Health Watch

Depressed Preschoolers?

Published April 27, 2014

Depressed preschoolers?
Depression is the most common mental health problem in the U.S., affecting about 17 million people. But it doesn't just affect adults. Child Psychiatrist Dr. Joan Luby has been studying depression in preschool children for more than 20… Continue reading →

Salmonella Outbreaks Expose Weaknesses in USDA Oversight

Published February 8, 2014

Salmonella outbreaks expose weaknesses in USDA oversight
"This isn't your grandmother's salmonella," said Sarah Klein, an attorney for Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI), a nonprofit health watchdog group. Noah Craten was 18 months old when he ended… Continue reading →

Health Watch Perinatal Depression Extended

Published September 12, 2013

Health Watch Perinatal Depression Extended
In this extended edition of Health Watch presented by UMass Memorial Health Care Dr. Nancy Byatt discusses perinatal depression, a condition that affects 1 i…

Raiders talk the talk with teen boys
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12 "superfoods" You Should Be Eating. Want to Improve Your Health and Prevent Disease? Incorporate These Nutrition-Packed Foods Into Your Diet.

Published July 20, 2013

12 "superfoods" you should be eating. Want to improve your health and prevent disease? Incorporate these nutrition-packed foods into your diet.

Harv Womens Health Watch. 2013 Mar; 20(7): 1, 7

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Health Watch: Magnetic Depression Therapy

Published July 6, 2013

Health Watch: Magnetic Depression Therapy –

Do Online Mood Trackers Accurately Assess Depression and Anxiety?
Online mood trackers have risen in popularity since the introduction of computer aided therapy (CAT). Although clinicians agree that daily tracking of moods… Continue reading →