Pain drugs in pregnancy tied to behavior issues in kids Women who take the common pain reliever acetaminophen during pregnancy may be more likely to have children with behavior problems than those who don't use the drug, a British study suggests.
4 ways to beat the Sunday night blues Sunday night: it’s the wet blanket of the weekend—and if you’ve ever felt your TGIFs morph into OMGs as Sunday comes to a close, you’re not alone.
Giant hairball took up two-thirds of girl's stomach After 5-year-old girl in China complained of stomach pains, doctors discovered the source— a giant hairball that had hardened in her stomach.
US Olympic swimmers open up about body image and eating disorders Read what U.S. Olympic swimmers Misty Hyman, Maya DiRado, and Amanda Beard have to say about athletes who have coped eating disorders.
Gay high school students raped, attacked far more often NEW YORK — Gay, lesbian and bisexual high school students are far more likely than their classmates to be raped or assaulted in a dating situation, according to the first national survey of its kind.
Suicide risk may rise in people hospitalized with infections People who are hospitalized for infections may face an increased risk of dying from suicide, according to a new study that may suggest a biological basis for some suicidal behavior
More US teens may be facing depression: Here's why Across the U.S., there's been an uptick in the percentage of teens who are having episodes of depression, a new report finds.
Among elite athletes, practice isn't everything Ever since Swedish psychologist K. Anders Ericsson published a paper on the impact of 10,000 hours of deliberate practice on a musician's performance in 1993, his findings have become lore—and extended to a range of activities, such as medicine, chess, and sports.
The science of Olympic rivalries: Do adversaries help or hurt? From the decade-long swimming rivalry between Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte, to figure skating's famous Nancy-Kerrigan-versus-Tonya-Harding contest, some Olympic matchups seem to be as much about contention between two personalities as they are about crowning a champion
