Low sexual desire, related distress not uncommon in older women Just because social attitudes toward sex at older ages are more positive than in the past doesn't mean all older women have positive feelings about sex, according to a new Australian study.
After detainee's suicide, mom sees need for more mental care The mother of a 16-year-old transgender boy who killed himself at a Maine juvenile detention facility is calling for more mental health resources for young people behind bars.
21 percent of teens say they binge drink; it could affect their future kids Alcohol and adolescence don't mix—especially not when the alcohol is in regularly large quantities.
Preventing gun suicides may require changes to background check laws Gun control laws that mandate a background check before a gun can be temporarily transferred to a friend or family member may interfere with suicide prevention efforts, researchers say.
Volunteer makeup artists pamper patients during cancer treatment Betty Elkes faced cancer multiple times and received her last diagnosis in 2010.
Sex expert shares therapies that helped her heal from sexual abuse In the United States, 1 in 2 women are sexually abused in their lifetime, as are 1 in 5 men. Fox News’ Julie Banderas recently sat down with Layla Martin, a sex expert and sexual abuse survivor, to talk about her story and how others can rehab their lives too
Past depression tied to worse breast cancer survival odds Women with a history of depression may have lower survival odds with breast cancer than patients without past mental health problems, research in Denmark suggests.
Poverty, instability linked to poor control of pregnancy diabetes Pregnant women with pregnancy-related diabetes are less likely to achieve blood sugar control if they rely on food stamps or have a generally chaotic lifestyle, according to a U.S. study.
Chicago nursing home fined after residents' heroin overdose Illinois and federal health officials are seeking penalties totaling more than $100,000 from a Chicago nursing home after five residents overdosed on heroin inside the facility in February.
Neighborhood violence tied to biological stress for kids Neighborhood factors, like liquor store density, domestic violence and violent crime rates, may be tied to biological factors like stress hormone responses for children, according to a new study in New Orleans.
