Asthma attacks may be triggered by stressed-out moms. Asthmatic children of stressed and overly intrusive mothers are more likely to suffer from severe asthma symptoms according to research conducted by The Institute of Health Science in Fukuoka, Japan. Fortunately, this study also showed … Read More
O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo? Juliet stubbed her toe and your kiss will make it all better. It’s true, romantic love may ease physical pain. A study conducted at the Stanford University School of Medicine suggests that it kissing a … Read More
Heart attack survivors should reach out to friends and family during recovery. Researchers from Ohio State University studied the effect of social isolation on mice after surviving a heart attack. Socially isolated mice that underwent cardiac arrest suffered higher degrees … Read More
Adolescents who successfully recovered from depression may still require additional treatment, especially young girls. John Curry, PhD from the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Duke University Medical Center and his colleagues studied the long-term recovery of adolescents who … Read More
O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo? Juliet stubbed her toe and your kiss will make it all better. It’s true, romantic love may ease physical pain. A study conducted at the Stanford University School of Medicine suggests that it can. … Read More
Lower back pain can strongly impair your everyday life—from having trouble lifting your groceries to impeding your workout regime. It seems relief might come from an unlikely source: the antidepressant duloxetine (commonly known as Cymbalta). Based on the success of … Read More
Retirement may be the answer for aging workers who suffer from depression and fatigue. A longitudinal study of French workers implied that retirement reduces the severity of depressive symptoms and fatigue, especially among workers with chronic diseases. This study only … Read More
If you suffer from depression, but are tired of being on medication, you have options. Researchers at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto, Ontario found that patients who were at risk for relapse and used mindfulness therapy … Read More
