Women with no risk or with risk of mental health problems should receive extra support at all stages of pregnancy and even after childbirth. This is due to the rise of post-partum cases in the recent years.
An Indiana study has found that 11% of teens in that state had experienced dating violence. It also found that victims of dating violence are more likely to carry a weapon to school, be injured in a fight, suffer depression, or drink too much, and may possibly…
Vivek Murthy, MD, has been confirmed as the new Surgeon General of the United States. His confirmation was held up in Congress for a full year because of opposition from the National Rifle Association.
Here’s the truth: some countries still struggle in terms of mortality rate. But based on the new data provided by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, people worldwide are actually living longer. In fact, our life span has increased to about 6 ye…
Many health workers from Ethiopia has arrived in Liberia to help contain the potentially deadly virus that has killed nearly 7,000 lives in West Africa.
No other than the chief of the United Nations is flying to West Africa to personally see the improvements and needs of countries affected by the recent Ebola outbreak.
Everyone is clamoring for last minute shopping for gifts to be given to our family and friends. However, it is indeed good to be good because giving has some health benefits too.