Widows may have fewer social and financial problems than in the past A new Swiss study says that widows and widowers still mourn their spouses as much as ever, but compared to 35 years ago, everyday life is easier, especially for women.
For rural veterans with PTSD, telemedicine may help For the many veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) who don’t have access to a trained mental health care team, connecting with such a team remotely by phone and video chats may help, a new study suggests.
Study: Here's how stoned, drunk drivers differ When it comes to smoking marijuana and driving, many variables affect impairment—the potency of the drug, the tolerance of the toker, when the drug was taken, how the drug was taken—making guidelines difficult to implement.
10 ways your personality affects your weight Whether you're the life of the party, a bookworm, or a night owl, your personality plays a surprisingly large role in your ability to slim down. Follow this guide to discover your personality type and use your own characteristics to lose weight and keep it off for good.
More men, older women suffering eating disorders More than 30 million Americans are currently struggling with an eating disorder, according to the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA).
Baby talk: Infants may practice words in their minds Months before they say their first real "mama" or "dada," babies are practicing those words in their heads, new research suggests.
Want to relieve stress? Exercise! Exercise has been shown to help improve your mood, combat chronic diseases and manage your weight. It strengthens your lungs and heart, improves your sleep and enhances your sex life. While all of that is very important one of the best benefits of exercise is to relieve your stress
Soldiers at high suicide risk can be identified with math model It may be possible to identify which Army soldiers are at high risk for suicide by using a new mathematical model, a new study suggests
For marijuana and the brain, questions remain Two new studies out today in JAMA Psychiatry highlight the persistent questions about how cannabis might affect brain development.
Depression may keep some men from fighting prostate cancer Depression may be source of disparities in the treatment men get for prostate cancer, according to a new study.