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Kennedy ends drug rehab, returns to Rhode Island

WHOI - WASHINGTON (AP) -- Rep. Patrick Kennedy has ended nearly a month of treatment for addiction to prescription pain drugs and had an appearance scheduled Monday in his home state of Rhode Island. Kennedy left the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. on ...

Kennedy released from drug rehab clinic (Reuters)

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island (Reuters) - U.S. Rep. Patrick Kennedy, son of Massachusetts Democratic Sen. Edward Kennedy, has been released from a drug rehabilitation program a month after crashing his car into a cement barrier and seeking help for dependency on prescription drugs.

Yoga helps breast cancer patients combat treatment side effects

Times Daily - Women going through treatment for breast cancer felt better when they tried yoga, according to one of the first scientific studies of its kind. Lorenzo Cohen, a psychologist who led the pilot study says researchers believe something as simple and ...

Rage Disorder More Common Than Thought

WANE-TV - MONDAY, June 5 (HealthDay News) -- A little-studied mental illness marked by episodes of angry, potentially violent outbursts like those seen in road rage or spousal abuse is more common than previously thought, researchers report. In fact, the ...

Suffer from Chronic Depression? New Treatment Offers Hope

WNEP-TV 16 - (ARA) - Do you feel sad all the time? Have trouble concentrating and making decisions? Or experience feelings of guilt, worthlessness and helplessness that won't go away? If so, you may be one of the 19 million Americans who suffer from depression ...

Health Tip: Begin an Exercise Program

KOLD-TV - MONDAY, June 5 (HealthDay News) -- A little-studied mental illness marked by episodes of angry, potentially violent outbursts like those seen in road rage or spousal abuse is more common than previously thought, researchers report. In fact, the ...

Rage Disorder More Common Than Thought

HealthCentral.com - MONDAY, June 5 (HealthDay News) -- A little-studied mental illness marked by episodes of angry, potentially violent outbursts like those seen in road rage or spousal abuse is more common than previously thought, researchers report. In fact, the ...

Targeting Liver Extends Metastatic Colon Cancer Survival

WTOL-TV - MONDAY, June 5 (HealthDay News) -- Psychological counseling over the telephone can help candidates awaiting lung transplant cope with the long, often agonizing wait for a donor, a new study found. While counseling didn't improve survival rates or ...

Explosive rage not as rare as once thought, study finds

Lexington Herald-Leader - CHICAGO - One in 20 Americans may be susceptible to uncontrollable anger attacks in which they lash out in road rage, spousal abuse or other severe transgressions that are totally unjustified, researchers from Harvard and the University of Chicago ...

Rape victim launches suit on convicted attacker

Edmonton Sun - A woman who was abducted and brutally raped by a crystal meth addict driving a stolen minivan has launched a $350,000 lawsuit against her convicted attacker. As well, the woman has also named as a defendant the Edson man who owned the minivan that ...

Anger syndrome 'under-diagnosed' (BBC News)

A condition which makes people lash out violently for no reason is vastly under-diagnosed, say US researchers.

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CHICAGO, June 5 (Reuters) - If you've witnessed someone become enraged beyond what seems called for, or have gotten unnecessarily angry oneself, you are not alone, researchers said on Monday.

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Study: Yoga helps breast cancer patients combat treatment side effects

Grand Forks Herald - ATLANTA - Women going through treatment for breast cancer felt better when they tried yoga, according to one of the first scientific studies of its kind. "Our belief is something as simple and brief as a short (yoga) program would be very useful" at ...

Rage Disorder More Common Than Thought

Forbes - MONDAY, June 5 (HealthDay News) -- A little-studied mental illness marked by episodes of angry, potentially violent outbursts like those seen in road rage or spousal abuse is more common than previously thought, researchers report. In fact, the ...

Rage is a mental illness in millions - U.S. study

Reuters - CHICAGO, June 5 (Reuters) - If you've witnessed someone become enraged beyond what seems called for, or have gotten unnecessarily angry oneself, you are not alone, researchers said on Monday. Sixteen million American adults, or more than 7 percent of ...

• Chemo Helps Elderly Lung Cancer Patients, Too

HealthScout - MONDAY, June 5 (HealthDay News) -- Psychological counseling over the telephone can help candidates awaiting lung transplant cope with the long, often agonizing wait for a donor, a new study found. While counseling didn't improve survival rates or ...

Counseling Helps Lung Transplant Candidates Cope

Forbes - MONDAY, June 5 (HealthDay News) -- Psychological counseling over the telephone can help candidates awaiting lung transplant cope with the long, often agonizing wait for a donor, a new study found. While counseling didn't improve survival rates or ...

Select an Edition: (AlertNet)

CHICAGO, June 5 (Reuters) - If you've witnessed someone become enraged beyond what seems called for, or have gotten unnecessarily angry oneself, you are not alone, researchers said on Monday.

Suffer from Chronic Depression? New Treatment Offers Hope

KCBD - (ARA) - Do you feel sad all the time? Have trouble concentrating and making decisions? Or experience feelings of guilt, worthlessness and helplessness that won't go away? If so, you may be one of the 19 million Americans who suffer from depression ...

Yoga helps treatment, study finds

Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel - ATLANTA · Women going through treatment for breast cancer felt better when they tried yoga, according to one of the first scientific studies of its kind. "Our belief is something as simple and brief as a short [yoga] program would be very useful" at ...

Program seeks to prevent suicide of children, teens

Vindicator - BOARDMAN — At least 40 area children and teens are treated for near-fatal suicide attempts each year. It's a statistic that D&E Counseling Center, with the help of the Mahoning County Mental Health Board, is hoping to eliminate. D&E is offering a ...

Yoga can ease cancer treatment side effects

MSNBC - ATLANTA - Women going through treatment for breast cancer felt better when they tried yoga, according to one of the first scientific studies of its kind. “Our belief is something as simple and brief as a short (yoga) program would be very useful ...

Study: Yoga helps breast cancer patients combat treatment side effects

Gainesville Sun - Women going through treatment for breast cancer felt better when they tried yoga, according to one of the first scientific studies of its kind. "Our belief is something as simple and brief as a short (yoga) program would be very useful" at combating ...

County suicides on rise

Coloradoan - It's a dark, unspoken epidemic that is stealing parents, grandparents, children, brothers, sisters, friends and other loved ones across the nation. It's the eighth leading cause of death in the nation, more common than homicide, and it claimed the ...

Rep. Kennedy released from drug rehab clinic (Reuters)

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island (Reuters) - U.S. Rep. Patrick Kennedy, son of Massachusetts Democratic Sen. Edward Kennedy, has been released from a drug rehab program a month after crashing his car and seeking help for dependency on prescription drugs.

Yoga helps breast cancer patients combat treatment side effects

Herald Tribune - ATLANTA -- Women going through treatment for breast cancer felt better when they tried yoga, according to one of the first scientific studies of its kind. Lorenzo Cohen, a psychologist who led the pilot study says researchers believe something as ...

Excerpt: '10 Lessons to Transform Your Marriage'

ABC News - More than 10 years ago, while at the University of Washington, John Gottman announced that he and his colleagues could mathematically and scientifically predict the success of a marriage with 90 percent accuracy. In their new book, "10 Lessons to ...

Cardium Reports Meta-Analysis of Angiogenic Gene Therapy Studies Shows ...

Forbes - SAN DIEGO, June 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cardium Therapeutics, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CDTP) reported that meta-analysis findings of its AGENT clinical studies conducted by the Schering AG Group, Germany showed positive effects following ...

Rep. Kennedy Ends Rehab, Returns to R.I.

Forbes - Rep. Patrick Kennedy has ended nearly a month of treatment for addiction to prescription pain drugs and had an appearance scheduled Monday in his home state of Rhode Island. Kennedy left the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. on Friday. "The congressman ...

Study: Yoga helps breast cancer patients combat treatment side effects

Macon Telegraph - ATLANTA - Women going through treatment for breast cancer felt better when they tried yoga, according to one of the first scientific studies of its kind. "Our belief is something as simple and brief as a short (yoga) program would be very useful" at ...

Study suggests yoga can help breast cancer patients

Star-Banner - ATLANTA - Women going through treatment for breast cancer felt better when they tried yoga, according to one of the first scientific studies of its kind. "Our belief is something as simple and brief as a short (yoga) program would be very useful" at ...

Depressed Senior Citizens Need Ongoing Care

WTOP Radio - The longest study of its kind finds that medical treatment of depression in the elderly may not be a short-term proposition. That's because depression tended to return after older patients completed the six-to-12-month course of antidepressants ...

Rep. Patrick Kennedy Ends Drug Rehab After Nearly a Month of Treatment ...

COX.net for San Diego - WASHINGTON -- Rep. Patrick Kennedy has ended nearly a month of treatment for addiction to prescription pain drugs and had an appearance scheduled Monday in his home state of Rhode Island. Kennedy left the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. on Friday ...

Rep. Kennedy Ends Rehab, Returns to R.I. Rep. Patrick Kennedy ends ...

CBS News - (AP) Rep. Patrick Kennedy has ended nearly a month of treatment for addiction to prescription pain drugs and had an appearance scheduled Monday in his home state of Rhode Island. Kennedy left the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. on Friday. "The ...

Kennedy ends drug rehab, returns to Rhode Island

Gainesville Sun - Rep. Patrick Kennedy has ended nearly a month of treatment for addiction to prescription pain drugs and had an appearance scheduled Monday in his home state of Rhode Island. Kennedy left the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., on Friday. "The ...

From Full Moons to Baldness

ABC News - Bracco's Celebrity Romances, Depression and 'Sopranos' Therapy 20/20: A True 'Rags to Riches' Tale Cancun Confidential: Do your kids know the dangers behind the Spring break getaway? Plus, Bob Brown reports on an innovative program helping kids in ...

County will soon land dog therapy

Berkshire Eagle - Man Friday, a lurcher breed, takes a cue from his owner, Diana King of Pine Plains, N.Y. King and her dog are certified by Good Dog, a nonprofit organization seeking to expand pet therapy services in the Berkshires. Photo by Ellen G. Lahr / Berkshire ...

Depression costs, exercise pays

Cincinnati Enquirer - Before you get depressed next time - I mean serious up-to-your-neck-in-mud depressed - make a lot of money and secure good health insurance. Then you can lose your mind with a pretty good chance you will get it back. When you add up all the ...

Bracco battled with depression (WENN via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

The Sopranos star Lorraine Bracco suffered from crippling depression while filming the first season of the hit show.

5 Years Of Treatment With Arimidex(R) Didn't Cause Osteoporosis In Early Breast Cancer Patients With Normal Bone (Medical News

New data reported today froma five-year update from the bone sub protocol of the ATAC (Arimidex,Tamoxifen, Alone or in Combination) trial (Abstract # 511) confirm thatwomen who have a normal bone mineral density (BMD) at the outset oftreatment may be able to undergo a five-year course of therapy withARIMIDEX (anastrozole) without the risk of developing osteoporosis. [click link for full article]

Breast cancer patients feel better with yoga, study finds

Evansville Courier-Press - ATLANTA - Women going through treatment for breast cancer felt better when they tried yoga, according to one of the first scientific studies of its kind. "Our belief is something as simple and brief as a short (yoga) program would be very useful" at ...

Money Saving Ideas

KLTV - Although the link between seafood consumption and improved health has been known for decades, a number of recent studies are shedding new light on the many health benefits of the omega-3 fatty acids found in fish. Considered essential nutrients ...

5 Years Of Treatment With Arimidex(R) Didn't Cause Osteoporosis In ...

Medical News Today - New data reported today from a five-year update from the bone sub protocol of the ATAC (Arimidex, Tamoxifen, Alone or in Combination) trial (Abstract # 511) confirm that women who have a normal bone mineral density (BMD) at the outset of treatment ...

Study: Yoga Helps Breast Cancer Patients

WRAL - ATLANTA -- Women going through treatment for breast cancer felt better when they tried yoga, according to one of the first scientific studies of its kind. "Our belief is something as simple and brief as a short (yoga) program would be very useful" at ...

5 Years Of Treatment With Arimidex(R) Didn't Cause Osteoporosis In Early Breast Cancer Patients With Normal Bone (Medical News

New data reported today froma five-year update from the bone sub protocol of the ATAC (Arimidex,Tamoxifen, Alone or in Combination) trial (Abstract # 511) confirm thatwomen who have a normal bone mineral density (BMD) at the outset oftreatment may be able to undergo a five-year course of therapy withARIMIDEX (anastrozole) without the risk of developing osteoporosis. [click link for full article]

Authors cooked up book to beat their 'blues'

Palm Beach Post - The "blues" in the title refers to the mental depression that dogged Pat Noble and Timothy McGonnell throughout their lives. He sold supplies to restaurants and country clubs and exchanged recipes with their chefs. Then, he ran his own restaurant ...

Mental Health and Illness - Bouncing Back from the Brink

Southern Illinoisan - Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States suffered from depression his entire adult life. He often battled suicidal thoughts and would go off into the woods, alone accompanied only by a gun. During the time of his second nervous ...

From the National Women's Health Report: Heart Disease - From ...

KLTV - If you've had a heart attack, a stroke, or even just been diagnosed with some form of cardiovascular disease, you're probably reeling with shock and filled with questions. How will this change my life? What does this mean for my family? Am I going to ...

5 Years Of Treatment With Arimidex(R) Didn't Cause Osteoporosis In Early Breast Cancer Patients With Normal Bone (Medical News

New data reported today froma five-year update from the bone sub protocol of the ATAC (Arimidex,Tamoxifen, Alone or in Combination) trial (Abstract # 511) confirm thatwomen who have a normal bone mineral density (BMD) at the outset oftreatment may be able to undergo a five-year course of therapy withARIMIDEX (anastrozole) without the risk of developing osteoporosis. [click link for full article]

THE MAKE-UP ARTISTS DIDN'T REALLY HAVE TO TRY TOO HARD TO MAKE ME LOOK ROUGH (Daily Record)

FEW women would see turning up to work looking like death warmed up as an advantage - but for Scots actress Julie Graham it was a Godsend. The rigours of her second pregnancy told on the 40-year-old mum while filming new ITV drama The Kindness of Strangers.

Yoga helps breast cancer patients fight side effects

South Coast Today - ATLANTA — Women going through treatment for breast cancer felt better when they tried yoga, according to one of the first scientific studies of its kind. "Our belief is something as simple and brief as a short (yoga) program would be very useful ...

Pesky Lyme disease hangs on

News-Times - If you start showing symptoms of Lyme disease, one school of treatment argues you should take at least two months of antibiotics for the simplest case and much more for complicated ones. You can also expect the tick to be carrying more than the ...

THE MAKE-UP ARTISTS DIDN'T REALLY HAVE TO TRY TOO HARD TO MAKE ME LOOK ROUGH (Daily Record)

FEW women would see turning up to work looking like death warmed up as an advantage - but for Scots actress Julie Graham it was a Godsend. The rigours of her second pregnancy told on the 40-year-old mum while filming new ITV drama The Kindness of Strangers.

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