Better Sleep May Boost Young Students’ Grades
2016-04-08
Elementary school program designed to improve sleep habits led to improved report cards, study foundContinue Reading
Schools in Most States Skimp on Phys Ed, Study Finds
2016-04-08
Only Oregon and D.C. require recommended amount of physical activity; many states withhold it or use it as punishmentContinue Reading
Health Highlights: April 8, 2016
2016-04-08
Many Americans Lack Knowledge About Zika: Survey
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Predicting Longevity May Be Simpler Than Thought
2016-04-07
Study found age-related changes in DNA were not as accurate as factors such as age and mobilityContinue Reading
Preschoolers’ Diets Improved After Federal Food Voucher Changes: Study
2016-04-07
More fruits, veggies, whole grains and low-fat milk were added to nutrition program for poor in 2009Continue Reading
Earplugs Help Prevent Hearing Loss Tied to Loud Concerts: Study
2016-04-07
Getting young people to try them at venues might help stem ‘epidemic’ of ear damage, experts sayContinue Reading
Hearing Loss Tied to Bigger Medical Bills for Late Middle-Aged
2016-04-07
Researchers say more study needed to learn how hearing aids, other interventions might save moneyContinue Reading
FDA Approves First Wire-Free Pacemaker
2016-04-07
Heart experts explain that wire lead in typical pacemakers can malfunction and need repairContinue Reading