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Organization's new name reflects its expanded national mission EXTON, Pa., March 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- More than two million children and teens in the US who are grieving the deaths of their moms or dads are at much greater risk for psychological and behavioral problems, according to Family Lives On Foundation. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130326/PH83105-a )(Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130326/PH83105LOGO-b ) The national nonprofit brings joy and...
JACKSON, Mich., March 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- There are more than 40 events in people's lives that can create feelings of grief; the death of a loved one, a divorce, an estrangement, financial changes and health issues are at the top of the list. The holidays are often a time where grief can start or for someone that is already grieving, this time often increases their grief. To help deal with holiday grief, Great Lakes Caring Hospice Bereavement Department, which provides home...
Queendom.com’s latest study shows a higher potential for smoking, drinking and high blood pressure in hostile individuals. The study confirms that hostility is one of the major components responsible for health problems related to Type A personality. Montreal, Canada (PRWEB) March 18, 2013 Hostility isn’t just an emotional issue – it has an impact on both physical and mental health. Queendom.com, a pioneer in online personality, IQ, and career tests, has released its latest research...
Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online Do you enjoy the rush you get from a night spent carjacking playing the latest Grand Theft Auto game? Well, a new study suggests that the thrills you get from that game could be due to the frustrations of being denied the chance to commit real crimes. A report from Ohio State researchers appeared recently in the journal Psychological Science suggesting that people who are frustrated in their attempts to cheat or steal are more likely...
If you think giving someone the cold shoulder inflicts pain only on them, beware. A new study shows that individuals who deliberately shun another person are equally distressed by the experience. "In real life and in academic studies, we tend to focus on the harm done to victims in cases of social aggression," says co-author Richard Ryan, professor of clinical and social psychology at the University of Rochester. "This study shows that when people bend to pressure to exclude others, they...
Teaching thankfulness and gratitude in a fun and loving way are some of the essential life skills topics currently featured on Kids Activities Blog. Send a thank you note together with the kids to show gratitude and to teach the kids essential life skills. Dallas, Texas (PRWEB) March 04, 2013 Teaching thankfulness and gratitude in a fun and loving way are some of the essential life skills topics currently featured on Kids Activities Blog. Showing thankfulness and gratitude is an important...
A series of tips teaching kids essential life skills has been published on Kids Activities Blog and will continue in the next few weeks. Topics such as what is kindness and other questions are answered in the first part of the series. Dallas, Texas (PRWEB) March 03, 2013 Over the next few weeks, Kids Activities Blog will release a series about teaching kids important life skills. Topics such as how to be a good friend and questions what is kindness are covered. Making friends and keeping...
Your risk of dying from a heart attack may increase after your adult sibling dies, according to new research in the Journal of the American Heart Association. "Death of a family member is so stressful that the resulting coping responses could lead to a heart attack," said Mikael Rostila, Ph.D., lead author of the study and associate professor at Stockholm University/Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden. "But our results suggest that this association between the loss of a sibling and...
Bay Area Loyalty Startup Teams Up With Artists & Events To Reward Fans SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Feb. 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- SpotOn, a leading loyalty and rewards app for consumers, today announced it will launch the first ever Loyal to the Beat campaign at South By Southwest (SXSW) 2013. "Just like businesses succeed because of loyal customers, musicians thrive because of fans who love them, who can't get enough of them and who welcome them into their lives in a different way," said...
Alan McStravick for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online The concept of fear is universal and is a strong adaptive trait that helps in the continuation of a species. Fear, as you may know, is not limited to the human experience. And a new study shines a light on the fear response of dogs when presented with auditory stimuli. However, there are several forms of fear to address when observing a companion animal. Typically, fear is the result of an instinctual feeling of apprehension to...
