Tough Childhoods May Contribute to Adult Heart Disease
2010-08-14
Abuse, poverty or social isolation can have longer-term consequences for health, expert saysContinue Reading
FDA Approves Emergency Contraceptive
2010-08-14
Called ‘ella,’ drug delays ovulation, but opponents say it’s another abortion pillContinue Reading
Culture a Big Influence on Suicidal Behavior: Expert
2010-08-13
Efforts at prevention should take societal patterns into account, research suggestsContinue Reading
Anger Focuses Attention on Rewards, Not Threats: Study
2010-08-13
How a person’s emotions motivate them seems to influence behavior, researchers sayContinue Reading
Women Experience More Chronic Pain Than Men, Research Finds
2010-08-12
Also more likely to have multiple painful conditions at the same time, expert saysContinue Reading
Bond With Dad May Play Role in Whether Men 'Stress Out'
2010-08-12
Daily annoyances more apt to irk those who didn’t get along with father, researchers sayContinue Reading
One Troubled Adult Child a Drag on Parents' Mental Health
2010-08-12
And other children’s successes don’t outweigh the negative, study findsContinue Reading
Spanking Remains Common, Studies Show
2010-08-12
Nearly 80% of preschool children are still disciplined this way, U.S. researchers estimateContinue Reading
'Baby Talk' May Play Key Role in Language Acquisition
2010-08-12
Mother’s brain may be wired to ‘goo’ and ‘coo,’ research suggestsContinue Reading
College Campuses See Rise in Cases of Severe Mental Illness
2010-08-12
More students arriving with preexisting conditions, more willing to seek help, researchers sayContinue Reading
Many Patients Say 'No' to Chocolate As Medicine
2010-08-12
Study found people preferred pills to the antioxidant-rich sweet to lower blood pressureContinue Reading
Brain Research May Help Predict Anxiety, Depression in Young
2010-08-11
Study in monkeys could lead to treatments for vulnerable kidsContinue Reading
Colder Weather Boosts Heart Attack Risk
2010-08-11
Even slight dip in temperature raises odds in following weeks, study findsContinue Reading
Many Parents Fret Over Time Kids Spend on Phones, Computers
2010-08-10
Survey sponsors urge parents to use media to communicate with teensContinue Reading