Health News

Study: Yoga helps back pain among veterans

2017-07-25T15:42:11+00:00

Those who completed a 12-week yoga program had better scores on a disability questionnaire, improved pain intensity scores, and a decline in opioid use, a study that included 150 veterans with chronic low back pain found. The findings jibe with those from two past clinical trials involving non-veterans. Source SNH Newsbot: Science Daily

Patient Voices: AIDS and H.I.V.

2017-07-25T10:52:00+00:00

What is it like to live with H.I.V.? Does the stigma associated with AIDS still exist? Six men and women living with H.I.V. speak about their experiences. Source SNH Newsbot: NY Times – Well Blog

Cutting Out the Bris

2017-07-25T07:00:00+00:00

For parents who choose not to circumcise, can a son still be Jewish? Source SNH Newsbot: NY Times – Well Blog

How to Be Better at Stress

2017-07-24T13:51:23+00:00

Stress is unavoidable in modern life, but it doesn't have to get you down. Here are ways to deal with stress, reduce its harm and even use your daily stress to make you stronger. Source SNH Newsbot: NY Times – Well Blog