Speed a Factor in One-Third of Deadly Crashes Involving Teen Drivers
Report includes tips for parents to promote safer driving Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Motor Vehicle Safety, Teen Healthread the full article
Many 8-Year-Olds in U.S. Have Tasted Alcohol
Early exposure may be linked with drinking problems later, experts warn Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Children's Health, Underage Drinkingread the full article
Two-Pronged Anxiety Treatment Aids Older Adults
Antidepressant, talk therapy together outperform either approach alone, study findsSource: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Antidepressants, Anxiety, Seniors' Healthread the full article
Sept. 11 Attacks Drove Nearly 1 Million Americans Back to Smoking
Study did not find similar effect after Oklahoma City bombingSource: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Coping with Disasters, Smoking, Stressread the full article
Rural Women Less Likely to Get Preferred Breast Cancer Treatment
Radiation after lumpectomy less common in country than city, researchers find Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Breast Cancer, Health Disparities, Rural Health Concernsread the full article
Migraine Sufferers Face Significant Stigma, Study Finds
Equal to that for epilepsy, panic disorder, researchers say, with impact of the disability discounted Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Page: Migraineread the full article
Observation for Prostate Cancer Questioned in Blacks
African American men with very low-risk prostate cancer may not do as well with a wait-and-see treatment approach as white men, suggests a new study.Source: Reuters Health Related MedlinePlus Pages: African American Health, Men's Health, Prostate Cancerread the full...
Early Brain Stimulation May Help Stroke Survivors Recover Language Function
Source: American Heart Association Related MedlinePlus Page: Stroke Rehabilitationread the full article
Older, Cheap Drug May Cut Suicide Risk for People with Mood Disorders
Review of data finds that lithium benefits people with depression, bipolar illnesses Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Medicines, Mood Disorders, Suicideread the full article
Fish Habit May Reduce Breast Cancer Risk, Study Suggests
Researchers found that higher fatty acid intake cut chances of disease by 14 percent Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Breast Cancer, Dietary Fats, Women's Healthread the full article