Thursday, March 15, 2018

How to talk to your kids about school violence

A psychologist offers advice for parents on how to talk to children about school violence and safety

From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/talking-to-children-about-school-violence/

Coffee May Have Bigger Effect on You Than Thought

The possible benefits include lower risks of Parkinson's disease, diabetes, multiple sclerosis and certain cancers.



From: https://www.webmd.com/diet/news/20180315/coffee-may-have-bigger-effect-on-you-than-thought?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Dirty Air May Harm Blacks More Than Whites

Researchers found that blacks living in areas where this type of pollution is high have a 45 percent higher risk of heart disease and death from any cause than whites, even after taking into account other common risk factors.



From: https://www.webmd.com/lung/copd/news/20180315/dirty-air-may-harm-blacks-more-than-whites?src=RSS_PUBLIC

FDA Considers Lowering Nicotine Levels in Cigarettes

Tobacco use -- mainly cigarette smoking -- kills more than 480,000 Americans a year and costs nearly $300 billion a year in direct health care and lost productivity, the FDA noted.



From: https://www.webmd.com/smoking-cessation/news/20180315/fda-considers-lower-nicotine-levels-in-cigarettes?src=RSS_PUBLIC

FDA begins push to drastically cut nicotine in cigarettes

The FDA says under its sweeping anti-smoking plan, about 5 million more people would quit cigarettes within a year of new nicotine limits

From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/fda-begins-push-to-drastically-cut-nicotine-in-cigarettes/

Female fertility animation



From: Mayo Clinic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SiNHMWkJYs0

OMS : Respire la vie – la pollution de l’air affecte notre santé



From: World Health Organization https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uc1HvjxMEeo

Mayo Clinic Minute: Restless legs syndrome in kids



From: Mayo Clinic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-3rUXrYk9Sg

Kids can open child-resistant pill bottles in seconds

Every 12 days, a child dies from medicine-related poisoning, according to a new report from Safe Kids Worldwide

From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/too-many-children-die-accidental-medicine-poisoning-safe-kids-worldwide-report/

Does your bottled water contain plastic?

What researchers found in 11 common brands is disturbing, but health implications are far from clear

From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/plastic-particles-in-bottled-water-suny-research-orb-media-2018-03-15/

How to talk to your kids about school violence

Many parents struggle with what to tell their children about rare but frightening instances of school violence. CBS News' Meg Oliver gets some advice on how to handle the conversation from psychologist Lisa Damour.

From: http://www.cbsnews.com/video/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-school-violence/

What is the importance of tumor-based genetic testing for patients with colorectal cancer?



From: Mayo Clinic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPLUAe7__bY

Is there any role for liquid biopsies in the treatment of colorectal cancer? - Dr. Pashtoon Kasi



From: Mayo Clinic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=guO8TYjns3w

Clinical Research for Colorectal Cancer at Mayo Clinic - Dr. Pashtoon Kasi



From: Mayo Clinic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iVKrtaYLTJI

What is the role of pharmacogenomics in the treatment of colorectal cancer? - Dr. Pashtoon Kasi



From: Mayo Clinic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gf1EcrzOOrU