MedLINE: DEPRESSION – Specific- Clinical Notes: Big 'Soda' Tax Needed to Change Habits Sunday, May 20, 2012Taxes on unhealthy foods need to be set at 20% or more to improve major health outcomes such as obesity, researchers said. Also this week: a recent spike in fatal falls may be illusory.
- DSM-5: What's In, What's Out Thursday, May 10, 2012PHILADELPHIA -- Reports here provided what may be the last public update on DSM-5, the next edition of American psychiatry's diagnostic guide, before it is formally released in May 2013.
- Study Links Late Depression, Risk of Dementia Tuesday, May 8, 2012Depression that strikes for the first time in later life may be an early sign of Alzheimer's disease, researchers reported, but depression in the middle years that recurs later may be one of the causes of vascular dementia.
- DSM-5 Panel Tiptoes on Grief, Depression Monday, May 7, 2012PHILADELPHIA -- Psychiatrists writing new diagnostic criteria for major depression hope an explanatory note will mollify critics of a proposal to let patients grieving a dead loved one receive a formal diagnosis.
- Most DSM-5 Revisions Pass Field Trials Monday, May 7, 2012PHILADELPHIA -- Field trials of proposed new diagnostic criteria for many mental disorders showed that, for the most part, they were at least adequately reliable.
- Clinical Notes: Big 'Soda' Tax Needed to Change Habits Sunday, May 20, 2012
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Category Archives: WISDOM
AM I HAVING A HEART ATTACK?? — WOMEN BEWARE!!
I had an incident this past weekend that made me think about the differences, yet again, between a Heart Attack and Costochondritis. You see I have a family history of female heart disease. My mother suffered from a heart attack … Continue reading
Posted in HEALTHY LIVING, WISDOM
Tagged Chest pain, Costochondritis, Heart Attack, Heart disease
BE PREPARED TO SAVE A LIFE!!
Back in July I wrote about Costochondritis. The chest pain that some people have with Fibromyalgia that feels like you might be having a heart attack. Thinking back, I thought I better give you some information on signs and symptoms … Continue reading
Posted in HEALTHY LIVING, WISDOM
Tagged 911, Heart Attack, Signs and Symptoms, Stroke
ONE OF THE BEST THINGS YOU CAN DO FOR YOUR BRAIN
YAWN – It’s one of the best things you can do for your brain. By Andrew Newburg Go ahead: Laugh if you want (though you’ll benefit your brain more if you smile), but in my professional opinion, yawning is one … Continue reading
TAKE CARE OF YOUR BODY
As I am always stressing in this blog, you must take your health into your own hands. What I am talking about is making sure that you understand all your symptoms; research everything; and I mean everything, making sure the … Continue reading
I GOT FLOWERS TODAY
In keeping with the Canadian Campaign; Shelter from the Storm in awareness of Violence Against Women, I would like to share this with you today: I GOT FLOWERS TODAY I got flowers today. It wasn’t my birthday or any other … Continue reading
Posted in ATTITUDE, WISDOM
Tagged abuse, domestic violence, I got flowers today, violence against women
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