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    Australian Journal of Emergency Management‚ 15‚ 58-63. Silove‚ D.‚ & Zwi‚ A. (2005). Translating Compassion into Psychosocial Aid After the Tsunami. The lancet‚ 365‚ 269-271. Sriram‚ K.‚ Rodriguez-Fernandez‚ M.‚ & Doyle‚ F. (2012). Modeling Cortisol Dynamics in the Neuro-endocrine Axis Distinguishes Normal‚ Depression‚ and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in Humans. PLoS Computational Biology‚ 8‚ 1-15.

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    more than once‚ or not at all) A. FSH K. PTH B. LH L. Oxytocin C. TSH N. ADH D. HGH O. Adrenaline E. ACTH P. Aldosterone F. Thyroxin Q. Glucagon G. Calcitonin R. Insulin H. Cortisol S. Estrogen I. Testosterone W. Progesterone 1. ______ Hormone

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    In the article “Cortisol Its Role in Stress‚ Inflammation‚ and Indications for Diet Therapy” by Dina Aronson‚ MS‚RD points out three important factors. First we must understand cortisol. Next what are the side effects of having to much cortisol in the body? Last what can we do to maintain a healthy level of cortisol in the body? Cortisol is a steroid hormone produced in the adrenal glands to help maintain homeostasis in the body. “ It regulates energy by selecting the right type and amount of

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    Social Support is a multidimensional construct which is not unilaterally beneficial i.e. maladaptive vicarious learning; Dependence; Provision of bad advice. It is generally thought that the more social support a person receives the more beneficial upon their health and well-being. Access to appropriate resources may protect the individual from the deleterious effects of stress Martin (1989). Lazarus and Folkman (1984) state all else being equal‚ morale‚ health and functional capabilities will be

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    that there is also a good side of technology advances. According to Dr. Rick Nauert‚ a Senior Editor of Psych Central‚ there was an unexpected discovery that playing video games helped human-beings reduce the production of the stress-related hormone cortisol (Psychcentral.com). In order to prove this‚

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    Stress and Age

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    Stress Causes Aging Mercedes Malcolm Anatomy & Physiology Honors P5 May 16‚ 2013 Blanche Ely High School Submitted to Dr.Torres Table of Contents Page 3.……………………………………….....................................................Abstract Page 4.………………..………….................................................................Introduction Page 5.……………………………...........................................................................Body Page 10.……………………………......................

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    Institute of Health. (2012‚ February 22). Why Is Sleep Important? Retrieved from : http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/health-topics/topics/sdd/why.html 4. Payne‚ J. &Nadel‚ L. (2004). Sleep‚ dreams‚ and memory consolidation: The role of the stress hormone cortisol. Retrieved from :http://www.u.arizona.edu/~nadel/pdf/Learning%20&%20Memory%2004.pdf

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    getting angry very easily‚ but it turns out that letting off a head of steam may bring physical benefits. Researchers have found that people who respond to high-stress situations with some righteous anger maintain lower blood pressure and secrete less cortisol‚ known as the stress hormone‚ than people who respond with fear or bottle up their feelings.  VIDEO GAMES - Despite being blamed for their part in the obesity epidemic‚ video games can actually help us get fit and lose weight. It turns out it actually

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    a pet are copious by assisting us in our mental‚ physical and social well-being. “Researchers have long suggested that pets are good for us‚ even offering health benefits such as lowering blood pressure and heart rate‚ reducing the stress hormone cortisol‚ and boosting levels of the feel-good hormone‚ serotonin” (Napoletan‚ 2016). Let’s look at a few types of pets as examples. These fun and caring four-legged pets display a true illustration of what it means to be loyal not to mention they have captured

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    The adrenal glands are located on top of your kidneys‚ and they perform an important management function within your body. Adrenal glands secrete the hormone known as cortisol‚ which is used in the regulation of blood pressure‚ heart activity‚ metabolism and the immune system. These glands also produce aldosterone‚ which regulates electrolytes and bodily fluids. Whenever you exercise or feel stressed‚ your adrenal glands kick into gear‚ producing various levels of adrenaline. When things go wrong

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