News & Articles 

Transplant could save babies with no immune system  July 31, 2003

Hostility, depression may boost heart disease protein level  July 31, 2003

Depression cuts longevity of cancer patients  July 31, 2003

New APA Resilience Materials Complement National KidsDay  July 31, 2003

Stress may Worsen Acne  July 30, 2003

Mental-Health Advocacy Gears Up  July 30, 2003

College smokers report feeling 'invulnerable' to tobacco's effects  July 30, 2003

Weekly fish meals “halve risk of Alzheimer’s”  July 30, 2003

Relationships may protect older women against earlier death  July 30, 2003

Overcoming Chronic Fatigue  July 30, 2003

Meditate Away Stress and Fatigue  July 29, 2003

Children Who Spend More Time Online Do Better in School  July 29, 2003

Could a Pill Treat Obesity and Lower Cholesterol?  July 29, 2003

Wearing ties could affect eye disease diagnosis  July 29, 2003

Unemployment increases suicide risk  July 29, 2003

Abdominal obesity stronger risk factor for stroke than BMI  July 29, 2003

Research Tackles Problem Of 'False Memories'  July 29, 2003

More Newborn Screening Urged  July 29, 2003

Bigger bodies increase medical cost, reduce days at work  July 28, 2003

Obesity Linked to Alzheimer's  July 28, 2003

Cooling Those Hot Flashes  July 28, 2003

Discovery of molecule that “could protect against cancer”  July 28, 2003

Music Training Fine-Tunes Memory  July 28, 2003

Bereavement-related depression, anxiety and traumatic grief  July 28, 2003

Violence in Childhood Begets Spousal Abuse  July 25, 2003

Common Treatment For Depression Is Safe And Effective For Alzheimer's Patients  July 25, 2003

New study sheds light on reasons behind teenage gun toting  July 25, 2003

Some Teens Face Heart Trouble Down the Road  July 25, 2003

For Antioxidants, Go Straight to the Source  July 25, 2003

Stifling the Urge to Shop  July 25, 2003

How to Improve Life Expectancy  July 25, 2003

Hurrying Up Toward a Coronary  July 25, 2003

Popular Program to Curb Campus Drinking Faulted (Two articles)  July 24, 2003

Alcohol link to cognitive improvement “flawed”  July 24, 2003

New Help for Sleep Apnea  July 24, 2003

America's Mental Health Care System 'Beyond Repair'  July 23, 2003

Insight into the way pain is regulated in the brain could lead to new target for therapy  July 23, 2003

Lack of consensus on gender identity disorders  July 23, 2003

Almonds Help Lower Cholesterol  July 23, 2003

Happy People May Have More Immunities To Common Cold (Three articles) July 22, 2003

Fish Fights Alzheimer's Disease, Study Says  July 22, 2003

Lowering Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence  July 22, 2003

Smoking Increases Panic Attack Risk  July 22, 2003

New generation antipsychotics reduce relapse rate in schizophrenia  July 22, 2003

Senior Depression  July 21, 2003

Parents' income, education influence teen smoking  July 21, 2003

Injecting the Fountain of Youth  July 21, 2003

A Tomato a Day Keeps Heart Disease Away  July 21, 2003

Gene More Than Doubles Risk Of Depression Following Life Stresses  July 18, 2003

Survey Links Obesity With Food Portions  July 18, 2003

Treating Depression in Alzheimer's  July 18, 2003

Fat intake linked to breast cancer  July 18, 2003

Masturbation “protects against prostate cancer”  July 18, 2003

Aspirin Could Reduce The Risk Of Deadly Infections  July 18, 2003

Anti-inflammatory drugs could protect against dementia  July 18, 2003

Warning over fluid intake  July 18, 2003

Exercise Flexes Arteries  July 17, 2003

Teen's distorted body image may lead to unhealthy behaviors  July 17, 2003

Parkinson's Drug Showing Promise  July 17, 2003

Antidepressant Helps Alleviate Compulsive Shopping Disorder  July 17, 2003

So How Do You Spot a Liar?  July 16, 2003

Ibuprofen, aspirin may reduce woman's risk of developing breast cancer  July 16, 2003

Many people ignore warning signs for colorectal cancer  July 16, 2003

Rapid Head Growth in Infants May Hint at Autism  July 16, 2003

Oral piercing may lead to gum damage  July 16, 2003

Vitamin C Cuts Heart Disease Risk in Women  July 16, 2003

Clerical workers show more stress signs than executives  July 15, 2003

Breakthrough fertility finding for women  July 15, 2003

Newer Antidepressants Can Harm Newborns  July 15, 2003

High-Intensity Exercise Best Way To Reduce Anxiety, Study Finds  July 15, 2003

Scientists Find Reasons to Rethink Cerebellum's Role  July 15, 2003

Older Alcoholics Face Greater Suicide Risk  July 15, 2003

Movies Spur Teen Smoking  July 15, 2003

Exposure to sun creates skin cancer “time bomb”  July 14, 2003

Search for high blood pressure “cure”  July 14, 2003

Black Cohosh and Breast Cancer a Dangerous Mix  July 14, 2003

Breast-Boosting Supplements: Broken Promises?  July 14, 2003

Playful punch can be big pain  July 14, 2003

Marriage is bad for creativity  July 14, 2003

Researchers Study Interpersonal Effects Of Hypochondriasis  July 14, 2003

Higher Education Or Larger Brain Size May Protect Against Dementia Later In Life  July 14, 2003

Don't Deny That Thirst  July 14, 2003

Anger, anxiety may boost heart risk in postmenopausal women  July 11, 2003

Awareness, technology can cut stress injuries for computer workers  July 11, 2003

Many eating patterns linked to obesity in Louisiana kids  July 11, 2003

Aspirin Promising Against Some Cancers  July 10, 2003

Anger link to heart disease after menopause  July 10, 2003

Studies Clarify Diagnosis, Identify Possible Treatment For Adults With ADHD And Bipolar Disorder  July 10, 2003

Technique “could create new organs”  July 10, 2003

Mixed News on High Blood Pressure  (Two articles)  July 9, 2003

Army survey measures Soldier's risky behaviors  July 9, 2003

Anorexics Are Now Thinner at Treatment  July 9, 2003

Doctors Aren't Always Forthcoming: Study  July 9, 2003

Alcohol May Aggravate Hepatitis C  July 9, 2003

Anger “can cause headaches”  July 9, 2003

'Back to Sleep' Campaign has Curious Side Effect  July 8, 2003

Diuretic could help cocaine addicts  July 8, 2003

Sleep Disorders Linked To Faulty Brain Chemistry, Study Finds  July 8, 2003

Heavy drinking: Some students call it quits before graduation  July 8, 2003

Nodding or shaking your head may even influence your own thoughts  July 8, 2003

Doctors: The Waiting Keeps Men Away  July 8, 2003

Insulin could prevent blindness, say experts  July 8, 2003

For many kids, their introduction to drugs comes in the summer  July 7, 2003

Excessive worrying linked with longer time needed to improve psoriasis  July 7, 2003

New Study Reveals Anger Management Helps Fire Fighters Handle Stress  July 7, 2003

Reduced Fatigue Boosts Mental Health  July 7, 2003

Keep Your Cool While Exercising in Summer Heat  July 7, 2003

Ceramic Revolutionizes Hip-Replacement Surgery  July 7, 2003

Spinal Cord Patients Walk Again  July 7, 2003

Body Clock Rings Up Afternoon Nap  July 4, 2003

Parenting Tips For Stress-Free Summer  July 4, 2003

Music an Effective Tool in HIV Prevention, Researcher Finds  July 3, 2003

Diet Affects Asthma  July 3, 2003

Even Abstinence Can Make One Intoxicated  July 3, 2003

Summer: A Feast -- and Threat -- for the Eyes  July 3, 2003

Female Vets More Likely to Be Homeless  July 2, 2003

Heart Patients: Save Yourself, Quit Smoking  July 2, 2003

Obesity Increases Chances of GERD  July 2, 2003

Women's sexual behaviors may be closer to men's than previously thought  July 2, 2003

UCLA-led Study Challenges Bipolar Depression Treatment Guidelines  July 2, 2003

Infertility More Common Among Lesbians: Study  July 2, 2003

Kraft Foods to Cut Portion Sizes  July 2, 2003

School lunch options crowd out fruits and vegetables (Two articles)  July 1, 2003

Drink may have negative effect on hepatitis C  July 1, 2003

Improving Blood Flow to Prevent Stroke  July 1, 2003

Does Cooling Therapy Help MS?  July 1, 2003

Hispanics have more depression than other ethnic groups  July 1, 2003

Opposites Don't Always Attract  July 1, 2003

Obesity Worsens Women's Colon Cancer Prognosis  July 1, 2003

Mechanism found that weakens caregivers' immune status  July 1, 2003

No Summer Vacation for Stressed Out Women  June 30, 2003

Complicated mental tasks interfere with driver's ability to recognize dangers on the road  June 30, 2003

Acupuncture Helps Children Handle Pain  June 30, 2003

Noise in the home thought to cause learning disorders in children  June 30, 2003

Milk may protect against asthma  June 30, 2003

For healthy diet, learning level counts more than earning level  June 27, 2003

Envy Eats Away at Everyone  June 27, 2003

Women's childhood abuse linked to later poor health  June 27, 2003

Dam in Brain May Halt Chronic Pain  June 27, 2003

CPR May Work in Prone Position  June 27, 2003

Cigarette smoking may diminish older adults' thinking skills  June 27, 2003

Relocating after parent's divorce may lead to long-term problems in children  June 26, 2003

Americans Aren't Making the Health Grade  June 26, 2003

Study: It s not always good to talk  June 26, 2003

Eat Like a Greek  June 26, 2003

A Super Pill to Thwart Heart Attacks and Stroke? (Two articles)  June 26, 2003

Brain develops first to seek thrills  June 26, 2003

Creative People Remember More Dreams  June 25, 2003

Unfair bosses increase blood pressure  June 25, 2003

National ADHD Education Campaign Launched  June 25, 2003

Neuroscience offers new hope for helping those with dyslexia  June 25, 2003

Brain chemical linked to violent behavior  June 24, 2003

Brain Imaging Confirms That People Feel Pain Differently  June 24, 2003

What's Behind Teen Beverage Choices  June 24, 2003

U.S. Military Studies Value of Energy Patches  June 24, 2003

Nap Can Be as Good as Night's Sleep: Study  June 24, 2003

Can Tea Lower Cholesterol?  June 24, 2003

Scientists find new way to trigger cancer cell self-destruction  June 23, 2003

Vitamin D Wipes out Cancer Cells  June 23, 2003

Daily Hormone Shot Helps Take Off Pounds, Research Shows  June 23, 2003

Researchers Blame Suburban Sprawl for U.S. Obesity  June 23, 2003

Leisure activities “protect against dementia”  June 23, 2003

Studies shatters myths about abuse  June 23, 2003

Disagreements over ECT therapy  June 20, 2003

Pills That Promise More Than Just Birth Control  June 20, 2003

Steroid Can Prevent Eczema Flare-Ups  June 20, 2003

Restricted Activity Predicts Disability  June 20, 2003

Women's Sexual Arousal Is All-Encompassing  June 20, 2003

Transplants to Treat Parkinson's?  June 20, 2003

Rx for the Mind: Mind Games  June 19, 2003

Adolescents Are Neurologically More Vulnerable To Addictions (Two articles)  June 19, 2003

Being grateful is linked to well-being  June 19, 2003

Men's Genetic Essence Turns Out to Be Mr. Fix-It  June 19, 2003

Japanese Soup May Cut Breast Cancer Risk  June 19, 2003

Mercury clue to autism  June 19, 2003

Counseling Cheers Depressed Heart Attack Patients  June 18, 2003

Nicotine patch works for long-time sober smokers  June 18, 2003

Treating the Blues Won't Reduce Heart Risk  June 18, 2003

Is There An Unexpected Price For Late Night High Tech Excitement?  June 18, 2003

Warning over heart risk for pregnant mothers  June 17, 2003

IV Infusions Of HUCB Stem Cells Benefit Rodents With ALS, Spinal Cord Injury  June 17, 2003

Nicotine By-Product May Block Alzheimer's  June 17, 2003

Breast development could signal cancer risk  June 17, 2003

Taste Test May Help Identify Alcoholism Risk  June 17, 2003

Memory Troubles? Remember to Drink Less  June 17, 2003

Drinking and Anger  June 17, 2003

Self-control requires energy that needs to be restored  June 16, 2003

Aspirin May Cut Risk of Adult Leukemia  June 16, 2003

Breastfeeding may Counter Harm of Smoking in Pregnancy  June 16, 2003

Can Good N' Plenty Fight SARS?  June 16, 2003

When Dads Clean House, It Pays Off Big Time  June 13, 2003

Drinking while on medication may speed up HIV’S advance  June 13, 2003

Vitamins Harming, not Helping, the Heart  June 13, 2003

Teens Misusing Nicotine-Replacement Products  June 13, 2003

Donepezil and vitamin E combination “slows decline in Alzheimer’s”  June 13, 2003

A Better Way to Gauge High Blood Pressure  June 12, 2003

Folic acid “lowers risk of cleft lip and palate”  June 12, 2003

Reclaiming Intimacy After Cancer  June 12, 2003

Rat Study Suggests That Cannabis Interferes With Sustained Attention  June 12, 2003

More than two drinks “increases breast cancer risk”  June 12, 2003

Beyond 'urbancentrism'  June 12, 2003

Music Mirrors Your Mind  June 11, 2003

Officials: Children Shouldn't Take Anti-Depressant Drug Paxil  June 11, 2003

Herbal Help for Dementia  June 11, 2003

Fears “allayed” over magnetic field link to child cancer  June 11, 2003

Overweight Kids Don't See the Problem  June 11, 2003

Healthy Diet Now, Lower Health Costs Later  June 10, 2003

Smoke Screen  June 10, 2003

Male hormone supplement “potentially harmful”  June 10, 2003

Parkinson's Disease Linked To High Iron Intake  June 10, 2003

Headlice: Much Ado About Nothing?  June 10, 2003

Juvenile Jail Detanees and Aids  June 10, 2003

A Coach for 'Team You'  June 10, 2003

Cholesterol Problems Start in Childhood  June 10, 2003

Non-Stimulant for ADHD  June 9, 2003

Childhood Sunburn Can Lead to Skin Cancer Later  June 9, 2003

Statins, Lifestyle Changes Cut Artery Plaque  June 9, 2003

Scientists find cause of restless leg syndrome  June 9, 2003

Women pregnant with boys “need more energy” (Two articles)  June 6, 2003

General medical costs are higher for anxious, depressed patients  June 6, 2003

Scientists Find The Root Of Learning In The Brain’s Hippocampus  June 6, 2003

You Lookin' at Me?  June 6, 2003

Rare blood disease could be mistaken for child abuse  June 5, 2003

Early Puberty Linked to Breast Cancer  June 5, 2003

First Effective Drug For Sleep Disorder Identified  June 5, 2003

Motor Nerve Cell 'Factory' Findings May Elicit Treatments For Spinal Cord Injury and Disease  June 5, 2003

Dementia Protection  June 4, 2003

Cooking Oil To Fight Fat And Cholesterol  June 4, 2003

Antidepressants Curb Hot Flashes  June 4, 2003

Study Boosts Case for Booster Seats  June 4, 2003

Study Ties Colon Cancer to Night Work  June 4, 2003

Best Strategy for Last-minute Study  June 3, 2003

Women Benefit More From Quitting Smoking Than Men  June 3, 2003

UK smokers 'to sign pledge' with doctors  June 3, 2003

Prenatal smoking linked to ADHD  June 3, 2003

Doctors miss chances to help pregnant women quit smoking  June 3, 2003

Research Shows Similarities Between Infants Learning To Talk, Birds Learning To Sing  June 3, 2003

Commitment to Heart Health Must Start in Childhood  June 2, 2003

Older and untroubled  June 2, 2003

Pediatricians Raise Concern About Plastic Softener  June 2, 2003

Study identifies triggers for risky sex among gay men  June 2, 2003

Nightmare Deja vu  June 2, 2003

Moderation Keeps You Moving  June 2, 2003

Drug rep visits linked to “unnecessary prescribing”  June 2, 2003

Nicotine Changes Newborn Behavior Similar To Heroin And Crack  June 2, 2003

High Anxiety May Lead to High Cancer Risk  May 30, 2003

People Underrate Their Attractiveness, Study Finds  May 30, 2003

Take That Marijuana Outside  May 30, 2003

Therapy Shocks Shoulder Pain  May 30, 2003

Smoking and Memory Loss May Go Hand in Hand  May 30, 2003

Most people at risk for HIV do not use condoms  May 30, 2003

Mum's the Word for Some With HIV  May 30, 2003

Yes, Video Games Have a Health Benefit  May 29, 2003

Chlorine link to childhood asthma  May 29, 2003

Psychological factors influence back pain  May 29, 2003

New drug for spine disease  May 29, 2003

Epilepsy patients “vulnerable to behavioral side effects”  May 29, 2003

Exercising for Fun Better for the Heart  May 29, 2003

Physical Inactivity Rapidly Increases Visceral Fat  May 29, 2003

Hormone Therapy Doubles Dementia Risk (three articles)  May 28, 2003

Who Cares What Others Think?  May 28, 2003

Setting an Example by Kicking the Habit  May 28, 2003

Men and Women Very Similar When it Comes to Jealousy, Says UC San Diego Psychologist  May 28, 2003

Behavioral Treatment May Reverse Brain Changes That Occur With Cocaine Use And Help Prevent Relapse  May 27, 2003

New Research Calls for Heightened Awareness of PTSD Following Childbirth  May 27, 2003

Antidepressant safety under investigation  May 27, 2003

Hope for Alzheimer’s vaccine  May 27, 2003

Eating oily fish “can help prevent heart attacks”  May 27, 2003

Angry Children Hurt Their Hearts  May 27, 2003

Osteoporosis risk “begins in womb”  May 26, 2003

Recalling Your Recall  May 26, 2003

Chew Aspirin if You're Having a Heart Attack  May 26, 2003

Chronic second-guessing jeopardizes mental health  May 26, 2003

Blacks More Susceptible to Colorectal Cancer  May 23, 2003

Studies Suggest Age-related Declines May Be Overestimated  May 23, 2003

Buddhists Happier and Calmer Than Other People  May 23, 2003

Fish-Heavy Diet May Prevent Pregnancy Blues  May 23, 2003

DASH Diet Halts Hypertension  May 23, 2003

Social stress linked to depression in arthritis  May 23, 2003

Type of Alcohol Makes a Difference  May 23, 2003

Unhappy Mom, Smaller Baby?  May 23, 2003

Health is key to maintaining wealth for seniors, study says  May 22, 2003

Students Use Hand Signals to Show Teachers They Are Ready to Learn  May 22, 2003

Antioxidant “increases cancer risk among smokers and drinkers”  May 22, 2003

General medical costs are higher for anxious, depressed patients  May 22, 2003

Lithium Shows Promise Against Alzheimer’s In Mouse Model  May 22, 2003

Pediatric Asthma Associated with Exposure to Violence  May 21, 2003

20 Percent of U.S. Teens Have Sex Before Age 15  May 21, 2003

Depression linked to high stroke mortality  May 21, 2003

Backpacks Getting Bad Rap  May 21, 2003

Behavioral therapy “effective for trichotillomania”  May 21, 2003

Exercise Helps Neck Problems  May 21, 2003

Hostile children and adolescents at risk for future heart problems  May 20, 2003

Depression during pregnancy goes untreated  May 20, 2003

Birthmarks Cause Parent More Stress than Child  May 20, 2003

Snoring May Increase Risk Of Learning Problems In Some Children  May 20, 2003

Prescription Arthritis Painkillers Not Worth Price  May 20, 2003

Parents are important role models for children's culinary habits  May 20, 2003

Lullaby for Trouble  May 20, 2003

Childhood physical abuse increases suicide threat among depressed women  May 20, 2003

Women are the Hardier Sex...  May 19, 2003

Alcohol Causes Weight Gain  May 19, 2003

Research fans the flames of passive smoking row  May 19, 2003

Alcohol No Protection Against Parkinson's  May 19, 2003

Wanted: Insurance Parity for Mental Illness  May 16, 2003

Drug Study Promising for Heavy Drinkers  May 16, 2003

Appetite changes may indicate depression in cancer patients  May 16, 2003

Arthritis linked to birth weight  May 16, 2003

Women's Knees Weaker in Certain Sports  May 16, 2003

Conscientious People Less Likely to Experience Vehicle Crashes, Study Says  May 16, 2003

Father's absence increases daughter's risk of teen pregnancy  May 15, 2003

Obesity almost as expensive as smoking, cost study says  May 15, 2003

Broccoli Could Be Prostate Cancer Fighter  May 15, 2003

Unborn babies recognize their mother’s voice  May 15, 2003

One in five Britons “stressed”  May 15, 2003

Social stress related to depression in arthritic patients  May 15, 2003

Green Tea Gives Skin Healthy Glow  May 15, 2003

Too Much Booze Damages Key Hormones  May 15, 2003

Drinking Gives Pause to Thinking  May 15, 2003

Anti-Nicotine Drug May Also Dull Desire to Drink  May 15, 2003

Baby's Gender Affects Mom's Future Marital Status  May 15, 2003

Alcohol “increases rectal cancer risk”  May 14, 2003

Magazines Shower Teens With Alcohol Ads  May 14, 2003

North Americans Better at Controlling High Blood Pressure  May 14, 2003

Ladies, It's Never Too Late to Exercise  May 14, 2003

Early-life Environments Shape Development Of Stress Behaviors And Learning Abilities In Mice  May 14, 2003

Montreal Neurological Institute Discovery May Provide Insights Into Multiple Sclerosis  May 14, 2003

More Good Reasons for Baby to Sleep on Her Back  May 13, 2003

Shedding Pounds Not as Tough as You Think  May 13, 2003

Depression among caregivers “must be addressed”  May 13, 2003

Family disruption “increases depression risk”  May 13, 2003

High-calorie diet “increases colon cancer survival”  May 13, 2003

Laws Tighten On Sex Offenders  May 13, 2003

Chiropractic Tied to Rare Strokes  May 13, 2003

Personality is not set by 30  May 12, 2003

Time Perception Impaired When Smokers Stop  May 12, 2003

Early Alcohol Use Leads to Later Problems  May 12, 2003

Antidepressant prescribing associated with reduced suicide rates  May 12, 2003

Sleep deprivation is epidemic, and moms get the least shut-eye  May 12, 2003

Racism Really Does Make You Stupid  May 9, 2003

Painkillers are “killing patients”  May 9, 2003

Depression: A Hidden Childhood Illness  May 9, 2003

Changing Schools Tough on Kids  May 9, 2003

Improving social skills may help smokers quit  May 8, 2003

High-dose vitamin supplements “could damage health”  May 8, 2003

Drug Effective for Generalized Anxiety  May 8, 2003

Drugs No Substitute for Colonoscopy  May 8, 2003

Getting More Folks to Check for Colon Cancer  May 8, 2003

Runners Shouldn't Drink Too Much Water  May 7, 2003

Diet May Affect Lupus  May 7, 2003

Young Insomniacs Often Drugged to Sleep  May 7, 2003

New Study Questions Doctors' Complaints  May 7, 2003

Poorly controlled diabetes could lead to dementia in the elderly  May 6, 2003

Fruit Juice a Two-Edged Sword for Kids  May 6, 2003

New Drug for Bipolar Mania  May 6, 2003

Bed Sharing Dangerous for Infants  May 6, 2003

Violent Music Lyrics Increase Aggressive Thoughts And Feelings  May 5, 2003

Low dose meds plus placebo may help ADHD  May 5, 2003

New guidelines on shock therapy  May 5, 2003

Bedwetting may be linked to social status  May 5, 2003

Common Pain Relief Drug May Make Skin Cancer Treatment More Effective  May 5, 2003

Scientist: Pot Nearly as Dangerous as Tobacco  May 5, 2003

Vitamin B-6 Fights Cancer  May 5, 2003

Controlling Sinus Problems Cuts Asthma Risk  May 5, 2003

Fiber Reduces Risk of Colon Polyps  May 2, 2003

Patients' Spiritual Needs Often Overlooked  May 2, 2003

Estrogen Has Healing Powers  May 2, 2003

Public health messages on cannabis “unclear”  May 2, 2003

Nature may keep kids calm  May 1, 2003

Drinking goes up after cost down  May 1, 2003

"Breathing Bear" soothes moms more than infants  May 1, 2003

Treatment for Pathological Gamblers May Be Within Reach  May 1, 2003

Car Exhaust Chokes Sperm  May 1, 2003

What makes us believe rumors?  May 1, 2003

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