38 minutes ago | The Atlantic

Luci Gutiérrez Here's what used to happen. I'd wake up, smoldering and sighing, reel out of bed and into the kitchen, and put the kettle on. Then I'd think: Well, now what?...
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‘By The Way, You Might Have Postpartum Depression'

2 days ago | Scary Mommy

“Oh, by the way, you might have postpartum depression,” the pediatrician casually announced from the doorway of the examining room. He had just finished the two-month well baby...
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Why You Might Want To Pack Up And Move Near Water

2 days ago | Scary Mommy

It's the dead of winter here in the Midwest and not a single day goes by when I don't tell my husband how desperate I am to run away to a beach. I'm dreaming of margaritas...
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Adolescent Sjogren's syndrome presenting as psychosis: a case series

3 days ago | Pediatric Rheumatology

Neurological involvement has been reported in up to 80% of adults with Primary Sjogren's syndrome with psychiatric abnormalities including anxiety, depression, and cognitive...
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Symptom severity, mood linked with patient satisfaction in IBS

3 days ago | Healio | 2 articles

Factors like reduced disease severity and lower depression scores were associated with better satisfaction scores among patients with irritable bowel syndrome, according to...
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Pregnancy loss linked to posttraumatic stress

3 days ago | Healio

Women experience increased levels of posttraumatic stress, anxiety and depression after experiencing a miscarriage or ectopic pregnancy, according to a study recently published...
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7 Tips For Caring For Someone With Dementia

3 days ago | HealthWorks Collective

There is no doubt that caring for someone with dementia can be demanding and stressful. Whether you provide care professionally or for a loved one, each day brings new...
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Researchers find more evidence for link between depression and all-cause, CVD mortality

3 days ago | Healio | 2 articles

Individuals with depression, especially men, may be at increased risk for all-cause and CVD mortality, according to results of a prospective cohort study conducted in China and...
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How Yoga Exercises Its Positive Effect on Depression

3 days ago | Medscape

Investigators found that practicing yoga was associated with improved mood and increased levels of gamma aminobutyric acid in patients with major depressive disorder. Medscape...
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Why Doctors Dismiss Dizziness

4 days ago | NY Times

It's one of the most common medical complaints, but patients say many doctors don't take it seriously.
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Too Much Sitting May Up Heart Disease Risk in Aging Women

Is too much sitting bad for your heart? Yes, sitting for long periods can put aging women at a higher risk of developing heart disease. So, sit less and move more to boost your... Read more ...

Cutting Off Kidney Cancer at Its Roots: Study

New study discovers cancer stem cells responsible for the most common form of kidney cancer: clear cell renal cell carcinoma, or ccRCC. Read more ...

Study Identifies States with Highest Rates of Melanoma Due to UV Radiation

New study finds that state-level incidence rates for UV-attributable melanoma ranged from 15 cases per 100,000 in Alaska to 65 cases per 100,000 in Hawaii. Read more ...

CATASTROPHIC ERROR: In just two days, thousands of potentially...

World health authorities are about to commit a gross error that could literally end up costing millions of lives. So far, 355 passengers on the Diamond Princess cruise ship... Read more ...

U.S. military preparing to implement medical martial law due to coronavirus...

The Joint Chiefs of Staff has issued an executive order calling on the United States Northern Command to start preparing for a full-blown pandemic of the Wuhan coronavirus here... Read more ...

Can this East Asian shrub help reduce the harmful effects of oxidative...

Lindera glauca is a medicinal shrub with a variety of uses. Besides being an excellent condiment and food flavoring, L. glauca is also used in the manufacturing industry and in... Read more ...

New Guidelines for Hepatic Failure

A new set of evidence-based recommendations for the management of liver failure is presented at the SCCM 49th Critical Care Congress. It assembles recommendations for critical... Read more ...

Green Tea Extract Reduces Fatty Liver Disease

According to a recent study by Penn State researchers, Green tea extract combined with exercise, reduces fatty liver disease in mice. Read more ...

Tiny Particles may Start Nonfatal Heart Attacks

A recent Yale study confirms something that has long been suspected -air pollution's small particles can play a role in severe heart disease. Read more ...

An Ode to Cold Showers

Luci Gutiérrez Here's what used to happen. I'd wake up, smoldering and sighing, reel out of bed and into the kitchen, and put the kettle on. Then I'd think: Well, now what?... Read more ...