By Amy Lennard Goehner
The thing about parenting an autistic child is that it’s easy to forget how unique your universe is. At home, the endless rules and rituals dictated by my 13-year-old son Nate’s disability feel natural. Not easy, but natural.
But when our family goes out for dinner, all hell can, and often […]
WASHINGTON (AP) The nation’s 45 million smokers will probably help pay for the spending increase that Democrats want for children’s health insurance, say analysts familiar with deliberations on Capitol Hill.
Democratic lawmakers will push for $50 billion in new funding for the State Children’s Health Insurance Program over the next five years. To pay […]
LYON, France (AP) Doctors have removed eggs from young female cancer patients and Д for the first time Д brought the eggs to maturity before freezing them, giving the girls a better chance to one day have children. Previously, scientists had thought viable eggs could only be obtained from girls who had undergone puberty. […]
ATLANTA The globe-trotting tuberculosis patient who sparked an international public health incident in May said Friday he was tricked into a federal quarantine.
Andrew Speaker, a 31-year-old Atlanta attorney, he would have gladly gone into isolation if health officials had asked him to. Instead, he said they asked him to swing by a New […]
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Too many patients are diagnosed with depression when they are merely feeling “down in the dumps”, according to a leading psychiatrist.
Professor Gordon Parker warns that the medicalisation of unhappiness has fed a booming trade in prescription drugs and ineffective treatments.
Depression has become a “catchall” diagnosis in the 21st century, driven by clever […]
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