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Performance enhancing substances: The health risks

Performance enhancing substances: The health risks

22 Jun 2011

Caffeine the hallucinogen?

Caffeine the hallucinogen?

14 Jun 2011

Meditation back to basics

Meditation back to basics

13 Jun 2011

Higher levels of social activity decrease the risk of cognitive decline

Higher levels of social activity decrease the risk of cognitive decline

30 May 2011

Heartbroken? Use a plaster

23 May 2011

Mental Health Journalism Awards launched

13 May 2011

Earlier memory loss tied to cardiovascular risks & Alzheimer's gene

Earlier memory loss tied to cardiovascular risks & Alzheimer's gene

11 May 2011

New method delivers Alzheimer's drug to the brain

New method delivers Alzheimer's drug to the brain

3 May 2011

Killing the pain with happy pills

Killing the pain with happy pills

26 Apr 2011

Compulsive eating and substance dependence share similar brain patterns

Compulsive eating and substance dependence share similar brain patterns

15 Apr 2011

Constricted "life space" linked with Alzheimer's

14 Apr 2011

SOUTH AFRICA: The invisible people

Jamie Elkon* 8 Apr 2011

Combined interventions improve depression in cancer patients

23 Mar 2011

The placebo effect: expecting the best, fearing the worst

The placebo effect: expecting the best, fearing the worst

10 Mar 2011

Kids... the more the merrier (if you're an older parent that is...)

Kids... the more the merrier (if you're an older parent that is...)

8 Mar 2011

Leisure activities during free time can improve communication, social skills in autistic adults

Leisure activities during free time can improve communication, social skills in autistic adults

2 Mar 2011

Rare genetic mutations may provide clues to improve treatment for schizophrenia

Rare genetic mutations may provide clues to improve treatment for schizophrenia

25 Feb 2011

Emotional response to challenging situations predict body's response to stress

Emotional response to challenging situations predict body's response to stress

18 Feb 2011

Study identifies critical events that influence students to quit college

17 Feb 2011

Grief after loss of a significant other may become a disease

Grief after loss of a significant other may become a disease

16 Feb 2011

Information and guidance key to helping matrics cope

2 Feb 2011

Research findings could help psychiatrists better diagnose depression, schizophrenia

Research findings could help psychiatrists better diagnose depression, schizophrenia

31 Jan 2011

LifeLine Johannesburg counselling course - information session

LifeLine Johannesburg counselling course - information session

25 Jan 2011

Major breakthrough: Genome-based medicine for treatment of alcoholism

Major breakthrough: Genome-based medicine for treatment of alcoholism

21 Jan 2011

Singapore study finds video game addiction still exists globally

20 Jan 2011

Bike test holds key to Parkinson's diagnosis: doctors

7 Jan 2011

Maternal depression adversely affects quality of life in children with epilepsy

6 Jan 2011

People fail to understand consequences of social trauma felt by bullied victims

5 Jan 2011

Two out of three children experience cyber-bullying

3 Jan 2011

Autistic children lack visual skills

22 Dec 2010

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