Ranked #1
10/22/14 More Evidence Exercise Reduces Depression
10/22/14 More Evidence Exercise Reduces Depression
Exercise three times a week cuts depression risk; Appointments with psychiatrists extremely difficult to get; Hype about... Read more
25 Oct 2014
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Ranked #2
02/19/14 Infections May Cause Memory Decline
02/19/14 Infections May Cause Memory Decline
Pathogens may hurt memory; Quitting smoking helps mental health; Meditation helps workplace stress; Men faithful due to ... Read more
24 Feb 2014
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Ranked #3
01/25/17 Health Effects of Marijuana
01/25/17 Health Effects of Marijuana
Federal panel's report on pot's health effects; Stress, psychosis risk in immigrants; Brain protein linked to trauma's e... Read more
17 Feb 2017
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Ranked #4
05/25/16 Topic: The Effect of Smartphones on Mental Health
05/25/16 Topic: The Effect of Smartphones on Mental Health
App may help anxiety, depression, but alerts cause ADHD symptoms; Screening for Post-partum Depression; Adverse adult co... Read more
31 May 2016
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Ranked #5
05/07/14 Which is Better, Medication or Psychotherapy?
05/07/14 Which is Better, Medication or Psychotherapy?
Meds vs. therapy for mental illness; Effects of pulling all-nighters; Using ADHD drugs for better grades; Distorted thin... Read more
9 May 2014
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Ranked #6
03/16/16 Depression: A Systemic Disease
03/16/16 Depression: A Systemic Disease
Depression effects entire organism, not just brain; Train your brain to improve motivation; New brain scans for early Al... Read more
21 Mar 2016
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58mins
Ranked #7
06/04/14 Mentally Ill Man's Rampage Could Have Been Stopped
06/04/14 Mentally Ill Man's Rampage Could Have Been Stopped
Police misjudgments and gaps in mental health laws allowed murders to occur; Effexor XR touted for hot flashes; Chronic ... Read more
6 Jun 2014
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Ranked #8
01/22/14 Eating Junk Food Impairs Memory
01/22/14 Eating Junk Food Impairs Memory
One week of junk food may impair memory; Caffeine may enhance memory; Drinking accelerates mental decline; Newborn lung ... Read more
27 Jan 2014
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Ranked #9
04/16/14 Avoiding Seven Unnecessary Causes of Stress
04/16/14 Avoiding Seven Unnecessary Causes of Stress
Ways to avoid common stresses; Exercise increases brain volume; Green tea improves memory; Women more likely to die from... Read more
21 Apr 2014
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57mins
Ranked #10
06/08/16 Topic: Bipolar Patients' Blood Toxic to Brain Cells
06/08/16 Topic: Bipolar Patients' Blood Toxic to Brain Cells
Workaholism tied to mental disorders; Suicide risk factors in soldiers related to deployment; Mood changes in bipolar pa... Read more
10 Jun 2016
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Ranked #11
04/02/14 Truth About Antidepressant Link to Suicide
04/02/14 Truth About Antidepressant Link to Suicide
Listener email -- Social awkwardness; Why antidepressants linked to suicide risk; Parents' negative messages about drink... Read more
4 Apr 2014
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Ranked #12
03/29/17 Marijuana Increases Risk of Stroke, Heart Failure
03/29/17 Marijuana Increases Risk of Stroke, Heart Failure
Marijuana harms cardiovascular health; Women more harmed by life stressors; Eating vegetables lowers stress; Violent vid... Read more
10 Apr 2017
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59mins
Ranked #13
01/18/17 Topic: Pipeline for New Antidepressants Runs Dry
01/18/17 Topic: Pipeline for New Antidepressants Runs Dry
Why no new antidepressants for 10 years; Brain link between stress and heart disease, stroke; College student mental hea... Read more
2 Feb 2017
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58mins
Ranked #14
02/15/17 Topic: Showing Your Spouse Love Will Help Their Depression
02/15/17 Topic: Showing Your Spouse Love Will Help Their Depression
Show love to depressed partner; Headline stress effects couples; Mediterranean diet may help ADHD; Exercise prevents dep... Read more
8 Mar 2017
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59mins
Ranked #15
03/30/16 Topic: Marijuana Use Disorder Increasing
03/30/16 Topic: Marijuana Use Disorder Increasing
More diagnosed with marijuana use disorder; Review busts myth of health benefits of moderate drinking; Links found betwe... Read more
1 Apr 2016
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Ranked #16
02/26/14 Tylenol During Pregnancy Linked to ADHD
02/26/14 Tylenol During Pregnancy Linked to ADHD
Report of Tylenol link to ADHD not definitive; Why we recall dreams and how to better recall them; Marriage quality and ... Read more
4 Mar 2014
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Ranked #17
01/08/14 Become a Non-smoker in 2014
01/08/14 Become a Non-smoker in 2014
Secure your prescriptions when entertaining; Update on all latest smoking cessation advances.
11 Jan 2014
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57mins
Ranked #18
04/23/4 Antidepressants in Pregnancy and Autism
04/23/4 Antidepressants in Pregnancy and Autism
Antidepressants in pregnancy and risk of autism; Why we misplace things, how to stop; A little OCD in all of us; Hunger ... Read more
28 Apr 2014
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58mins
Ranked #19
04/30/14 Finally Some Positive News About Bullying
04/30/14 Finally Some Positive News About Bullying
Rates of bullying among teens decreased; 1 of 13 schoolkids takes psych meds; Keep prescription pills away from teens; H... Read more
2 May 2014
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57mins
Ranked #20
12/07/16 Topic: Brain Reward Circuits Activated by Spiritual Experiences
12/07/16 Topic: Brain Reward Circuits Activated by Spiritual Experiences
Religious experiences activate reward brain circuits; Genetic cause of Autism; Yogic breathing helps Major Depression; T... Read more
9 Dec 2016
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