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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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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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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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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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Cases Of Asthma And PTSD After 9/11 Terrorist Attacks Increase
Cases of asthma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are rampant among people who experienced...
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More Asthma And PTSD Cases Among Sept. 11 Attacks Witnesses
Seven years after the terrorist attacks on the New York’s Twin Tours
the health of hundreds of...
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Scientists Claim Measles Vaccines Are Safe, No Autism Link
Scientists with the Mailman School of Public Health Center for Infection and Immunity at Columbia...
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Scientists Fail To Find MMR Vaccine - Autism Link
Scientists with the Mailman School of Public Health Center for Infection and Immunity at Columbia...
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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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Drama continues over vote on US finance rescue
Washington - Congressional leaders on Thursday were confident that the House of Representatives...
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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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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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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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