A doctor with gift takes his own life

Dr. Jonathan Drummond-Webb had a gift for fixing heart defects in the tiniest patients, and it made …

Europe is world’s suicide hotspot

Europe has the world’s highest suicide rate and cases are rising among young people, according to the World Health Organization …

Internet threat to libraries analyzed

A major national study conducted by the School of Informatics and the Urban Libraries Council found five years ago that …

I’ve been working on this for the past 2 years, but here and now, I predict The Official Next Big Thing — specialized search engines. …

Did you know that there was such a thing? Well, yes, and it’s been around for 8 years now. Begun in 1997 amongst professionals and …

Complementary and alternative therapies and conventional medical therapies

Stating that health care should strive to be both comprehensive and evidence-based, a new report from the …

Lovers no good at spotting others in love

The next time you’re at a party with the love of your life, don’t spend a lot …

Columbia study shows depression intensifies from one generation to the next

Nearly 60 percent of children whose parents and grandparents suffered from depression have a …

Later entry into Grade 1 boosts self-esteem later in life, study shows

A new study from the University of Alberta suggests it may be better …

Teenage girls in Sweden more likely to suffer poor mental health than boys

A quarter of 16-year-old girls in Sweden suffer from psychosomatic illnesses, more …

Light Boxes Help Lift the Winter Blues

“Bright light treatment is definitely the treatment of choice for SAD,” said lead researcher Randall Flory, …

The drugmaker Eli Lilly & Co. said that internal documents about the safety of its popular anti-depressant Prozac which a British medical journal reported …