Seven months after a pilot apparently crashed an airliner into a mountainside, killing himself and 149 other people, experts said…
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Anxious brains are inherited, study finds
The brain function that underlies anxiety and depression is inherited, a new study finds — but there is still plenty…
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Suicide risk factors for US Army soldiers identified
A new study identifies distinct profiles for U.S. army officers and enlisted soldiers at highest risk of attempting suicide. Researchers…
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Women seeking happiness should ditch birth control pill, doctor says
New York women, it’s time to embrace your inner moodiness. And that means ditching the drugs. “Too many of us…
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Angry outbursts really do hurt your health, doctors find
Medical researchers increasingly are finding just how toxic outbursts of anger can be. New evidence suggests people increase their risk…
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Plugging your technology-obsessed kids back into reality
Between laptops, smart phones and iPods, America’s youth is more connected today than any other generation. However, experts worry they…
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For rural veterans with PTSD, telemedicine may help
For the many veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) who don’t have access to a trained mental health care team,…
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The people who make you fat
We’ve all known the friend in need who’s no friend indeed. Or the relative who only speaks to you when…
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Poor sleep linked to teen mental health problems
Getting too little sleep might be a sign of – or even a contributor to – emotional problems, anxiety and…
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US teens more stressed than adults
Teenagers in the United States are experiencing higher levels of stress than many adults, USA Today reported. As a part…
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