Mental Health - Page 459

In older age, sex may be good for women, less so for men

Among people in their mid-50s or older who report having frequent, enjoyable sex, women are likely to have better than average heart health while men are more likely to have heart attacks and other problems, a U.S. study suggests.

8 signs that your partner might have a drinking problem

It's not always easy to tell if your partner's drinking habits are totally normal or a sign of a bigger issue.

Coroner fears dealers use Cincinnati area as 'test tube'

Authorities suspect the Cincinnati area has been treated as a "test tube" by heroin dealers for use of a powerful animal tranquilizer, a county coroner said on Tuesday.

Teen who beat cancer as toddler dies from suspected overdose

The parents of a 15-year-old U.K. teen who beat cancer as a toddler are awaiting the results of a toxicology report to find out what drug ultimately killed their “amazing” daughter.

13-year-old dies in suspected drug overdose in Albuquerque

Police say a 13-year-old boy was found in an RV dead from a suspected drug overdose.

Paralympian reportedly mulls euthanasia following Rio Games

A Belgian Paralympic champion set to compete in the Rio Games is reportedly contemplating euthanasia after the competition.

Should we keep doing face transplants?

There are few long-term studies of people who've had face transplants, and even the addition of another study of seven cases does not answer all questions about safety and efficacy of the procedure, say the authors of a new report.

How LSD permits leaping word associations

The drug LSD may make it easier for the brain to access distantly related words, a new study finds, suggesting that the drug activates certain language networks in the brain.

Lasting childbirth pain tied to postpartum depression

Women who continue to experience pain from childbirth one month after having a baby may be more likely to develop postpartum depression, a new study suggests.

Woman shares chilling photos of daughter to warn against underage drinking

A Massachusetts mother who received the phone call every parent fears is sharing photos of her hospitalized teen daughter to warn others about the dangers of underage drinking.