April 24th, 2013

Would you eat that piece of pie if you knew you would have to perform a brisk walk of 4.5 miles to burn ...
April 20th, 2013

While breast cancer patients often report difficulties with memory, concentration and other cognitive functions following treatment, there's been a debate in the medical community as to whether this mental fogginess is psychosomatic ...
April 17th, 2013

A new study by University of Missouri investigators discovers that propranolol (Inderal), a drug commonly used to treat ...
April 17th, 2013

New research suggests acetaminophen (Tylenol) may help individuals overcome non-specific fear and anxiety brought about by thinking about death or the human condition.
According to lead researcher Daniel Randles ...
April 14th, 2013

For OCD patients, taking the antipsychotic drug risperidone (Risperdal) as an add-on drug is no more effective than ...
April 12th, 2013

Although modern pharmacology has developed formulas to aid people with mental illness, the method by which the drugs actually work is often ...
April 7th, 2013

Researchers at the University of California-Los Angeles have paired a brain-imaging tool and stroke risk assessment to identify signs of cognitive decline early ...
April 6th, 2013

As much as a decade before most schizophrenia patients begin showing obvious symptoms, brain scans may be able to detect signs of the disease, according ...
April 1st, 2013

Despite a lack of scientific evidence, approximately one-third of parents believe an association exists between the number of vaccines a child receives, ...
March 29th, 2013

Unfortunately, antidepressant drug therapy does not work for everyone. But new research finds that improved identification of genomic predicators -- that is, how a person's genetic makeup ...