Male Pattern Baldness Drug & Depression

Male pattern baldness can affect a man's self-esteem, which in turn plays a part in a man's mental health. But a new study reveals a link between baldness treatment and depression.

Can Concussions Spark Aging?

What is the long-term price of bumps on the head and concussions? Could they contribute to premature mental aging by breaking down neural pathways?

Tips to Start Running

The Olympics can inspire people to start running. But first follow a few key health and safety tips to keep from getting hurt.

Allergies on the Rise

Allergies occur when the body’s immune system reacts abnormally to something in the environment. When these allergic reactions occur in response to a food, the results can be quite dangerous.

Recent studies show that food allergies seem to be increasing in children. With this increase, greater public knowledge and information is required.

Rates Rising

A study published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology in 2010 showed that nut allergies among children seem to be on the rise.

The study, led by Scott H.

Plasticity: The Un-Computer-Like Brain

Our most complex artifact, the digital computer, has long been used as a metaphor to explain how the brain works.

Now, brain scientists are increasingly researching "neuroplasticity": how the brain changes in ways that are utterly un-computer-like.

Proper Follow-up Key to Celiac Care

For those with celiac disease, the protein gluten triggers a reaction that damages the small intestine’s lining. Follow-up evaluation has been shown to improve this permanent condition.

New Therapy for Schizophrenics

The human brain has a great capacity to learn and adapt, even in people who have mental disorders. A computer-based cognitive and functional therapy may help people with schizophrenia live better.

Are IBD Drugs Safe During Pregnancy?

When you're pregnant, you try to avoid putting any unnecessary chemicals into your body. But what if you're an expectant mom with inflammatory bowel disease – is it safe to take your meds?

Computer Games to Keep Memory Strong

Research about losing mental skills with age suggests that an active mind stays strong. Some computer games may help to improve memory.

De-radicalizing Cancer Therapy

A sentinel lymph node biopsy removes the lymph node closest to a tumor. The goal is to see if cancer has spread to the lymph nodes that filter out foreign particles from the body. This is a common procedure during breast cancer and melanoma surgeries.

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