April 9th, 2012

New studies suggest those who express virulent dislike of homosexuals may have an unacknowledged attraction to the same sex. Researchers also discovered homophobia is ...
April 9th, 2012

Childhood obesity has more than tripled in the United States over the past 30 years. That makes children and adolescents more likely to be ...
April 5th, 2012

Successful treatment of anorexia nervosa remains a significant challenge, as there is no medically approved drug specifically designed for the disorder.
Current ...
April 5th, 2012

Autism is believed to be influenced by genetic aberrations and perhaps environmental influences. A new study has identified that mutations in ...
April 4th, 2012

New research suggests normal term children born with autism have less severe symptoms than autistic children born pre-term or several ...
April 4th, 2012

Babies whose pregnant mothers took antipsychotic medications have significantly lower than normal scores on standard tests of movement, posture ...
April 3rd, 2012

The debate has been ongoing for over a decade: Do violent computer games contribute to aggressiveness among young players?
Now, the argument takes a new ...
March 29th, 2012

In a new preliminary study by Stanford researchers, daughters of depressed mothers were able to witness their own stress levels go down on a ...
March 27th, 2012

Fatigue and exhaustion are the largest predictors of depression in adoptive mothers, according to a new Purdue University study.
"We ...
March 26th, 2012

Currently, physicians and medical scientists diagnose a child as possessing an autism spectrum disorders (ASD) by observing behavior patterns over the child’s first three ...