How financial stress can harm your health It can change your appetite and your sleep patterns, even prevent you from seeing a doctor. In fact, financial stress could be affecting your health in ways you never imagined.
Stoned? Alcohol dramatically increases your high Marijuana and alcohol are one of the most common drug combinations implicated in car accidents, so researchers at the National Institute on Drug Abuse recently set out to better understand how the two interact.
More opioid-related deaths occurring among young people More opioid-related deaths are occurring among young people, according to data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
US report calls for end to 'conversion therapy' for LGBT youth A new report from the U.S. government calls for an end to the discredited practice known as conversion therapy for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) youths.
Talk therapy may help social anxiety better than drugs Talk therapy should be regarded as the best first-line treatment for people with social anxiety disorder, researchers say.
How many memory slips are too many? Everybody misplaces cell phones or forgets a name from time to time.
Is Kim Kardashian a narcissist? Earlier this year, reality star Kim Kardashian released a book full of selfies prompting people to label her as a “narcissist.” But, is it fair for her to be called one? Driven to “rescue narcissism from trivialization,” clinical psychologist Joseph Burgo published the book, “The Narcissist You Know: Defending Yourself Against Extreme Narcissists in an All-About-Me Age.”
Are the 'winter blues' a real thing? Feeling sad or lethargic now that the days are shorter and the temperatures have dropped? Sleeping more often than you want?
Survey: Teen Smoking at Historic Lows But Marijuana Use High Cigarette and alcohol use among teens is at the lowest level in decades, but marijuana use is on the rise, according to a survey
Perceived discrimination linked to smoking and poor diet Feeling like the target of discrimination may increase a person's odds of harmful behaviors like smoking, eating fatty foods and getting less sleep, a study of African-Americans suggests.