A broken heart can kill themselves

Previous studies have shown that the indifference it hurts physically, but is it possible to die from a broken heart? A group of scientists says yes. We have heard of stories where couples who spent long years together, die with only a small difference in hours or days. From a romantic perspective, we...

Stress reduction, meditation and breast cancer survivors

A new study suggests that stress reduction programs mindfulness meditation (MBSR, for its acronym in English) could benefit breast cancer survivors. The MBSR is a structured, standardized method for teaching stress reduction groups. MBSR The term was originally used by Jon Kabat-Zinn, Ph.D., to name a ...

The 12 most read articles in 2011

Our most read articles in 2011 covered a wide range of topics, cysts in the breasts, birth control pills, heart, diet, vaginal discharge, sexual desire, diabetes, fungal toenails, erectile dysfunction, the psychological changes during puberty and the question that we received: “How I can know if...

Without fear of gym: 5 rules for getting more exercise in 2012

The New Year is approaching and millions of people begin a new exercise or enroll in a gym. For many, this can be a complicated task. For those who do not understand how to get the most out of the gym team or who would imply a major challenge to maintain a regular routine of ‘fitness’, here...

Arrhythmia: when the heart loses its way

The heart is a muscle that beats endlessly restless long before birth until the last second of life. Although not stop, do not always march in lockstep: sometimes slows down, others vary more rapidly as the need for oxygen in the body. As in the dance, sometimes you lose, and we must act quickly to...
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