The American Institute of Stress is proud to announce that COL Kathy Platoni, chairwoman of our Combat Stress Board has been named one ofDayton’s Top Ten Women.
The American Institute of Stress is proud to announce that our Combat Stress editor, AIS Fellow Alison Lighthall, was awarded The National Education Association’s Art of Teaching Prize for 2012 defined as: “A $2,500 award for an article that illuminates one educator’s approach to the complex and tangible dynamic that inspires a love of learning or an article that offers practical approaches to improved teaching and learning at the college level” for her article “Ten Things You Should Know About Today’s Student Veteran” published in the 2012 edition of Thought and Action.
The subjects of cholesterol, statins and statistics, the hot topics of debate in an increasingly sceptical medical world, came under attack at the King of Organs heart conference in Hofuf Tuesday. Read Full Article
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The Southern Fried Fitness Lifestyle presents The Robin Shea Show Dr. Daniel Kirsch – Election Day Stress (continued) and Seasonal Affective Disorder
Stress: It can propel you into “the zone,” spurring peak performance and well-being. Too much of it, though, strains your heart, robs you of memory and mental clarity and raises your risk of chronic disease.
A little stress is helpful for peak performance, but too much can literally shut down the brain. Sue Shellenbarger on Lunch Break looks at how you stay in the good stress zone and tell if you’re tipping into bad.
How do you get the benefits—and avoid the harmful effects?
The USA’s average stress level in 2011 was 5.2 on a 10-point scale, down from 6.2 in 2007, says the survey by the American Psychological Association. But that doesn’t mean we’re not feeling stressed — 39% of those surveyed say their stress rose last year; 17% say it dropped; and 44% say it stayed the same.
By: wsRadio.com- The world leader in internet talkOne hour interview with Dr. Daniel Kirsch on Stress Management in daily life.
Segment 1- Dr. Daniel Kirsch speaks about the history and mission of The American Institute of Stress, defines stress and the three stages of the stress reaction.
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