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The Delta Delta Sigma Pre-Dental Club.Started six years ago by a group of UA students interested in preparing for dental school, the club is part of the Delta Delta Sigma Pre-Dental Honor Society and is open to any student interested in dentistry. (as posted on dailywildcat.com)

Middle-aged females with restless legs syndrome (RLS) have a 6% to 41% increased risk of having high blood pressure compared to other women

Every time 35-year-old Nikki Durrant tried to take her driving test she suffered from panic attacks – until she received hypnosis

Hypnotherapy may help in several ways, both in terms of relieving some of the pain experienced, as well as assisting in reducing the stress and anxiety, which CAN make the condition a little worse because that’s all sufferers dwell on.

If you have high hopes for 2011 and have every intention of making it your greatest year yet, you're probably not among the increasing number of people who say their stress levels are through the roof right now.
 

If you’re trying to get pregnant and failing, stress may be the culprit, say researchers from the National Institutes of Health and the University of Oxford.

From The Philippine Star Updated December 29, 2009 about the wonders of virtues in our lives

Greenville County Sheriff's Office is turning to hypnosis to help solve sexual assault cases

This article on mlive.com highlights how up amd coming PGA golf pros are turning to mind coaches to give them the psychological advantage. The benefits? more putts going in!!!

This is a great article in the The New York Times, that discusses how some of the top professional swimmers are using mental coaching to improve their performance. In particular it highlights the benefits of reducing anxiety and pre-race visualisation (as used by Michael Phelps the olympic champion)

Feedback over 10 years from 1000's of IBS sufferers have rated hypnotherapy as one of the top 3 treatments for the effective relief from IBS.

This is an amazing article from Joesph Cannon from the Mormon Times (12.7.09) In this article he covers the subject of the brains' plasticity. It's an article that talks about the brain's amazing capability to adjust, compensate and regenerate functionality following major trauma (in the highlighted case, the removal of the complete right hemisphere). The youtube video within is something pretty special and amazing.

A great article in Men's Health magazine (march 2009)

This is a great article written by Karen Peters for the Jarkarta Post, Indonesia (21.6.09), which highlights the importance of developing learning strategies that incorporate the various senses. It ties in with many principles of NLP (neuro linguistic programming) that highlight how we learn and develop behaviour using these senses, and that we may favour a certain sensory system generally, or switch systems depending on the environment and experiences. 

On www.thetelegraph.co.uk, 7th June 2009

British surgeons should be taught to hypnotise patients to control pain for some operations rather than rely on general anaesthetics, according to a leading American academic.

 This is a great article from www.cbsnews.com (29.4.09) which went into great length about the fantastic heatlh benefits of spices in your regular diet.

Hypnotherapy is helping to reduce police stress and absence

How to be happier, a self help guide. A great piece from Trevor Silvester that appeared in the Daily Mail.

An interesting article from Jeanné McCartin last month taking about the growth in a new area of science called Psychoneuroimmunology (PNI), the premise is that a patient’s mental state is affected by experiences such as stress and anxiety which ultimately can affect a person’s immune system.  Specifically, PNI studies the connection between the brain and the immune system.