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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome May Be Linked to Childhood Trauma
Children who are exposed to sexual, physical or psychological abuse are more likely to develop...
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“American Idol” Sways on New Rhythms
When “American Idol” returns with a new season in January,
it will reveal several format changes...
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Zoo Conditions Not So Great For Elephants
Seeing elephants at the zoo might be an incredible
experience for many, but knowing that their...
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Controversial Autism Study Canceled over “Unethical” Reasons
The National Institute of Mental Health decided to give up
on its study of a therapy called...
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Around 70,000 Developed Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder after 9/11
A new study by the World Trade Center Health Registry claims that the 9/11 terrorist attack led to...
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No Evidence That A Single Abortion Causes Mental Health Problems
The American Psychological Association
reported that women who have a single abortion do not have...
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Osteens Thank Worshipers Who Prayed For Them During Sunday Services
During Sunday’s services, the co-pastors of Lakewood Church, Joel and Victoria Osteen, said
that...
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Bruce Ivins Had Some Mental Problems Indeed
It appears that Bruce
Ivins, the main suspect in the anthrax case, was suffering from some kind...
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Prostate Screening’s Efficiency In The Elderly Questioned
Prostate-cancer screening or the PSA test for men aged 75 or
older should be stopped because there...
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Social Factor Plays a Significant Role in Quitting Smoking
Quitting smoking appears to be contagious, according to a
study published May 22 in the New...
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Politicians Share Personal Alzheimer’s Woes
In an attempt to make the Congress more aware of the catastrophic
consequences of Alzheimer’s...
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Report Warns on Serious Mental Problems in Teens Using Pot
Marijuana is one of the world’s most commonly used illegal drugs. There are approximately 300...
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Report: Mental Disorders Affect 1 in 5 War Veterans
The latest research into the consequences of the Iraq or Afghanistan
war concluded that 300,000 of...
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World
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Dutch royal family the target of car attack
Amsterdam - The Dutch royal family was the real target of a car that ploughed into...
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Self-confessed incest murderer's verdict due Thursday
Berlin - The third day in the trial of Josef Fritzl, the Austrian father in court for imprisoning...
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Thai court sentences deranged student stabber to four years
Bangkok - A Thai court on Thursday sentenced a woman with a history of mental disorders to eight...
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Drama continues over vote on US finance rescue
Washington - Congressional leaders on Thursday were confident that the House of Representatives...
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Bruce Ivins Had Some Mental Problems Indeed
It appears that Bruce
Ivins, the main suspect in the anthrax case was suffering from some kind...
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Romania: 11-Year-Old Girl Can Have Abortion
When most 11-year-old girls play with dolls and haven’t a
care in the world, an 11-year-old...
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Senator John McCain Is As Fit As Can Be
After Senator John McCain’s alleged health problems reached the spot light, his medical records...
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US Soldiers at High Risk of Developing Mental Health Problems
A report by the U.S. Army Thursday reveals that more than a quarter
of U.S. soldiers on...
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Suspect In The Murder Of NYC Therapists Appears In Court
Now that Kathryn Faughey’s
killer has been identified and arrested, questions still remain on the...
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NYPD Reports: Therapist Kathryn Faughey’s Killer Arrested
New York police investigators
got a hold of the author of the terrible incident on Tuesday night,...
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NYC Therapist’s Killing Shocks Mental Health Professionals
The Tuesday night incident in
Manhattan’s Upper East Side, when a therapist was stabbed to death,...
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VA Secretary Talks about Veteran Suicides
Veterans Affairs Secretary James Peake acknowledged the fact that the agency must increase its...
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Army Faces Alarming Suicide Rates Among Active-Duty Soldiers
The Army faces an alarming
number of suicides or suicide attempts among soldiers who have served...
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Gov. Schwarzenegger May Release Thousands Prisoners to Save Budget Cash
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is considering the early release
of more than 20,000 low-risk prison...
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Hostage Situation At Clinton Campaign Office Ends Peacefully
The disturbed man who took over Hillary Clinton campaign
office in Rochester, New Hampshire, has...
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Atlantic City Mayor Quits, Interim Takes Over
Democratic politician and the mayor of Atlantic City, New Jersey, Mr. Robert W. Levy, Sr., usually...
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Health
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Kids with ADHD Taking Meds Do Better in School
Children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder who are treated score higher on math and...
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Parents Have One More Reason To Worry About: Video Gaming
A study by the National Institute on Media and the Family and Iowa State University concludes that...
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People’s Level of Stress Depending on Their Geographic Location
According to a study in the current issue of the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, people...
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ADHD Kids Much Less Consistent in Their Response Times
New research published in the journal Child Neuropsychology suggests that children with...
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More Mentally Ill Adults Cared for in Nursing Homes
According to a report from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid prepared for The Associated...
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A Happy Marriage Keeps The Doctor Away
Scientists found that being in a strained relationship not only affected the mental health of women...
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Premature Babies More Prone to Autism
According to a new study published Wednesday in the Journal of Pediatrics, children who are...
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ADHD Medication May Cause Hallucinations
Children taking medications for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder may experience...
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Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder May Have Common Genetic Causes
A new study on the link between bipolar disorder and schizophrenia has found evidence that the...
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Hormone Therapy Might Shrink Brain
A study was conducted on the hormone replacement therapy used in women to relieve symptoms of...
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Radiation, Hormonal Drugs Halve Prostate Cancer Deaths
Men with locally advanced prostate cancer who undergo radiation plus long-term hormone treatment...
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Preterm Babies More Prone To Cerebral Palsy
Babies born earlier than 37 weeks of gestation are three times more likely to have cerebral palsy...
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Report: Half Of Young Adults Have A Mental Health Disorder
Nearly half of US youths suffer from a psychiatric
disorder, from alcohol dependency to...
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Many FEMA Trailer Kids Found Anemic
Although three years have passed since Hurricane Katrina hit
the Gulf Coast
of the United...
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Hurricane Katrina Sickened Thousands of Children
A U.S. hospital study released Monday by the New York's Children's Health Fund shows that children...
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Sex Trumps Sports as a Sleeping Aid
Kassel, Germany - Even though humans sleep away about one-third of their lives, sleep science is...
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Turn Your Clock Back to Avoid Heart Attacks!
A new research, based on heart attacks in Sweden, shows
that sleep deprivation may be directly...
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U.S. Suicide Rate Rise For White, Middle-Aged Men And Women
Though the suicide rate dropped between
1986 and 1999, the number of suicides for white women age...
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WHO Is Concerned About Mental Health Worldwide
The World Health Organization (WHO) is concerned that the global financial crisis may contribute to...
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WHO Says 450 Million Suffer From Mental Illnesses
October 10 is the annual World Mental Health Day and this year’s conference revealed some shocking...
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Giving Emphasis To Mental Illnesses
Today, a mental health campaign was launched to raise
awareness of mental illness and is addressed...
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WHO Seeks to Diminish Consequences of Mental Illness
Manila - The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday warned that disability, suicides and other...
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Safer Prenatal Test To Detect Down Syndrome
Researchers found a safer method to diagnose Down’s syndrome and several other genetic disorders, a...
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The Domenici Wellstone Health Bill Approved
Though mental illnesses have been regarded for a long time
as real diseases, caused by certain...
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Is Reading A Good Exercise For Losing Weight?
It is a known fact that besides certain chemical reactions
of the body, weight problems can be...
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Long-Term Psychotherapy - More Benefic In Complex Mental Disorders
People with complex mental disorders such as personality
disorders should consider long-term...
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90% of U.S. Nursing Homes Cited for Violating Federal Care Standards
More than 90% of U.S. nursing homes surveyed were
cited for violating federal care standards in...
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McCain And Obama's Bold Health Plans, Just Groundless Campaign Promises?
Both John McCain and Barack Obama promise to solve the nation's quickly-mounting health insurance...
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New York City Launches Aggressive Anti-Smoking Campaign
Images with throat cancer, mouth cancer,
gum disease, or lung cancer, massages like “Cigarettes...
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Health Officials Call Off Chelation Therapy Study For Autism
The National Institute of Mental Health
(NIHM) has called off plans for a study examining a...
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