Study suggests link between regular mid-day naps and neurocognitive function in teens
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A University of Delaware researcher investigated the relationship between midday-napping behaviors and neurocognitive function in early adolescents and found some keys to...
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'Recommending e-cigarettes to help smokers quit is irresponsible'
2 minutes ago | Daily Mail
Experts debate whether doctors should tell smokers to try e-cigarettes, with one researcher pointing to new studies showing that vaping is dangerous
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The most believed cancer myths!
2 minutes ago | Daily Mail
Researchers at University College London and Leeds University found 12 per cent of people are unaware smoking causes cancer. They surveyed 1,330 people to make the finding.
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Game Changer in the Treatment of Wilms Tumor
10 minutes ago | Medindia Health
New treatment approach increases four-year overall survival to 12% for patients with stage IV Wilms tumor with lung metastases.
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Novel Therapeutic Strategy to Treat Melanoma
10 minutes ago | Medindia Health
Combination therapy co-targeting the mitochondria enhances the antitumor effect of telomerase inhibition in NRAS-mutant melanoma.
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Alcoholic Drinks Labeled as Lower in Strength Encourage People to Drink More
38 minutes ago | Medindia Health
Alcoholic drinks labeled as low in alcohol content tend to make people drink more alcohol. Increased alcohol consumption may affect the health and lead to premature death.
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Promoting Father Involvement for Child and Family Health
48 minutes ago | Academic Pediatrics | 2 articles
Paternal involvement in children's lives is associated with a variety of child outcomes, from improved cognition and mental health to reduced obesity rates and asthma...
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Impact of Presence of Children on Indoor Tobacco Restrictions in Households of Urban and Rural Adult Tobacco Users
48 minutes ago | Academic Pediatrics | 2 articles
Secondhand smoke exposure in children is changing due to new public policy and electronic nicotine products. We examined factors related to self-imposed indoor household...
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Family Functioning and Childhood Obesity Treatment: a Family Systems Theory-Informed Approach
48 minutes ago | Academic Pediatrics
Childhood obesity recommendations advise providers to utilize family-based care for the treatment of youth and adolescent obesity. Family-based care, defined as the inclusion...
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US Pediatricians' Attitudes Regarding Public Policies for Low-Income Children and Their Profession's Advocacy Priorities
48 minutes ago | Academic Pediatrics | 2 articles
To examine pediatricians' attitudes towards public policies for low-income children and the advocacy efforts for the American Academy of Pediatrics .
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Nap Time Can Improve Performance in School Among Tired Teens
A short nap time can help improve the quality of performance in school for tired teens, according to a study by researchers at University of Delaware. Read more ...
Black Women Exposed to Hazardous Chemicals in Hair Products
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Romaine source(s) remain elusive as E. coli outbreak grows
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Ladies, Listen Up - Here's When You Need to Start Getting Mammograms
Since you've likely been getting your annual well-woman exam since hitting adulthood, you've almost certainly had the importance of breast cancer screening tucked in the back... Read more ...
Medicare to Require Hospitals Post Prices Online
Currently, hospitals must make their prices public, but the new rule requires the information to be posted online in a format that can be easily processed by computers, the... Read more ...
Countdown to the New Year: Best Tips for Self-Improvement
It is that time of year again-the first few weeks of the year in which we all swear we will achieve our New Year resolutions. For most of us, these “resolutions” all circle... Read more ...
Show Off Your Love For Food While Crushing Your Workout
Do you love tacos? Can't get enough pizza? But also love to run, lift weights, and be a badass at the gym ? Yeah, same. Just because you work out on a regular basis doesn't... Read more ...
Corporate social media behemoths are systematically censoring independent...
As often as social media giants like Twitter, Facebook, Google, and YouTube like to deny they are censoring or “shadow-banning” conservative and independent media, ongoing... Read more ...