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Mental HealthReading Emotion From Faces
Borderline personality disorder linked to lower sensitivity to facial expressions of emotion
Mental HealthNew Treatment for OCD
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder may have new treatment techniques
NaturalEven a Little Overweight is Bad for Baby
Overweight pregnant moms with high blood sugar have higher risk of pregnancy problems
Health NewsAir Pollution's Effect on Asthma
Particles in the air may affect asthma rates
Prescription DrugsFDA Safety Warnings Change for Birth Control Pill
Drospirenone containing birth control pills get new FDA warnings for higher risk of blood clots
Good News About Kids and Germs
Biologist Rob Dunn makes connection between germs and Crohns
Mental HealthMoody Memories
Personality and gender influence how we manage our memories and our mood
Mental HealthDecision Making With a Head Injury
Traumatic brain injuries affect decision making abilities and now doctors have a range to gauge capacity
Health NewsAntibiotic Linked to Retinal Detachment
Oral use of antibiotic fluoroquinolones linked to small risk of retinal detachment
Mental HealthHorseback Riding as a Treatment for Autism
Autism symptoms may be improved by therapeutic horseback riding
Prescription DrugsLiving for Years With Stage 4 Cancer
Advanced cancers responded well to interleukin combination therapy
Mental HealthWhen the Mind is ill, the Body Follows
Mental health problems contribute to poor physical health
Clinical TrialsHypertension Meds Safe for Heart Failure
Cozaar and Atacand do not increase mortality among heart failure patients
Paralyzed by Fear on Friday the 13th
Phobias like fear of Friday the 13th require treatment if they interfere with your life
Mental HealthMapping the Brain’s Intelligence
Traumatic brain injury patients lend their brains to a new study that shows how intelligence works
Health NewsWomen, Cancer and Fertility
Fertility not typically being protected during cancer treatment
Mental HealthDrinking ads Hooking Youth
Alcohol marketing affects underage groups and now an online tool shows just how much
Health NewsSex for Women Isn't so hot on Dialysis
Hemodialysis for kidney disease does not mix well with a satisfying sex life for women
Mental HealthMapping the Brain With Dementia
Alzheimers and dementia progression might be predicted with MRI images and computer modeling
NaturalDiet Soda Getting a bad rap?
Diet drinks are less a problem than poor diets when it comes to heart disease risk
Health NewsScientists Discover New Lupus Genes
Lupus risk in different ethnic groups marked by three genes
Clinical TrialsPredicting Heart Events in the Elderly
ECG identifies seniors at added coronary heart disease risk
Health NewsKicking Bladder Cancer's Butt
Bladder cancer responds to transfection of IL2
Health NewsCan we Detect Pathogens Faster?
Pathogens associated with inflammatory bowel disease detectable using nanoparticles