Lifestyle, Mind Body
Posted Fri, 01/27/2012 - 12:03pm by Camilla Cheung
We all know that overtime can be stressful, but new research shows that working long hours can double your risk for depression.
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Health News, Prevention
Posted Thu, 01/19/2012 - 1:04pm by Camilla Cheung
If you're planning to renovate an older, pre-1978 home, unknown lead hazards may put your children at risk. New research shows that even low levels of lead exposure can cause long-term harm.
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Health News, Lifestyle, Prevention
Posted Tue, 01/10/2012 - 11:30am by Camilla Cheung
Recent studies show that vitamin D deficiency may be linked to diabetes, depression, and a host of other medical conditions. Make sure you're getting enough of the sunshine vitamin.
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Health News, Prevention
Posted Wed, 12/21/2011 - 1:14pm by Camilla Cheung
Some of the trendiest and loudest toys this holiday season may be causing hearing damage in children.
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Health News, Prevention
Posted Thu, 12/15/2011 - 5:27pm by Camilla Cheung
This year's Monitor the Future survey shows that smoking cigarettes among teens is at a historic low. But those results come with a caveat--use of marijuana among teenagers is on the rise.
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Prevention, Exercise
Posted Wed, 12/07/2011 - 6:06pm by Camilla Cheung
Research shows that soccer players who frequently "head" the ball may be putting themselves at risk for brain injury.
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Health News, Prevention
Posted Wed, 11/30/2011 - 12:34pm by Camilla Cheung
New research shows that the radiation emitted by wireless Internet signals may harm sperm.
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Health News, Nutrition
Posted Thu, 11/10/2011 - 3:19pm by Camilla Cheung
A diet high in dietary fiber is key to reducing metabolic syndrome in teenagers, a condition that increases a person's risk for heart disease and Type-2 diabetes.
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Health News
Posted Wed, 11/02/2011 - 1:21pm by Camilla Cheung
The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics is urging Johnson & Johnson to remove known carcinogens from their popular baby shampoo.
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Health News, Nutrition
Posted Fri, 10/28/2011 - 9:33am by Camilla Cheung
If you’ve lost weight and are trying to keep it off, the biological odds are stacked against you, a new study finds.
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