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Paul Raeburn

Setting Your Thermostat
Keeping anger and hostility internal can increase your risk of heart disease and stroke. Here's some tips to help you keep your emotions in check.
The Sweat Boost
Exercise, like personality, has a nuanced impact on immunity. And moderate exercise is the best bet.
A Case for Double-Edged Optimism
Personality and outlook are critical for staying healthy but a sunny disposition only goes so far. For some, a shot of pessimism packs more medicinal punch. From good stress to lethal optimism, the new rules of the immunity game.
Depression: Troubled Teens
Most teens want to assert their independence, so how can parents tell if their children are depressed? Here are warning signs for teenage depression.
Teen Troubles
James McCracken of the UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute shows us how to distinguish between normal adolescence and the signs of emerging depression.
The Pill Paradox
Are antidepressants killing teens or saving their lives? A father searches for answers.

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