Managing Work Related Stress News for 12/02/2007



How to avoid the next three weeks of 'Christmas stress' (The Scotsman: Business)
SOME timely advice on festive shopping from the Stress Management Society (www.stress.org.uk). It highlights research by Greenwich University in London, which suggests that the first Saturday in December (that's today, as if you needed reminding) is...

Low Stress Resolutions
If you feel overwhelmed and burned out by your job at times, this can add stress to virtually every area of your life. This year, one of the best things you can do for yourself is to examine your work life and see what changes you can ...

Give the gift of workplace wisdom - Toronto Star

Give the gift of workplace wisdom
Toronto Star,  Canada - Dec 1, 2007
Jack, a successful businessman, asks each to describe their work-related problems. He gives them assignments to help them understand how to professionally .
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Council fined $158m over dumpsite fire (The Herald)
HARARE City Council has been fined $158 million by the Environmental Management Agency for failing to put in place fire prevention measures around a waste disposal facility in Pomona, a Cabinet minister has said...

Autonomic Nervous Functions
The Definition Of Autonomic Nervous Functions, With Related InformationEUR”From The Stress Management Glossary at About.com...

Stress Management Tips: MANAGING STRESS IN THE WORKPLACE - American Chronicle

Stress Management Tips: MANAGING STRESS IN THE WORKPLACE
American Chronicle, CA - Nov 28, 2007
On an average work day, more than a million employees are absent because of stress-related problems. The American Medical Association estimates that at .
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Time management, avoiding procrastination key in evading end-of-semester stress (Daily Nebraskan)
Time management techniques make college life easier..

Empty-nesters report less work-related stress - Xinhua

Empty-nesters report less work-related stress
Xinhua, China - Nov 19, 2007
20 (Xinhuanet) -- A recent study has revealed that older workers are less likely to experience work-related stress because they are, well, older, wiser, .
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Behavioral Program May Stabilize Stress Hormone Patterns in Foster .
The intervention stabilizes the childrens daily patterns of cortisol, one of several hormones controlled by the stress management system called the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis. The study was published in the fall 2007 ...

Lose belly fat this holiday season (The Record)
Holiday parties are coming, but you can fill up on the food and still whittle your middle. Good Housekeeping's slim-down plan tackles the worst waistline wreckers: weak core muscles, belly-bulging foods, stress and poor posture...

Holiday Stress Relief
The holiday season can be a stressful time of year! Here are some proven strategies to find relief from holiday stress, and enjoy the season to the fullest...

De-stressing your work blues away - Jamaica Gleaner

Jamaica Gleaner

De-stressing your work blues away
Jamaica Gleaner, Jamaica - 14 hours ago
Get a dose of sunshine it helps to fight stress and depression All these factors are related says Dr. Persaud, "Any lack of care of your body will cause .
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California Canal Management System Hacked (PC World via Yahoo! News)
A former employee has been charged with sabotaging a computer used to control water canals in California...

Making the Most of COOs - Wall Street Journal

Making the Most of COOs
Wall Street Journal - Nov 30, 2007
These related articles from MIT Sloan Management Review can be accessed online. By Chris Thomas, David Kidd and Claudio Fernández-Aráoz (Winter 2007) Many .
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Tai chi instructor focuses on stress management and discipline
LEISA THOMPSON/THE ANN ARBOR NEWSGenie Parker, front right, goes through the 108 moves of the Wu form during her Wu Style Tai Chi Chu'An class in Ann Arbor. BY TINA REED The Ann Arbor News When Genie Parker decided to...

Breaking Down Barriers to End-of-Life Care for Children (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
SUNDAY, Dec. 2 (HealthDay News) -- The death of a child is devastating for all concerned -- parents, grandparents, siblings, friends, even the child's doctor...

The Purpose of Yoga- Yoga for Stress Management and Relaxation
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When Credit Traumas Have Workers Down In The Dumps - CNNMoney.com

When Credit Traumas Have Workers Down In The Dumps
CNNMoney.com - Nov 30, 2007
Instead, mortgage-related issues are ratcheting up stress levels and puncturing the performance of employees already stretched thin by money problems. .
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AmerenUE begins sifting through comment (Lake Sun Leader)
LAKE OF THE OZARKS - AmerenUE will begin the process of sorting through public comment next week to determine what, if any, revisions will be made to the draft Shoreline Management Plan...

Comment on Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) and other .
Alvaro Fernandez, co-founder of Sharp Brains has a nice article in his blog on Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) and other stress management techniques Cat: [.]..

Counseling Center offers tips to manage stress (Indiana Statesman)
Final exams are a time for many students to succumb to stress, said Aimee Janssen- Robinson, the outreach educator for the Student Counseling Center and health promotions. Students place more pressure on themselves to get a better grade than normal, Robinson said...

Program promotes stress-free environment for students (The Daily Toreador)
The Texas Tech Student Counseling Center, along with Student Health Services, will conduct Curb Your Anxiety Day at 3 p.m. today at the Robert H. Ewalt Student Recreation Center. Located at the north check-in area of the Student Recreation Center, Curb Your Anxiety Day will provide an opportunity for students to gain information about anxiety and stress management before finals begin in the ...

Complementary and Alternative Treatment for Hypertension .
It has been said that many Americans do not breathe properly. We tend to not inhale completely, which can reduce the oxygen being carried to our organs...

New Study Suggests Employers Can Do More to Enhance Work-Life Policies - Business Wire (press release)

New Study Suggests Employers Can Do More to Enhance Work-Life Policies
Business Wire (press release), CA - Nov 27, 2007
WorkLifeBalance.com is the internationally recognized leader in work-life balance education and related leadership, stress and time management training. .
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Dogs at work doesn't mean dogging it at work - Canada.com

Dogs at work doesn't mean dogging it at work
Canada.com, Canada - Nov 29, 2007
Another study by the University of California-Los Angeles showed dog owners need less health care for stress-related aches and pains when compared with .
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Job Stress Management Tips
Not reached for the aspirin bottle, try these stress management tips.can we eliminate the pressure of modern working life? The first trick is to learn how to manage stress was overwhelmed by it. Here, there are seven stress management ...

Older workers have lower levels of work related stress - Thaindian.com

Older workers have lower levels of work related stress
Thaindian.com, Thailand - Nov 20, 2007
Washington, Nov 20 (ANI): A new study has found that older workers usually have a lower level of work related stress, than their younger colleagues. .
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Flexible working 'reduces stress' - ClickAJob News

Flexible working 'reduces stress'
ClickAJob News, UK - Nov 29, 2007
A report by the Health and Safety Executive 2006-07 survey found that 420000 employees were experiencing work-related stress that was making them ill, .
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Pearlstein: Risk Management (Washington Post)
Washington Post business columnist Steven Pearlstein was online Wednesday, Nov. 28 at 11 a.m. ET to discuss the limitations of risk management...

Stress and the Importance of Sex
Read a bit on the importance of sex for stress management...



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