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Health Buzz: Plastic Surgery 'Botax' May Help Fund Reform and Other Health News

By Megan Johnson - Health - November 20, 2009

Obama's new gray hair probably due to stress; readers weigh in on curbing texting while driving. more >>

Military Experiment Seeks to Predict PTSD

Science - November 20, 2009

Physical and mental tests are being developed to serve as predictors for soldiers that may develop PTSD more >>

Obama's New Gray Hair Probably Due to Stress

By Deborah Kotz - On Women - November 19, 2009

Famous women like Marie Antoinette have also reportedly gone gray from stress; here's how to avoid it. more >>

Try Meditation to Lower Your Blood Pressure and Protect Your Heart

By Sarah Baldauf - Health - November 18, 2009

Cheap, low-tech stress relief may also protect against depression, insomnia, and anxiety. more >>

Empathy and Stress Levels May be Coded Into Our Genes

Science - November 18, 2009

A genetic variation seems to be behind our capacity for empathy, and how we react to stress. more >>

Uninsured Trauma Patients More Likely to Die: Study

Health - November 17, 2009

Causes for the disparity need to be further explored, researchers say more >>

Pot Might Ease PTSD: Study

Health - November 13, 2009

Synthetic marijuana reduced post-traumatic stress disorder in rats more >>

Chocolate Soothes the Stressed-Out Soul

Health - November 12, 2009

Study found eating dark version lowered levels of stress hormones more >>

Health Tip: Sources of Childhood Stress

Health - November 10, 2009

Parents can help limit exposure more >>

Good Sleepers More Likely to Eat Right

Health - November 6, 2009

Adequate shuteye is linked to healthier food choices in study more >>

Without Job Stress, Retirees Sleep Better

Health - November 5, 2009

Those who left demanding jobs report the most improvement, study finds more >>

4 Ways to Stop Stressing Out Your Kids

By Nancy Shute - On Parenting - November 4, 2009

Parents are mostly clueless about the fact that their kids are worrying. more >>

Trauma Deadlier for Kids Without Insurance

Health - November 3, 2009

Finding emphasizes need to fix U.S. health care, expert says more >>

World Trade Center Workers Twice as Likely to Have Asthma

Health - November 3, 2009

Rates continued to rise for several years after the attacks, study shows more >>

After Age 55, Workplace Stress Seems to Decline

Health - October 29, 2009

Changing priorities may play a role, but expert urges employers to take heed more >>

Meditation May Reduce Stress in Breast Cancer Patients

Health - October 28, 2009

Women report improved emotional and mental health in study more >>

Exposure to Holocaust May Have Raised Cancer Risks

Health - October 26, 2009

Survivors offer clues to the impact of severe physical, psychosocial suffering, researchers say more >>

World Trade Center Workers Have More Cases of Acid Reflux

Health - October 26, 2009

Study shows they have doubled risk of GERD, may be linked to mental fallout more >>

Bladder Problems May Often Be Related to Mental Health

Health - October 23, 2009

Sexual trauma also associated with women's urinary tract symptoms, survey finds more >>

Post-Traumatic Stress May Raise Death Risks

Health - October 17, 2009

Veterans with disorder more likely to die within a year of major surgery, study finds more >>

As More Cyclists Hit the Road, Serious Injuries Rise

Health - October 14, 2009

Helmet use, investment in bike lanes could protect more riders, researchers say more >>

Study Upends Comfort-Food Theory

Health - October 7, 2009

Researcher says people more open to change during stressful periods more >>

Hairstylists Often Privy to Older Clients' Health Issues

Health - October 4, 2009

Some see chance to steer them towards local elder services, report suggests more >>

Fresh Blood Boosts Survival in Trauma Patients

Health - October 2, 2009

Death risk rises when transfused blood is more than 28 days old, study finds more >>

Daily Candy in Childhood Linked to Violence in Adulthood