HIV/AIDS: Depression "overlooked" in treating HIV patients
Depression is the most common psychiatric disorder among HIV-positive people.
Steroids boost survival, reduce brain injury for infants born at 23 weeks
Prenatal steroids — given to pregnant women at risk for giving birth prematurely — appear to improve survival and limit brain injury among infants born as early as the 23rd week of pregnancy, according to a study by a National Institutes of Health...
Tainted Nectar? Consumer Group Warns Of Arsenic In Fruit Juice
In addition to arsenic, dangerous levels of lead have...
Weighing in on Dietary Fats
With the winter holidays upon us, you’ll likely be surrounded by family, friends and plenty of good food. Many of these foods...
Key Hearing Proteins Identified
Researchers have found what appear to be 2 key components of the long-sought-after mechanotransduction channel in the inner ear—the...
Wood Cooking Stoves Combat Pneumonia
A new study found that wood-burning cooking stoves with chimneys lowered exposure to wood smoke from open cooking fires and reduced...
Targeted Light Therapy Destroys Cancer Cells
A cluster of breast cancer cells.
SAMHSA releases data from the latest National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has released findings from the 2010 National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services (N-SSATS).
On World AIDS Day, UN officials say end to epidemic is within reach
Isabel is a grandmother in Mozambique who cares for her 6 months old granddaughter whose mother...
Does Milwaukee's Campaign Against Sleeping With Babies Go Too Far?
Babies sleeping with their parents risk death, according to an ad campaign by the...
