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From the HealthyWomen Seafood Guide

June 11, 2006

KTVO - 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 ...

Suffer from Chronic Depression? New Treatment Offers Hope

June 11, 2006

WSFA - (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 ...

Taming a Childhood Scourge

June 11, 2006

WTVM - (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 ...

A storied tradition

June 11, 2006

Los Angeles Times - Dr. Jennifer Melfi would probably understand the letdown feeling, but Lorraine Bracco is having a little trouble with it all. "Sopranos" fans left as cold as Jim "Johnny Cakes" by the show's cliffhanger-free season finale should buck up, says the 51 ...

Exercise suggested for menopause symptoms

June 11, 2006

Centre Daily - ALBANY, N.Y. - Once at the mercy of hourly hot flashes, Margaret Corino has been keeping them at bay with regular trips to the gym. When the 58-year-old woman skips exercise, the waves of heat "shoot back up again," she says. Corino, who lives in ...

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

June 11, 2006

KTVO - 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 ...

Tough curbs on Prozac prescribed for children (Guardian Unlimited)

June 11, 2006

· Antidepressant only to be used with counselling· Drug manufacturer must continue to monitor safety

Tough curbs on Prozac prescribed for children (Guardian Unlimited)

June 11, 2006

· Antidepressant only to be used with counselling· Drug manufacturer must continue to monitor safety

Live Talk: Improving the Brain

June 11, 2006

MSNBC - We all know that skipping sleep, smoking cigarettes and snacking on sugary foods can be bad for our health. But clinical neuroscientist Dr. Daniel Amen warns they can also be bad for our brain. In his latest book, “Making a Good Brain Great ...

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

June 11, 2006

WREG - 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 ...

Suffer from Chronic Depression? New Treatment Offers Hope

June 11, 2006

KRNV - (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 ...

Suffer from Chronic Depression? New Treatment Offers Hope

June 11, 2006

WANE-TV - (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 ...

From the HealthyWomen Seafood Guide

June 11, 2006

Fox 19 - 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 ...

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

June 11, 2006

Fox 19 - 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 ...

Suffer from Chronic Depression? New Treatment Offers Hope

June 11, 2006

Fox 19 - (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 ...

Taming a Childhood Scourge

June 11, 2006

WTVM - (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 ...

How long and smooth is the road to recovery?

June 11, 2006

Olympian - When it comes to recovering from surgery, some patients seem to be superstars, while others take a much longer time to heal. One person might take months to recover from a knee replacement while another is hitting golf balls at the driving range two ...

Money Saving Ideas

June 11, 2006

WIS-TV - 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 ...

Health Tip: Think You Might Be Depressed?

June 11, 2006

WSFA - FRIDAY, May 26 (HealthDay News) -- Adding to the growing evidence that mental illness in childhood can lead to problems later in life, a new Finnish study suggests that depressed kids are more likely to grow up to become smokers. Researchers who ...

Living with AIDS, 25 years later

June 11, 2006

San Francisco Gate - Editor -- Wyatt Buchanan's article on AIDS at 25 ("How AIDS changed us,'' Insight, June 4) in the Sunday Chronicle is a thoughtful insight into HIV in our world today. However, I must disagree with Cleve Jones' statement that "kids are choosing to ...

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

June 11, 2006

Wave 3 - 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 ...

This year's homicide count: 13

June 11, 2006

Hudson Reporter - ADDRESSING HIS MEN – Jersey City Police Chief Robert Troy addresses police commanders and other top police brass at a Thursday meeting. Murder and auto theft are down over the last six months, while robberies, burglaries and assaults are up ...

New hotel, 5,000 more apartments...

June 11, 2006

1960 Sun - NEWPORT HOTEL – This is the Newport Westin Jersey City, a 253-foot tall, 429-room hotel that started construction last week with a scheduled completion date of spring 2008. A groundbreaking took place Thursday for a new hotel in the city's Newport ...

Health Tip: Think You Might Be Depressed?

June 11, 2006

WSFA - WEDNESDAY, June 7 (HealthDay News) -- Medical care often involves instruments that poke and prod. So it may come as a huge relief to patients when the instrument involved in their therapy -- perhaps something from the string or percussion family ...

The healing power of words

June 11, 2006

Salisbury Post - Only that it's there. It's two o'clock in the morning, and peace will not come. Depression is not my friend but somehow it never ends. On Jan. 28, Dicy's father, John Allen Smith, took his own life by jumping from an Interstate bridge. This put a ...

From the HealthyWomen Seafood Guide

June 11, 2006

WXIX - 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 ...

Money Saving Ideas

June 11, 2006

WECT - 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 ...

Mental Health and Illness - Bouncing Back from the Brink

June 11, 2006

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 ...

Controlling your stress with biofeedback

June 11, 2006

Herald Tribune - Too often we realize we're stressed after the fact. The best way to fight stress is to recognize its warning signs so you can stop it before it strikes. Biofeedback can teach you how to do this. A high-tech approach to stress management, biofeedback ...

Not just good, but good for you

June 11, 2006

MSNBC - July 1 - To paraphrase a great old slogan for Guinness beer: Sex isn’t just good, it’s good for you!  Okay, so maybe there’s some wishful thinking going on — the science isn’t exactly iron-clad — but evidence is accumulating that the ...

Many veterans battle Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

June 11, 2006

1960 Sun - Staff photo/Ben DeVries - Dave Kittle, of the Western Iowa chapter of the American Legion Riders, has decorated his motorcycle to honoring fallen and MIA soldiers. He’s also helping form a Post Traumatic Stress Disorder foundation. GLENWOOD ...

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

June 11, 2006

WXIX - 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 ...

Taming a Childhood Scourge

June 11, 2006

WCAX - Brain scans can predict which patients suffering from depression will benefit from cognitive behavioral therapy, a new study says. Results of the study, by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, appear in the April issue of ...

State health official addresses concerns

June 11, 2006

Lynchburg News and Advance - GLEN ALLEN - The reworking of the state’s behavioral health system is a process that should be open to all the stakeholders, the commissioner of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Services said Wednesday. “The door is always ...

Seafood: New Research on Its Health Benefits

June 11, 2006

KCBD - 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 ...

Smear on sunblock with zeal

June 11, 2006

Free Lance-Star - I T'S SUMMERTIME already, and everyone's heading out- side more and more, which means I'm on the summer safety soapbox. People at my gym avoid me because I lecture everyone who walks into the tanning booth in the locker room--and flash them a picture ...

Health Tip: Think You Might Be Depressed?

June 11, 2006

WSFA - WEDNESDAY, June 7 (HealthDay News) -- Medical care often involves instruments that poke and prod. So it may come as a huge relief to patients when the instrument involved in their therapy -- perhaps something from the string or percussion family ...

IT HURTS TO HEAR OTHER LITTLE BOYS SCREAM 'BALDY BALDY' (Sunday Mail)

June 11, 2006

NINA WEST thought her son Ryan had taken a pair of scissors to his hair when she saw bald patches on his scalp. But the five-year-old's hair loss was due to something much worse than a childish prank - alopecia.

IT HURTS TO HEAR OTHER LITTLE BOYS SCREAM 'BALDY BALDY' (Sunday Mail)

June 11, 2006

NINA WEST thought her son Ryan had taken a pair of scissors to his hair when she saw bald patches on his scalp. But the five-year-old's hair loss was due to something much worse than a childish prank - alopecia.


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You Can Deal With Your Depression
You can manage your depression and your fears. Here is a short list of techniques that a person can use to help manage their depression and fears. I was told by a counselor that one of the ways to manage depression is to challenge your negative thinking with ...
WHEN SOMEONE YOU KNOW STRUGGLES WITH DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY
What do you do when someone you know has to deal with persistent fears, anxieties or even depression? Well the first thing you need to do is to get the person to seek the services of a professional and/or counselor who can lead them in the right direction and ...
When Do You See A Doctor If You Have (Or You Think You Have) Depression?
If you have depression, or at least you think you have one, you must realize that you should not diagnose yourself. You need to have a healthcare practitioner that is skilled to give you a correct assessment and professional diagnosis of your condition. There is absolutely no reason ...
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