Migraine Increases Likelihood of Stroke
But risk is highest for women with aura, researchers find
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Pot Might Ease PTSD: Study
Synthetic marijuana reduced post-traumatic stress disorder in rats
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Chocolate Soothes the Stressed-Out Soul
Study found eating dark version lowered levels of stress hormones
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Good Sleepers More Likely to Eat Right
Adequate shuteye is linked to healthier food choices in study
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Without Job Stress, Retirees Sleep Better
Those who left demanding jobs report the most improvement, study finds
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After Age 55, Workplace Stress Seems to Decline
Changing priorities may play a role, but expert urges employers to take heed
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Meditation May Reduce Stress in Breast Cancer Patients
Women report improved emotional and mental health in study
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Exposure to Holocaust May Have Raised Cancer Risks
Survivors offer clues to the impact of severe physical, psychosocial suffering, researchers say
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Hangovers May Be Tougher for Migraine Sufferers
Rat study helps pinpoint cause of increased headache pain
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Post-Traumatic Stress May Raise Death Risks
Veterans with disorder more likely to die within a year of major surgery, study finds
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Study Upends Comfort-Food Theory
Researcher says people more open to change during stressful periods
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Hairstylists Often Privy to Older Clients' Health Issues
Some see chance to steer them towards local elder services, report suggests
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Social Isolation Adversely Affects Breast Cancer
In mouse study, those living alone had larger tumors than those in groups
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Angst May Protect Against Some Skin Cancer
Study finds less squamous cell carcinoma in mice under short-term stress
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Tired, Stressed Docs Make More Mistakes, Study Finds
Experts urge changes throughout medicine to reduce fatigue and distress
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