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Insomnia tied to Depression and Anxiety in Teens
By Cheri Cheng | Jul 30, 2014 04:09 PM EDTA new study found that teens with insomnia were more likely to be suffering from depression and anxiety.
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New Partnership will Help Distribute Pain Meds to HIV-Positive People in Swaziland
By Cheri Cheng | Jul 29, 2014 10:05 AM EDTThe Elizabeth Glaser Pediatrics AIDS Foundation (EGPAF) has teamed up with the American Cancer Society (ACS) with the goal of finding ways to integrate pain management treatment at HIV/AIDS service centers throughout Swaziland.
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Suicide Risk Increases within the First Two Weeks of Leaving a Hospital
By Cheri Cheng | Jul 17, 2014 02:20 PM EDTA new report found that suicide risk for mental health patients peak within the first two weeks after leaving a hospital.
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Testicular Cancer Cases Rising in Young Hispanic Americans
By Cheri Cheng | Jul 14, 2014 11:57 AM EDTA new report found that testicular cancer cases are rising in young Hispanic white Americans.
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80 Percent of Adults with Severe Mental Illnesses are Unemployed
By Cheri Cheng | Jul 10, 2014 09:22 AM EDTA new report conducted by the National Alliance on Mental Illness found that the unemployment rate for adults with severe mental illnesses is more than 80 percent.
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Heat Stroke Victims Should be Cooled Down First
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 28, 2014 11:23 AM EDTA new study found that cooling down heat stroke patients before transporting them can be beneficial.
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Hip Fractures Lead to Death or Immobility for People from Nursing Homes
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 25, 2014 02:48 PM EDTA new study reported that nearly half of the people who suffered from hip fractures in nursing homes end up dying or losing their mobility.
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VA Fails to Properly Treat Female Veterans
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 23, 2014 03:47 PM EDTThe Department of Veterans Affairs fails to provide adequate care for female veterans.
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U.S. Health Care System Ranked Last on List of Developed Nations
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 17, 2014 10:40 AM EDTThe latest Commonwealth Mirror Mirror report ranked the U.S. health care system last out of a list of 11 developed nations.
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CDC: Diabetes Cases Spike to 29 Million in the U.S.
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 11, 2014 11:10 AM EDTThe CDC found that from 2010 to 2012, the number of diabetes cases increased by nine percent to 29 million.
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Autism Care Costs more than One Million per Patient
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 10, 2014 10:00 AM EDTA new study estimated that the costs of caring for one autistic patient range from $1.4 to $2.4 million.
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Doctors’ Salaries can Determine Diabetes Care
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 05, 2014 01:36 PM EDTAccording to a new Canadian study, doctors' salaries affect the type of care diabetics get.
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See the Doctor Before Going to the World Cup, Health Officials Warn
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 03, 2014 10:06 AM EDTCDC health officials remind travelers heading to Brazil to see their doctors for preventive care.
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Number of Seniors in U.S. Expected to Double by 2050
By Cheri Cheng | May 07, 2014 10:29 AM EDTTwo new U.S. Census Bureau reports estimated that the U.S. elderly population is expected to double by 2050.
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One-Third of Americans Skipped the Dentist’s Office Last Year
By Cheri Cheng | Apr 29, 2014 09:54 AM EDTAccording to a Gallup poll, one in every three Americans skipped the dentist's office within the past 12 months.
