Models' Photos May Spur Mixed Messages About Body Image
2011-03-17
Viewing ‘ideal’ bodies can be deflating but still inspire self-improvement, study saysContinue Reading
Young Adults May Need 'Safety Net'
2011-03-17
Many parents provide housing, other assistance to children in their 20s, study findsContinue Reading
EPA Proposes Tougher Air Pollution Rules for Power Plants
2011-03-16
Guidelines could prevent 120,000 cases of childhood asthma and thousands of deaths, heart attacks yearly, agency saysContinue Reading
Drinking Behavior May Be Tied to Early Alcohol Use
2011-03-16
Young kids who drink learn to use alcohol as stress-reliever, expert saysContinue Reading
U.S. Death Rate at All-Time Low: CDC
2011-03-16
Americans living longer than ever, but gap widens between blacks, whitesContinue Reading
Brains of Phonetics Experts Differ From Those of General Public
2011-03-16
Some differences probably due to training, but others present at birth, study suggestsContinue Reading
Report: Unemployment Adds 9 Million Uninsured in U.S.
2011-03-16
Nearly 60% looking for an individual plan found it difficult or impossible to obtain, study findsContinue Reading
Parents Can Help Prevent Problem Drinking in College Kids
2011-03-16
Outcome best when student’s social life is monitored by opposite-gender parent, study findsContinue Reading
Haiti Cholera Epidemic Could Sicken 779,000 This Year
2011-03-16
New estimate much higher than U.N. projections, which were used to allocate resourcesContinue Reading
U.S. Unprepared for Major Radiation Emergency: Survey
2011-03-15
Lack of comprehensive response plans puts public health at risk in many states, experts sayContinue Reading
Kids Can Rebound Quickly After Mom's Depression Lifts: Study
2011-03-15
Their behavior and mental health improves rapidly, researchers findContinue Reading
Bad Job May Be Worse for Mental Health Than No Job at All
2011-03-15
Study finds poor pay, low quality work sometimes equals the pain of unemploymentContinue Reading
Depression Threatens Independence of Stroke Survivors
2011-03-14
Study also links older age, other health problems to post-stroke dependenceContinue Reading
Mental Decline May Start Years Before Alzheimer's
2011-03-14
People who don’t register rapid losses not likely to develop the disease, study suggestsContinue Reading