Obese Patients May Be More Prone to ‘Doctor Shopping’
2013-05-31
Stigma, judgments in office visits might prompt frequent switches, study authors sayContinue Reading
Bullied Kids More Likely to Self-Harm as Teens
2013-05-31
There are no harmless forms of bullying, study warnsContinue Reading
Smaller Isn’t Always Sexier for the Female Foot
2013-05-31
Study finds big preference for large-footed women in
Indonesian tribe, and elsewhereContinue Reading
For Kids With Autism, a Day at the Races With NASCAR
2013-05-31
Annual event helps young speedway fans enjoy the sport in a safe, conducive environmentContinue Reading
Scientists Spot Genes Tied to Success at School, College
2013-05-30
But the effect of any one piece of DNA is very minor, so educational achievement is not set at birthContinue Reading
In Dating Game, Narcissists Get the Girl
2013-05-30
Self-admiring men attract mates more easily, study findsContinue Reading
PTSD After Heart Attack Linked to Poor Sleep
2013-05-30
Problems with shut-eye may increase along with rise in stress disorder symptoms, study saysContinue Reading
Joblessness Tied to Shortened Lifespans for Less-Educated Women
2013-05-30
Gap in longevity between better- and least-educated women is growing, study findsContinue Reading
Sunless Tanners Still a Tough Sell, Survey Finds
2013-05-30
Despite health risks associated with tanning, many young women still prefer the real thingContinue Reading
Apes Get Emotional When Choices Don’t Pan Out
2013-05-29
Primates pouted and threw tantrums in studyContinue Reading
Mental Ills in Kids With Epilepsy May Depend on Seizure Location
2013-05-29
Psychiatric symptoms more common when brain’s temporal lobe is involved, researchers findContinue Reading
And America’s Fittest City Is…
2013-05-29
New report highlights healthiest metropolitan areasContinue Reading
Talk Therapy Can Ease Depression, But No Single Type Deemed ‘Best’
2013-05-28
Experts say choice depends on individual patient, treatment availabilityContinue Reading
A Strong Marriage Can Shield Kids From Dad’s Depression: Study
2013-05-28
Supportive spouse seems to improve a depressed father’s relationship with his childrenContinue Reading