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Research Lets People Experience What It Feels Like to Be a Cow

...  lets people experience what it feels like to be a cow Would experiencing a day in the life of a cow make you less likely to eat meat? How would chopping down a tree affect your paper usage? These are questions that Stanford University researchers are using virtual reality to answer. “If somebody becomes … Read more on Daily Caller 79-year-old Bob Seger fan who woke up from 5-year coma will appear on talk … "She's inspirational. … She has and infectious personality," said Dr. Partha Nandi, host of Ask Dr. Nandi. "What Evie does is give you hope. Her story is not … After her story told for the first time, she appeared on CNN, National Examiner, various … ...

St. Luke’s Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Video Tour

  St. Luke’s Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation video tour – Your independence is important to us. When a scheduled surgery or unexpected health condition leaves you or a loved one needing rehabilitation, you can be as…   Rockford Orthopedic Associates has new place to call home The clinic will be home to doctors specializing in total joint replacement, spine surgery, rheumatology, physical medicine and rehabilitation, and occupational health services. It has 49 exam rooms, digital X-ray services, an MRI and an infusion center … Read more on Rockford Register Star Read more... ...

Delray Recovery Center Offers New Gestalt Therapy Program for Addiction

Delray Recovery Center Offers New Gestalt Therapy Program for Addiction … Florida's Delray Recovery Center offers drug and alcohol addiction treatments as well as programs for eating disorders and co-occurring disorders including depression, anxiety and bipolar disorder. The center is offering a new Gestalt therapy program … Read more on PR Web (press release) Anxiety more common than depression after pregnancy Experts estimate that many tens of thousands of people in the United States die each year from medical errors, unproven treatments, bad diagnoses and preventable problems such as bedsores. Experts estimate that many tens of thousands of people in the … Read more on myfoxny.com Read more... ...

Depression and Suicide Amongst Radicals and Anarchists

by elidag1 Depression and Suicide Amongst Radicals and Anarchists As the survivor of an arduous suicide attempt I've subsequently come to contemplate this subject a bit more than most. Throughout the years I've seen friends, family, and loved-ones take their own lives. Each time I hear of another suicide I am … Read more on Infoshop News Domestic violence linked to mental health problems Women who have mental health problems such as depression and anxiety are more likely to experience domestic violence during their lifetimes. It is unclear whether the violence causes the mental health problems or whether people with mental illness are … Read more on WebMD.Boots.com Read more... ...

What Is the Difference Between”Recession” and “depression” in Regards to Our Economic Climate at Present?

by gwilmore Question by Rabbit09: What is the difference between”Recession” and “depression” in regards to our economic climate at present? Just wondering what the difference is with “depression” and “Recession” in regards to today’s failing economy? Best answer: Answer by Quicken LoansThat’s a great question. At one time in our nation’s history (before the Great Depression of the 1930s), any downturn in the economy was referred to as a “depression.” But because of the severity of that particular depression, a new term was coined to indicate economic downturns that were less serious. Read more... ...

Depression Deepens Greek Middle Class Despair With Crime

by melizards Depression Deepens Greek Middle Class Despair With Crime Filed under: depression medicine In the once stable neighborhood of Kordelio, the unemployed and drug users gather in the parks, scaring away mothers and children, and crimes like chain snatching are on the rise. Many long-time residents have left, moving abroad or to their families' … Read more on Businessweek   Paradox of aging: The older we get, the better we feel? Filed under: depression medicine Read more... ...

Does Painkillers and Antidepressants Could Affect From Function Normal at Work?

Question by : Does painkillers and antidepressants could affect from function normal at work? I started taking pain medications about 6 months ago and also antidepressants at the same time. I was taking Lortab 10/500 every 4 hours plus Xanax 0.5 mg twice a day plus Cimbalta 60 mg once a day plus Zanaflex supposed to be 2 a day but I would take it at night only because make me feel so tired….but my Doctor change the Lortabs to “Percocet” but I think it was to much for my body that I had to go to the ER because I felt worse…..my Dr changed to Norco 10/325. And on my last Dr. Appointment I told him I was still on pain and he gave me also (Morphin Sul 15 mg every 12 hrs…. I am sorry I forgot to mention what is my medical condition: I suffer with “Isthmic Spondylolisthesis” which my Dr is doing all the test needed for surgery because my body is not responding to all the alternative treatments I had so far 5 epidural injections 3 cervical and 2 lum ...