From 1776 to today, armed conflicts have been defining moments in U.S.history. Americans have fought and died for the nation and its ideals in wars that have reshaped culture and changed lives.

World War II Army veteran James Sneed learned the meaningful phrase from his schoolteacher when he was a young boy Lexi Lane ...

Nothing can prepare someone for the kind of success Kathryn Stockett experienced when she published her debut novel “The Help” in 2009. The book spent more than 100 weeks on The New York Times ...

A new study suggests depression may soon be detectable through a simple blood test—by tracking how certain immune cells age. Researchers found that accelerated aging in monocytes, a type of white ...

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Depression is a debilitating mental health disorder that is estimated to affect approximately 5% of people worldwide. It is characterized by persistent feelings of sadness and hopelessness, a lack of ...

President Donald Trump wants to cap credit card interest rates. My socialist mayor wants to freeze rents. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D–Mass.) wants politicians to decide what prices are "excessive." So I ...

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This therapy is already approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for people with medication-resistant depression. Now, Dell Medical School at the University of Texas is one of four sites in ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A faster treatment for postpartum depression is entering clinical trials at the University of Texas at Austin. It doesn’t require medication, anesthesia or event talking to a therapist ...

Depression and anxiety disorders typically first manifest during adolescence and early adulthood, highlighting a need to begin treatment earlier to prevent more severe mood disorders. Many patients ...