Recent study reveals that after the attack on September 11, 2001, New York City children suffer from anxiety or depression and are more succeptable to further mental stress if there are any future tragedies.

A survey of more than 8,000 children from the 4th to 12th grades found 29 percent suffered from one or more of six anxiety or depressive disorders six months after the hijacked plane attacks on the World Trade Center in which nearly 2,800 people died

Obesity is growing more quickly among Americans who earn $60,000 a year or more, researchers from the University of Iowa reported Monday.

Using data from a government health database, the researchers discovered that 9.7 percent of people with incomes above $60,000 were obese in the 1970s. That figure leaped to 26.8 percent in 2002

Oregon Health and Science University scientists have discovered that high doses of vitamin C could counteract some of the harmful effects that smoking during pregnancy can have on unborn babies

Bethesda, MD (AHN)- A study being presented to the American Heart Association shows that men who do not have close friends and family have higher levels of a blood molecule leading to a higher risk of heart disease.

Researchers studied 3,267 men and women with an average age of 62, from across America who were taking part in the Framingham Heart Study

Christina Ficara - All Headline News Staff Reporter

The prevalence of obesity is growing three times faster among Americans who make more than $60,000 a year than it is among their low-income neighbors, said a study being presented Monday at a meeting of the American Heart Association