Dietary Fats and Your Heart
2014-03-21
Do polyunsaturated fatty acids, such as omega-3 fatty acids, really reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease?
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Middle Age, Diabetes and Brain Volume
2014-03-20
People who develop diabetes and high blood pressure in middle age may be at increased risk of brain cell loss and memory problems later in life.
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National Poison Prevention Week
2014-03-19
Important tips to prevent and treat exposure to poisonous substances.
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Electronic Media and Health Outcomes
2014-03-18
Increased use of TVs, computers and electronic games associated with poorer well-being in kids 2 to 6 years old, study concludes.
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ADHD and Obesity
2014-03-17
Children with ADHD who are treated with stimulants may be at an increased risk for obesity, study finds.
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Preschoolers vs. College Students
2014-03-14
Preschoolers outsmart college students when challenged to figure out how unusual toys and gadgets work.
High Blood Pressure and Stroke
2014-03-13
Even slightly elevated blood pressure may increase the risk of stroke, study finds.
Obesity and Ovarian Cancer
2014-03-12
Major new analysis links excess body fat with increased risk of ovarian cancer.
Easing Neck Pain
2014-03-11
Massage treatment for chronic neck pain may help if you get the dosage right, new study concludes.
Parents and Smartphones
2014-03-10
Are parents paying more attention to their smartphones than their children at the dinner table?
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Sleep Myths
2014-03-07
True or False: Naps help you sleep at night. Exercise is a good sleep aid. Sleeping in makes up for sleep loss.
Sleep Myths
2014-03-07
True or False: Naps help you sleep at night. Exercise is a good sleep aid. Sleeping in makes up for sleep loss.
Alzheimer’s Deaths Under-reported?
2014-03-06
Alzheimer’s disease may contribute to nearly as many deaths as heart disease and cancer, new study suggests.
Early Reading Skills
2014-03-05
Will using DVDs, flashcards and flip books help infants learn to read?Continue Reading