Evidence Weak to Support Many Medications for Autism: Study
2011-04-04
Anti-psychotics may help control disruptive behaviors, but side effects called significantContinue Reading
Brains of People with Autism Focus More on Visual Skills
2011-04-04
This means less activity in areas used for planning and decision making, but the brain adapts, researchers findContinue Reading
Study Hints at Link Between Antidepressants and Heart Trouble
2011-04-04
But the finding is preliminary and doesn’t prove a relationship, experts noteContinue Reading
Heart Attack Risk Plagues Post-Katrina New Orleans
2011-04-04
Study finds three times the risk, due to stress, among other factorsContinue Reading
Does Stress Reduction Benefit Cancer Patients' Health?
2011-04-04
Researchers explore whether psychological services thwart chromosomal changesContinue Reading
Laughter Not Only Feels Good, It's Good for the Heart
2011-04-02
A chuckle relieves stress, improves blood pressure, expert saysContinue Reading
FDA Panel Delays Action on Dyes Used in Foods
2011-04-02
It calls for more research, but many parents and scientists fear link to ADHDContinue Reading
When Pets Outlive Owners, 'Retirement Homes' Offer Refuge
2011-04-02
Vet schools now offer lifelong care or new homes for animals left behind, for a priceContinue Reading
Moms With Tough Childhoods More Likely to Have Smaller Babies: Study
2011-03-31
Abuse, poverty during a mother’s youth is associated with heightened health risks for the next generationContinue Reading
Are Some Kids Overscheduled?
2011-03-31
Experts debate pros, cons of highly programmed childhoodContinue Reading
Polluted Air Another Danger to U.S. Troops in Iraq
2011-03-31
Study suggests it might cause long-term respiratory, cardiovascular problemsContinue Reading
Despite Radiation in Japan, Little Shift in Americans' Views on Nuke Power: Poll
2011-03-31
Many respondents acknowledge health concerns, but believe plants can be made saferContinue Reading
Antibacterial Soap Additive Accumulates in Fish: Study
2011-03-31
The chemical is found in small amounts in 60% of U.S. rivers and streams, researchers sayContinue Reading
Levels of Radiation in Wash. State Milk No Threat to Health: FDA
2011-03-31
In joint statement with EPA, agency says iodine-131 levels fall far below levels thought unsafeContinue Reading