Mental Health

ICU Music
A music program at a children's hospital is picking up the kids' spirits.
Panic Attacks
People who suffer panic attacks, particularly those under 50, have an increased risk for heart attack.

Mental Health
Research shows that people who are more emotionally aware also have better physical and mental health.
Nurses
Carol Ann Riddell profiles a group of nurses who prove that laughter can be the best medicine.

Med Student Depression
Medical students have an increased risk for depression.
Happiness
Happiness is contagious- literally.

Depression Weight
People who are depressed are more likely to gain weight, especially in their abdomen.
Personality Brain
Whether you're a thrill seeker or not may depend on how your brain is wired.

Happiness
Dr. Nancy Snyderman reports on the new research from the British Medical Journal which shows that happiness is contagious.
Blackberry Buzz
Cellphone users may suffer the same brain-disruption as amputees when it comes to reaching for their mobile devices.

Cardiac Depression
Researchers have identified a cause behind the depression-heart disease link.
Brain Tangles
By studying the brains of "super-aged" adults, researchers have learned how people go well into old-age without experiencing memory problems.

Happiness Study
Dr. Nancy Snyderman talks about the role happiness can play in your health.
Stress Reduction
Just the thought of surgery can send stress levels soaring.

Travel Yoga
An airport adds a yoga instructor on their shuttle service to "de-stress" local flyers.
Boost Your Brain
Hormone surgers occur at different times of the day. Experts say being alert of your melatonin levels could help you become more productive and loving.

PTSD Dogs
Robert Bazell reports on dogs who are assigned to a vet and trained to help them deal with post traumatic stress disorder.
Stress Age
Dealing with stress becomes more difficult as you age, according to the latest research.

Stress
Robert Bazell reports on how experts say that hard work is not dangerous, but the loss of work is the big danger.
Chaplains and Depression
Jim Miklaszewski reports on chaplains who offer their services to soldiers to help them fight depression.

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