Wellbutrin or Zyban is a commonly used antidepressant that also may help smokers stop and people with ADHD focus. While a useful medication, it does have its fair share of issues. Around 30% of people stop taking Wellbutrin because of... (Continue reading)
Dr. Joe or Joseph Biederman is an extremely prolific and productive researcher in many areas of psychology, especially ADHD. He has been an author or coauthor on hundreds of papers and is highly respected, although some of his views have... (Continue reading)
Feeling depressed? As follows, are 5 depression songs that capture some of what it might feel like. But even as we present them, please remember that clinical depression is treatable. 1) Alone Again, Naturally This Gilbert o’Sullivan classic is about... (Continue reading)
Health and Life has been up for 6 months now, and some of you might be wondering, What on earth is it? I think the story is best told by the people the site has helped. A grandmother who just... (Continue reading)
Health and Life is proud to be hosting the 30th edition of the Cancer Research Blog Carnival! We will be collecting entries for the month and at the first Friday of February link to, and discuss them. Any topics related... (Continue reading)
What is ADHD? ADHD is an extremely common disorder that is characterized by difficulty paying attention, distractibility and hyperactivity. And some say it’s even more common than previously thought. For one, it’s now believed to be common in adults –... (Continue reading)
Cancer is pretty much caused by your cells growing too much. Either they stop responding to the signal which tell them to stop growing, or they start generating too many which tell them to grow. Either way, cancerous cells start... (Continue reading)
What is colesterol or cholesterol? Colesterol (Spanish for cholesterol) is a steroid that plays an important function in the body. It is used in many different cells to make important structures. That said, cholesterol also plays a major role in... (Continue reading)
From a small clustering of men with Karposi’s sarcoma and Pneumocystis pneumonia in the early 1980s, HIV/AIDS has quickly become a pandemic that has killed more than 25 million people to date. Despite relatively inefficient mode of transmission, HIV continues... (Continue reading)
About to take Risperdal? You’re not alone. This guide will hopefully help you by explaining what it is used for. Additionally, it provides a list of the rarest side effects that you may not find elsewhere. First, what is Risperdal?... (Continue reading)