Antidepressant link to newborn disorder may be less than believed Use of antidepressants late in pregnancy may be associated with an increased risk of babies born with a serious respiratory disorder, but the increased risk appears to be less than previous research has suggested, according to a new study.
Why we love binge watching Grown adults are looking like riled-up, frothing-at-the-mouth addicts in anticipation of Netflix’s release of the second season of “Orange is the New Black” tomorrow
Transgender man’s 1,400 daily selfies documenting transition go viral When Jamie Raines began taking testosterone to begin his transition from a woman to a man at age 18, he decided to document his transformation with a series of daily selfies.
Is 'affluenza' contagious? Teen's drunk driving defense sparks controversy In June, 16-year-old Ethan Couch plowed his pickup truck into two vehicles parked on the side of a Texas highway, killing four people and injuring nine.
Researchers successfully erase and restore memories in rat brains A team of neuroscientists has manipulated brain cells to both erase and then restore a memory, a finding that could help with treatment of brain diseases like Alzheimer's or PTSD.
Women may feel more anxiety at work than men, but this can help Women have a harder time than men when it comes to dealing with "risky" work situations (think raising a point in front of tons of coworkers or stepping up for a high-pressure task), says new research presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association.
Phone app helping those with depression One in 10 Americans suffer from depression, but the new WhatsMyM3 app is helping patients manage their symptoms from the privacy of their own phone
Doctors remove 8 nails from stomach of woman with mental illness Chinese doctors have removed eight nails from the stomach of a woman suffering from a rare condition that causes her to eat glass and metal objects.
Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment As the ranks of heroin users rise, increasing numbers of addicts are looking for help but are failing to find it - because there are no beds in packed facilities, treatment is hugely expensive and insurance companies won't pay for inpatient rehab.
Germanwings tragedy highlights stigma surrounding mental illness As more details emerge about a 27-year-old German co-pilot, Andreas Lubitz, who, authorities say purposely crashed Germanwings Flight 9525 into the French Alps, killing 149 people and himself on March 24, we are learning more about his issues with depression and mental illness.
