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October 28, 2015

The mystery behind vastly different hospital prices

The Department of Health and Human Services, and the Centers for Medicaid, Medicare and Medicare Services, recently released interesting information on the prices typically charged for the top 100 most common inpatient visits. 

October 28, 2015

Study shows new weight-loss drug may help keep pounds at bay

A new drug causes weight loss in mice, but studies in people are needed

October 28, 2015

9 things you can do to be happy in the next 30 minutes

Surprising ways to instantly improve your mood.

October 28, 2015

Psychologists in Britain aim to change age of adulthood from 18 to 25

Child psychologists in Britain have issued new guidelines this week, advising doctors to change the age for maturity from 18 to 25 years old.

October 28, 2015

How Does the Winter Weather Affect Your Sex Life?

While it's no secret winter weather can give you the blues — a new poll also shows there are pleasures to be had amid all this snow and ice

October 28, 2015

Doctors track patients' mood, social life to manage illness

Many medical conditions significantly affect the quality of a patient's emotional and social life, which often isn't apparent from physical measurements and lab tests alone. Now, more doctors are inquiring about their patients' pain and difficulty accomplishing everyday activities

October 28, 2015

Sleep apnea can raise risk of cancer, studies indicate

Two new studies indicate that people who suffer sleep apnea have a higher risk of developing cancer

October 28, 2015

Past Medical Testing on Humans Revealed

Shocking as it may seem, U.S. government doctors once thought it was fine to experiment on disabled people and prison inmates. Such experiments included giving hepatitis to mental patients in Connecticut, squirting a pandemic flu virus up the noses of prisoners in Maryland, and injecting cancer cells into chronically ill people at a New York hospital

October 28, 2015

NY Seeks to Ban Sugary Drinks From Food Stamp Buys

Food stamp benefits may become much less sweet with a ban on sugar-sweetened drinks proposed Thursday

October 28, 2015

Why we pair up with our emotional opposites and how to make it work

Of all the ways that opposites attract, the thorniest may be when emotionally giving types pair up with types who are emotionally reserved