Sunshine vitamin 'may treat asthma'
bbc.co.uk 6 hours ago
The amount of time asthma patients spend soaking up the sun may have an impact on their health, researchers have suggested.
Many Fronts in Fighting Obesity
well.blogs.nytimes.com 3 hours ago
Simply focusing on sugar will do little to quell the rising epidemic in the United States.
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Walk-to-school numbers 'falling'
bbc.co.uk 5 hours ago
Fewer children are walking to school in the UK, campaigners say.
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Childhood ADHD tied to obesity decades later
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By Genevra Pittman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Boys who are diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in elementary school are more likely to grow up to be obese adults than those...
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Childhood ADHD tied to obesity decades later
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Boys who are diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in elementary school are more likely to grow up to be obese adults than those who don't have the...
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Scots NHS alert line takes UK calls
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A third of calls to a confidential phone line which allows health workers in Scotland to raise concerns about the NHS came from other parts of the UK.
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Potential Donors to Enroll America Grow Skittish
nytimes.com 3 hours ago
As Congress investigates solicitations, some corporations and philanthropies are reluctant to contribute to an outreach program to help with the president’s health care law.
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Running barefoot in Wyoming
bbc.co.uk 7 hours ago
How barefoot Indian tribe inspired a US fitness revolution
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Dear American Consumers: Please don t start eating healthfully. Sincerely, the Food Industry
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Dear American Consumers: Please don t start eating healthfully. Sincerely, the Food Industry
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Fate of LA pot shops left to voters
news.yahoo.com 10 hours ago
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles politicians have struggled for more than five years to regulate medical marijuana, trying to balance the needs of the sick against neighborhood concerns that pot shops...
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An activist faces her own mortality
theglobeandmail.com 6 hours ago
Diagnosed with ovarian cancer three years ago, Cindy Cowan wants lawmakers to revisit the prohibition against assisted suicide
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Consumer group flags high SPF ratings on sunscreen
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Sunbathers headed to the beach this summer will find new sunscreen labels on store shelves that are designed to make the products more effective and easier to use...
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Newer whooping cough vaccine not as protective
news.yahoo.com 3 hours ago
By Genevra Pittman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A newer version of the whooping cough vaccine doesn't protect kids as well as the original, which was phased out in the 1990s because of safety concerns,...
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Newer whooping cough vaccine not as protective
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By Genevra Pittman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A newer version of the whooping cough vaccine doesn't protect kids as well as the original, which was phased out in the 1990s because of safety concerns,...
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'Heartbreaking' wait for help from veterans returning from war
ksdk.com 3 hours ago
This story may make you feel embarrassed for your country. Injured veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan are waiting years for their disability benefits...
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Excerpt: Author Temple Grandin Reports On ‘The Autistic Brain’
healthland.time.com 20 hours ago
Temple Grandin, a professor of animal science at Colorado State University, eloquently described life from the perspective of someone living with autism in her memoir, Thinking in Pictures, which...
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Clinical anxiety is becoming a worry
guardian.co.uk 13 hours ago
Huma Qureshi: Generalised anxiety disorder affects one in 20 adults, and there is increasing concern about how it is diagnosed and treated
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Olive Oil 101: How to choose oils with the most health benefits
foxnews.com 21 hours ago
It is well known that extra virgin olive oil is good for the body – boosting heart health and even lowering the risk of certain kinds of cancer.
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More young people having strokes, study says
nbcnews.com 7 hours ago
Video on msnbc.com: A recent study in the journal Neurology found that the proportion of young people who are having strokes increased from one in eight stroke patients in the mid-90s to one in five...
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Making mentally ill defendants ready for trial
vitals.nbcnews.com 14 hours ago
KERRVILLE, Texas -- The judge ascended the bench. He looked down at cafeteria-style tables marked
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Soothe aches with new fake frozen peas
nzherald.co.nz 4 hours ago
A bag of frozen peas is an age-old remedy for sore joints and bruises.
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£140 buys private firms data on NHS patients
guardian.co.uk 17 May
Bupa approved to access sensitive medical records as campaigners question patient consent for release
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Judith Shamian elected as president of International Council of Nurses
thestar.com 6 hours ago
Shamian, formerly of Mount Sinai and more, takes reins at council after congress in Australia.
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Mental health 'bible' update due
bbc.co.uk 18 May
An update to one of the most important manuals in mental health - known as the bible of psychiatry - is to be published later on Saturday.
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With Consensus and Money, State Takes on Mental Health Care
nytimes.com 19 May
As Republicans and Democrats in Texas House and Senate hash out the details of the state’s 2014-15 budget, one issue they are not arguing about is support for mental health.
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Shinseki Faces Mounting Criticism Over Backlog of Benefit Claims
nytimes.com 19 May
The secretary, Eric Shinseki, is being held accountable for his overwhelmed agency’s problems dealing with claims for disability compensation.
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It's all Greek to yogurt fans
cbc.ca 11 hours ago
The latest craze at the grocery store is old hat in many Balkan countries, where the benefits of Greek yogurt have long been known.
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Hurricane season comes with plan for better forecast
washingtonpost.com 9 hours ago
The National Weather Service plans computer upgrades with funding it got as a result of the storm.
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Bug-phobic dread the looming swarm of Brood II cicadas
washingtonpost.com 19 May
Those with a fear of insects dread the coming swarm known as Brood II.
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Oregon official felt pressure from pro-fluoride Upstream Public Health about dental study
oregonlive.com 18 May
Upstream Public Health lobbied the Portland City Council to add fluoride to drinking water in 2012 and this year left a state manager feeling pressured over how to present information in a new study...
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Fitness protects you from cancer, even 20 years later
nbcnews.com 17 May
Men who were fit in middle age -- around age 50 -- were less likely to die from cancer 20 years later, a new study finds. It adds to the evidence that exercise protects people from cancer.
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New US manual for diagnosing mental disorders published
guardian.co.uk 18 May
The fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, or DSM-5, has divided medical opinion
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Up to 5th of US youth have mental disorder: CDC
chinapost.com.tw 17 May
As many as one-fifth of American children and teens suffer from a mental disorder such as anxiety or depression and the incidence of such ailments is rising, a study released Thursday said.
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The new laser that blasts unwanted tattoos to pieces in half the time it took previous treatments
dailymail.co.uk 18 May
As tattoos become increasingly prevalent with model Cara Delevingne recently showing off a lion design on her index finger, the first new option for tattoo-removal in two decades has been unveiled.
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Women's reproductive ability may be related to immune system status
sciencedaily.com 18 May
Anthropologists have showed that a woman's reproductive function may be tied to her immune system's status.
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Body of autistic boy vacationing in Fla. is found
ajc.com 11 hours ago
Authorities say they have found the body of an 8-year-old autistic boy who went missing while vacationing in the Florida Panhandle.
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Smoking ban in spotlight as judicial review begins
nzherald.co.nz 11 hours ago
A former mental health patient, who was denied the right to smoke, believes allowing addicted patients to smoke has far more positives than negatives.
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Viewpoint: My Case Shows What’s Right — and Wrong — With Psychiatric Diagnoses
healthland.time.com 17 May
Over the course of my life, I have been given no fewer than five different diagnoses for mental illnesses, under the diagnostic system laid out in psychiatry’s “bible,” the DSM. But it was a sixth...
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Great-Grandma, 79, Jumps From Plane
abcnews.go.com 17 May
Courtesy of Carolyn Meiselbach What do you do after you’ve survived six strokes, beat cancer twice and suffered from osteoporosis, arthritis and diabetes? If you’re 79-year-old Carolyn Meiselbach, you...
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