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Word: mental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Satcher said his second and third priorities are promoting healthy lifestyles and improving mental health care...

Author: By Erica R. Michelstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: General Highlights Health | 12/4/1998 | See Source »

...know how difficult it is, how your thesis is like a long-running mental marathon in which you read, write and read some more. You know how annoying the line of inquiries concerning your thesis becomes, how you would like to continue in your state of denial for at least a little while longer, remaining peacefully oblivious to the long road of writing ahead. This is not a paper you crank out the night before, not, at least, if you want to stay sane...

Author: By Nancy MILAGROS Trasande, | Title: Don't Ask Me About My Thesis | 11/30/1998 | See Source »

...improving the range of motion for muscles and joints." Not only does it increase flexibility, it also improves balance and strengthens muscles--all helpful in preventing falls. That's important, because for brittle-boned seniors, tumbles often result in hip fractures and a subsequent downward spiral of physical and mental deterioration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life Stretchers | 11/30/1998 | See Source »

...teachers. In its purer forms, however, yoga (which means union in Sanskrit) is a kind of physical meditation, aimed at attaining enlightenment through mastery of the body. This is achieved by regulating the flow of breath while bending, twisting and stretching into postures, called asanas. The combination of mental concentration and physical exertion creates what enthusiasts describe as a blissful sense of oneness between mind and body, self and world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life Stretchers | 11/30/1998 | See Source »

...hammer... A woman who sat in front of BOB VILA on an airline flight is seeking $127,000 from the world's most famous handyman for pain and mental anguish. Carol Berger claims that Vila, host of Home Again, took a break from pounding dry wall to pound the back of her seat with his foot and fist during a flight from Denver to Eugene, Ore. She didn't mention why. Vila issued a statement calling the allegation "baseless" and says he has never met Berger. Maybe he was just annoyed that her seat and tray table were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 30, 1998 | 11/30/1998 | See Source »

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