
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• Emotional Challenges as Deployment Lengthens

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 561
  War escalation can be trying time for children with military parents. A new study has found parental deployment may be a factor for emotional and behavioral difficulties among children in military families. The RAND Corporation study found military kids suffer from more emotional and behavioral difficulties when ...
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