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YouSpeak: Favorite Part About Finals Week
Boston University students discuss whether or not there’s anything good about finals week, and talk about what gets them through the exams.
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YouSpeak: You and Stress
For this week's YouSpeak, BU Today asks, "What stresses you out?"
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Researching Spine Fractures with Human Tissue
Doctoral candidate Tim Jackman (ENG’15) believed knew that the answer to preventing a common back injury—wedge fractures that typically result from heavy lifting—lay in calculating the amount of stress that human vertebrae could [...]withstand.
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Trimming That Holiday Fat
Joan Salge Blake, clinical associate professor at Sargent College, offers some waist-friendly tips just in time for the holidays.
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Getting EPIC Help with Research
Doctoral candidate Tim Jackman (ENG’15) believed knew that the answer to preventing a common back injury—wedge fractures that typically result from heavy lifting—lay in calculating the amount of stress that human vertebrae could [...]withstand. So from his work station at the Orthopaedic and Developmental Biomechanics Laboratory, he reached out to the folks at EPIC.
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Breaking Up Protein Blocks
Ben Wolozin, a School of Medicine professor of pharmacology, explains how stress granules in cells could turn from good into a pathological problem.
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Pottymouths Rejoice: Swearing Can Relieve Stress, Pain
Swearing is unlikely to make the desired impression on in-laws, but it could be good for your blood pressure. That's the suggestion of recent research revealing that the use of four-letter words can relieve stress, ease pain, and build camaraderie.
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Catherine Caldwell-Harris, a College of Arts & Sciences associate professor of psychology, is familiar with swearing, and even has become a recognized expert. By Edward A. Brown
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What, Me Study?
It's the last day of classes! Cause for celebration? More like cause for procrastination. Exams begin on Tuesday. Masters and doctoral theses are due Friday. No doubt you've got a final paper or take-home exam to fit in somewhere, too.
How to [...]handle the stress? Make sure your Facebook status is up-to-date — even up-to-the minute. See what's new on Hulu. Update your Netflix queue. And when you run out of ways to put off studying, turn to the experts: your fellow students.
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Body Beat
"People often look at alternative medicine as quackery," says Chelsea Strayer (GRS'12), a doctoral candidate in anthropology. "They think it's all in the patient's head and that nothing is actually happening that will benefit the patient." Strayer [...]disagrees. She has worked with the Asante people of Ghana for the past seven years and has found evidence that their healing rituals lower stress levels, allowing the body to become more relaxed.
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