Docs Uncomfortable Judging Patients’ Competency to Carry Guns
2014-06-18
Many don’t feel qualified to make those decisions, study findsContinue Reading
Parents of a Child With Autism Often Forgo Further Childbearing: Study
2014-06-18
Stress of caring for an affected child is probably a big factor, one expert saysContinue Reading
Depression Doubles Odds of Heart Attack for Younger Women: Study
2014-06-18
And compared with older women and men, they are more likely to become depressed, researchers sayContinue Reading
Summer’s The Perfect Time for Healthy Eating
2014-06-17
Select foods found in nature — veggies, fruits, nuts and water, expert suggestsContinue Reading
Anxiety May Affect Kids’ Brains
2014-06-17
MRIs show larger ‘fear center’ in those who are more anxiousContinue Reading
‘Walkable’ Neighborhoods May Help Cut Diabetes Rates
2014-06-17
Residents of areas that encourage walking also have lower obesity rates, Canadian research showsContinue Reading
Sedentary Behavior and Cancer Risk
2014-06-17
People who spend too much time sitting may be at higher risk for certain types of cancer, study finds.
Older Breast Cancer Patients Do Follow Drug Therapy: Study
2014-06-16
7-year review finds adherence to recommendations for preventing cancer returnContinue Reading
Study Ties Too Much Sitting to Risks for Certain Cancers
2014-06-16
Those with the most chair time had worse odds for colon, endometrial cancers, researchers suggestContinue Reading
After Death of a Spouse, Friends Might Help More Than Relatives
2014-06-16
Family relationships can feel obligatory, not reduce stress, researcher explainsContinue Reading
Younger Blacks on Dialysis Fare Worse in Poor Neighborhoods: Study
2014-06-16
Racial difference in survival far smaller in wealthier communitiesContinue Reading
Diabetes Distress Is Distinct From Depression, Researchers Say
2014-06-16
New studies look at the emotional fallout from type 1 and type 2 diseaseContinue Reading
Underage Binge Drinkers Grab the Hard Stuff, Survey Finds
2014-06-13
Only about one-third of teen booze binges involves beerContinue Reading
More U.S. Service Members in Treatment for Mental Health Disorders
2014-06-13
Sept. 11, Afghanistan and Iraq wars, along with increased military outreach, linked to the riseContinue Reading