Quitting Smoking Could Give Memory a Boost
2011-09-21
Those who light up have more problems remembering tasks, small study suggestsContinue Reading
Scientists Discover Key Gene Mutation Behind Lou Gehrig's Disease
2011-09-21
The same gene variant also plays role in common form of dementia, researchers sayContinue Reading
Traffic Pollution May Raise Short-Term Heart Attack Risk
2011-09-21
Effect only lasts up to 6 hours, seems to affect mainly those already at risk, study suggestsContinue Reading
Adding Psychotherapy to Meds Helps Kids With OCD
2011-09-20
But the therapy can be hard to find in many communities, researchers noteContinue Reading
Depression Tied to Higher Risk for Stroke
2011-09-20
Study found the mental health condition is linked to a 55% raised risk for fatal brain attackContinue Reading
Cash, Luxury Goods Really Do Get People Salivating: Study
2011-09-20
Brain’s reward system may prompt folks to drool over more than food, researchers sayContinue Reading
Researchers Find Link Between Epilepsy, Schizophrenia Risk
2011-09-20
Connection may stem from genetic or environmental factors, experts sayContinue Reading
Can Fatty Acids in Breast Milk or Formula Make Kids Smarter?
2011-09-20
Studies find benefits at 14 months and about 10 yearsContinue Reading
ADHD Drug Delays Puberty in Male Monkeys, Study Finds
2011-09-19
Much more research needed before finding on Ritalin can have implications for humans, experts sayContinue Reading
More Evidence Links Diabetes, Dementia
2011-09-19
Findings point up another reason to keep blood sugar levels in check, researchers sayContinue Reading
'Journaling' Might Ease Depression in Testicular Cancer Patients
2011-09-19
Keeping a positive daily journal can aid in men’s recovery and quality of life, study showsContinue Reading
Obese Kids May Face Social, Emotional Woes
2011-09-19
Study finds higher risk for ‘peer problems’ at age 8 and 9Continue Reading
Lack of Sleep Hurts Kids' Academic Performance: Study
2011-09-19
Primary school children need at least 9 hours of sleep each night, research showsContinue Reading
Recession Tied to Rise in Child Abuse Injuries
2011-09-19
Incidence of ‘shaken baby syndrome’ and other head trauma almost doubled, study foundContinue Reading