Girls’ Peers, Not Media, May Exert Most Pressure to Be Thin
2013-02-04
Study looked at unhappiness with body image, feelings of inferiorityContinue Reading
A Good Mood May Boost Seniors’ Brain Power
2013-02-04
Positive feelings enhance decision-making and memory skills, study suggestsContinue Reading
Exercising at Midlife May Stave Off Dementia Down the Road
2013-02-04
Working out in your 40s could pay off in your 70s and beyond, study suggestsContinue Reading
For Most Bullied Gay Kids, Things Do ‘Get Better,’ Study Finds
2013-02-04
While gay British teens more likely to be bullied in school, situation improved by young adulthoodContinue Reading
Chemicals From Antibacterial Products Found in Minnesota Lakes
2013-02-04
Triclosan is used in soaps, body washes, kitchen cleaners and moreContinue Reading
Living Near Equator May Boost Your Risk for Allergy, Asthma
2013-02-04
This could be due to UV ray exposure, study author saysContinue Reading
On Game Day, Sometimes Winning Isn’t Everything
2013-02-03
Study finds fans love a close contest with clearly defined good guys and bad guysContinue Reading
Score Points for Hosting a Healthy Super Bowl Party
2013-02-03
Limiting alcohol, substituting fruit for cheese trays can help cut calories, dietitian says.Continue Reading
Stressed-Out Women May Be More Sensitive to Sounds
2013-02-03
Day-to-day noises like rattling cutlery can seem ear-piercing, study findsContinue Reading
School Bullies Often Popular, Survey Finds
2013-02-01
Middle school students reported that the same kids who were ‘cool’ were also the most aggressiveContinue Reading
Psychiatric Drugs More Often Prescribed in the South
2013-02-01
Study looked at stimulant, antipsychotic and antidepressant use across U.S.Continue Reading
Will Climate Change Mean Worse Flu Seasons?
2013-02-01
New study suggests that unseasonably warm winter one year might lead to nasty flu outbreak the nextContinue Reading
Medical School Ethics Policies May Affect How Doctors Prescribe
2013-02-01
When drug company gift restrictions are taught, physicians shy away from newly marketed meds, study saysContinue Reading
Belly Fat May Raise Odds of Early Death for Thin Heart Patients
2013-01-31
Larger waist size dangerous even when weight is normal, study saysContinue Reading