Tag: health

What’s a Hug Worth? How Parental Affection Influences Health

08/10/2016

Good relationships with parents may benefit children's health decades later ...

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Can You Boost Your Brain With a Battery? With tDCS, Hells Yeah!

05/10/2016

Electrifying brain circuits may decrease depressive symptoms and chronic pain...

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Drop It, Bin It: Floor Food is Bad Food

03/10/2016

Sometimes bacteria transfer in less than a second...

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It’s A Start: Being Bipolar, Accepting I’m Ill (Mental Health)

18/09/2016

The first step to better mental health is accepting there's a problem. ...

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Parents’ Terror at Physical Activity Guidelines for Kids

14/09/2016

Many parents lack the confidence to get their kids to exercise ...

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It’s Not Fat, It’s Just Resting Muscle! Men’s Hidden Body Dissatisfaction

12/09/2016

Men's hidden body fat fears fueling gym attendance ...

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Marriage Makes You Fat (or College Keeps You Thin?)

08/09/2016

People who get married before they earn a degree from a four-year college are about 65 percent more likely to later become obese than people who get married after college...

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The Vatican: Why Should An NGO Have a UN Seat?

02/09/2016

Why does a Non Governmental Organisation have UN status as Nonmember State Permanent Observer?...

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The Myth of the Mediterranean Diet is Fact. Almost

01/09/2016

Mediterranean diet associated with lower risk of death in cardiovascular disease patients ...

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The Right Kind of Screen Zombie: iPads For Child Sedation

31/08/2016

iPads are as effective as sedatives for children before operations ...

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Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: Cannabis and Vision Improvement

27/08/2016

Researchers find new role for cannabinoids in vision ...

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Friends or Family: One of them Lengthens Your Life. Which?

24/08/2016

Do relationships with family members, or friends, decrease likelihood of death?...

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For Happy Sons, Avoid These Plastics in Pregnancy

21/08/2016

Prenatal Bisphenol A exposure linked to anxiety and depression in boys ...

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Drugs: The Only Issue In Which Ignorance is a Virtue

18/08/2016

Maybe our ‘war on drugs’ should be reframed as a ‘war’ on ignorance...

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Drinking for Two. Does Marriage Increase or Decrease Alcohol Consumption?

13/08/2016

Does marriage affect drinking? A new study provides insights ...

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Asthma Pill Could Replace Inhalers

12/08/2016

Asthma pill could reduce symptoms in severe sufferers ...

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Nibble More Nuts To Reduce Inflammation

06/08/2016

Frequent nut consumption associated with less inflammation ...

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Smartphone Exercises to Reduce Stress

04/08/2016

University of Basel researchers develop Smartphone exercises for a better mood...

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Who Ate All The Pisces? The Benefits of Fish Oil

01/08/2016

Why some fat can help or hinder your diet, and your brain...

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Stretch, Spring…. Soap. The Unexpected Danger of Gymnastics

31/07/2016

Study links gymnastics equipment with exposure to dangerous flame-retardant chemicals ...

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Can You Die From Watching TV?

28/07/2016

Excessive daily TV watching may increase risk of death ...

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Then Wash Your Hands: The Pathogens of Prehistoric Poo

23/07/2016

Ancient feces provides earliest evidence of infectious disease being carried on Silk Road ...

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Are You Depressive, Positive, or Both? Cognitive Bias Explains the Link

21/07/2016

Same genes could make us prone to both happiness and depression ...

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High Times, Blue Rinses. Drug Abuse and the Elderly

19/07/2016

Many elderly people are receiving and using prescription medications inappropriately ...

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How We Hear (and it’s Not All in the Ear)

18/07/2016

Study shows auditory cortex of hearing and deaf people are nearly identical...

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Jus’ Like Mamma Used To Make – Garlic Flavours Breast Milk

16/07/2016

Garlic aroma found in breast milk ...

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Walloped Millennials: Sports Injuries Increasing in Adolescents

14/07/2016

Concussions on the rise for adolescents...

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Squeeze it Out: Now You Can Finally Get That Last Drop of Shampoo

27/06/2016

Coating developed to make soap pour cleanly out of plastic bottles, reduce waste and frustration...

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Dirty Desk, Stinky Mind: The Skinny on How Workplace Affects Brain

19/06/2016

Your workplace could affect brain function ...

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A Grain of Hope: Barley Lowers Bad Cholesterol

10/06/2016

Barley likely has similar cholesterol-lowering effects as oats...

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