Parents may be critical in their child's recovery from bulimia. New findings published in the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. reveal that family based therapy was clinically superior to cognitive based or individual therapy with 49 percent of teens receiving famil...
Scientists have released the "tree of life" for a staggering 2.3 million named species of animals, plants, fungi and microbes.
A study published in the Journal of Rural Health examines how teens in rural areas are abusing painkillers.
Previous studies have shown the dangers of smoking. Now, new findings published in the journal Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology reveal that secondhand smoke exposure can increase the risk of diabetes.
What type of athletic training you receive may affect how your brain communicates with your muscles.
Protecting China's giant pandas may not just be helping the bears; it could also be benefiting other threatened species.
Scientists have identified a novel mechanism of how neural stem cells stay relatively free of aging-inducted damage, which could help with research concerning Alzheimer's Disease and other cognitive conditions.
Air pollution can cause all sorts of problems for health. Now, though, scientists have studied the risk of acute leukemia in children living close to heavily used roads
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy has been found in 96 percent of 91 recently deceases NFL players, and 79 percent of all football players examined.
University of Houston researchers have offered some suggestions as to why patients drop out of therapy early.
The latest images from NASA's New Horizons spacecraft are truly spectacular. The new images show a backlit Pluto, revealing the icy planet's massive mountains, streams of frozen nitrogen and haunting low-lying hazes.
Scientists have discovered that microbeads are spreading across the world's seas, affecting water quality, wildlife, and resources used by people.