Health Timeline
Too Much Salt Consumed By 186 of 187 Countries
Eating too much salt isn’t just for Americans anymore. A staggering percentage of the world’s population, representing 186 out of 187 nati[...]
Picky Eaters Can Still Blame Their Genes, New Study
Picky eaters of the world, arise. Let ‘em beg, cry, moan, and whimper, but you have new evidence that it’s sooo not your fault that you ca[...]
Knee Implants Still Work If You’re Obese, Don’t Need To Be Gender Specific
Three important new studies on knee implants — also known as total knee replacement (TKR) — were presented Wednesday at the 2013 annual me[...]
Autism Affects 1 In 50 United States School Children, Says CDC
Autism affects one in 50 United States school age children, according to a new report by the US Center For Disease Control (CDC). The number of report[...]
Drinking Skim Milk May Not Lower Child Obesity Risk
Both the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the American Heart Association (AHA) have urged children to drink skim or low-fat milk for its nutri[...]
Sugary Drinks Like Soda Linked To More Than 180,000 Deaths Worldwide
A study out of Harvard asserts sugar-laden beverages such as soda and sports drinks are to blame for more than 180,000 deaths worldwide each year. The[...]
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Non-Invasive Newborn Baby Brain Monitor Designed
A new, non-invasive baby brain monitoring technique has been designed by Dr. Maria Angela Franceschini and a team of researchers from Massachusetts Ge[...]
Not Drinking Milk At College Age Linked To Metabolic Syndrome
If you don’t drink your milk as a young adult, you may have three times the risk of developing metabolic disease, a precursor to diabetes, as co[...]
Depression Caused By Failure To Communicate Between Brain Cells
Depression is a tough enemy, but why is it so difficult to treat? According to a new study from the University of Maryland School of Medicine, which w[...]
Lose Weight By Paying Attention, Study Says
Lose weight by paying more attention to what you eat and taking the time to remember what you have already eaten. That’s the take-home advice fr[...]
Obese Mothers Have Iron-Poor Babies, New Study
Obese mothers run a higher chance of having babies with lower levels of iron, according to a new study of 30 women by Tufts University researchers whi[...]
Lose Weight And Get Paid, A Gambler’s Analysis
Will you lose weight if you get paid? “Money talks” was the conclusion of a Mayo Clinic study presented earlier this month to the American[...]
Two Strains Of MRSA Here To Stay
Two competing strains of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), often better known as antibiotic-resistant bacteria or antibiotic-resista[...]
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Working Night Shifts May Increase Likelihood Of Ovarian Cancer
You may casually assume whatever shift you work has an equal impact on your health, but, before you accept the later shift with slightly higher differ[...]
Alzheimer’s Drug Approval Process Should Be Easier, Says FDA
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) represents a large and growing public health crisis that demands a fast-tracked response to developing new drugs. Two d[...]
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‘Earthing’ Advocates Claim Walking Barefoot Outside Helps Depression
A couple weeks ago, I saw something online about a new trend called “earthing,” a.k.a. “grounding.” Proponents say the earth is covered with e[...]
Mean Babies Study Reveals Early Bias In Infants
Anyone who has been roused for a diaper change after a blissful 12 and a half minutes of sleep can tell you mean babies certainly exist, but a new stu[...]
Smart Drugs Not For Healthy Kids, Doctors Say
Smart drugs, also known as neuroenhancers, could be the dirty little secret of some high-achieving students. Today, a group of doctors from the Yale [...]
College Doesn’t Cause Problem Drinking, Says Study Done By College Professors
If you go to college, you won’t increase your odds of ending up with a drinking problem. And, if people who didn’t normally go to college [...]
Exercise Ankle Monitor Can Tattle To Doctor That You’re Not Moving
In a recent study of the effects of exercise on whether or not newly released hospital patients had to be re-admitted to the hospital later, the Unive[...]
Exercise Preserves Memory And Brain Function, New Study
If you have participated in lifelong intensive exercise from the time you were a child, you will have a better memory and overall cognitive power when[...]
Ozone Pollution Levels Linked To Cardiac Arrest
Rice University researchers in Houston, Texas have uncovered a correlation between cardiac arrest and ozone pollution. Ozone is found naturally in sma[...]
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