Clinically depressed people are less able to distinguish between their own negative emotions compared to healthy people, according to a ...

The decision to pass on a delicious piece of chocolate cake or indulge oneself can be ...

As social networking expands to spread health and wellness information, a new Penn State study finds that people are more likely to trust health messages tweeted by doctors ...

Experts say that although boredom is frequently passed off as something trivial and inconsequential, it ...

According to researchers, Americans consume 80 percent of the world’s supply of painkillers, and prescriptions have increased by 600 percent over the last decade. But their addictive potential has made prescription painkiller abuse a major public health problem in the U.S. In 2010, more ...

A study of government and military officials has found a direct correlation between rank and stress: The higher the leadership position, the lower the stress. A study ...

According to Vanderbilt University researchers, there is little evidence backing up the use of medical ...

Doctors who experience a gut feeling when treating a child should not ignore it, according to a new study. The study, from researchers at the ...

Researchers have developed two new high-tech lated instruments to automatically measure behaviors of children. Accurate assessment of relevant behaviors in ...

A comparison of Eastern and Western Medicine leaves experts befuddled. Eastern or Chinese medicine techniques have been proven to be effective yet Western medicine ...