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Are You a Pica Eater?Mental Health

Are You a Pica Eater?

Eating disorders anorexia nervosa bulimia and Pica examined

September 14, 2011·2 min read
Counting Sheep After Discontinuing HRTMental Health

Counting Sheep After Discontinuing HRT

Hormone replacement therapy often impacts sleeping

September 14, 2011·2 min read
Costs Keep Medical Students Away From Mental Health CareMental Health

Costs Keep Medical Students Away From Mental Health Care

Poor coverage creates obstacles for patient care at med school

September 14, 2011·2 min read
Do You Really Know Your Teens?Mental Health

Do You Really Know Your Teens?

Substance abuse underestimate by most parents

September 14, 2011·2 min read
Get High On Life Mental Health

Get High On Life

Survey finds a rise in marijuana use

September 12, 2011·2 min read
Alcohol 101 Available OnlineMental Health

Alcohol 101 Available Online

Preventing college students from binging

September 10, 2011·2 min read
Did 9/11 Make us Sicker as a Nation?Mental Health

Did 9/11 Make us Sicker as a Nation?

Doctor visits have increased 18 percent

September 9, 2011·5 min read
America is Up In SmokesMental Health

America is Up In Smokes

Prevalence of smoking is slowly declining

September 8, 2011·2 min read
Sleep Habits Cost You MoneyMental Health

Sleep Habits Cost You Money

Insomnia can hurt job productivity and your wallet

September 7, 2011·2 min read
Blood Vessels Destroy Brains in Alzheimer's PatientsMental Health

Blood Vessels Destroy Brains in Alzheimer's Patients

High density of blood vessels provides explanation of how Alzheimers destroys the brain

September 7, 2011·2 min read
Be Free From Smoke Mental Health

Be Free From Smoke

Smoking bans help motivate women to quit

September 7, 2011·2 min read
The Case for Younger ParentingMental Health

The Case for Younger Parenting

Mental health issues found in children from older fathers

September 7, 2011·2 min read
Athletes Getting Bullied Mental Health

Athletes Getting Bullied

Coaches can create mental health issues when taking advantage of their power

September 6, 2011·2 min read
Missing the Mark with ADHD KidsMental Health

Missing the Mark with ADHD Kids

Hyperactivity is given priority when attention ability is greater issue

September 6, 2011·1 min read
Breastfeeding Moms Take No PrisonersMental Health

Breastfeeding Moms Take No Prisoners

Nursing mothers more protective when attacked

September 5, 2011·2 min read
Busting Bath SaltsMental Health

Busting Bath Salts

Bath salts have the ability to cause euphoria paranoia anxiety and hallucinations

September 5, 2011·2 min read
Just Let It GoMental Health

Just Let It Go

Stress at work could affect the rest of your life negatively

September 3, 2011·1 min read
Victims of Bullying Suffer AcademicallyMental Health

Victims of Bullying Suffer Academically

High achieving Black and Latino students are hit the hardest

September 3, 2011·2 min read
A Matter of FocusMental Health

A Matter of Focus

What's behind increase in ADHD diagnoses

September 2, 2011·7 min read
Brain Pain Ain't from Lupus Mental Health

Brain Pain Ain't from Lupus

Systemic lupus erythematosus does not cause migraines or other headaches

September 2, 2011·3 min read
Wise Old OwlsMental Health

Wise Old Owls

Brains of senior citizens wiser than young brains

September 1, 2011·2 min read
Poor Children Ditching Depression DrugsMental Health

Poor Children Ditching Depression Drugs

Antidepressant treatments misused by children

August 31, 2011·2 min read
Anger is Toxic for Heart Attack PatientsMental Health

Anger is Toxic for Heart Attack Patients

Myocardial infarction patients must control stress and anger

August 29, 2011·2 min read
Mature Sexual Minds Over MattersMental Health

Mature Sexual Minds Over Matters

Postmenopausal women can still enjoy sexual encounters

August 29, 2011·2 min read