Estrogen SchizophreniaResearchers have found a new way to treat women with schizophrenia by using estrogen patches.
Adult Orphans: Coping With the Loss of a ParentAs adults, we all comprehend the fact that our parents will die eventually. But the reality of that event often has much more emotional impact than we can foresee. Join our panel of experts for a look at what happens when you become an "adult orphan."
Alzheimer ExerciseStudies show that physical activity can help to reduce the symptoms of Alzheimer's.
Anxiety GenesCertain genes are linked to an increase risk for anxiety disorders.
Stress and Bad TimesThe poor economy is taking a toll on everyone's stress levels, but doctors warn that stress takes a toll on your health.
Teen SuicideTracie Potts reports on a disturbing study that shows a spike in suicides among young people.
Winter BluesFor many, winter means feelings of sadness and depression. Now researchers have a better idea of the biological cause of the winter blues.
Pregnancy ExerciseWomen who exercise during pregnancy are more likely to feel good about their appearence, and are less likely to become depressed while pregnant.
Pregnancy StressStress during pregnancy can contribute to a baby's risk for mental illness.
Mental AgeSigns of mental decline start years before death, even if a patient doesn't have dementia.
Mental Illness StudyPatients with mental illnesses have an inceased risk for dying prematurely, not from suicide, but common diseases!
Antidepressants DrivingA study presented at the American Psychological Association's annual conference finds people taking antidepressants are worse drivers than those not taking the drugs.
College SuicideA new survey finds over half of college students have considered suicide at some point in their life.
Teen Suicide: Too Young To DieSuicide among our nation's youth has increased dramatically over the years, and is now the second leading cause of death in teenagers today. It's a disturbing statistic, but one which every parent should face. What drives children to take their lives?
Relaxation GenesStudies show deep relaxation may help different disorders and conditions in patients.
Addictive GriefLosing a loved one is hard on everyone, but for 20% of the population, grieving that loss can be addictive.
Best Foods for MoodDietitians weigh in one what foods are best to avoid certain mood swings and conditions.
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