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When Bears Steal Human Food, Mom's Not To Blame
Researchers from the
Wildlife Conservation
Society found that the black
bears that become habituated
to human food and garbage
may not be learning these
... > full story
Damaged Brain Can Be Repaired And Cerebral Functions Restored, Neuronal Study Suggests
Scientists have shown that
it is possible to repair an
injured brain by creating a
small number of new,
specifically-targeted
... > full story
Unlocking The Psychology Of Snake And Spider Phobias
Researchers have unlocked
new evidence that could help
them get to the bottom of
our most common phobias and
their causes. Hundreds of
thousands of people count
... > full story
Memory Of One In Three People Over 70 Is Impaired, Study Shows
More than a third of people
over age 70 have some form
of memory loss according to
a national study. While an
estimated 3.4 million
Americans have dementia,
... > full story
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Teen 'Self Medication' For Depression Leads To More Serious Mental Illness, New Report Reveals
May 10, 2008 — Millions of American teens report experiencing weeks of hopelessness and loss of interest in normal daily activities and many of these depressed teens are using marijuana and other drugs, making ... > full story -
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US Teens Adopted As Infants Appear To Have Moderately Increased Odds Of Mental Health Problems
May 6, 2008 — Although most adopted American teens are psychologically healthy, adoptees appear to be at greater risk for emotional and behavioral problems than non-adoptees, according to a new report in the ... > full story -
Computer Programs Help Drug Abusers Stay Abstinent, Yale Researchers Find
May 4, 2008 — Drug abusers who used a computer-assisted training program in addition to receiving traditional counseling stayed abstinent significantly longer than those who received counseling alone, a Yale ... > full story -
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Alzheimer's Disease Risks Gender Specific: Women With Depression, Men With Stroke
May 2, 2008 — The risks of developing Alzheimer's disease differ between the sexes, with stroke in men, and depression in women, critical factors, suggests research published ahead of print in the Journal of ... > full story -
Exercise Plus Psychological Counseling May Benefit Depressed Heart Failure Patients
May 2, 2008 — Aerobic exercise combined with cognitive behavioral therapy may improve physical function, reduce depressive symptoms and enhance quality of life in depressed heart failure patients. Unlike other ... > full story -
TV Portrayals Of Mental Health Professionals Make Audiences Less Likely To Seek Psychological Services Themselves
May 1, 2008 — It seems like there's an ever growing number of portrayals of mental health therapy sessions on network television. But all of these TV portrayals may actually make viewers less likely to seek ... > full story -
Environment Key Early: Genes' Role Expands In Alcohol Dependence
April 24, 2008 — The influence of genetics increases as young women transition from their first drink to alcohol dependence. Researchers found that although environment is most influential in determining when ... > full story -
Three Out Of Four American Women Have Disordered Eating, Survey Suggests
April 23, 2008 — Sixty-five percent of American women between the ages of 25 and 45 report having disordered eating behaviors, according to the results of an online survey. An additional 10 percent of women report ... > full story -
Vitamin D Important In Brain Development And Function
April 23, 2008 — Scientists have found evidence to suggest an important role for vitamin D in brain development and function, and that supplementation for groups chronically low in vitamin D is warranted. Vitamin D ... > full story -
Men More Likely To Have Problems With Memory And Thinking Skills
April 18, 2008 — When it comes to remembering things, new research shows men are more likely than women to have mild cognitive impairment, the transition stage before ... > full story
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