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Self-Management Program Beneficial for Back Pain

...atients with low back pain. The program focuses on boosting confidence in order to increase their motivation to incorporate suggestions that would improve their back pain. For the study, researchers included 211 patients who visited a physician for low back pain. The patients were randomly assigned to the s...

Self-Management Program Beneficial for Back Pain

...atients with low back pain. The program focuses on boosting confidence in order to increase their motivation to incorporate suggestions that would improve their back pain. For the study, researchers included 211 patients who visited a physician for low back pain. The patients were randomly assigned to the s...

New Help for Head and Neck Cancer

...reatment for head and neck cancers that’s aimed at boosting the immune system.// Studies have shown people wi... may assist in treating various forms of cancer by boosting immune system responses. Few studies have looked specifically at how this treatment affects people w...

SARS impact could be devastating

...ouses directly improving standards of living// and boosting their local economies. Among the throng of migrating laborers, an estimated 210,000 Thais left home to work abroad in 2000, as did 416,424 Indians, 376,000 Indonesians, 841,000 Filipinos and 31,000 Vietnamese, according to the most recent United Nati...

Proof that Vitamin C may be effective in combating colds

... separated and measured the levels of the immunity boosting substances called cytokines. They found that the levels of certain virus-fighting cytokines was increased in the period immediately after the two weeks and came back to normal after about two weeks. This proved that the effect of vitamin C is short-l...

Less sleep:more risk for heart attack in women

...ivation can cause physiological changes -- such as boosting blood pressure -- that, in turn, up heart disease risk. Dr. Najib concluded that while eight hours of sleep was optimal, seven actually wasn't too bad, as getting seven hours of sleep produced almost the same amount of risk as getting eight hours....

Herbs: rich soure of antioxidants

... moderate amount of herbs may go a long way toward boosting the health value of a meal, especially as an alternative to salt and artificial additives, the researcher suggests.Even if you’re not into oregano, other herbs also appear to pack a significant antioxidant punch.Among the more familiar, ranked in ord...

Herbs: rich soure of antioxidants

... moderate amount of herbs may go a long way toward boosting the health value of a meal, especially as an alternative to salt and artificial additives, the researcher suggests.Even if you’re not into oregano, other herbs also appear to pack a significant antioxidant punch.Among the more familiar, ranked in ord...

Ginseng's efficacy debatable

...ing stress-related physical and mental fatigue and boosting mood performance. But researchers have found no psychological benefit from the use of ginseng. Bradley Cardinal, PhD, associate professor and co-director of the sport and exercise psychology lab at the Oregon State University in Corvallis, Oregon an...

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