Living in the Present with Cancer

It's no surprise that levels of anxiety and depression are often high among cancer patients. But the non-medication treatment of mindfulness can make a dent in those symptoms.

Self-Medicating College Students

College is a tough time of transitions and self-exploration for many students. But students feeling depressed may be self-medicating instead of seeking the help they need.

Better Sleep Means Better Sex

For any men out there who have waited to get their sleep apnea diagnosed or treated, here's one reason to do so that's hard to ignore: your sex life will get better.

Prolonging Esophageal Cancer Patient Lives

Staging cancer involves finding out how much cancer is in the body and where it's located. The stage of a person's cancer helps physicians plan the best way to treat it. The information is also used to forecast the patient's outlook.

Cognitive Benefits of Omega-3 Questioned

Omega-3 fatty acids are reported to protect brain cells during aging thereby protecting cognitive function. But a recent systematic review of the evidence calls into question these proposed cognitive benefits.

Early Musical Training Helps Infants

You may have heard that musical training can help children develop and do better in school. So how early can you start musical training? The answer might surprise you.

The Role of Guilt in Depression

If a sad person and a depressed person get their brains scanned while thinking about behaving badly towards a close friend, the scans will look different. People with major depressive disorder (MDD) feel an exaggerated sense of guilt that fuels their depression.

Does Folic Acid Lower the Risk of Autism?

Researchers report a link between autism and folic acid intake during pregnancy, but the link may be weak.

Father's Love Shapes Personality

Father's Day is right around the corner. It is a day to remind us to appreciate our fathers and the love they have given us. And that love, according to new research, may be more important than we thought.

Easier Fertility Regime Possible - 12-Jun-2012 6:00pm CST

Aside from the psychological and emotional stress of fertility problems, going through fertility treatments takes a physical toll on women too. Fortunately, the burden can be lessened

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