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With Teen Substance Use, It May Really Take A Village

May 2nd, 2012
With Teen Substance Use, It May Really Take A Village New research suggests successful parenting of a teenager needs to include keeping track of their ...

Can Blood Pressure Meds Lessen PTSD Symptoms?

May 2nd, 2012
Can BP Meds Lessen PTSD Symptoms?Researchers have discovered that a common class of blood pressure medications appears to reduce post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms. The finding that ACE (angiotensin converting enzyme) ...

Genetic Research on Autism Advances

May 2nd, 2012
Genetic Research on Autism AdvancesAlthough different genes interact with environmental cues to influence autism, new research finds a common ground as the various genes involved in autism appear to influence special ...

Thoughts of Death Are Sometimes Beneficial

May 2nd, 2012
Thoughts of Death Are Sometimes Beneficial New research suggests thinking about death is not universally linked to sadness, fear, depression or other negative behaviors. Researchers now believe that ...

Computer Use + Exercise = Keep Your Memory

May 2nd, 2012
Computer Use + Exercise  = Keep Your MemoryA new Mayo Clinic study suggests a combination of mentally stimulating exercises and physical exercise lowers the risk of memory ...

Obesity Seems to Dim Women’s Job Prospects

May 1st, 2012
Obesity Affects Womens Job ProspectsObese women are more likely to be discriminated against when applying for jobs and, once hired, receive lower starting salaries than their slim colleagues, according to ...

Are Highly Religious People Less Compassionate?

May 1st, 2012
Are Highly Religious People Less Compassionate?A provocative new study from the University of California, Berkeley suggests highly religious individuals are less likely to help a stranger than less religious people. In ...

Body Satisfaction Key to Positive Mental Health in Overweight Teens

May 1st, 2012
Body Satisfaction Key to Positive Mental Health in Overweight TeensUnfortunately, more teens are overweight or obese than ever before. This realization worries experts as they ...

Mental, Physical, Social Activity Help Maintain Brain

April 30th, 2012
Mental, Physical, Social Activity Help Maintain Brain Researchers say that although aging is unavoidable, we can take proactive steps to maintain brain function. A new report explains that ...

Special Needs Don’t Depress Kids – Being Bullied or Left Out Does

April 30th, 2012
Special Needs Dont Depress Kids – Being Bullied or Left Out DoesA new study discovers that being left out, ignored or bullied by ...
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