It is illegal to market drugs that are not FDA-approved for a specific condition. This criminal offense is called off-label marketing. Yet, 2 million children are currently being prescribed psychiatry's most...
created by Kevin Hall | 37 wks ago | updated 34 wks ago 1182 views | 42 recommendations | 21 comments
From a citizen in New York: To revive the economy, I think that both smart infrastructure programs and a bottom-up stimulus package are what is most needed. I'm also in favor of allowing bankruptcy judges to...
created by Karen Hatter | 47 wks ago | updated 47 wks ago 100 views | 4 recommendations | 1 comment
"On Thursday, January 22, CNBC will be presenting a program called Marijuana Inc., which goes into depth about the big business of marijuana. But besides the illegal uses of marijuana, there are many medical uses....
created by mabone | 48 wks ago | updated 47 wks ago 1460 views | 6 recommendations | 3 comments
People who attend regular religious services are less likely to commit suicide than those who don't, according to a study out of the University of Manitoba. 37,000 Canadians were queried by the researchers,...
created by Terri Potratz | 49 wks ago | updated 48 wks ago 230 views | 4 recommendations | 4 comments
St. Joseph's University psychologist Phyllis Anastasio has identified increased anxiety among Americans who are especially anxious this holiday season due to financial woes - and continual media reminders about...
created by Terri Potratz | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 97 views | 28 recommendations | 1 comment
The world of internet search has become a reasonable gauge of a population’s concerns. Obama has almost disappeared from the top of the list and has been replaced by the economy. The shift suggests more than an elemental change in unfolding interests. The first has been a...
Here's something else for new moms to be anxious about. You may be making your baby anxious by the wrong sort of stroller. Old fashioned carriages mostly faced backwards, towards the parent. Over...
Polly needs a therapist or, barring that, a good extended health plan."Fred, an African Grey parrot, was owned by George Dance, who had rasied him from a chick.After he died nine months ago, Fred became depressed...
created by mike_yvr | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 168 views | 7 recommendations | 1 comment
Kaohsiung Medical University researchers in Taiwan have determined that pregnant women who listen to classical (or otherwise soothing) music are less likely to endure stress or experience depression throughout...
created by Terri Potratz | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 479 views | 5 recommendations | 6 comments
"As people on Wall Street and Main Street hold their breath to see if a federal bailout of the nation's financial institutions will work, Americans are starting to speak — not whisper — the word "depression." In a sign that anxiety is growing, 33% of 1,011 adults surveyed...
Doctors recommend that energy drinks should carry health warnings against the dangers of caffeine overdose after research found that the performance enhancing beverages can contain more caffeine than 7 cups of...
created by Terri Potratz | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 1823 views | 11 recommendations | 27 comments
It is my firm belief, and has been my personal experience, as well, that in order to get the most out of our lives, and to do the very best we can in this event we call life, we must train for it.Today, my life is in transition. And though the truth is, we are, for the...
created by mabone | 1 year ago 94 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Now this study shows that if you're a little nervous or scared of the dentist drill, take a whiff at some lavender and it'll cure that anxiety right up. The study provides us with numbers in anxiety levels from...
"LONDON: Scientists have located an area in the brain that fails to "kick-in" for people with obsessive compulsive disorder and those at risk of developing the condition. The discovery could allow experts to diagnose the disorder much earlier and better track how...
created by Mon-Mage | 1 year ago 260 views | 5 recommendations | 1 comment