Women's body satisfaction at midlife and lifetime body size: a prospective study

Article Abstract:

An investigation into the effects of the past body size in comparison with present body size of middle aged women has shown negative effects on the self-esteem, leading to a rapid increase in body weight. These are factors, which are very important to note while studying post menopausal effects in women.

Influence, Menopause, Body weight, Body weight changes

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Hypnotic enhancement of cognitive-behavioral interventions for pain: an analogue treatment study

Article Abstract:

Meta-analysis has shown that an addition of hypnosis enhances the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy. Under several circumstances to detect an enhancement effect, neither stress inoculation training nor analgesic suggestions produced any relief in a hypnotic context.

Pain, Cognitive therapy

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Knowledge and perceived risk of major diseases in middle-aged and older women

Article Abstract:

The authors examined how middle-aged and older women's knowledge of their mortality affected their attitudes toward major diseases. Greater and more accurate knowledge of the younger women on various issues is presented.

Mortality, Risk factors, Coronary heart disease, Breast cancer, Health risk assessment, Aged women, Elderly women, Sex differences (Biology)

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