News tagged with muscle tension

Study confirms that cannabis is beneficial for multiple sclerosis

Cannabis can reduce spasticity in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. A systematic review, published in the open access journal BMC Neurology, found that five out six randomized controlled trials reported a reduction in spa ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Dec 04, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (21) | comments 0

The healing effects of forests

"Many people," says Dr. Eeva Karjalainen, of the Finnish Forest Research Institute, Metla, "feel relaxed and good when they are out in nature. But not many of us know that there is also scientific evidence about the healing ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jul 23, 2010 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (13) | comments 0

Medication may provide some benefit for older adults with anxiety disorder

Preliminary research suggests that use of the drug escitalopram provided some improvement in symptoms for older adults with generalized anxiety disorder, although the overall benefits were diminished because of nonadherence ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Jan 20, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0