Brain Scan Study Suggests ‘Pothead’ Stereotype Might Be Real
2013-12-16
Teens who smoked or had smoked in the past had shrunken structures in areas linked to memoryContinue Reading
Doctors Warn Against Raw Milk for Kids, Pregnant Women
2013-12-16
Policy statement from pediatricians’ group bolstered by Minnesota study on foodborne illnessContinue Reading
Marijuana and Memory
2013-12-16
Heavy pot smoking may cause brain abnormalities and memory problems, study finds.
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Health Highlights: Dec. 13, 2013
2013-12-13
Sugar Trumps Fat in Driving Unhealthy Eating: Study
14 Million Cancer Diagnoses Worldwide in 2012: Report
FDA Approves Generic Versions of Antidepressant Cymbalta
Avid Cellphone Use by College Kids Tied to Anxiety, Lower Grades
2013-12-12
Study suggests problems may come from sense of obligation to stay connectedContinue Reading
Kids’ Movies Deliver Mixed Messages on Eating, Obesity
2013-12-12
Films condemn obesity, but ‘glamorize’ inactivity, study findsContinue Reading
Health Highlights: Dec. 12, 2013
2013-12-12
FDA Approves Generic Versions of Antidepressant Cymbalta
Female Libido Drug Maker Appealing FDA Decision
Health Highlights: Dec. 11, 2013
2013-12-11
Female Libido Drug Maker Appealing FDA Decision
Colorado Co. Recalls 90,000 Lbs of Meat, Poultry Products
Gynecology Board Decision Causes Problems for Men With Pelvic Pain
Couric Apologizes for HPV Segment on Talk Show
Aspartame in Diet Sodas is Safe, Report Says
Health Highlights: Dec. 10, 2013
2013-12-10
Singer Susan Boyle has Asperger’s Syndrome
Princeton Students Begin Getting Meningitis Shots
Group Urges Filming Halt After Another Porn Actor Tests Positive for HIV
Pot Smoking in Pregnancy Tied to Stillbirth Risk
2013-12-09
Finding may gain significance as legalization spreads across U.S., study author says
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Coverage of Boston Bombings Unnerved Many: Study
2013-12-09
Those who watched six hours or more a day reported more symptoms of stressContinue Reading
Kids Who See Movie Violence Also See Smoking, Drinking, Sex: Study
2013-12-09
But it’s not clear what this means for young viewersContinue Reading
Health Highlights: Dec. 9, 2013
2013-12-09
Eastern Governors Want Tighter Air Pollution Rules in Midwest States
Men Thought to be Cured of HIV Have Traces of the Virus
Health Highlights: Dec. 6, 2013
2013-12-06
Nelson Mandela Dies at 95
Health Info No Longer Offered with 23andMe Gene Tests