Archive for the ‘Psychology / Psychiatry’ Category
Friday, March 5th, 2010
Budget cutbacks have left many of us with more work than ever. Now new research by Dr. Danit Ein-Gar of Tel Aviv University’s Recanati Graduate School of Business Administration offers us tips to help us stay at the top of our game. And the good news is there’s no need to be a “control freak.” With her co-author Dr. Yael Steinhart of Haifa University, Dr…
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Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010
A paper that is published in the current issue of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics analyzes the role of exercise treatment in mood swings. Outcomes are frequently suboptimal for patients with bipolar disorder who are treated with pharmacotherapy alone...
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Thursday, December 24th, 2009
Two US psychologists found that people who tend to think in the long term, who focus on later rewards rather than immediate payoffs, are more likely to make better and positive decisions concerning their health, such as what and how much to eat and drink, exercise regularly, and use sunscreen...
Tags: Better Health, Exercise, Focus, Health Decisions, Payoffs, Psychologists, Rewards, Thinkers
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Thursday, December 24th, 2009
Two US psychologists found that people who tend to think in the long term, who focus on later rewards rather than immediate payoffs, are more likely to make better and positive decisions concerning their health, such as what and how much to eat and drink, exercise regularly, and use sunscreen...
Tags: Better Health, Exercise, Focus, Health Decisions, Payoffs, Psychologists, Rewards, Thinkers
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Friday, December 4th, 2009
The results were published in the prestigious Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). The study involved 1.2 million Swedish men doing military service who were born between 1950 and 1976. The research group analysed the results of both physical and IQ tests when the men enrolled. The study shows a clear link between good physical fitness and better results for the IQ test...
Tags: Academy Of Sciences, Exercise, Iq Results, Iq Test, Iq Tests, Military Service, National Academy Of Sciences, Physical Fitness, Proceedings Of The National Academy, Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences, Research Group, Swedish Men, Young Adults
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