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  • Research suggests diet may trigger mental illness

    A new study by Purdue University suggests that changes in diet can reduce abnormal behavior in people or animals who suffer from mental illness. In fact, researchers found that diet may be also be a trigger for mental illness. more...

  • Improperly implanted contraceptives result in potential teen pregnancies

    In an effort to prevent pregnancy, many woman choose slow-release contraceptives that are implanted for as many as three years. However, according to the Guardian, more than 500 women in the UK became pregnant as a result of a faulty contraceptive implant known as Implanon. more...

  • Disney star Demi Lovato enters rehab

    This week, Disney star Demi Lovato checked into rehab for emotional and physical issues she has dealt with for some time, according to her representative. MTV reports that the young actress and singer left the worldwide Jonas Brothers tour she was performing on to attend a treatment facility for a potential eating disorder and self-mutilation. The singer also shut down her Twitter page over the weekend. more...

  • Self-injury increasingly common among girls with eating disorders

    In recent years, many specialists have noticed a startling trend among eating disorder patients. Self-injurious behavior is becoming increasingly common among those with these conditions. more...