Doctors Likely to Preach What They Practice
2012-03-14
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In: Alcoholism, Cancer, Fitness & Exercise, General Health, Health News, Mental Health, Nutrition / Vitamins, Obesity
Those with healthy behaviors more inclined to recommend patients make lifestyle changes: studyContinue Reading
Recent Rise Seen in Foodborne Diseases From Imports: CDC
2012-03-14
Fish, peppers caused 22 of 39 imported food-linked outbreaks between 2005-2010, review showsContinue Reading
Watching Movie Stars Light Up May Spur Kids to Smoke
2012-03-14
Kids who saw more tobacco use on film from ages 9 to 14 tended to become regular smokersContinue Reading
Health Highlights: March 14, 2012
2012-03-14
- 3 Brands of Pet Treats Possibly Linked to Dog Illnesses
- Doctors Repair Airway Disorder in Fetus
- Planned Repeat C-Sections May be Safer: Studies
- Doc-Prescribed Heroin May Work Better Than Methadone as Treatment: Study
- Treatment Halts World’s Tallest Man’s Growth
Race, Location Big Factors in American Diets
2012-03-13
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In: Alcoholism, Blood Pressure, Dieting, Food and Health, Health & Technology, Health News, Heart / Cardiovascular, Mental Health, Nutrition / Vitamins, Public Health
Study finds 5 major patterns of food consumption based on environment, backgroundContinue Reading
Health Highlights: March 13, 2012
2012-03-13
- Doc-Prescribed Heroin May Work Better Than Methadone as Treatment: Study
- Treatment Halts World’s Tallest Man’s Growth
- Many States Plan Tighter Indoor Tanning Rules for Teens
- White House Outlines Plan for Health Insurance Exchanges
- CDC Promotes HIV Testing, Awareness Among Black Women
Ban Metal-on-Metal Hip Replacements, U.K. Researchers Assert
2012-03-13
Failure rates are much higher in metal-on-metal devices than in those with other materialsContinue Reading
Health Highlights: March 12, 2012
2012-03-12
- White House Outlines Plan for Health Insurance Exchanges
- CDC Promotes HIV Testing, Awareness Among Black Women
Kids Who Bully May Be More Likely to Smoke, Drink
2012-03-09
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Bullying behavior more common in middle school, substance use greater in high school, study findsContinue Reading
Health Highlights: March 9, 2012
2012-03-09
- CDC Campaign Promotes HIV Testing, Awareness Among Black Women
- FDA Mulls Making Key Prescription Drugs Available Over-the-Counter
- Prices of Seniors’ Drugs Rise Nearly 26 Percent: Report
Health Highlights: March 8, 2012
2012-03-08
- CDC Campaign Promotes HIV Testing, Awareness Among Black Women
- FDA Mulls Making Key Prescription Drugs Available Over-the-Counter
- Prices of Seniors’ Drugs Rise Nearly 26 Percent: Report
Health Highlights: March 7, 2012
2012-03-07
- Prices of Seniors’ Drugs Rise Nearly 26 Percent: Report
- FDA Sends Warning Letter to Inhalable Caffeine Maker
- Group Wants FDA to Ban Caramel Coloring in Sodas
Fetal Cocaine Exposure May Not Affect Kids' Academics: Study
2012-03-07
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Drinking during pregnancy did show impact on learning abilityContinue Reading