- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 15th, 2015
Bet You Didn't Know Your Phone Can Tell If You're Depressed
It won't buy you pizza or chocolate, though
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 7th, 2015
Dr. Google Can't Tell a Common Head Cold from a Brain Cancer Tumor
People need to stop diagnosing themselves online, at least until search engines are improved to provide relevant results
- Oddiverse
- By Laura Sinpetru
- March 20th, 2015
Woman Who Had No Idea She Was Pregnant Gives Birth on the Toilet
25-year-old Kirsty Parker insists she did not experience any of the symptoms commonly associated with pregnancy
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 18th, 2014
Blood Test Diagnoses Depression, Predicts Response to Therapy
The test, created by Northwestern University researchers, promises to change the way mental illnesses are diagnosed
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 16th, 2014
Schizophrenia Is Actually 8 Distinct Disorders All Rolled into One
Researchers say each of these disorders comes with its own set of symptoms, is caused by specific genetic abnormalities
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 10th, 2014
Rett Syndrome Could Be Treated with New Drug
This is a very dangerous childhood disease, doctors say
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 24th, 2014
PTSD Recovery Can Be Improved by Addressing Depression
The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 21st, 2013
Traffic Pollution Worsens the Symptoms of Asthma in Middle-Aged Adults
The smoke released by wood heaters also has a negative effect on asthma patients
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 9th, 2013
Social Support Eases the Pain of Breast Cancer
Study documents how social support helps breast cancer sufferers
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 25th, 2013
New Vaccine Promises to Help Control Autism Symptoms
The vaccine was created against the gut bug Clostridium bolteae
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 30th, 2012
Severe Depression Can Be Addressed with Neural Stimulation
The approach has proven its worth in several new studies
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 2nd, 2012
Nurses at Great Risk of Developing Depression
New study reveals grim statistics associated with this profession
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 5th, 2012
Pacemakers Can Zap Depression from the Brain
A neural version of the device is currently undergoing tests
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 4th, 2012
Depression and Sleep Apnea Tied in New Study
The investigation was conducted on a nationally-representative sample
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 16th, 2012
Integrating Depression, Diabetes Therapies Leads to Improved Results
Researchers conduct study to quantify improvement in patients' response
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 13th, 2012
Discriminate, and You'll Get Sick
Experts establish link between state of health and discrimination
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 11th, 2012
Cognitive Decline Sets in Earlier Than First Thought
New study suggests that the earliest signs become apparent at around 40