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Mental HealthChanges in Sleep May be Dementia
Dementia was related to changes in sleep in both mice and people
Mental HealthAnxiety After Beating Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer anxiety can reduce quality of life
Mental HealthHome Violence Leaves Psychological Scars
PTSD among children in homes with domestic violence is worse after more traumatic events
Mental HealthVideo Games Are Just Fake Play, Right?
Mature rated video games associated with risky driving behavior in teens
NaturalThree Ways to Protect Kids From Skin Cancer
Melanoma prevention starts at birth with constant protection from UV rays
Health NewsCommunity Based Weight Loss for Kids
Healthy lifestyle clinics at a YMCA helped obese kids lower body weight
Mental HealthMindfulness and Autism
Mindfulness based treatment may improve mental health for adults with autism
OTCFood Labels Have the Skinny
Overweight and obesity can be helped by reading nutrition labels on food
Health NewsRaising HIV/AIDS Awareness Among Gay Men
National Gay Men HIV AIDS Awareness Day
Health NewsFDA approves new treatment for advanced colorectal cancer
Stivarga for treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer
Health NewsRising Infection in Women with Stones
Sepsis rates related to urolithiasis higher among women than men
Health NewsLifestyle Choices and Pancreatitis
Pancreatitis risks linked with alcohol and diet choices
NaturalIf You Give a Teen a No-Calorie Drink…
Teens skipping sugary drinks gained less weight when no calorie drinks were available
Mental HealthLooking Into the Mirror With Lupus
Depressive symptoms in girls with lupus higher than in those without
NaturalA Ride to Work is Best
Healthier life styles for those who bike or walk to work
NaturalDiabetes Tied to Osteoarthritis
Type 2 diabetes may boost osteoarthritis and arthroplasty risk
Health NewsFat May Tip Scales in Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer may be more likely in obese men because of fat surrounding the prostate
Mental HealthReal Life for Olympians
Former Olympic athletes can be depressed and doubtful when getting used to normal life
Health NewsSleep Apnea, Obesity & Pregnancy
Sleep apnea in obese pregnant women leads to higher rate of complications
Prescription DrugsDepression and Ketamine
Ketamine to treat depression may work but not much research has been done
Health NewsMore Doctor Visits Good for Dialysis
Dialysis patients who see their doctor more often may be less likely to be hospitalized
Health NewsGaming Visuals For The Blind
Visually impaired can develop spatial awareness through new gaming technology
Prescription DrugsProstate Cancer Drugs Might Treat Bladder Cancer
Bladder cancer may benefit from antiandrogen therapy
NaturalKids Drink Less Sugar, Gain Less Weight!
Children given sugar free drinks gained less weight and fat