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• Plant Cultivation affects Stress Relief for Mentally Challenged Patients
• Separate Bikes-Only Lanes in Cities Cut Injury Rate: Study
• Self-Drawings May Reveal Hidden Eating Disorders

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Plant Cultivation affects Stress Relief for Mentally Challenged Patients Posted: 20 Feb 2012 12:23 PM PST A study examined how horticultural activities affect stress relief for patients who are mentally challenged. Two experiments conducted at a rehabilitation center and a residential home in South Korea measured heart rate variation and cortisol levels of mentally challenged adults. The researcher concluded that indoor horticultural activities have an effect on the subjects' stress relief.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Separate Bikes-Only Lanes in Cities Cut Injury Rate: Study Posted: 20 Feb 2012 11:18 AM PST Cycle tracks separated from traffic would also encourage more biking, experts say By Alan Mozes THURSDAY, Feb. 17 (HealthDay News) — Cyclists using special bike-only tracks that are physically separated from street traffic have fewer accidents compared to bikers pedalling alongside motor vehicles, a new study finds. “We found that there is a 28 percent... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Self-Drawings May Reveal Hidden Eating Disorders Posted: 20 Feb 2012 10:46 AM PST Women with anorexia or bulimia tend to sketch their body features differently, researchers say WEDNESDAY, Feb. 16 (HealthDay News) — The way women draw themselves may help reveal whether they have an eating disorder, researchers suggest. They found that women with anorexia or bulimia draw themselves with different characteristics than women without eating disorders. The... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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