Recognizing a SAD fact

2011-03-16 08:06:16

Social anxiety disorder is a crippling shyness that makes its sufferers want to avoid being in large social settings.

AGD the new measure of fertility

2011-03-09 08:01:33

AGD the new measure of fertility.

New gene finds point to heart disease risk

2011-03-09 08:01:33

Scientists have found 13 new gene variants that increase a person's risk of developing heart disease, the world's No 1 killer, in a series of large-scale international genetic studies.

Tending a garden can be therapeutic

2011-03-09 08:01:33

Gardening does a body good. The gardener communes with nature, can sow and reap, shape the garden as he or she sees fit.

Back to our roots

2011-03-09 08:01:33

Traditional Chinese medicine is seeing a resurgence in Hong Kong, where it's thought Western medicine acts quickly but has more side effects.

Don't let dogs or cats kiss the kids

2011-03-02 07:46:51

HIV resistant blood cells offer cure hope. Fatty dairy products not linked to lifespan. Don't let dogs or cats kiss the kids.

It's the season to begin exercising

2011-03-02 07:46:51

Spring is traditionally the time of year when most people bestir themselves to exercise.

Take a look at these hands

2011-03-01 07:31:17

In Beijing, a small but loyal and devoted following for reiki has popped up, and like any other small community, everyone seems to know each other.

Pills go down best with just water

2011-02-23 07:46:10

Medications are best taken with tap water because beverages such as milk, mineral water, juice, beer or wine can sometimes alter their effects.

Fiber linked to longer lifespan

2011-02-23 07:46:10

The largest study of its kind finds a link between high-fiber diets and lower risks of death not only from heart disease.

Can night owls get the worm?

2011-02-23 07:46:10

Understanding sleep phases can help those who aren't 'morning people' to rise more gracefully and shine brighter in the early hours.

Be happy for better health, more money

2011-02-16 07:53:35

Mental well-being - happiness, in other words - leads to better health and more success at the workplace.