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Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis Can Take Big Toll on Women's Mental Health
Over 60? You Have Billions of Potentially Cancer-Causing Cells
Overactive Bladder, Dangerous Falls Often Go Together for Seniors
Pandemic Affecting Mental Health of Pregnant Women, New Moms
Pandemic Grief Can Come Between Mothers and Their Newborns
Pandemic Has Depression, Anxiety Rates Among Youth Climbing Worldwide
Pandemic Has Harmed Mental Health of Nearly Half of U.S. Teens: Poll
Pandemic Has Stressed Out Doctors
Pandemic Has U.S. Hospitals Overwhelmed With Teens in Mental Crisis
Pandemic Is Leading to More Depression for Pregnant Women Worldwide: Study
Pandemic May Be Tougher on Women's Mental Health Than Men's
Pandemic Putting Americans Under Great Mental Strain: Poll
Pandemic Stress Keeps Many From Exercising
Pandemic Stress, Exhaustion Weigh on Health Care Workers
Pandemic Tied to Higher Suicide Rate in Blacks, Lowered Rate in Whites: Study
Parents' Expectations Driving College Kids to Dangerous Perfectionism: Study
Parent's Mental Health Can Affect Kids' Asthma Care
Parkinson's Drug Eyed as Treatment for Severe Macular Degeneration
Parks, Rivers, Lakes: Nature's Great Stress Relievers
People With Autism at Higher Risk for Suicide, Self-Harm: Study
People With HIV Have Much Higher Risk for Suicide
'Personalized' Brain Zaps May Ease Tough-to-Treat Depression
Pets Have Helped People With HIV Through Two Pandemics
Petting a Dog Does Your Brain Some Good
Physical Jobs Tied to More Sick Leave, Earlier Retirement
Placebo Effect Plays Big Role in Antidepressant's Impact on Anxiety: Study
Poll Finds Many Diabetes Caregivers Exhausted, Lacking Support
Poll Finds Strong Links Between Depression and Lack of Sleep
Poll: Most Americans Over 50 Suffer Some Type of Joint Pain
Poor Sleep Linked to More Mood Disorders During Pandemic
Positive Aging: The Happy, Healthy Way to Grow Older
Postpartum Depression Can Do Long-Term Harm to Women's Finances
Postpartum Depression Rates Have Tripled for New Moms During Pandemic
Pot Use in Early Pregnancy Linked to Long-Term Mental Health Issues in Kids
Pregnancy Can Be Anxious Time for Women With Epilepsy
President Biden is the Picture of Good Health, His Doctor Reports
Preventing Alzheimer's
Procrastinators May Delay All the Way to Worse Health
Psychotherapy's Hidden Bonus: Healthier Hearts
Purrfect Pal: Robotic Cats May Help People With Dementia
Quality of Home Health Care Varies Between Urban, Rural Areas
Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's Longest-Reigning Monarch, Dies at 96
Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Preventing Memory Loss?
Race, Income Can Be Roadblocks to Recovery From Depression
Rate of Fatal Falls Among U.S. Seniors Doubled in 20 Years
Rate of Kids Hospitalized in Mental Health Crisis Keeps Rising
Rate of U.S. Kids Attempting Suicide by Overdose Rose During Pandemic
Reading, Puzzles May Delay Alzheimer's by 5 Years: Study
Record Number of Fatal Drug ODs for Pregnant, Postpartum Women
Red Light in Morning May Protect Fading Eyesight: Study
Reducing Home Hazards Cuts Seniors' Risk of Falling
Repeat Bone Density Tests Might Not Be Needed, Study Finds
Researchers Spot Sign of Alzheimer's Risk That Scammers Love
Researchers Zero in on Alzheimer's Disease Risk Factors
Retired and Want to Stay Sharp? Hop on the Internet More Often
Retirement Means Sleeping More, Exercising Less: Study
Right Amount of Sleep May Be Important in Early Alzheimer's
Risk Factors for Dementia May Change With Age
Road to Healthy Middle-Aged Brain May Begin in Childhood
'SAD Season': Depression Risks Rise as Days Get Shorter
Scientists Calculate Perfect Amount of Sleep for Folks Over 40
Screening School Kids for Depression Boosts Diagnoses, Outcomes
Sen. John Fetterman Enters Hospital for Treatment of Clinical Depression
Sen. John Fetterman Improving, Though Timing on Return to Work Still Unclear
Sen. John Fetterman Recovering After Depression Diagnosis
Seniors' Dental Care Declines After Medicare Kicks In
Seniors Urged to Get Flu Shots as U.S. Cases Rise
Seniors, This Daily Routine May Keep You Sharper, Happier
Severe COVID May Age Survivors' Brains 20 Years: Study
Severe Morning Sickness Linked to Depression Before and After Birth
Shall You Dance? Study Finds Dancing Helps Seniors Avoid Falls
Shingles Won't Raise Risk for Dementia: Study
Shock Therapy Safe, Effective for Tough-to-Treat Depression
Should There Be 'Gun Retirement' for the Elderly?
Single Dose of Psychedelic Curbs Depression, But Study Raises Concerns
Sleep Apnea Speeds Aging, But CPAP Can Help
Sleep Throughout the Lifespan: When You Get Best, Worst Slumber
Smog Could Reduce Exercise's Benefit to Your Brain
Soaring Food Prices Are Tough on Older Americans, Poll Finds
Social Media Tied to Higher Risk of Depression
Some Diabetes Meds Might Also Lower Alzheimer's Risk
Some Folks Do Age Slower Than Others
Some Patients With Macular Degeneration Could Stop Monthly Eye Injections
Some Teens Are Overdosing With Meds Prescribed for ADHD, Anxiety
Spirituality Helps Stroke Survivors, Caregivers Bounce Back
Sports-Linked Cardiac Arrest Rare in Seniors, Study Finds
State of Mind Matters for Survival After Heart Attack
Statins Tied to Lower Risk of Parkinson's-Like Symptoms
Staying Hydrated Could Mean Less Disease, Slower Aging
Staying Social Can Boost Healthy 'Gray Matter' in Aging Brains
Stopping Antidepressants Raises Relapse Risk
Strategies to Prevent Depression, No Matter Your Age
Stress Across the Life Span Could Worsen MS
Stress Can Age, Weaken Your Immune System
Stressed Out By the News? Here's Tips to Help Cope
Stressed Out in Lockdown, America's Young Adults Are Overeating
Stressed, Burned-Out Nurses Make More Medical Errors: Study
Study Debunks Theory That Depressed People Are Just More 'Realistic'
Study Links Muscle Mass to Severity of Hot Flashes in Women
Study Shows Season, Time of Day When Suicidal Thoughts Most Likely
Study Uncovers Strong Links Between Depression and Crohn's, Colitis
Suicidal Service Members With Guns at Home Often Keep Feelings Secret: Study
Suicide Attempts Spike Soon After Dementia Diagnosis
Suicide Rate Is Spiking Upwards in Preadolescent Children
Suicide Rates Among U.S. Adolescents Doubled in 10 Years
Suicide Rates Declining for White Americans, But Not for Minorities
Suicide Risk Rises Sharply in People Diagnosed With Early-Onset Dementia
Suicide Risk Rises When Cancer Strikes
Suicides Involving Guns Have Key Differences, Study Shows
Survey Finds Who's Most Likely to Give to Charity and How
Survey Shows Mental Woes Spiked in U.S. Pandemic's First Months
Take Care of Your Mental Health During Pandemic
Taking Longer to Perform Tasks? It Could Be a Sign of Dementia Risk
Talking to a Loved One About a Move to Assisted Living
Team Sports: Good for Kids' Minds, Too
Teen Social Media Posts About Cutting, Other Self-Harm Are Soaring
Texting Your Way to Better Health After Heart Attack
The 988 Mental Health Hotline Is Coming. Is America Ready?
The Different Types of Depression, Explained
The Most Common Depression Medications, Explained
The Skinny on Wrinkle-Free Skin
Therapy by Phone Helps Parkinson's Patients Manage Depression
There's a Push to Expand Medicare's Coverage of Dental Issues
There's Been a Big Decline in the Rate of Americans Hit by Disability
There's No Magic Formula to Slow Your Dog's Aging
Time Spent in ICU Linked to Higher Odds for Suicide Later
Tips on Keeping Joints Limber, Healthy as You Age
Too Few Psychiatric Beds: Psychiatrists' Group Takes Aim at Ongoing Crisis
Too Few Young People Get Mental Health Follow-Up After ER Visit
Too Little Sleep Could Raise Your Dementia Risk
Too Many, Too Few Babies May Speed Aging in Women
Too Much Screen Time Could Raise Your Odds for Stroke
Too Much Sitting May Be Bad for Your Mental Health
Too Much Social Media Time Could Raise Risk of Depression
Too Much Time Online Might Raise Kids' Odds for Mental Health Woes: Study
Too Much TV May Dull the Aging Brain
Too Much TV Time May Really Harm Your Brain
Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study
Tough Choices: When It's Time to Move From Home to Assisted Living
Tough Journeys: When Cancer Strikes People Living With Dementia
Toxins in Wildfire Smoke May Make Their Way Into Brain
Treating Depression Could Lengthen Lung Cancer Patients' Lives
Treating Teachers' Depression Could Boost Young Students' Grades: Study
Turning 65 Brings Big Health Care Cost Savings, Study Finds
Two Vaccines May Soon Shield Seniors Against RSV
Type 2 Diabetes Speeds Aging in the Brain
U.K. School Studies Find No Benefit of Mindfulness for Kids' Mental Health
U.S. Moms-to-Be Are Much Less Healthy Now
U.S. Nursing Homes Are Understaffed, But Minority Communities Have It Worst
U.S. Pediatricians, Psychiatrists Declare 'Emergency' in Child Mental Health
U.S. Psychologists See Big Spike in Demand for Mental Health Care
U.S. Sees Decline in Sepsis Deaths, But Some Americans More Vulnerable
U.S. Sets Up $300 Million Database for Alzheimer's Research
U.S. Suicide Rates Began to Rise Again in 2021
U.S. Suicide Rates Rose in 2021, Reversing 2 Years of Decline
U.S. Surgeon General Announces National Plan to Fight 'Loneliness Epidemic'
U.S. Teens Were Already in Mental Health Crisis Before Pandemic Hit
Uncooperativeness and Alzheimer's
Under 50 and Overweight? Your Odds for Dementia Later May Rise
Unlike Humans, No Bone Loss for Gorillas as They Age
Unsung Heroes of the Pandemic: Dogs
Untreated High Blood Pressure a Growing Problem Among Americans
Urinary Incontinence Can Affect a Woman's Mental Health
Vaping Could Weaken Your Bones, Study Finds
Vaping Just Once Triggers Dangerous 'Oxidative Stress'
Various Mental Illnesses Share Same Genes: Study
'Virtual' Museum Visits Are Good Medicine for Seniors
Viruses in the Gut Might Help People Live to Be 100
Vision Is Vulnerable With Age: Here's What to Look For
Vision Troubles Could Raise Midlife Depression Risk for Women
Vitamin D May Help Maintain Muscle as You Age
Vitamin D Won't Reduce Risk of Depression
Vitamin D, Fish Oil Won't Help Elderly Stay Strong, Study Finds
Want to Avoid Dementia? Add Some Color to Your Plate
Week Off Social Media Boosts Mental Health: Study
What Drives Doctors to Take Their Own Lives
What Happens to Your Kidneys as You Age?
What Loneliness Looks Like in the Brain
What Parents Need to Know About Teens and Concussions
What Puts You at High Risk of Midlife Mental Decline?
When a Parent Moves In
When Gums Aren't Healthy, Mind and Body May Follow
When Is a Fracture Potentially Deadly for an Older Adult?
When Pot Is Legal, Prescriptions for Pain, Depression, Anxiety and Sleep Drop: Study
When Schools Ask Students About Suicide, Those At Risk Get Help Sooner
When Will You Go Gray? Your Race Matters
Which Foods Might Reduce Your Odds for Dementia?
Which Kids Face the Highest Risk of Self-Harm?
Who Will Respond Best to Ketamine for Severe Depression? New Study Takes a Look
Who's Dying Young in U.S. From Heart Attacks?
Who's More Easily Distracted, the Young or the Old?
Why Adding on a Few Pounds as You Age Might Be Good for You
Why Are Half of U.S. Kids With Mental Health Issues Not Getting Treatment?
Why So Many New Cancer Diagnoses When Americans Turn 65?
Why So Many Older Women Develop UTIs
Why Some 'Super Ager' Folks Keep Their Minds Dementia-Free
Will High-Protein Diets Help the Middle-Aged Build Muscle?
Will the COVID-19 Pandemic Leave a Mental Health Crisis in Its Wake?
Will You Be Depositing at the 'Stool Bank' Someday?
Will Your Brain Stay Sharp Into Your 90s? Certain Factors Are Key
Winter Blues? It Could Be SAD
With Days Getting Shorter, Are You at Risk for Seasonal Depression?
Women in Their 50s Can Lower Their Stroke Risk – Here's How
Women More Prone to Concussion's Long-Term Harms: Study
Women's Depression Symptoms May Differ by Race: Study
Working Gets Tough When Grieving a Lost Spouse
Workouts in the Park? Crime Fears Keep Some Away
Worry, Depression Can Plague Folks Who Get Implanted Defibrillators
Worry, Depression, Burnout: Survey Finds College Students Stressed as Fall Term Nears
Would Your Teen Admit a Mental Health Issue? Poll Finds Roadblocks to Getting Help
Years of Diabetes Could Speed Onset of Menopause
Yoga Can Help Seniors Regain Their Strength
Young Epilepsy Patients May Benefit From Mental Health Screening
Young People More Vulnerable to Loneliness Than Thought
Your Metabolism Changes As You Age, Just Not When You Think
Your Personality May Safeguard Your Aging Brain
Your Zip Code Could Help or Harm Your Brain
Youth Suicide Attempts Drop in U.S. States With Hate Crime Laws