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A combined panel from the Institute of Medicine and the National Research Council released a report on Tuesday stating that the Department of Veterans Affairs needs to revise its standards for evaluating post-traumatic stress disorder, the San Diego Un |
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The current method for making sure former US military personnel with service-connected post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) get fair and equal disability
compensation from the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is not working and should be |
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Exposure to trauma may create enough changes in the brain to sensitize people to overreact to an innocuous facial gesture years later, even in people who don't have a stress-related disorder, says new research. It appears that proximity to high-intensity |
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The link between environmental exposures and asthma has been clearly described, but a new study from researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) finds a strong association between domestic violence and asthma. The study, in the upcoming Jun |
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In a new study published online in the open-access journal PLoS Pathogens, Dr. Vincent J. Munster, of Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, and colleagues identify new host species for avian influenza A virus (H5N1) and provide important information on the |
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In a new study published online in the open-access journal PLoS Pathogens, Dr. Vincent J. Munster, of Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, and
colleagues identify new host species for avian influenza A virus (H5N1) and provide important information on the |
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Giving local authorities responsibility for implementing pandemic flu plans may not be the best policy, says a senior public health doctor in this week's BMJ. |
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), part of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), today released interim advice to the public about the use of facemasks and respirators in certain public (non-occupational) settings during a |