Lifestyle
CDC Grand Rounds: Childhood Obesity in the United States
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
January 21, 2011 / 60(02);42-46
The magnitude of the problem
In the United States, childhood obesity affects approximately 12.5 million children and
Breastfeeding may protect women who survive childhood cancer
Treatment for childhood cancer can cause a series of health problems in survivors. A new study in Journal of Cancer Survivorship suggests however breastfeeding may ...
Drinking alcohol may boost risk of divorce
Researchers from the Indiana University say alcohol dependence plays an important role in delayed marriage and early separation.
"Previous research documented associations between adolescent substance use ...
Brushing your gums and breathing easier
A new study in the Journal of Periodontology says good gums are good for your respiratory system.
According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, periodontal ...
Caution: This Common Device Can Double Your Risk of Getting a Brain Tumor
Posted by: Dr. Mercola | January 19 2011
Commonwealth Club 11-18-10. Panel II – Martin Blank, PhDfrom ElectromagneticHealth.Org on Vimeo. ...
Smoking kills more men
Why do women live longer than men in Europe?
A recent study published online in Tobacco Control says smoking may account for 40 to 60 percent ...
Dieting during pregnancy bad for baby
Eating less early in the early stages of pregnancy may hurt your baby.
University of Texas researchers found reducing calories early in pregnancy impaired fetal brain ...
Resistance exercise is better than blood pressure medication
Researchers from Appalachian State University say resistance training can lower blood pressure.
Dr. Scott Collier, who led the study published in the Journal of Strength and ...
Essential oil pill prevents PMS (PR)
Contact: Matt McKaymatthew.mckay@biomedcentral.com0044-020-319-22216BioMed Central
Essential oil pill prevents PMS
A pill containing a mix of essential oils has been shown to significantly reduce the symptoms of premenstrual ...
Protecting your elderly loved ones from falls
New guidelines suggest fall screening and prevention should be a part of all healthcare practices for older adults. The recommendations were complied by a panel ...





