Douglas W. Mahoney

Face the Facts When Dealing With Genital HerpesPatient education is critical, especially since many who test positive are asymptomatic.

Low Androgen Levels Linked to Diabetes in MenMore studies are needed to examine the mechanism by which sex hormones contribute to diseases.

Biomarkers Fail to Explain CVD, Migraine LinkGenetic factors, environmental factors, or a high prevalence of CVD risk factors may play a role.

Light-Based Therapy Prevents Radiation DermatitisLED photomodulation helps avoid skin reactions, treatment interruptions in breast cancer patients.

Target Teens for the Meningitis VaccineThe majority of cases—most often caused by serogroups C and Y—could be prevented.

Optimism Averted Suicidality in Katrina SurvivorsExperts warn that the low prevalence of suicidal tendencies might reverse if expectations aren't met.

U.S. Mental Health Report Card Uncovers ProblemsElderly, minorities, uninsured, and people in rural communities have greatest unmet need for treatment.

Children of Depression: Stopping the CycleApplying a family-based approach to the prevention of depressive symptoms in children does work.

Nevirapine Monotherapy Needs to Be ReassessedGiving HIV+women multidrug regimens in late pregnancy may do more to reduce virus transmission.

Adding Talk Therapy Helps Adults With ADHDStimulant medication and cognitive therapy improved symptoms and overall functioning when used together.