When a friend dies: families have cultural rituals for grieving, but who do you turn to when you're faced with the loss of a close friend?

Article Abstract:

Grief is an emotion that needs more social support, especially when the grief is caused by the death of a friend. Grief causes a wide range of emotions, and ways to deal with the death of a friend are different than with the death of a family member. Several ways to make the grief a healthy process are described.

Psychological aspects, Management, Death, Grief

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An exerciser's best friend

Article Abstract:

A heart rate monitor can be a useful tool in helping beginning exercisers plan their most effective rate of exertion. For example, many people who gasp for breath while running might find walking a more effective method of beginning their exercise routines.

Measurement, Physiological aspects, Exercise, Exercise physiology, Heart beat, Heart rate

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Up close and personal

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Wearing a contact lens in only one eye is an alternative to using reading glasses for people with similar reading-lens prescriptions in both eyes. The lens is worn in the nondominant eye. A woman describes her initial experiences in wearing a lens.

Innovations, Contact lenses

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