News tagged with life circumstances

How to Set Achievable Wellness Goals

(PhysOrg.com) -- Small decisions, made throughout the day, are reflected in overall health and wellness. These decisions help achieve countless goals every day. Wellness goals can be as small as “I’m going to get eight hours ...

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created Dec 11, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Discrimination takes its toll on Black women

Racial discrimination is a major threat to African American women's mental health. It undermines their view of themselves as masters of their own life circumstances and makes them less psychologically resilient and more prone ...

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created Nov 04, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Early-life experience linked to chronic diseases later in life

People's early-life experience sticks with them into adulthood and may render them more susceptible to many of the chronic diseases of aging, according to a new UBC study.

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created Jul 14, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (6) | comments 0