Age-associated financial vulnerability often overlooked A new report says doctors and consumers both tend to overlook one of the most common and devastating problems of aging - the decline in patients' ability to manage their own financial affairs.
OCD genes found in dogs Incessant tail chasing, repetitive shadow stalking, relentless paw chewing for hours and hours every day: Dogs can suffer from obsessive compulsive disorder, too. And a new study helps explain why.
Mental health issues may increase HIV risk among gay, bisexual men Gay and bisexual men are at increased risk of acquiring the virus that leads to AIDS if they have mental health problems, according to a new study.
Depressed? Botox might be the key to happiness Picture this: your appointment with your therapist is coming to a close and instead of writing you a prescription for an antidepressant, he gives you an injection of Botox and sends you on your way.
4 ways to fight seasonal depression naturally The shorter days of winter can give you the blues, and for some people, it may even lead to Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), or seasonal depression. Here are four natural ways to combat the condition
New recommendations for overweight people with heart risks Overweight patients with risk factors for heart disease should be sent by their doctors for "intensive behavioral counseling" about diet or exercise, according to new recommendations from the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF).
Not my kid: Most parents unaware teen is using study drugs Many parents are not aware that their teenage children abuse "study drugs," a new poll suggests
Long-time stress in women linked to higher risk of Alzheimer’s Middle-aged women who are introverted and easily distressed may be more likely to develop dementia later in life, suggests a nearly 40-year-long study.
Sibling bullying may increase depression risk Being bullied by a sibling may increase a child’s risk for depression when they are older, BBC News reported.
Schoolmates of suicide victims at higher risk Teens who have a classmate die of suicide are more likely to consider taking, or attempt to take, their own lives, according to a new study.