My mother turned 55 years old. The dreams of her youth never came true, three children separated, her husband turned out to be a stranger... It is necessary to find a reason to live on - and she ...

By the end of that week, I had been invited to join its expert panel to look at the effectiveness of the so-called "happy pills", selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors (SSRIs) - drugs ...

GPs rely too heavily on anti-depressants to help their patients cope with stress, a survey has found. Four out of five family doctors admitted over-prescribing Prozac and similar drugs for those ...

What little girl wasn’t in love with these happy, kind and furry characters? Before hitting the Saturday-morning cartoon circuit, The Care Bears started off as characters found on greeting cards.

Warner’s handling of Cartoon Network and its animated legacy in recent months is something that could diplomatically be described as “not ideal,” between the closure of the iconic Cartoon ...

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You grab a gift and an endearing birthday greeting card, but you may open the card and wonder “What happy birthday wish should I write?” After all, birthday greetings are incredibly important ...

Weight loss pills are medications designed to assist in weight management through various aspects of metabolism, appetite and fat absorption. While lifestyle changes such as healthy eating ...

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Below we have a recipe for the perfect antidote to winter blues, the Happy Pill, from Club Kokomo Spirits. The brand specializes in rum and tropical flavors to add a touch of tropical fun to your ...

As a daily pill-taker, I’ve learned that the phrase “Out of sight, out of mind” holds all too true when it comes to staying on top of my medications. A pill case that looks and feels nice ...

Found a stray pill in your medicine cabinet? Have a loved one who mixed up a couple of their meds by mistake? There are plenty of reasons you might wonder, “What pill is this?” WebMD’s Pill ...