It's never too late to quit smoking. According to the American Cancer Society, about half of all smokers who keep smoking will die from a smoking-related disease. Quitting has immediate health benefits.
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Happy St. Patty's Day! Is anybody Irish here? Well today everyone can be Irish. I had a green bagel this morning in honor of St.... Read more »
In October last year, the FDA approved Seroquel for treating bipolar depression. Currently, there are three medications on the market... Read more »
Do you ever have one of those weeks when things go unaccountably right? I know what you’re thinking, but hear me out: I’m getting a... Read more »
Last week, I discussed the value of depression and bipolar support groups and my involvement as a facilitator at a DBSA support group in... Read more »
Expert patient John McManamy, who has battled bipolar disorder, is taking his voice to a new level. His informative and provocative book, Living... Read more »
Within the recovery movement, people tend to talk disparagingly about “the medical model,” as if doctors and psychiatrists are somehow inimical... Read more »
You are emerging from a crisis or emergency situation. Your clinician has informed you that you have bipolar disorder. The medications are kicking... Read more »
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The appropriate medications for COPD depend on its stage of severity, which is determined by the symptoms. The Global Initiative for Chronic... Read more »
Results from a new study suggest that a device that both acts as a defibrillator and as an aid to resynchronize the heart reduces deaths by nearly... Read more »