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Exercise reduces anxiety symptoms in women
Jan 19, 2012 18:44
Approximately 3 percent of the U.S. population suffers from excessive, uncontrollable worry that reduces their health and...
Two genes affect anxiety, behavior in mice with too much MeCP2
Jan 13, 2012 23:34
The anxiety and behavioral issues associated with excess MeCP2 protein result from overexpression of two genes (Crh [corticotropin-releasing...
Headphone music eases anxiety during prostate biopsies
Jan 10, 2012 18:29
Tuning in to tune out may be just what’s needed for men undergoing a prostate biopsy, according to researchers at the...
Study finds anxiety-ridden individuals are less sensitive to their environments
Anxious people have long been classified as “hypersensitive” — they’re thought to be more fearful and...
Depression and anxiety not linked to delayed resolution of abnormal mammograms
In what is believed to be the first study of its kind to examine the relationship between pre-existing depression (with and...
Brain study reveals how successful students overcome math anxiety
Using brain-imaging technology for the first time with people experiencing mathematics anxiety, University of Chicago scientists...
Life experiences influence set point for anxiety and depression
Our life experiences – the ups and downs, and everything in between – shape us, stay with us and influence our emotional...
Computerized anxiety therapy found helpful in small trial
A small clinical trial suggests that cognitive bias modification (CBM), a potential anxiety therapy that is delivered entirely...
How one interprets situations determines effective threat-reduction strategies
You’ve just finished an amazing dinner at your favorite restaurant and you are ready to put on your comfy pajamas and slip...
Faster progress through puberty linked to behavior problems
Children who go through puberty at a faster rate are more likely to act out and to suffer from anxiety and depression, according...
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