Religious Affiliation May Lower Suicide Risk
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NEW YORK  - Depressed men and women who  consider themselves affiliated with a religion are less likely  to attempt suicide than their non-religious counterparts,  according to new study findings.
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People who are depressed about their cancer are no more likely to die than people who keep a positive outlook, U.S. researchers reported on Monday.
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NEW YORK  - Men and women who've ever dealt  with unemployment may have a heightened risk of dying early,  particularly from suicide and injuries, a Swedish study  suggests.
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NEW YORK  - Many elderly adults who are in  mental decline and live alone may be at high risk of hurting  themselves or falling ill, a new study shows.
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September 10 might be familiar to most people as Teachers&#39; Day, but few people know it is also World Suicide Prevention Day. Launched by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Association
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Treating people with depression  -- by means of either medications or psychotherapy -- leads to  a drop in suicide attempts, according to a new report.
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Advisers to the U.S. government will consider on Wednesday if taking antidepressant drugs may raise the risk of suicidal behavior in some adults just as it appears to in children and teens.
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A visit to church may be good for the soul but not so good for the lungs, a new study shows. Scientists from Maastricht University found that burning candles and incense in church can release dangerous levels
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Results of a new study provide more evidence that being depressed increases the likelihood of developing diabetes.
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A person&#39;s mental health plays a direct role in maintaining a satisfying marriage, a recent research says. In a sample of 774 married couples from seven US states, researchers assessed each partners&#39; level
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New research suggests that suicide risk factors are heightened in rural areas by social isolation, lack of mental health care and the easy availability of guns.
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NEW YORK  - Among abused and neglected  children who are genetically prone to develop depression, the  risk of doing so may be reduced if they have someone to talk  to, share good news with and get advice from, new study  findings show.
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People&#39;s level of anxiety or depression -- and their partner&#39;s -- can affect how happy they are in marriage, new research shows.
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Women with a high risk of breast cancer can find much help and solace in support groups, according to a new study to be published in the Nov. 15 issue of CANCER, a journal
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NEW YORK  - Breast cancer survivors are 37 percent more likely to commit suicide than other women, and the elevated risk persists for at least 25 years after diagnosis, according to a report in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.
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A scientific-religious debate is shaping up over near-death experiences. A look at the dangers for both sides.
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US government researchers recommends that married people are healthier than those who keep the single condition. A report from the National Center for Health Statistics shows