Word: stress
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...mail—sent to an undisclosed number of student groups—the BSA board said the proposed letter to Gross “will stress the need for the administration to make such decisions that directly affect our lives more controlled by us,” and indicated that they felt excluded in the College’s decision to dismiss Cooke...
...published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, is that it suggests that the extra girth can actually have a calming effect on the brain. Something in the abdominal fat--the researchers aren't sure what--seems to lower the rats' production of cortisol and other stress hormones. "This is absolutely a working hypothesis," says Mary Dallman, the neuroscientist who led the UCSF experiments. "But everything we see says there's a feedback from the belly fat to the brain...
Dick Rennick, 60, and most others find, though, that a major benefit of such hobbies is stress relief. As a high schooler he cruised his town's hamburger stand in a roaring '53 Ford, juiced up with parts from the local junkyard. As a young man, with no money for a garage, he would jack up cars in his yard and tinker with them. Then, as his plumbing company grew successful, he found that cars offered an escape from work stress. "When you come home at 11 p.m., and you're wound up, you go in the garage, get your...
Pursuit of Happiness An absorbing hobby can help stave off retirement, invigorate the senses, reduce stress and relieve depression...
Sophomore starting goalie Robbie Burmeister did not play at all this weekend due to a stress fracture in his lower left leg, but should return for the Crimson’s next game, an Oct. 10 contest...