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Health

New Web Site Helps People Cope With Stress During Tough Times

New Web Site Helps People Cope With Stress During Tough Times

The federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) launched March 31 a...
» read full story April 01st, 2009 - 14:58
Diabetes during Pregnancy Doubles the Risk for Postpartum Depression

Diabetes during Pregnancy Doubles the Risk for Postpartum Depression

Many studies have shown that some women are at increased risk of experiencing depression during...
» read full story February 25th, 2009 - 15:22
Hormonal Test May Predict The Likelihood Of Postpartum Depression

Hormonal Test May Predict The Likelihood Of Postpartum Depression

What is your chance of developing postpartum depression? This is a question most women are eager...
» read full story February 03rd, 2009 - 13:59
Addictive Painkiller Finally Withdrawn by the FDA

Addictive Painkiller Finally Withdrawn by the FDA

An advisory panel to the Food and Drug Administration voted 14 to 12 to recommend the withdrawal of...
» read full story January 31st, 2009 - 22:07
Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder May Have Common Genetic Causes

Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder May Have Common Genetic Causes

A new study on the link between bipolar disorder and schizophrenia has found evidence that the...
» read full story January 16th, 2009 - 12:20
FDA: No Evidence so Far to Support Link between Suicide and Asthma Drug Singulair

FDA: No Evidence so Far to Support Link between Suicide and Asthma Drug Singulair

Merck’s & Co.’s asthma drug Singulair and related treatments were not associated...
» read full story January 14th, 2009 - 16:20

Specialists Say the FDA Is Wrong about Epilepsy Drugs

Epilepsy drugs bringing potentially suicidal patients closer to the brink – this was the main...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 15:38
FDA: Epilepsy Drugs to Carry Suicide Risk Warning

FDA: Epilepsy Drugs to Carry Suicide Risk Warning

The US Food and Drug Administration is ordering companies that make epilepsy drugs to add warning...
» read full story December 17th, 2008 - 12:36
Lack of Exercise in Depressed Cardiac Patients Worsens Outcomes

Lack of Exercise in Depressed Cardiac Patients Worsens Outcomes

If you suffer from depression, you need to look for medical help right away, as depression has...
» read full story November 28th, 2008 - 15:00

Harvard’s Renowned Psychiatrist under Investigation for Drug Earnings

A Congressional investigation led by Sen. Charles Grassley revealed in June that a world-renowned...
» read full story November 25th, 2008 - 14:21
Pfizer Halts Phase III Trial On Obesity Drug Over US Rejection Fears

Pfizer Halts Phase III Trial On Obesity Drug Over US Rejection Fears

Pfizer Inc., the world’s largest drugmaker, on Wednesday said it abandoned an obesity drug known...
» read full story November 06th, 2008 - 14:30
Sales of Sanofi’s Anti-Obesity Drug Acomplia Suspended In Europe

Sales of Sanofi’s Anti-Obesity Drug Acomplia Suspended In Europe

Warnings about Sanofi-Aventis’ anti-obesity rimonabant (Acomplia) had always accompanied the drug,...
» read full story October 24th, 2008 - 15:30
Study Identifies New High-Risk Group for Suicide: Middle-Aged Whites

Study Identifies New High-Risk Group for Suicide: Middle-Aged Whites

A new study shows that the worrying trend of suicides among middle-aged white men and women really...
» read full story October 22nd, 2008 - 14:30
Suicide Rates Go Up

Suicide Rates Go Up

A study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine has releases some disturbing facts, after...
» read full story October 22nd, 2008 - 13:23
U.S. Suicide Rate Rise For White, Middle-Aged Men And Women

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...
» read full story October 21st, 2008 - 14:00
Merck’s Discontinuation On Taranabant Development

Merck’s Discontinuation On Taranabant Development

Merck & Co. has decided to bring to an end the development the experimental obesity drug...
» read full story October 05th, 2008 - 16:16
Farewell To Development Of Obesity Drug Taranabant

Farewell To Development Of Obesity Drug Taranabant

Merck halted the research of the experimental obesity drug taranabant because of the dangerous side...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 14:01
US Youths More Likely to Be Prescribed Psychotropic Drugs

US Youths More Likely to Be Prescribed Psychotropic Drugs

A study published online today in the journal Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health...
» read full story September 26th, 2008 - 14:00
Suicide Rates among Teens Still High Compared to Previous Years

Suicide Rates among Teens Still High Compared to Previous Years

Though the youth suicide rate dropped in 2005 after a sharp rise in 2004, the number of suicides...
» read full story September 03rd, 2008 - 14:00
Older fathers Are More Likely To Have Children With Bipolar Disorder

Older fathers Are More Likely To Have Children With Bipolar Disorder

Older fathers are more likely to have children with bipolar disorder, a mental illness also known...
» read full story September 02nd, 2008 - 14:00
FDA Expert Panel Rejects Black Box Warning for Epilepsy Drugs

FDA Expert Panel Rejects Black Box Warning for Epilepsy Drugs

In a push for a black box warning on epilepsy drugs, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...
» read full story July 11th, 2008 - 22:10
FDA Panel Says No To Black Box Warning On Epilepsy Drugs

FDA Panel Says No To Black Box Warning On Epilepsy Drugs

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s recommendation to add a “black box” warning to some 11...
» read full story July 11th, 2008 - 10:12
FDA Wants Black Box On Antibiotics, Epilepsy Drugs

FDA Wants Black Box On Antibiotics, Epilepsy Drugs

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration requested black box warnings on fluoroquinolone antibiotics,...
» read full story July 08th, 2008 - 23:17
VA to Warn Veterans about Chantix’s Suicidal Effects

VA to Warn Veterans about Chantix’s Suicidal Effects

Pfizer’s Chantix is once again in the center of attention but not in a good way, following the...
» read full story June 20th, 2008 - 15:21
FDA: Epilepsy Drugs to Carry Suicidal Behavior Warnings Soon

FDA: Epilepsy Drugs to Carry Suicidal Behavior Warnings Soon

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced it is working on adding new labels to 11...
» read full story June 06th, 2008 - 20:07
FAA: Pilots, Air Controllers No Longer Allowed to Use Chantix

FAA: Pilots, Air Controllers No Longer Allowed to Use Chantix

Pilots and air traffic controllers are no longer allowed to use popular anti-smoking drug Chantix...
» read full story May 22nd, 2008 - 11:11
Merck Asthma Drug Questioned for Suicide Risk

Merck Asthma Drug Questioned for Suicide Risk

The Food and Drug Administration has said that Merck's Singulair, which is the brand name for the...
» read full story March 27th, 2008 - 21:30
CDC: ‘Choking Game’ Turned out to Be Fatal for 82 Youths

CDC: ‘Choking Game’ Turned out to Be Fatal for 82 Youths

At least 82 youths have died playing “the choking game” since 1995, the U.S. Centers for Disease...
» read full story February 15th, 2008 - 10:36
Study: Epilepsy Drug Trileptal Fails to Prevent Migraine

Study: Epilepsy Drug Trileptal Fails to Prevent Migraine

The epilepsy drug oxcarbazepine (Trileptal) does not appear to prevent migraine headaches as...
» read full story February 12th, 2008 - 17:00
FDA Seeks For Stronger Warning About Chantix

FDA Seeks For Stronger Warning About Chantix

In a new advisory released yesterday, the US Food and Drug Administration alerted health care...
» read full story February 02nd, 2008 - 15:42
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Business

Congress wants AIG bonuses back; AIG head rebukes suicide remark

Washington - The US Congress Wednesday tapped into growing public ire over bailed-out insurance...
» read full story March 18th, 2009 - 19:59
Epilepsy Drugs To Carry Suicide Warning

Epilepsy Drugs To Carry Suicide Warning

The US Food and Drug Administration is ordering companies that make epilepsy drugs to add warning...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 08:46
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U.S.

Epilepsy Drugs Need to Carry Suicide Warning

Epilepsy Drugs Need to Carry Suicide Warning

  Epilepsy drugs must carry a warning saying that they increase risk of suicide, US...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 14:22
FDA Says Epilepsy Drugs Should Carry Suicide Warnings

FDA Says Epilepsy Drugs Should Carry Suicide Warnings

The US Food and Drug Administration is ordering companies that make epilepsy drugs to add warning...
» read full story December 17th, 2008 - 20:10
Veterans Day Celebrated on November 11

Veterans Day Celebrated on November 11

Both a federal holiday and a state holiday in all states, Veterans Day, a day dedicated to the...
» read full story November 11th, 2008 - 16:30

US Voters Support Gay-Marriage Bans

San Francisco - Voters in Florida and Arizona on Tuesday backed amendments to their state...
» read full story November 05th, 2008 - 09:53
Suicide Predominant In White, Middle-Aged Americans

Suicide Predominant In White, Middle-Aged Americans

While anti-suicide campaigns have focused on teens and young adults because they are thought to be...
» read full story October 22nd, 2008 - 07:31
Suicide Rates Up Among American Middle-Aged Women

Suicide Rates Up Among American Middle-Aged Women

Suicide rates in America are rising for the first time since the early ‘90s, and the most affected...
» read full story October 21st, 2008 - 17:16
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Specials

Hormone May Predict Postpartum Depression

Hormone May Predict Postpartum Depression

New research in the Archives of General Psychiatry suggests that women with higher levels of...
» read full story February 04th, 2009 - 16:12
FDA Advisory Panel Recommends Banning Painkiller Darvon

FDA Advisory Panel Recommends Banning Painkiller Darvon

  FDA advisers have recommended that Darvon, a commonly prescribed painkiller, should be...
» read full story February 02nd, 2009 - 15:30
FDA: No Evidence So Far To Support Link Between Suicide And Singulair

FDA: No Evidence So Far To Support Link Between Suicide And Singulair

Merck’s & Co.’s asthma drug Singulair and related treatments were not associated...
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 12:06
Epilepsy Drugs Must Carry a Suicide Risk Warning

Epilepsy Drugs Must Carry a Suicide Risk Warning

Epilepsy drugs must carry a new warning about the risk of suicidal thoughts or actions, U.S....
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 11:52
Montana Judge Rules Assisted Suicide Is Legal

Montana Judge Rules Assisted Suicide Is Legal

Friday in a Montana court, Judge Dorothy McCarter ruled that doctor-assisted suicide was...
» read full story December 07th, 2008 - 14:53
Mother Cleared Of Felony In MySpace Suicide Case

Mother Cleared Of Felony In MySpace Suicide Case

A Missouri woman who posed as a 16-year-old boy on MySpace, flirted and afterwards rejected a...
» read full story November 27th, 2008 - 01:02
Suicide Predominant in White, Middle-Aged Americans

Suicide Predominant in White, Middle-Aged Americans

While anti-suicide campaigns have focused on teens and young adults because they are thought to be...
» read full story October 21st, 2008 - 15:36
AstraZeneca’s Seroquel XR Gets FDA Clearance for Bipolar Disorder

AstraZeneca’s Seroquel XR Gets FDA Clearance for Bipolar Disorder

SEROQUEL XL, AstraZeneca Plc’s schizophrenia drug was approved by the Food and Drug Administration...
» read full story October 11th, 2008 - 14:25
FDA Decides on Epilepsy Drug Situation

FDA Decides on Epilepsy Drug Situation

Although an advisory panel of the US Food and Drug Administration said certain epilepsy drugs may...
» read full story July 13th, 2008 - 13:53
Report: Parents, Other Adults Supplying Alcohol to Teens

Report: Parents, Other Adults Supplying Alcohol to Teens

A nationwide survey, by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration carried out...
» read full story June 26th, 2008 - 16:40
CDC: Risky Health Behaviors Lowering among US Students

CDC: Risky Health Behaviors Lowering among US Students

U.S. teens appear to engage less in risky health behaviors, meaning they’re having less sex,...
» read full story June 05th, 2008 - 13:59
Report Warns on Serious Mental Problems in Teens Using Pot

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...
» read full story May 10th, 2008 - 11:06
Dallas VA Hospital Shuts Psychiatric Wing after 4th Suicide

Dallas VA Hospital Shuts Psychiatric Wing after 4th Suicide

The Dallas VA Medical Center has decided to close its psychiatric wing after a fourth mentally ill...
» read full story April 15th, 2008 - 16:52
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World

Hallelujah As Christians Celebrate In Taliban

Islamabad - Around 78 families coming to the lone church in Wana, the main town of the tribal...
» read full story December 23rd, 2008 - 14:04

Jury Unravels Sydney Model's Murder Mystery

Sydney - People wondering why it's taken 13 years to pin the murder of Sydney model Caroline Byrne...
» read full story November 21st, 2008 - 11:41

German Soldiers in Afghanistan Feel Unappreciated

New Dehli/Kabul - Five years ago, when the German army began its mission in northern Afghanistan,...
» read full story October 15th, 2008 - 15:41
Israeli Guard Kills Himself during Sarkozy's Departure Ceremony

Israeli Guard Kills Himself during Sarkozy's Departure Ceremony

Israeli police are investigating what seems to have been the suicide death of a policeman, who...
» read full story June 25th, 2008 - 20:20
U.S. Must Complete its Job in Iraq, Cheney Says

U.S. Must Complete its Job in Iraq, Cheney Says

U.S. Vice-President Dick Cheney yesterday declared the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq a...
» read full story March 18th, 2008 - 13:02
US Soldiers at High Risk of Developing Mental Health Problems

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...
» read full story March 07th, 2008 - 14:41
CIA Says Taliban Leader Mahsud Killed Bhutto

CIA Says Taliban Leader Mahsud Killed Bhutto

According to a U.S. intelligence official, the CIA thinks that members of al-Qaeda and the...
» read full story January 18th, 2008 - 11:37
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Technology

MySpace Verdict And Social Networks' Responsibility

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» read full story November 30th, 2008 - 23:27
In a Missouri Small  Town Online Harassment Is a Crime

In a Missouri Small Town Online Harassment Is a Crime

Yesterday, Dardenne Prairie’s officials declared online harassment a crime, in a move that was...
» read full story November 23rd, 2007 - 08:54
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