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In the midst of one of the worst economic crises since the Depression, Harris finds herself in a similar predicament. The retired nurse's aide has turned to public assistance to buy food and heat her ...

While post-partum depression "has long been recognized as a serious public health problem," Kaiser Permanente researchers write in an article published Thursday in the journal Human Reproduction, "dep...

addiction can be viewed as a distinct mental condition. In an interview with Wikinews, Dr. Block discusses this theory, including what needs to be done about it, and the alleged violent response that...

(WebMD) What do political campaigns and M&M's have in common? Quite a bit, when it comes to advertising. The first televised presidential ads were run by Dwight Eisenhower in 1952. The ads were create...

Posted on: Thursday, 23 October 2008, 00:00 CDT OAKLAND, Calif., Oct. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Depressed pregnant women have twice the risk of preterm delivery than pregnant women with no symptoms of dep...

Depressed pregnant women face twice the risk of premature delivery than their counterparts with no such symptoms, according to a new study.

Washington, Oct 23 : people who develop depression following a heart attack (myocardial infarction) or chest pain (angina) have an elevated risk of cardiac death or hospital readmission over the following year.

(RTTNews) - Tropical Depression 16, which made landfall in northern Honduras October 16, left a trail of destruction across Central America, killing more than 39 persons, leaving six missing, and 250...

Many successful business owners place great emphasis on instilling solid values in their children. They are concerned about how their actions will influence their children's thinking and future busine...

A Sydney undertaker who harassed a driver by following her in a hearse has been ordered to have psychiatric treatment. Adam Lee, 37, was found guilty of four driving offences, including drink-driving...