(HealthNewsDigest.com) – More than one third of all divorces are related to what was said or done on Facebook.
Month: May 2015
Weight Loss Facts No One Told You About
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Winter is over and it is time to peel off all those warm clothes. As you begin to show more skin you vow to drop some weight before you put on your bathing suit. You are not alone. Thirty-three percent of all adults claim they would happily shave a year off their lives if they could just be thinner for the rest of their days.
Pernicious Low Tech Issues In Healthcare
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – A wildly disproportionate amount of what is proposed for healthcare reform involves technical matters. Ten years ago, the pundits assured us that the forced adoption of electronic health records would save billions and revolutionize health care.
Upcoming Summer Road Trip?
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Ah, the summer road trip, that classic American experience. But long drives through steamy weather can burn through a lot of gas and cause untold wear and tear on your car’s engine and systems while putting you at risk for overheating.
Blepharoplasty: View the World in a Different Light
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – There are a lot of issues that can arise when you feel unhappy or uncomfortable with your physical appearance.
Engineers Turn E. Coli Into Tiny Factories for Producing New Forms of Popular Antibiotic
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – BUFFALO, N.Y. – Like a dairy farmer tending to a herd of cows to produce milk, researchers are tending to colonies of the bacteria Escherichia coli (E. coli) to produce new forms of antibiotics – including three that show promise in fighting drug-resistant bacteria.
Experimental Drug Discovery Could Eventually Treat Common Blood Cancer
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – UCLA scientists have developed a new drug therapy to treat multiple myeloma, the second most common blood cancer in the United States. This first-of-its-kind experimental treatment would prevent myeloma cells–which…
Hack Your Way to Frugal Fitness at Home with These Tips
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Achieving a toned, fit body does not have to break the bank. Yoga and pilates classes in addition to gym memberships are not financially realistic for all people.
The Adolescent Brain Develops Differently in Bipolar Disorder
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – New Haven, Conn.-In adolescents with bipolar disorder, key areas of the brain that help regulate emotions develop differently, a new study by Yale School of Medicine researchers shows.
The Things to Consider When You’re Looking into Rhinoplasty
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Rhinoplasty is a cosmetic procedure that is undertaken in an effort to change the visual appearance of functionality of the nose.
A Better Way to a Better Body – Pulsed Ultrasound
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – You know the drill. You work out like you’re training for a triathlon, you give up carbs, switch to skinny lattes and skip dessert, yet still there are a few jiggly bits on your tummy and waist that you want gone.
Cataract Cases Expected to Balloon to 38.5 Million by 2032
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – CHICAGO (May 28, 2015) – The recent Prevent Blindness “Future of Vision: Forecasting the Prevalence and Costs of Vision Problems” report states that nearly 25.7 million Americans ages 40 and older have cataract.
News Media May Influence Racial Bias
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – A recent University of Houston (UH) study suggests that long-term exposure to news may negatively influence racial bias towards social groups.
Invasive Pests In The Classroom
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Don’t look now, but invasive species are invading classrooms. That’s the word from experts who say such pests have been popping up across America for decades.
Protect Yourself From Waterborne Illnesses This Summer
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Don’t let invisible threats lurking in pools, water parks and lakes ruin your summer.
Get Into The Swing Of Summer Safety
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Known as “trauma season” among public health and medical professionals, summer is a time when serious injuries and unintentional deaths increase dramatically among children.
Tips For Grilling On The Go This Summer
(HealthNewsDigest.com)-Modern camping has evolved in every way-and for some, roasting weenies on a stick just doesn’t cut it anymore.
Knowing When Infant Tummy Troubles may be Serious
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Spitting up and occasional constipation are unfortunate – yet normal – facts of life for most infants.
First Successful Study of Virus Attack on Cancer
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – LOUISVILLE, Ky. – It’s a new weapon in the arsenal of cancer fighting treatments: utilizing genetically modified viruses to invade cancer cells and destroy them from the inside.
Portable Finger-Probe Device Can Successfully Measure Liver Function in Potential Organ Donors
(HealthNewsDigest/com) – A portable, finger-probe device successfully measured liver function in brain dead adult organ donors, a finding that could change the way organs are assessed and save thousands of dollars per transplant, a UCLA study has found.