Night shift work detrimental to your health
The term "rotational shiftwork" covers a wide variety of work schedules and implies that shifts rotate or change according to a set schedule according to the Canadian Center...
Pediatrician shows how to calm a crying infant instantly
Any parent will tell you there is nothing more frustrating or exhausting than a crying infant who can not be consoled. According to a California pediatrician, the solution...
A sense of purpose in life nurtures better health
Many people say they feel healthier when they have a sense of purpose in life. New research shows that having a sense of purpose in life actually nurtures...
Female domestic violence victims at a higher risk for mental health...
Women who are victims of domestic violence are at a greater risk for mental health disorders such as psychosis and depression as well as physical injuries, say researchers...
Bullied teens at higher risk for depression and suicidal thoughts
Teens who are the victims of bullying are more likely to report severe depression, are considering suicide, and carry weapons to school say several studies by the North...
Homework trouble, anxiety, and anger may signal medical problems in kids
Parents are usually quick to notice physical symptoms of illness in their kids, but may not connect their children’s anxiety or temper tantrums with possible medical problems, says...
Short periods of exercise may offset the effects of inactivity on...
Children who take short walks during sedentary periods can lower their blood sugar and fats, and insulin, says a study by the National Institute of Health. The study...
Naturally detox your armpits in a weekend before switching to natural...
In increasing numbers, smart shoppers are waking up to the fact that many of the products we've used for our whole lives are filled with dangerous, even carcinogenic...
Children today have worse health than previous generations, say many US...
More than half of American adults believe that children have worse mental health, have less quality family time, and are more stressed than past generations. The nationally representative...
New study of dog’s ability to sniff low diabetes levels could...
Researchers at Cambridge University in the UK are exploring whether the detection of a certain chemical in a type 1 diabetes patients' breath can warn patients when they...