CHICAGO — A hike in your blood pressure during middle age significantly raises the risk of having a heart attack or a stroke during your lifetime, according to new Northwestern Medicine research. The study offers a new understanding on the importance of maintaining low blood pressure early in middle age to prevent heart disease later […]
Fifteen years ago, textbooks on human development stated that babies 6 months of age or younger had no sense of "object permanence" – the psychological term that describes an infant's belief that an object still exists even when it is out of sight. That meant that if mom or dad wasn't in the same room […]
SITKA, Dec. 16, 2011 — The SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC)Gunaanastà Bill Brady Healing Center hosts two free, weekly support groups for people in Sitka who are in recovery from alcohol and substance abuse.
Children who show early signs of problem behavior are more likely to have thought of killing or harming themselves, suggests new research in the latest issue of theJournal of Adolescent Health.