News & Articles
News & Articles
The Exciting New Research That Proves The Link Between Doing Good And Living A Longer, Healthier, Happier Life May 31, 2007
Binge Drinking Leads To Neurocognitive Deficits Among College Students May 31, 2007
Choice And Motivation Means Success For Smokers Who Want To Quit May 31, 2007
Access to alcohol among middle school children May 30, 2007
Weight Loss Surgery Linked to Neurological Problems May 30, 2007
Brain activity reflects differences in types of anxiety May 30, 2007
The Inability To Express Emotions Is Associated With Coronary Heart Diseases May 29, 2007
How Smoking Marijuana Damages The Fetal Brain May 29, 2007
What Is Really Important When You Are Depressed? May 29, 2007
Want to Improve Your Relationship? Do the Dishes Because You Really Want To May 25, 2007
Think You're Destined for Cancer? You may be Right! May 25, 2007
Choice is a Key Element in Success for Smokers Who Want to Quit May 25, 2007
Psychological Bullying Hits Just As Hard May 24, 2007
Revealing The Origins Of Morality -- Good And Evil, Liberal And Conservative May 24, 2007
'Healthy' Children With Smoking Parents Aren't Really So Healthy May 21, 2007
New Insights Into Sibling Rivalry And Birth Order May 21, 2007
Most Teens Want a Later Start to School Days May 21, 2007
Children with both autism and ADHD often bully, parents say May 18, 2007
Good decision-makers may be made, not born, says Carnegie Mellon study May 18, 2007
Minorities Prefer Counseling to Drugs for Treating Depression May 18, 2007
'Might Have Been' Key In Evaluating Behavior May 17, 2007
Adolescents with High-Risk Sexual Attitudes Attract Peers with Similar Attitudes May 17, 2007
Emotions, Fears Cloud Notions of Cancer Risk May 17, 2007
Teaching Mediation Skills To Parents Helps Siblings Resolve Conflicts May 17, 2007
Intuition, mood may affect belief May 17, 2007
Post-traumatic stress disorder 10 times higher in New Orleans than in the general public May 16, 2007
Sense of injustice causes heart disease May 16, 2007
Anxiety Ups Death Risk in Heart Failure Patients May 15, 2007
Diet Rich in Cereal Fibers May Help Prevent Type 2 Diabetes May 15, 2007
Therapy Works for Terrorist Attack Survivors May 14, 2007
'Build parks to climate proof our cities' May 14, 2007
For better or for worse -- Optimists and pessimists are influenced by different ad messages May 11, 2007
Counseling, Coping Skills Could Reduce Arthritis Disability May 11, 2007
Registry to Track Those With 'Broken Heart Syndrome' May 11, 2007
Just who is influencing our teenage boys’ sexual behavior? May 10, 2007
Meditation May Fine-tune Control Over Attention May 10, 2007
Stress of deployment increases risk of child abuse, neglect in military families, UNC study shows May 9, 2007
Test improves prediction of self-injurious behavior May 9, 2007
Shock Therapy for Depression: Back in Style? May 9, 2007
VA Needs to Improve Handling of PTSD Claims: Report May 9, 2007
Traumatic events, but not Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, common in childhood May 8, 2007
Severely Obese Women More Likely to Skip Cancer Screenings May 8, 2007
Survey estimates more than 4 percent of U.S. adults have some form of Bipolar Disorder May 8, 2007
Being Teased A Significant Predictor Of Psychosocial Problems May 7, 2007
Asthma And Domestic Violence Linked May 7, 2007
Dads' Parenting Style Influences Childhood Obesity May 7, 2007
Sperm Mutation Linked To Autism May 4, 2007
Children Play Key Role In Forging Close Communities May 4, 2007
Vigorous Exercise Keeps People Thin with Age May 4, 2007
Spouse may "drive you to drink" but also can protect you from alcohol May 3, 2007
Secondhand Smoke At Sidewalk Cafes And Other Outdoor Settings Is Still Serious, According to Scientists May 3, 2007
Drinking Alcohol Shrinks the Brain May 3, 2007
Unexplainable Aches and Pains may be Signs of an Anxiety or Depressive Illness May 2, 2007
Secondhand Smoke Boosts Risk for Alzheimer's May 2, 2007
Study shows children less prone to false memories, implications for eyewitness testimony May 1, 2007
Doctors ill equipped to confront parent smoking May 1, 2007
Migraines Increase Suicide Risk in Teens May 1, 2007
A Woman's Brain Hit Harder by Alcohol Abuse April 30, 2007
Drinking Alcohol Linked to Breast Cancer April 30, 2007
Parkinson's Disease: Exercise Lowers Risk, Depression as an Early Sign April 30, 2007
Survivors Of Childhood Sexual Abuse More Likely To Engage In Risky Behaviors April 30, 2007
Seniors Need Sunshine Vitamin (Two articles) April 23, 2007
Gardening - 'blooming good' for mental health April 23, 2007
To understand the big picture, give it time -- and sleep April 20, 2007
Counseling after suicide has no effect on grief, but helps prevent feelings of blame April 20, 2007
Depression: New therapy gives reason for hope April 19, 2007
Research Finds Assocation Between 9/11 Television Viewing And Increases In Stress April 19, 2007
Smoking indicator of alcohol misuse April 19, 2007
Promising treatment for post traumatic stress disorder sleep disturbances April 18, 2007
The Wonders of Aspirin April 18, 2007
Study reports changing to a low-fat diet can induce stress April 18, 2007
Deep Brain Stimulation Can Boost Memory April 17, 2007
Strong Marriage Helps Couples Deal with Temperamental Baby April 17, 2007
High Job Strain Linked To Increased Blood Pressure April 17, 2007
90% of Elementary School Kids Are Bullied: Survey April 16, 2007
Fruits and Vegetables Fight Off Cancer (Two articles) April 16, 2007
Alcohol Worsens Sleep Disorders (Two Articles) April 16, 2007
'Night owls' report more insomnia-related symptoms April 16, 2007
Stress Increases Inflammation in Pregnancy, Putting Women at Risk April 12, 2007
Nightmares And Post Traumatic Stress Disorder: Promising New Treatment April 12, 2007
Some Foods Take Taste Out of Cigarettes April 12, 2007
Suicides Likelier in Homes With Guns: Study April 11, 2007
Lithium Builds Gray Matter in Bipolar Brains, UCLA Study Shows April 11, 2007
Fish Oils Delay Cognitive Decline, Studies Find April 11, 2007
Stress may help cancer cells resist treatment, research shows April 10, 2007
Antisocial Behavior In Boys Leads To Poor Health In Men April 9, 2007
Boys Believe Real Men Don't Get Check-Ups April 9, 2007
TV Diners Miss the Big Health Picture April 9, 2007
Calories, not Carbs, Count for Weight Loss! April 9, 2007
Too Many Americans Shun Needed Mental Health Care April 9, 2007
Good Behavior, Religiousness May Be Genetic April 6, 2007
Apple's benefits reach into the womb, found to be protective against childhood asthma April 6, 2007
ISU psychologists publish three new studies on violent video game effects on youths April 5, 2007
Study links propensity toward worry to early death April 5, 2007
Dairy, Fruits and Veggies May Help Smokers Quit April 5, 2007
New studies link the environment to Parkinson's disease April 5, 2007
America: A toxic lifestyle? April 4, 2007
Study Links Smoking and Mental Disorders in Pregnant Women April 4, 2007
Amphetamine, cocaine usage increase risk of stroke among young adults April 3, 2007
Self-regulation Abilities, Beyond Intelligence, Play Major Role In Early Achievement April 3, 2007
Baby's Poor Response to Name Might Warn of Autism (Two articles) April 3, 2007
Physical Activity Associated With Lower Risk Of Work-related Repetitive Strain Injury April 2, 2007
It's never too late to get it back! Aging interrupted April 2, 2007
New study in SLEEP finds that sleep disturbance increases spontaneous pain in women April 2, 2007
New study in SLEEP finds that sleep disturbance increases spontaneous pain in women April 2, 2007
Healthy Habits Might Stave Off Depression March 30, 2007
When Husbands Help With Housework, Wives Are Happier March 30, 2007
With Friends Like These: Social Support Linked to Drinking and Driving March 30, 2007
Smokers clock up almost 8 additional days of sick leave every year March 29, 2007
Smokers make poorer workers March 29, 2007
Physical activity associated with lower risk of work-related repetitive strain injury March 29, 2007
Antidepressants may not Benefit Bipolar Depression March 29, 2007
Anxiety Rising on U.S. College Campuses March 28, 2007
Long-term Aspirin Use Associated With Reduced Risk of Dying in Women (Article and editorial) March 27, 2007
ADHD Children at Risk for Alcohol Problems March 27, 2007
Cannabis-related Schizophrenia Set To Rise, Say Researchers March 26, 2007
Alcohol; Tobacco More Harmful Than Many Illegal Drugs March 26, 2007
Wandering Minds, Study Focus March 26, 2007
Dark Chocolate May Lighten the Load on Arteries March 26, 2007
Moral judgment fails without feelings March 22, 2007
Why We Give In To Temptation March 22, 2007
Gifted Students Beat the Blues With Heavy Metal March 22, 2007
Circadian Rhythm Linked to Bipolar Disorder March 21, 2007
Brain Scans Reveal Cause of Smokers' Cravings March 21, 2007
Cutting hours for overemployed may boost well-being, job opportunities for others March 21, 2007
Quitting Smoking Rejuvenates Arteries March 20, 2007
Smoking linked with aging on skin that usually is not exposed to sunlight (Two articles) March 20, 2007
Your mom was wrong: Horseplay is an important part of development March 20, 2007
Antibiotics appear to be over-prescribed for sinus infections March 20, 2007
Laughter Increases Altruism March 19, 2007
Virtual racing games linked to risk taking March 19, 2007
Bipolar Disorder: Understudied And Much More Common Than Previously Reported March 19, 2007
Eating Disorders: A Midlife Crisis for Some Women March 19, 2007
Feeling Panicky? Talk Can Help March 16, 2007
'Manly Men' Bounce Back Better From Injury March 16, 2007
Apple consumers reap heart-health benefits thanks to flavonoid content, says new research March 16, 2007
A new diagnosis for childhood trauma? March 15, 2007
Many Parents Want Distance Between Own Kids and Those With Mental Illness March 15, 2007
Exercise Cuts Nicotine Cravings March 15, 2007
Obesity In Men Linked To Common Chemical Found In Plastic And Soap March 15, 2007
Social Stress May Kill Off New Brain Cells March 14, 2007
Sleep Disorders Can Impair Children's IQs As Much As Lead Exposure March 14, 2007
Anxiety disorders surprisingly common yet often untreated March 13, 2007
18% of Young Women Experience Sexual Victimization March 13, 2007
One-parent households double risk of childhood sexual abuse March 13, 2007
What Causes Teen Mood Swings March 13, 2007
Parenting Program Helps Improve Child Behavior March 12, 2007
How Anti-Depressants Create New Brain Cells March 12, 2007
Cholesterol Could be Key to Treating Fetal Alcohol Syndrome March 12, 2007
Study Demonstrates Nicotine's Role In Smoking Behavior March 12, 2007
Meditation as Medication for Heart Failure March 12, 2007
Hospital equipment unaffected by cell phone use, study finds March 9, 2007
Psychologists find pursuit of happiness not a straight path March 9, 2007
Blood Tests May Be Possible For Mental Health Conditions March 9, 2007
The Fit May Produce Less of Harmful, Stress-Related Chemicals March 9, 2007
Don't Use Aspirin to Prevent Colon Cancer March 9, 2007
On a diet? You'll spend more on impulse purchases March 8, 2007
Not as happy as you thought you’d be? March 8, 2007
Don't Lose Sleep Over Daylight Savings Time March 8, 2007
Study finds many older women also victims of partner violence March 8, 2007
Depression Hits U.S. Blacks Harder Than Whites March 8, 2007
In obesity, brain becomes 'unaware' of fat (Two articles) March 7, 2007
How Eating Less Might Make You Live Longer March 7, 2007
Too much weight spells double trouble for couples trying to conceive March 7, 2007
Biomarkers warn of impending injury from repetitive motion March 7, 2007
New Study Reports On The State Of Human Happiness March 6, 2007
Link found between teens’ stress levels and acne severity March 6, 2007
Stressed-Out Kids More Prone to Fever (Two articles) March 5, 2007
Severe Stress May Damage Children's Brains March 5, 2007
Psychological torture seems to cause as much mental suffering as physical torture and has similar long-term psychological effects (Article and editorial) March 5, 2007
Low birth weight may predict depression in teen girls March 5, 2007
Antidepressants are linked to a sleep disorder that causes dreamers to act out March 2, 2007
Innovative treatment for migraines combines Botox and surgery March 2, 2007
Narcissists Need Counseling, not Love March 2, 2007
Journal Sleep: Sleep deprivation affects moral judgment March 1, 2007
Research on the color red shows definite impact on achievement March 1, 2007
'Prolonged Exposure' Therapy Best for Female Vets With PTSD February 28, 2007
Appearance concerns related to depression in patients with rheumatic disease February 28, 2007
1 In 3 Boys Heavy Porn Users, Study Shows February 28, 2007
Civic Engagement Keeps Aging Americans Mentally Healthy After Physical Decline February 28, 2007
Depression Increases Health Risks in Heart Failure Patients February 27, 2007
Ads on Sexy TV Shows a Turnoff for Women February 27, 2007
Early Sex May Lead Teens to Delinquency, Study Shows February 27, 2007
Use of Common Pain Relievers Associated with Increased Risk of Elevated Blood Pressure in Men February 27, 2007
Overly anxious and driven people prone to irritable bowel syndrome February 26, 2007
When God sanctions killing, the people listen February 26, 2007
Desperate isn't sexy February 23, 2007
Circumcision Prevents HIV February 23, 2007
Growing Prominence of Older Americans Spurs Civic Engagement Debate February 23, 2007
Highly Accomplished People More Prone To Failure Than Others When Under Stress February 22, 2007
Don't Advertise During Sexy Programs -- The Viewer Won't Remember February 22, 2007
Stages of Grief Theory Put to the Test (Three articles) February 21, 2007
Case Western Reserve University study looks at mental and physical health of caregivers February 21, 2007
Boosting Brain Power With Chocolate February 20, 2007
Good Vibrations: Aging Bones May Benefit From A Good Shaking February 20, 2007
Psychiatric and Neurologic Conditions May Underlie Many Cases of Chronic Dizziness February 20, 2007
Sexualization Of Girls Is Linked To Common Mental Health Problems In Girls And Women-Eating Disorders February 19, 2007
Kids in Packs Eat More February 19, 2007
Sweethearts Share Patterns Of Life Satisfaction February 19, 2007
Secure Infants Lead To Competent Children Who Are Likely To Form Healthy Attachments As Adults February 16, 2007
Go Green! The Great Outdoors and Childhood Obesity (Two articles) February 16, 2007
Are Autism Cases on the Rise in U.S.? February 16, 2007
Diet Key to Weight Loss, Not Exercise February 16, 2007
How To Erase The Effects Of Stress, From Harvard Medical School February 15, 2007
What prevents doctors from counseling their patients to lose weight, exercise and quit smoking? February 15, 2007
Study Shows Poor Sleep Puts Seniors at Risk for Falls February 15, 2007
Love is a powerful drug February 14, 2007
Study Based On Abu Ghraib Suggests Military Veterans Highly Tolerant Of Detainee Abuse February 14, 2007
Siestas May Cut Heart Disease Risk (Two articles) February 13, 2007
Happy endings aren't always best February 12, 2007
Vasectomy may put men at risk for type of dementia February 12, 2007
Conscience, Religion Alter How Doctors Tell Patients About Options February 12, 2007
Extra Cortisol Protects Women's Mood Under Stress February 12, 2007
Medical Therapy For Restless Legs Syndrome May Trigger Compulsive Gambling February 9, 2007
A simple test permits to distinguish between bipolar disorder and depression February 9, 2007
Marijuana-like Brain Chemicals may Beat Parkinson's February 8, 2007
Study says it pays to be choosy in love February 8, 2007
Twins Study Shows Marital Conflict Not a Major Culprit in Child's Behavior (Two articles) February 7, 2007
Sleep Keeps Kids Slim (Two articles) February 7, 2007
Students who believe intelligence can be developed perform better February 7, 2007
Children's perceptions of their parents' antisocial behavior may lead them to be antisocial February 7, 2007
How parents react to material hardship found to be key to how income affects children February 7, 2007
Study links seniors' loneliness to higher risk of dementia (two articles) February 6, 2007
Early-Life Factors Raise Risks for Adult Mental Woes February 6, 2007
4 in 10 Kids See Adult Material Online: Study February 6, 2007
Food-mood Connection: The Sad Are Twice As Likely To Eat Comfort Food February 5, 2007
What makes a good leader -- the assertiveness quotient February 5, 2007
Sedentary teens more likely to have higher blood pressure February 5, 2007
Sleep Problems Common in Kids February 5, 2007
Which Antidepressant is Right for You? February 2, 2007
Love is not sex February 2, 2007
Know the Signs of Eating Disorders February 2, 2007
Top 10 Things You Should Know About Antidepressants February 1, 2007
Less Television, More Gathering Around Dinner Table Prevents Kids From Becoming Overweight February 1, 2007
Extreme irritability -- is it childhood bipolar disorder? February 1, 2007
Binge Eating Tops Other Eating Disorders: Survey February 1, 2007
Natural fibre may take extra pounds away January 31, 2007
Stress More Common Among Younger Americans, Parents, Workers January 31, 2007
Kids learn ways to beat bullying January 30, 2007
Don't Drink Too Much If You Want To Keep Your Sense Of Humor January 30, 2007
Psychotherapy Quiets Concerns Over Ringing In The Ears January 29, 2007
Eat Less, Exercise More: It's All the Same! January 29, 2007
Quitting Smoking May Be Harder If Mom Smoked During Pregnancy January 29, 2007
People with cheerleader-partners report high relationship satisfaction January 26, 2007
Kids at risk: Assessing diet and exercise behaviors in adolescents January 26, 2007
Sensitivity to Rejection Based on Appearance Bad for Mental, Physical Health January 26, 2007
Getting SAD is more than having the blues January 25, 2007
Families Do Not Cause Anorexia Nervosa January 25, 2007
Parasite Infection may Benefit MS January 25, 2007
Straighter Teeth Will not Boost Mental Health January 25, 2007
Learning Slows Physical Progression Of Alzheimer's Disease (Two articles) January 24, 2007
Taking the Hype Out of Hypnotherapy January 24, 2007
Cynicism, Stress and Depression Increase Heart Disease Risk? January 23, 2007
Health care costs for abused women are significant January 23, 2007
Activation of Brain Region Predicts Altruism January 23, 2007
Why Do Good? Brain Study Offers Clues January 22, 2007
Childhood Abuse May Significantly Increase Psychosis Risk January 22, 2007
A spoonful of sugar makes the medicine go to work January 22, 2007
Scientists Probe the Idle Mind January 19, 2007
Folic Acid Boosts Cognition in Older Adults January 19, 2007
Reanalysis of cigarettes confirms tobacco companies increased addictive nicotine 11 percent January 18, 2007
Layoffs Stress Everyone in the Workplace January 18, 2007
A nap a day keeps lost productivity at bay: author January 18, 2007
Spouse's Personality May Be Hazardous To Your Health January 17, 2007
Cup Of Green Tea To Keep The Bacteria Away January 17, 2007
Playing Make-Believe Prepares Kids for the Real World January 17, 2007
Students who attend college at early age rate experience positive, enduring January 17, 2007
Adding Sound to Actions Increases Understanding, Study Says January 16, 2007
Study Gives Us A New Perspective On The Powerful January 16, 2007
Why Video Games May Be Hard to Give Up January 15, 2007
Low-dose aspirin offers lower chance of asthma (Two articles) January 15, 2007
People with Mental Health Disabilities Fare Worse in Discrimination Lawsuits January 15, 2007
Canadian study shows bilingualism has protective effect in delaying onset of dementia by four years January 12, 2007
Pacifier Use Assists In Reducing Incidence Of SIDS, Study Finds January 12, 2007
Controlling The No. 1 Cause Of Death: How Lifestyle Affects Heart Disease January 12, 2007
Lifestyle Traits Boosts Kids' Weight January 12, 2007
New Therapy For Chronic Fatigue Syndrome To Be Tested January 11, 2007
Intervention Can Cut Job Stress While Protecting The Heart And Bottom Line (Two articles) January 11, 2007
Lower IQs in Childhood Linked to Accident-Prone Adulthood January 11, 2007
Social Workers May Indirectly Experience Post-traumatic Stress January 10, 2007
Mind Reading Stirs Concerns January 10, 2007
Caffeine Cuts Post-workout Pain By Nearly 50 Percent, Study Finds January 10, 2007
Trusting your instincts leads you to the right answer January 9, 2007
No breakfast and frequent fast food leads to extra pounds in aging teens January 9, 2007
U of M study shows fast food as family meals limits healthy food intake, increases obesity risk January 9, 2007
Higher folate levels linked to reduced risk for Alzheimer's disease January 9, 2007
Milk Blunts Heart Benefits of Tea January 9, 2007
Exercising the Body Keeps the Mind Fit January 8, 2007
Smarter Kids May Be Less Accident-Prone as Adults January 8, 2007
Youngest Drinkers Likelier To Use Alcohol For Stress Relief As Adults January 5, 2007
The Mind as Medicine January 5, 2007
Impulsive Behavior Linked to Risk of Alcoholism January 5, 2007
PTSD Victims Don't Feel Your Pain January 4, 2007
Building a stronger heart January 4, 2007
Be On The Lookout For Warning Signs Of Teen Suicide January 3, 2007
Interviewing Technique Reduces Risk for Binge Drinking and Unplanned Pregnancies January 3, 2007
Resolve to Exercise Your Brain January 2, 2007
Sleep disturbances, nightmares are common among suicide attempters: Journal Sleep January 2, 2007
Narcolepsy May Be Caused By Environmental Exposures January 2, 2007
New thinking needed on helping kids avoid or cope with homesickness January 2, 2007
Media Might Fuel Eating Disorders January 2, 2007
Binge Drinking Rampant Among College Students January 2, 2007