Is Seniors’ Dental Health Tied to Mental Health?
2016-04-01
Declines in one seem to mirror declines in the other, but cause-and-effect isn’t clear, study saysContinue Reading
Infant’s BMI May Predict Early Childhood Obesity, Study Says
2016-04-01
Pediatricians should assess body mass index beginning at 6 months, researchers adviseContinue Reading
Obese People Trying to Shed Pounds Often Go Up and Down
2016-04-01
But those who lose more weight are better at keeping it off over time, researchers sayContinue Reading
A New Health Perk for Coffee Drinkers?
2016-04-01
The brew, in any form, might cut colon cancer risk; the more you drink, the lower the risk, study suggests
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Booze-Branded Merchandise May Spur Teen Drinking
2016-04-01
Studies show link between owning alcohol-related items and youth alcohol useContinue Reading
Health Highlights: April 1, 2016
2016-04-01
Lab Worker Salmonella Infection Being Investigated by CDC
Medicare Tests New Payment System for Knee and Hip Replacements
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Pediatricians Vary Widely in Diagnosing ADHD, Depression
2016-04-01
5 years of data show 15 percent of kids diagnosed with mental health condition; most prescribed drugsContinue Reading
Type 1 Diabetes Linked to Epilepsy Risk, Study Suggests
2016-03-31
But the research did not prove a cause-and-effect connectionContinue Reading
Cold Weather Can Spike Football Injuries, Study Finds
2016-03-31
NFL concussions and ankle injuries more likely in lower temperatures, Canadian researchers sayContinue Reading