News tagged with health trends

GDP up, happiness down

The gross domestic product of the United States -- that oft-cited measure of economic health -- has been ticking upward for the last two years.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Dec 16, 2011 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (11) | comments 34 | with audio podcast

WHO: young child deaths down a third since 1990

(AP) -- The World Health Organization says almost a third fewer young children are dying than in 1990.

Medicine & Health / Health

created May 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 3

Study paints picture of collegiate mental health

(AP) -- Ever since campus counseling centers were established in the 1940s, college officials have known that the prevalence and severity of students' mental health problems were rising. They just didn't know by how much.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Apr 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0