Mindfulness Effective for Depression
5/5/2015A recent study has found that therapy designed to teach patients how to re-focus their thoughts may be a very...
Read MoreWhat the Attack on Dr. Oz Is Really All About
5/2/2015In mid-April, a group of doctors called for the removal of Dr. Oz from the Columbia faculty because of his...
Read MoreDivorce Ups Heart Attack Risk
5/2/2015Divorced individuals are more likely to suffer a heart attack compared to their peers who stayed married.
Read MoreAcetaminophen Curbs Emotions Along with Pain
4/30/2015Acetaminophen, also known as paracetamol, not only reduces physical pain but also appears to diminish the emotions we register, both...
Read MoreBone Loss in Older Women Who Lose Weight
4/28/2015Shedding some extra pounds is almost always a good thing since being overweight is associated with an increased risk of...
Read MorePhysical Therapy Successful in Treating Back Pain
4/23/2015Physical therapy can be just as successful in restoring comfort levels as surgery for patients with back pain from spinal...
Read MoreActive Mothers-to-Be Benefit Babies’ Hearts
4/21/2015According to new research, maintaining physical activity while pregnant may help decrease the risk of having a baby born with...
Read MoreThe New York Attorney General’s Attack on Supplements
4/18/2015The New York Attorney General accuses major retailers of selling herbal supplements that do not contain the labeled substance, or...
Read MoreFacebook Blues
4/18/2015A recent study has found that the more time you spend on Facebook, the greater the chances that you'll develop...
Read MoreAdults and ADHD Drug Abuse
4/16/2015Millions of adults may be using ADHD drugs simply as a way to enhance their concentration on a daily basis...
Read MoreBrain Benefits of Leafy Greens
4/14/2015A recent study found that eating one serving a day of a leafy green vegetable may help prevent the onset...
Read MoreOffice-Workers’ Plight
4/11/2015According to a recent study, employees spend an average of 77 percent of the day sitting and only five percent...
Read MoreFitness for Men Means Better Sex
4/9/2015Exercising regularly appears to improve sexual function in men--and women too.
Read MoreMinimally Invasive Surgery Not Always Offered
4/7/2015Laparoscopic, or minimally invasive, surgeries are not regularly offered to patients in some medical centers.
Read MoreBusting Medscape’s Cancer Mythbusters
4/4/2015Alternative health treatments should be subject to scientific testing, regulation, and oversight. But who is who is doing the testing...
Read MoreClimbing Suicide Rates on the Job
4/2/2015Suicides occurring in workplaces have increased substantially in recent years in America.
Read MoreBreast Biopsy Mistakes Common
3/31/2015New research has shown that the pathologists who specialize in analyzing biopsies often misdiagnose breast tissue.
Read MoreArsenic in Wine
3/28/2015A new report accuses 28 well-known California wineries of selling wine with high arsenic levels.
Read MoreWorrisome Pregnancy Weight Gain
3/26/2015Almost half of pregnant women gain an excessive amount of weight during the nine months of their pregnancy.
Read MoreHave Fish with Those Vegetables
3/24/2015Pescetarianism, a mostly vegetarian diet that includes eating fish, may help prevent a diagnosis of colorectal cancer
Read MoreCholesterol: The Fourth Nail in the Coffin
3/21/2015How long will we have to wait before the cholesterol theory of heart disease and the statin drugs that support...
Read MoreShould Powdered Booze Take a Powder?
3/21/2015Palcohol powdered alcohol mix was just officially cleared for sale in the US by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and...
Read MoreTeen Dating Violence on the Rise
3/19/2015An astonishing one in every five teenage girls reported that some type of violence had been inflicted upon them by...
Read MoreAdults and Flu Frequency
3/17/2015Surprise, a recent study found found that otherwise healthy adults typically catch the flu just once every five years or...
Read MoreHeart Attack Symptoms Ignored by Younger Women
3/14/2015Younger women tend to dismiss the signs indicating that they may be having a heart attack.
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