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National Body Challenge 2008: Dealing with Stress (1:19)

Dr. Peeke has tips to overcome stress and keep the healthy habits you learn on the Body Challenge.

Working Stress (1:27)

Research suggests that late hours and red tape hurt your job performance more than you or your boss realize.

Watch this video about predicting Alzheimer's on HowStuffWorks. New software aims to tell the difference between someone who is just getting old and someone who is developing Alzheimer's. Learn about this new predictive software in this video from... More »

FDA Starts Studying Alzheimer's Imaging Agent (0:34)

Watch this video about Alzheimer's on HowStuffWorks. The New England Journal of Medicine published a study on a new brain imaging technique that researchers found to be highly accurate in detecting Alzheimer's disease and differentiating it from... More »

Flowers Are a Cure for Winter Blues (1:34)

A new study reveals fresh flowers can be a natural remedy to winter affective disorder. The behavioral research study, conducted by Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, uncovered that people feel more compassionate toward... More »

Stress and Anxiety: A Helping Hand (7:46)

One girl's struggle with depression is not much different than what many teens go through. It is important for teens to know that help is out there, from therapy sessions, to medication to creative expression.

Stress and Anxiety: Terror Too Close to Home (2:47)

The events of September 11, 2001 added a great deal of stress to many teens' lives.

Stress and Anxiety: Raising the Bar (6:24)

Teens face a great deal of pressure to excel in school and often pressure themselves to excel in all areas of their lives.

Stress and Anxiety: The In Crowd (4:51)

It's important for teens to fit in with their peers. Being excluded can lead to depression, anxiety and stress.

Stress and Anxiety: Pressure Cooker (1:31)

Most teens experience some form of stress, which can be caused by many different issues, such as grades, trouble at home, peer pressure, relationships, etc. Sometimes it gets too much for teens to handle alone.