Be Well: Understanding Seasonal Affective Disorder
If you've noticed you've been feeling a bit more depressed as we work our way deeper into the colder months, you are not alone. Seasonal depression, otherwise known as seasonal affective disorder, is very real. Dr. Liat Jarkon, psychiatrist, joined 'beWell' to identify symptoms of SAS, at risk groups and what people can do to counter their depression.
Two new cholesterol drugs were shown to be safe and effective in new research presented at an annual meeting of the American Heart Association on Sunday.
Researchers are working with growers to help counter the effects of more volatile weather systems with improved hop varieties that can withstand drought and by adding winter barley to the mix.
The proportion of U.S. kindergartners exempted from school vaccination requirements has hit its highest level ever, 3%, U.S. health officials said Thursday.
New research shows that people can be genetically predisposed to having sleep problems like insomnia and that these signs can show up in early childhood.
The National Zoo's three giant pandas, Mei Xiang, Tian Tian and their cub Xiao Qi Ji. on Wednesday began their long trip to China, leaving behind an empty panda exhibit with no certainty that pandas ever would again take up residence there.
