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Stress Awareness Month | Media Advisory
In today's fast-paced world, stress has become a ubiquitous companion, impacting individuals across all walks of life. Stress Awareness Month serves as a crucial reminder ...
Managing Menopause: Mind-Body Solutions for Hot Flashes, Sleep and Well-Being
In recognition of World Menopause Day, Baylor psychologist shares research on hypnotherapy's beneficial effects in relieving hot flashes (Image credit: Rana Hamid via Getty Images) ...
Can virtual reality help athletes improve their performance?
The Tulane University football program experienced an incredible turnaround season in 2022. One of the programs that contributed to the team’s success was a new, ...
Georgia Southern researchers work with Georgia Public Safety Training Center to revise training standards for state public safety officials
Researchers in Georgia Southern University’s Tactical Athlete Readiness and Preparedness Program (TARP) have teamed up with the Georgia Public Safety Training Center (GPSTC) to ...
Feeling Stressed? You’re More Likely To Procrastinate. A Neuroscientist Explains Why.
Procrastination can be thought of as losing the never-ending battle of approach vs. avoidance, with avoidance as the victor. According to Alicia Walf, a neuroscientist ...
ChristianaCare recognized by American Medical Association with 2021 Joy in Medicine distinction
ChristianaCare one of only 44 nationwide to receive the distinction; one of only five to receive the highest level – Gold Recognition (WILMINGTON, Del. – Oct. 7, 2021) ChristianaCare has ...
Social Work is Advancing Addiction Science Research
Tens of thousands of Americans die from drug use and addiction every year, with overdoses killing over 63,000 people in America in 2016, according to the National ...
Health care workers must take time for themselves, Tulane dean says
Patrick Bordnick, dean of the Tulane University School of Social Work, is available to speak about the mental health challenges facing doctors, nurses and others ...
Physical distancing and less access to liquor could be opportunity for individuals seeking recovery from addictions, Baylor expert says
Drinking alcoholic beverages may be more appealing amid unease about the coronavirus, as people deal with shelter-at-home orders, fears about the economy and boredom, says ...
Baylor Consumerism Expert Discusses the Challenges of Gift Cards and Spending
James Roberts, Ph.D., The Ben Williams Professorship in Marketing in Baylor’s Hankamer School of Business and an expert on consumerism, is featured in ...