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Cuts are likely to hit charities harder than expected

Around one third of voluntary and charitable organisations in England receive public money to support their work and over 20,000 organisations say that the public sector is their most important source of income according ...

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Jun 07, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Report indicates that 'new' welfare reforms hark back to Victorians

The UK coalition government's planned NHS and welfare reforms, and their use of 'nudge' theory, hark back to ideas on welfare and recession from the end of the nineteenth century, according to studies by a University of Leicester ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Mar 22, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Therapy for depression can be delivered effectively by non-specialists

Depression can be treated effectively with psychotherapy by mental health nurses with minimal training, according to new preliminary research findings.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Feb 16, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Reducing the toll of alcohol in Canada

Focused programs and public health policies can help reduce the burden of alcohol in Canada, which contributes significantly to acute and chronic diseases, social problems and trauma, states an analysis in CMAJ (Canadian Medical A ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Feb 07, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Research identifies the herbal supplements that are effective in treating anxiety

A systematic review of research into the use of nutritional supplements for the treatment of anxiety disorders has found strong evidence for the use of extracts of passionflower or kava and combinations of L-lysine and L-arginine. ...

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Oct 07, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Meditation reduces the emotional impact of pain

People who meditate regularly find pain less unpleasant because their brains anticipate the pain less, a new study has found.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jun 02, 2010 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Cambridge academic warns of psychological impact of Haiti earthquake

(PhysOrg.com) -- A Cambridge academic who is coordinating the mental health response to the Haiti earthquake disaster for one of the first international NGOs into the country warns that mental health needs to be part of the ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jan 22, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Older workers are the healthy 'survivors' of the workplace

Experts at The University of Nottingham say our stress levels at work peak when we reach about 50 to 55 years of age and decrease as we head towards retirement.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Oct 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Will safety net hospitals survive health reform?

(AP) -- Janie Johnson has no health insurance, so when she cut her toe while giving herself a pedicure, she limped to the emergency room at one of Chicago's safety net hospitals and waited her turn.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Sep 08, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Substance abuse, schizophrenia and risk of violence

A study published this week in the open access journal PLoS Medicine demonstrates that there is an association between schizophrenia and violence, but shows that this association is greatly increased by drug and alcohol abuse. ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Aug 11, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 1


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