Many new mothers report no physician advice on infant sleep position, breastfeeding
Room sharing — keeping the infant’s sleep area in the same room and next to where the caregiver sleeps — is recommended...
Low-Nicotine Cigarettes Won't Necessarily Help Smokers Stop
School's Out, Fattening Behaviors Are In
Attention-Control Video Game Curbs Combat Vets’ PTSD Symptoms
A computerized attention-control training program significantly reduced combat veterans’ preoccupation with – or avoidance of -- threat and attendant PTSD symptoms. By contrast, another type of computerized training, called attention bias modification...
Dementia Risk May Be Dropping With Generations
Chemo May Worsen Quality of Life for End-Stage Cancer Patients
Stillbirths Now Outnumber Infant Deaths in U.S.
Healthy Diet May Help Shield the Aging Brain
Poll: Most Not Convinced World is Prepared for Next Epidemic
Citizens in France, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States are not convinced that the world is prepared for another global epidemic like Ebola, and they strongly support investments in developing countries to reduce the threat of...
WHO calls for urgent action to curb hepatitis
On World Hepatitis Day (28 July) WHO highlights the urgent need for countries to enhance action to prevent viral hepatitis infection and to ensure that people who have been infected are diagnosed and offered treatment. This year, the Organization is...
