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...sexual dysfunction isn't just about male impotence. Both sexes experience failures as they age. And any number of health factors may be at fault, including poor circulation, diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, stress and alcoholism--to say nothing of the medications often prescribed for them. For women, the problem is often a decline in estrogen at menopause, usually around age 50. That may cause disconcerting hot flashes as well as dryness and a thinning of the vaginal wall that can make intercourse unpleasurable, if not painful. Production of the male sex hormone testosterone--which occurs in both sexes...
...which soaks up artery-clogging fat. They may also reduce the amount of damage to the brain that occurs after a stroke. Blueberries appear to lower the risk of heart disease by keeping arteries elastic and making them less prone to wear and tear when the body is under stress...
...They have a reading class, and stress management type stuff,” said Sarah M. G. Otner...
...There’s sort of a nebulous, fluffy focus that doesn’t do much to help people who are beyond stress,” Ramer says. The bureau “doesn’t always reach the people who need the most help...
...seasoned officials are stepping into more senior roles in the College administration in an effort to alleviate stress created by the ongoing curricular review and to refine last spring’s administrative restructuring, which left gaps in the day-to-day oversight of undergraduate affairs...