Although AsianAmericans as a group have lower rates of thinking about and attempting suicide than the national average, U.S.born AsianAmerican women seem to be particularly at risk for suicidal behavior, according to new University of Washington research.
The study shows 15.93 percent of U.S.born AsianAmerican women have contemplated suicide in their lifetime, exceeding national estimates [...]

People diagnosed with type 2 diabetes often resist taking insulin because they fear gaining weight, developing low blood sugar and seeing their quality of life decline.
A study recently completed at UT Southwestern Medical Center suggests that those fears are largely unfounded and that patients and physicians should consider insulin as a frontline defense, as opposed [...]