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The Healing Effects of Forests
Jul 26th 2010: ScienceDaily (July 26, 2010) "Many people," says Dr. Eeva Karjalainen, of the Finnish Forest Research Institute, Metla, "feel relaxed and good when they are out in nature. But not many of us know that there is also scientific evidence about the healing effects of nature.".. More

Americans Seem More Prone to Depression Than Russians
Jul 26th 2010: (HealthDay News) -- Despite what many social observers have described as a generally dark and brooding take on life, a new report suggests that Russians are actually less likely than Americans to be depressed... More

Link Between Depression, Cholesterol May Differ by Gender
Jul 26th 2010: (HealthDay News) -- Gender-specific regulation of cholesterol levels may help prevent depression in the elderly, suggests a new study... More

Combination Drug Approved for High Blood Pressure
Jul 26th 2010: (HealthDay News) -- Tribenzor, a three-in-one drug to treat high blood pressure, has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration... More

Stroke Prevention Treatment Varies Widely Across U.S.
Jul 26th 2010: (HealthDay News) -- Doctors across the United States differ greatly in how they choose to open up clogged neck arteries to help prevent stroke, a new study shows... More

Sniffing Device Allows Disabled to Write, Run Wheelchairs
Jul 26th 2010: (HealthDay News) -- An Israeli research team has harnessed the power of the sniff to help severely disabled people play computer games, express themselves through writing and even move around in wheelchairs... More

Longer Time Frame for Clot-Busting Drug May Help Beat Stroke
Jul 26th 2010: (HealthDay News) -- Extending the time window to treat stroke patients with the clot-dissolving drug tPA from 3 hours to up to 4.5 hours after the onset of stroke doesn't result in any significant delays in treatment and appears to be a safe option for saving lives, new research suggests... More

Health Tip: Understanding Social Anxiety Disorder
Jul 23rd 2010: (HealthDay News) -- Social anxiety disorder (sometimes called social phobia) is characterized by extreme anxiety and self-consciousness in social situations... More

A Blood Test for Depression?
Jul 22nd 2010: ScienceDaily (July 22, 2010) Blood tests have been extremely important tools aiding doctors in making medical diagnoses and in guiding the treatment of many diseases. However, psychiatry is one area of medicine where there are few diagnostic blood tests... More

Hyperthermia: Too Hot for Your Health
Jul 22nd 2010: Irene is retired, she loves to work in her garden. Because she has always spent hours outside, she thinks the heat and humidity of Midwestern summers dont bother her. Then last year an unusual heat wave hit her area. Five days into the heat wave, her daughter Kim came over because Irene sounded confused on the phone. Kim found her mom passed out on the kitchen floor. Irene's one large fan wasn't enough to fight the effect of the heat and humidity on her body. The ambulance came quickly when called, but Irene almost died. She had heat stroke, the most serious form of hyperthermia... More

Glaucoma patients struggle with applying eyedrops
Jul 22nd 2010: NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People in most need of sight-preserving eyedrops may be the least successful in landing the therapy in their eyes, suggests a new study... More

The Longer You Sit, the Shorter Your Life Span: Study
Jul 22nd 2010: (HealthDay News) -- The more Americans engage in one of their favorite pastimes -- sitting around -- the shorter their average life span, a new study suggests... More

People Who Are Depressed 'See' a Gray World
Jul 22nd 2010: (HealthDay News) -- Depressed people actually 'see' the world around them in shades of gray, at least subconsciously, a new study suggests... More

Why Does Everything Look Gray When You Feel Blue?
Jul 21st 2010: ScienceDaily (July 21, 2010) Regardless of culture, language, era, or individual artist, the arts consistently depict depression using darkness. Scientific findings now lend empirical support to this representation of depression that everything looks gray when you feel blue... More

New Links Between Cholesterol and Depression in the Elderly
Jul 21st 2010: ScienceDaily (July 21, 2010) Most people know that high cholesterol levels place them at increased risk for heart disease and stroke. Prior research has shown that particular types of strokes contribute to one's risk for depression, and that abnormal blood lipid levels can increase the risk of depression in the elderly... More

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