Health News, Prevention, Exercise
Posted Mon, 03/05/2012 - 4:32pm by Camilla Cheung
Hot yoga is one of the trendiest forms of yoga, but some doctors voice their concern that it is not right for everybody.
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Health News
Posted Tue, 02/28/2012 - 12:04pm by Camilla Cheung
The use of sleeping pills is on the rise in the United States, but a new study shows that taking sleeping pills may increase mortality and cancer rates.
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Health News, Prevention
Posted Wed, 02/15/2012 - 1:23pm by Camilla Cheung
A study shows that antibiotics have little effect on healing sinus infections. Concerned that overuse of antibiotics are leading to antibiotic-resistant diseases, experts recommend that the next time you feel congested, you skip the antibiotics and treat the symptoms instead.
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Health News, Prevention, Nutrition
Posted Tue, 02/07/2012 - 4:46pm by Camilla Cheung
A new study shows that encouraging positive parenting strategies may have a long-term effect on obesity rates in children.
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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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