In the modern world, the ability to multitask can be a point of pride for harried people, but experts say it may do more harm to productivity than good. Read Summary >
Kennedy, who was the youngest son of the fabled political family, and brother to President John F. Kennedy, had been diagnosed with malignant glioma--an aggressive form of brain cancer. Read Summary >
Patients at the reStart facility are taught lessons in social skills and reading body language as they go "cold turkey" off technology, including the Internet and gaming. Read Summary >
Online therapy with doctors and patients connecting in real time can be effective, which may open the door for thousands of patients to get help, experts say. Read Summary >
Natural remedies such as St. John's wort and fish oil can cause harm if taken in the wrong doses or in conjunction with other drugs, experts say. Read Summary >
Researchers have found that nearly one-third of children of U.S. Army deployed soldiers are at a high risk of suffering psychological problems, primarily due to the stress they endure from the parent who has remained at home. Read Summary >
New research published in the journal BMC Psychiatry has found that gays, lesbians, and bisexuals are more than twice as likely to seek treatment for substance abuse or mental health problems than heterosexuals. Read Summary >
A new Web site called Patient Central is trying to help people choose their doctor by giving patients surveys about their experiences with physicians and then posting the results. Read Summary >
