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Briefs for Feb. 2 By: The Volunteer Center at ASU is seeking 12 volunteers to serve as a Girl Scouts Community Program Facilitator for a 6 week duration. Volunteers must be available at least one day a week, Monday and ndash; Thursday, for 2 -3 hours. Volunteers wi... ; www.asuherald.com
Christopher Edwards comments: When stress is good for you 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. online.wsj.com
Greenwich Hospital Embraces a Holistic Approach to Healthcare - January 23 is International Integrative Medicine Day It's the combination of 21st century innovation with healing arts dating back over a thousand years that forms the basis of Integrative (also known as Complementary and Alternative) Medicine at Greenwich Hospital ( Jan 24 and Mar 6 events). www.newswise.com
Cognitive behavioral therapy reduces pain The vast majority of people with chronic pain rely on pain medications like prescription opioids for relief, but as the use of these drugs has increased, so has the incidence of serious problems including overdose, addiction and health complications. Here's a new technique for dealing with chronic pain www.foxnews.com
Intel Explores New Modes of Communication for Stephen Hawking World-renowned physicist Stephen Hawking's physical condition is further deteriorating, and Intel wants to help the famous scientist continue to share his ideas with the world. Hawking, who at 21 was diagnosed with a motor neurone disease, has been able to communicate with others through adaptive speech and computing technologies. www.technewsworld.com
Florida yoga teacher named 'world's oldest' World's oldest yoga teacher keeps mind, body and spirit ticking with gentle asanas . www.mercurynews.com
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