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Aw, Feelings Hurt? Take a Tylenol

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Everyone knows that if you sprain your ankle or have a headache, you can take acetaminophen to relieve the pain. After all, it is one of the most popular over-the-counter drugs for physical pain relief. But what if it could … Read More

Laughter Yoga for Depression Relief

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You’ve heard that laughter is the best medicine, right? Well now there is a study to back up that old adage. Researchers found that women age 60 and over can ward of depression with healthy doses of the giggles and … Read More

Depression Increases Stroke Risk

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Depression sufferers have a significantly increased chance of having a stroke than their peers with a clean bill of mental health, reports CNN. What’s worse is that depressed patients are also more likely to die of their strokes. According to … Read More

Alzheimer’s Disease: How Listening to Music Helps

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Alzheimer’s is certainly one of the most frightening diseases.  While early diagnosis and treatment can have an impact on several types of cancer, Alzheimer’s disease continues to resist the efforts of researchers to find effective treatments. There is, however, a “but” … Read More