Healthier Lifestyle Habits for Kids: A Possible Link with Less ADHD
Contact: Paul Veugelers For Release: Immediately About one out of every eight U.S. boys and one in 18 girls has…
Read MoreAPS Introduces Fellows of APS to recognize sustained contributions and excellence in psychosomatic science
APS is pleased to announce the Fellow Status in the American Psychosomatic Society (FAPS) has been created to recognize sustained…
Read MoreHow Poverty Endangers the Teeth: New Immune System Link Found
Poorer people are more likely than the better off to have periodontal disease—inflamed and bleeding gums, cavities and teeth that are so infected they must be pulled.
Read MoreKey Racial Difference Found in Health Benefits of Rising Income and Education
White adults who have reached a higher socioeconomic class across their life course tend to enjoy a drop in their inflammation levels—and so lower risk for disease—but that’s not true for blacks, a novel new study suggests.
Read MoreWhen a Spouse Dies: Keeping Your Emotions to Yourself May Hinder Health
The death of a spouse can take a sobering toll on the health of the surviving partner: Within six months of their wife’s death, widowers are nearly twice as likely as similar married men to die themselves while widows have a 10% to 20% higher death rate than comparable married women.
Read MoreSleeping Too Much or Too Little and Erratic Sleep May Impair Stress Response in Youth with Bipolar Disorder
Contact:Melynda Casement, PhDPeter Franzen, PhD For Release: Immediately Social stress and poor sleep habits are quite common among healthy adolescents.…
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