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He comes to the operating room late, greets no one, and berates the nurse for not setting up the stepstools the way he likes. He…
Accepting a single pharmaceutical industry-sponsored meal was associated with higher rates of prescribing certain drugs to Medicare patients by physicians, with more, and costlier, meals…
Scientists reveal how a hyperactivated immune system can unleash disease Bobby Hunter was 10 years old when his mother noticed her usually energetic boy was struggling to…
When you're paid to sell things, it doesn't hurt to be able to stretch the truth or prey on people's emotions once in a while.…
When was the last time you opened your laptop midconversation or brought your desktop computer to the dinner table? Ridiculous, right? But if you are…
Too many preschoolers with ADHD still are being put on drugs right away, before behavior therapy is tried, health officials say. The Centers for Disease…
Human psychology can put up barriers to fighting climate change, but a new article suggests strategies and policies to overcome them. Human psychology influences the decisions we…
Like an endlessly repeating video loop, horrible memories and thoughts can keep playing over and over in the minds of people with post-traumatic stress disorder.…
Discussed today on the show: Soy and its benefits, including in Asia, which has less cases of breast cancer then anywhere else Zinc and how…
Let's say you've decided to make some changes in your life. You're out of shape, your mind wanders, your self-esteem is wavering, and you have…
A new study by a University of California-Berkeley economist says that at current sluggish levels of job growth, entire regions of the United States, which…
Given the high stress levels, extended periods of screen time and regular social outings many Americans experience day-to-day in environments where high-calorie foods are readily…