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By Dr Farzana Malik People often experience a general state of worry or fear before confronting something challenging such as a test, examination, recital, or interview. These feelings are easily justified and considered normal.

Stress in young children a concern, says CMHA

Stress is a very real concern for children, even as young as four, according to the Canadian Mental Health Association.

Healthy Minute: 10 warning signs of health problems in men

According to a survey by the American Academy of Family Physicians, 38 percent of men go to the doctor only when they’re extremely sick or when symptoms don’t go away on their own. But feeling healthy isn’t the same as being healthy, and waiting around for problems to get better with time could lead to complications or late diagnoses.   Men need to be vigilant about symptoms that could indicate ...

ZYTIGA® (abiraterone acetate) Data to be Presented at 2012 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting

RARITAN, N.J., May 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Data related to ZYTIGA® (abiraterone acetate) clinical studies have been selected for presentation at the 48th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical ...

Support for IBS Sufferers as COLPERMIN® IBS Relief Launches an IBS Advice Centre

LONDON, April 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Today's hectic lifestyle can mean not only an increase in stress and anxiety, but also an over-reliance on ready meals, high-fat snacks or take-away foods. All of ...

76 percent of Kent State students surveyed are stressed

Out of 100 Kent State University Students surveyed, 40 percent of students said, when dealing with stress, they use physical activity to relieve stress. Twenty-four percent choose to wait out the stress and hope it goes away. Only 7 percent of students surveyed said they do not feel stressed out at all, and about 76 percent have experienced symptoms of stress — depression and suicide among them ...

US Army examines why some soldiers avoid PTSD care, strategies to keep them in treatment

US Army researcher Maj. Gary H. Wynn, M.D., shared new analysis on why some Soldiers suffering from combat-related post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) never seek care or drop out of treatment early during a presentation today at the American Psychiatric Associations annual meeting. His presentation, Epidemiology of Combat-Related PTSD in US Service Members: Lessons Learned, also described the ...