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Here’s why you need to thank your father for your good mental health
Health & Fitness
June 18, 2016
Here’s why you need to thank your father for your good mental health
Experts suggest that children with fathers who are involved in their health and development may grow into teens who are…
Happiness can break your heart, doctors say
Health & Fitness
March 4, 2016
Happiness can break your heart, doctors say
Joyful events – the birth of a child, a big win by your team – can trigger a dangerous condition…
Researchers with opposing views on salt intake are ignoring each other
Health & Fitness
February 27, 2016
Researchers with opposing views on salt intake are ignoring each other
On the question of whether the population would benefit if people cut back on salt, researchers fall into two camps,…
Most US medical schools fail to accommodate disabilities
Health & Fitness
February 13, 2016
Most US medical schools fail to accommodate disabilities
Most US medical schools fail to accommodate students with disabilities, a study shows. The researchers analyzed policies covering admission eligibility and…
Tendon pain linked to type 2 diabetes
Health & Fitness
January 30, 2016
Tendon pain linked to type 2 diabetes
Exercise is important to managing type 2 diabetes, but the condition may also make a person prone to tendon pain,…
Doctors get less aggressive care before death
Health & Fitness
January 20, 2016
Doctors get less aggressive care before death
Doctors tend to get less aggressive care before death than the average person, a new study finds. The question of what…
Unmitigated climate change to shrink global economy by 23 percent, researchers find
Environment
November 17, 2015
Unmitigated climate change to shrink global economy by 23 percent, researchers find
When the world heats up, economies around the globe will cool down. That's according to a new study which predicts…
Web surfing may not be main reason for teenage weight gain
Life & Style
October 2, 2015
Web surfing may not be main reason for teenage weight gain
Web surfing may not be as big a factor in teenage weight gain as how many excess pounds children are…
For seniors, hearing trouble linked to greater risk of death
Health & Fitness
October 2, 2015
For seniors, hearing trouble linked to greater risk of death
Older adults with hearing impairment may have a higher risk of dying than people with normal hearing, a recent study…
Ahead of Alzheimer’s meeting, researchers seize on signs of progress
Health & Fitness
July 19, 2015
Ahead of Alzheimer’s meeting, researchers seize on signs of progress
After decades of Alzheimer’s research that led to dead ends, including 123 drugs that failed, top researchers in the field…