Less Sex Could Mean Earlier Menopause
British researchers who tracked the sex lives and menopausal status of nearly 3,000 American women for a decade found that those who had less sex were more likely to begin menopause at an earlier age.
View ArticleWhich Obesity Surgery Is Right for You?
Looking at medical records from more than 33,000 U.S. patients, researchers found that those who underwent gastric bypass surgery had higher rates of hospitalization in the next five years, versus...
View ArticleTrauma of Miscarriage May Trigger PTSD
After a miscarriage or ectopic pregnancy, 1 in 6 women can have PTSD nearly a year later, European researchers report.
View ArticleProbiotics: Don't Buy the Online Hype
The research found that of 150 websites that came up with a search of probiotics, most were commercial sites, hoping to sell a product.
View ArticleListen to “The Flip Side of Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria: Tapping Into ADHD...
Listen to “The Flip Side of Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria: Tapping Into ADHD Energy & Motivation” with Edward Hallowell, M.D., and John J. Ratey, M.D. Click the play button below to listen, or...
View ArticleListen to “”My Partner Has ADHD?!” 5 Strategies for Living Happily After a...
Listen to “”My Partner Has ADHD?!” 5 Strategies for Living Happily After a Diagnosis” with Melissa Orlov Click the play button below to listen, or click the download icon to download the podcast and...
View ArticleListen to “CBT and DBT for ADHD: How Talk Therapies Reduce Symptoms and Boost...
Listen to “CBT and DBT for ADHD: How Talk Therapies Reduce Symptoms and Boost Confidence” with John Mitchell, Ph.D. Click the play button below to listen, or click the download icon to download the...
View ArticleListen to “After the Diagnosis: Achieving ADHD Acceptance, Treatment, and...
Listen to “After the Diagnosis: Achieving ADHD Acceptance, Treatment, and Momentum” with Ari Tuckman, Psy.D. Click the play button below to listen, or click the download icon to download the podcast...
View ArticleListen to “Overcome Your Student’s Toughest Daily Challenges and Get the...
Listen to “Overcome Your Student’s Toughest Daily Challenges and Get the School Day Back on Track” with Sharon Saline, Psy.D. Click the play button below to listen, or click the download icon to...
View Article“When the House Grows Quiet, We Fall Apart”
Do you feel guilty because your child’s behavior makes you depressed? When a fellow member of my ADHD parent support group asked this question recently, I was not offended or appalled. It was a bitter...
View ArticlePrices of MS Medications Keep Soaring
Medicaid spending on 15 MS drugs increased from $453 million to just over $1.3 billion between 2011 and 2017
View ArticleCDC Lifts Advisory Against Certain Romaine Lettuce
But as of Wednesday, the outbreak of E. coli illnesses linked to the lettuce "appears to be over," the CDC said in a statement.
View ArticleDiet Drug Belviq May Raise Cancer Risk: FDA
Health care providers should weigh the benefits of taking lorcaserin against the potential risks when deciding whether to prescribe or continue patients on the medication, the FDA advised.
View ArticleFlu Shot No Match for 'B' Strain, Season Rages On
According to the CDC's estimates, there have been at least 9.7 million illnesses, 87,000 hospitalizations, and 4,800 deaths from flu this season.
View ArticleQ: My Teen Wants to Be a Video Game Designer. Is This Realistic?
DO YOU HAVE A QUESTION FOR RYAN WEXELBLATT? Ask your question about ADHD in boys here! Q: “My son’s only career aspiration is to be a video game or app designer one day. He has combined-type ADHD and...
View ArticleDon’t Mistake Your Child’s ADHD Symptoms for Bad Behavior
Study after study shows that the way a parent behaves toward a child with ADHD — the attitudes and strategies the parent brings to bear to control symptoms — is a major factor in the way the child...
View ArticleParents Can Help Their Sleep-Deprived Teens
American teens aren't getting enough sleep, which can lead to anxiety, depression and suicidal thoughts.
View ArticleRacy Slogans Halt Utah Condom Distribution Plan
Utah Gov. Gary Herbert halted the distribution of 100,000 condoms that were part of an HIV-prevention effort due to racy messaging.
View ArticleSepsis Causes Far More Deaths Than Thought
Sepsis kills more than twice as many people worldwide as once believed, and children in poor regions account for an excessive number of such deaths, researchers say.
View ArticleAre Doctors Throwing Away Potential Donor Kidneys?
Many of the donor kidneys that are discarded each year in the United States could instead be effectively transplanted, a large new study suggests.
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