Mom's Suicide May Raise Child's Odds for Later Suicide Attempt
2010-10-21
Swedish study found a near-doubling of risk, but no such effect if father had killed himselfContinue Reading
People Less Likely to Buy Junk Food When Paying Cash
2010-10-21
Credit, debit cards seem to encourage impulsive shopping for unhealthy items, study findsContinue Reading
Fatalistic Attitudes May Keep Hispanic Women From Cancer Tests
2010-10-20
Notion that health ‘is in God’s hands’ could help explain low screening rates, study suggestsContinue Reading
Animal Study Explores Potential Gene Therapy for Depression
2010-10-20
Adequate levels of a certain brain protein may aid prevention, treatment, researchers suggestContinue Reading
Some Adversity in Life Seems to Help Build Resilience
2010-10-20
People who grappled with a moderate amount of adversity in their lifetime reported greater well-being: surveyContinue Reading
Study Confirms It: Booze Impairs Decision-Making
2010-10-19
Slower reaction times, more errors were linked to higher consumptionContinue Reading
Binge Drinking, Pot Could Put Teens' Intellect at Risk: Study
2010-10-19
Test scores fell as substance abuse levels went up, researchers sayContinue Reading
Fish Oil Pills Don't Affect Postpartum Depression: Study
2010-10-19
Also no link to improvements in children’s development, Australian study foundContinue Reading
Violent Media Can Desensitize the Minds of Young Males
2010-10-19
Study found repeated exposure dampened their reaction to seeing aggressionContinue Reading
Online Gambling Rises Among College Males, High School Girls
2010-10-19
1.7 million U.S. males aged 18 to 22 gamble online at least once a month, researchers estimateContinue Reading
Depression, Anxiety May Raise Surgery Risks
2010-10-19
Death rate slightly higher in patients with psychiatric illness, study findsContinue Reading
Health Tip: Is Your Sadness Related to Seasonal Change?
2010-10-19
Possible signs of seasonal affective disorderContinue Reading
Can Vitamin B12 Reduce Alzheimer's Risk?
2010-10-18
Finnish study hints at a link, but experts call the trial small and preliminaryContinue Reading
Hurricanes Linked to Raised 'Fetal Distress' Risk
2010-10-18
Rates spiked after Andrew battered South Florida, researchers sayContinue Reading