A Swedish study adds to the evidence that taller people face greater cancer risk - but why?
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/is-height-linked-to-an-increased-risk-of-cancer/
Friday, October 2, 2015
Late bedtimes for teens may lead to weight gain
Researchers say getting adolescents to change their sleep habits may have unexpected benefits
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/late-bedtimes-for-teens-could-lead-to-weight-gain-over-time/
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/late-bedtimes-for-teens-could-lead-to-weight-gain-over-time/
Obesity Won't Affect Joint Surgery Safety: Study
Heavy patients needed fewer blood transfusions, did not have more complications
From: http://www.webmd.com/diet/obesity/20151002/obesity-wont-affect-joint-surgery-safety-study-finds?src=RSS_PUBLIC
Mom makes emotional plea after baby is stillborn
In a viral Facebook post, a Florida mother shares photos of the last moment she shared with her daughter
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/mom-makes-emotional-plea-to-parents-after-daughter-is-stillborn/
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/mom-makes-emotional-plea-to-parents-after-daughter-is-stillborn/
Family with history of rare Alzheimer's gene hopes for a cure
Marty Reiswig could get tested to find out if he will get Alzheimer's but says he is "terrified to know"
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/family-with-history-of-rare-alzheimers-gene-hopes-for-a-cure/
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/family-with-history-of-rare-alzheimers-gene-hopes-for-a-cure/
Migrating Birds May Bring Exotic Ticks to U.S.
But, so far, the parasites haven't been able to thrive in northern climates, experts say
From: http://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/news/20151002/migrating-birds-may-bring-exotic-ticks-to-us?src=RSS_PUBLIC
Mayo Clinic - Dr. Albert Hakaim, M.D. - Treatment of Varicose and Spider Veins
From: Mayo Clinic http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P84KCZLKXgQ
Mayo Clinic Minute: Aspirin, Naps, Sitting
From: Mayo Clinic http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IloaUHrYeOQ
Family hopes for breakthrough on rare, inherited form of Alzheimer's
Families with a gene mutation linked to early-onset Alzheimer's disease are taking part in a study that could someday help lead to a cure
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/family-hopes-for-breakthrough-on-rare-inherited-form-of-alzheimers/
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/family-hopes-for-breakthrough-on-rare-inherited-form-of-alzheimers/
USDA Awards $34.3 Million to Support Communities' Local Foods Infrastructure, Increase Access to Fruits and Vegetables
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2, 2015 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today helped to kick off the nation's harvest season by announcing nearly $35 million in new funding through four grant programs to support local and regional food systems, including farmers markets.
From: http://www.usda.gov/wps/portal/usda/usdahome?contentid=2015/10/0273.xml&contentidonly=true
From: http://www.usda.gov/wps/portal/usda/usdahome?contentid=2015/10/0273.xml&contentidonly=true
Obesity Won't Affect Joint Surgery Safety: Study
Heavy patients needed fewer blood transfusions, did not have more complications
From: http://www.webmd.com/osteoarthritis/news/20151002/obesity-wont-affect-joint-surgery-safety-study-finds?src=RSS_PUBLIC
Radiation May Be Overused in Advanced Lung Cancer
Authors cite concerns about extra costs, side effects
From: http://www.webmd.com/lung-cancer/news/20151002/study-says-radiation-often-overused-in-late-stage-lung-cancer?src=RSS_PUBLIC
Adults With Insurance May Have Unmet Dental Needs
Dental care is the health service that people most frequently avoid because of cost, researchers at the Urban Institute found.
From: http://www.webmd.com/health-insurance/20151002/adults-with-insurance-often-still-have-unmet-dental-needs-survey-finds?src=RSS_PUBLIC
'Tennis Elbow' Usually Heals Without Therapy
For most people, pain is gone within a year
From: http://www.webmd.com/fitness-exercise/20151001/tennis-elbow-usually-heals-without-therapy-study-finds?src=RSS_PUBLIC
Height May Be Linked to Increased Cancer Risk
But experts stress only an association was found, and there's no proof being tall causes disease
From: http://www.webmd.com/cancer/news/20151001/height-may-be-linked-to-increased-cancer-risk-study-contends?src=RSS_PUBLIC
Gut bacteria may reduce kids' asthma risk
Most infants get these bacteria naturally from the environment, but antibiotics or other factors can interfere
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/some-gut-bacteria-may-reduce-a-childs-risk-for-asthma/
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/some-gut-bacteria-may-reduce-a-childs-risk-for-asthma/
Water crisis in Flint declared public health emergency
Officials warn residents of the Michigan city not to drink tap water unless it's been filtered and tested
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/water-crisis-in-flint-michigan-declared-public-health-emergency/
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/water-crisis-in-flint-michigan-declared-public-health-emergency/
'Tennis Elbow' Usually Heals Without Therapy
For most people, pain is gone within a year
From: http://www.webmd.com/fitness-exercise/20151001/tennis-elbow-usually-heals-without-therapy-study-finds?src=RSS_PUBLIC
Height May Be Linked to Increased Cancer Risk
But experts stress only an association was found, and there's no proof being tall causes disease
From: http://www.webmd.com/cancer/news/20151001/height-may-be-linked-to-increased-cancer-risk-study-contends?src=RSS_PUBLIC
Science explains why beauty's in the eye of the beholder
Study of twins helps shed light on what makes some people seem more attractive
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/science-explains-why-beauty-is-in-the-eye-of-the-beholder/
From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/science-explains-why-beauty-is-in-the-eye-of-the-beholder/
Delivery Science Summit 2015 - Define Delivery Science
From: Mayo Clinic http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5YgLwKUHrxQ
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