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• Financial crisis may worsen mental health woes
GENEVA - The global financial crisis is likely to cause increased mental health problems and even suicides as people struggle to cope with poverty and unemployment, the World Health Organization warned on Thursday. Hundreds of millions of people ...
• The risk of McCain's health plan
Oct. 7: Lindsay Trella, a member of the town hall debate audience, asks Barack Obama and John McCain if health care should be treated as a commodity in America. WASHINGTON - This week's most important debate wasn't the meandering town hall duel ...
• Calif. told to find $250 million for prison health
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A federal judge on Wednesday ordered Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's administration to say whether California has the $250 million needed to start an $8 billion overhaul of the prison health care system. U.S. District Judge Thelton ...
• Many Christian pastors dismiss mental illness
... told by their pastor that they or their loved one did not really have a mental illness. The problem was solely spiritual in nature , they were told. Here's the thing: Other studies have found that clergy , and not psychologists or other mental health ...
• Why women are more prone to cavities
Women had poor dental health compared to men back in the hunter-gatherer era, and it got worse as societies turned to farming. Now an anthropologist is pointing to an overlooked explanation — hormonal and dietary changes related to higher pregnancy ...