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Loneliness: One of the Most Serious Diseases of Our Age

Loneliness: One of the most serious diseases of our age UK Macmillan Cancer Support has warned of a loneliness epidemic with the number of cancer patients expected to double in the next two decades. Cancer patients are already likely to be confined to their homes, to be depressed, to be unable to eat … Read more on Express.co.uk Newly released transcripts show Fed in 2008 struggling to grasp depth of … The release of transcripts from Fed meetings in 2008 is providing far more insight into how former Fed chair Ben Bernanke guided the central bank through the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression. Bernanke is shown here in a 2013 file photo … Read more on Minneapolis Star Tribune Read more... ...

Christian Recovery Groups: Yoga for Recovery

Do you yoga? Do you yoga beyond the mat? Do you realize that yoga is a gateway to connect you with your heart’s desire and life purpose? Being in recovery from drugs, alcohol and eating disorders, I am very familiar with being disconnected from my body and rooted in shame and fear and all the feelings that made me feel powerless and out of control. I knew how to feel bad and yoga taught me how to feel better and to create radiance. Perhaps what the world needs now is a few more people walking around with open hearts. Read more... ...

Oklahoma Rehab | Oklahoma Rehabs | Oklahoma Rehab

...  Rehab | Oklahoma Rehabs | Oklahoma Rehab – http://rehabinoklahoma.org Oklahoma Rehab concentrate on drug and alcohol abuse through therapy, sober housing, detox in Oklahoma, and more. Call 877-281-614…   Treatment Center Finder Expands Their Addiction Hotline Their facilities help with all sorts of addiction including drug and alcohol rehabilitation, dual diagnosis treatment, Christian and faith-based rehab centers, gambling addiction, drug and alcohol detox, and eating disorder treatments. Recently … Read more on Virtual-Strategy Magazine (press release) Read ...

Veganism/Animal Facts?

Question by dani.2007: Veganism/Animal Facts? I’ve recently gone Vegan (within the past month) and my mother doesn’t approve. She believes that free-range animals, milk cows, laying hens, etc. are all treated humanely. Personally, I think it’s a lie. Are they treated better? Treated “humanely”, as in nice living space, fresh grass, etc.?? Best answer: Answer by Valenthartthat all depends on what your beliefs are Answer by award1ndEvery company is different and it’s hard to tell what products are the most animal-friendly, although I’m betting that PETA’s website can tell you where to find it. Read more... ...

Cardiovascular Conditions May Be Overlooked in Bipolar Disorder

by Darron Birgenheier Cardiovascular conditions may be overlooked in bipolar disorder Patients with bipolar disorder who also had CHD were 55% more likely to smoke than controls with CHD, were twice as likely to not be receiving antihypertension medication, and half as likely to be taking multiple antihypertensives. Smith et al note … Read more on News-Medical.net When harm is imminent Testifying in favor of a bill, since passed by the House, to allow involuntary commitment to outpatient care, Linda Hutchison described how she had tried for four months to get help for her 45-year-old son, Joey, who had bipolar disorder. “He resisted … Read more on Columbus Dispatch Read more... ...

National Eating Disorder Awareness Week Highlights Resources for Treatment

...  Eating Disorder Awareness Week Highlights Resources For Treatment … National Eating Disorders Awareness Week is February 23 – March 1, 2014. Overeaters Anonymous (OA) encourages those who suffer from a range of eating disorders to take the first step and reach out for help. OA's 12-step program offers much-needed … Read more on Sacramento Bee People with eating disorders call for more public support services "And each visit thereafter we saw that Tara wasn't getting better, there was no program… and it was quite apparent that there was nobody there who knew how to treat a patient with an eating disorder." Ms Powell says she lost weight while in the ward … Read more on The West Australian Read ...

Scripps Research Study Finds Drug Effective in Curbing Cravings for Alcohol

...  Research Study Finds Drug Effective In Curbing Cravings For Alcohol – There are an estimated 18 million problem drinkers in the United States. Frequent heavy drinking takes a major toll on one’s health and wellbeing. KPBS Healt…   Ke$ ha's Rehab Stint May Also Include Alcohol Abuse Treatment … to battle all of her demons in the New Year. So in addition to getting help for an eating disorder, the “Timber” singer, whose friends and family are worried she may have a drinking problem, will reportedly seek additional treatment for alcohol … Read more on Hollywood Life Read ...