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Teens Recover from Depression at Risk for Relapse |
| Monday, December 06, 2010 By editor |
Category: Depression
Teens Who Recover from Hard-to-treat Depression Still at Risk for Relapse
Teens with hard-to-treat depression who reach remission after 24 weeks of treatment are still at a significant risk for relap... more
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Young women with POI at risk for depression |
| Wednesday, December 01, 2010 By editor |
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Young women with menopause-like condition at risk for depression
NIH study examines frequency of depression in primary ovarian insufficiency
Young women with the menopause-like condition, primary ov... more
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Strategies to reduce college drinking |
| Thursday, November 18, 2010 By editor |
Category: Addiction
NIH-supported study finds strategies to reduce college drinking
Highly visible cooperative projects, in which colleges and their surrounding communities target off-campus drinking settings, can reduc... more
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COPD: Are You at Risk? |
| Tuesday, November 09, 2010 By editor |
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COPD: Are You at Risk?
DID YOU KNOW?
COPD is the 4thleading cause of death in the United States. The disease kills more than 120,000 Americans each year—that’s 1 death every 4 minutes&md... more
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Where Kids Get Their Empty Calories |
| Friday, November 05, 2010 By editor |
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Where Kids Get Their Empty Calories
Nearly 40% of the energy consumed by 2- to 18-year-olds comes in the form of "empty" calories—those from solid fats and added sugars—a new st... more
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Increase in SIDS risk during cold weather |
| Wednesday, November 03, 2010 By editor |
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Increase in SIDS risk during cold weather
Extra blankets, warm clothes, may lead to dangerous overheating
Parents and caregivers can take steps to reduce the risks of Sudden Infant Death Syn... more
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Older Adults and Alcohol Use |
| Monday, November 01, 2010 By editor |
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Older Adults and Alcohol Use
You may not think twice about having a drink now and then as you get older. But alcohol can be a serious problem for older adults, especially if you take certai... more
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Sepsis associated with cognitive, physical decline |
| Wednesday, October 27, 2010 By editor |
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Severe sepsis associated with later cognitive, physical decline
Older adults who survive hospitalization involving severe sepsis, a serious medical condition caused by an overwhelming immune response... more
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Improving mother literacy boosts child achievement |
| Monday, October 25, 2010 By editor |
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Improving mothers' literacy skills may be best way to boost children's achievement
Researchers funded by the National Institutes of Health concluded that programs to boost the academic achievement of... more
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Diet May Protect Against Gene Changes in Smokers |
| Thursday, October 21, 2010 By editor |
Category: Diet , Aging and Eating Disorders
Diet May Protect Against Gene Changes in Smokers
Leafy green vegetables, folate, and some multivitamins could serve as protective factors against lung cancer in current and former smokers, according ... more
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Sleep Apnea Tied to Increased Risk of Stroke |
| Monday, October 18, 2010 By editor |
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Sleep Apnea Tied to Increased Risk of Stroke
Even Mild Sleep Apnea Puts Men in Danger
Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with an increased risk of stroke in middle-aged and ... more
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Children, male & blacks more risk for food allergy |
| Friday, October 15, 2010 By editor |
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Children, males and blacks are at increased risk for food allergies
A new study estimates that 2.5 percent of the United States population, or about 7.6 million Americans, have food allergies. Food a... more
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Mystified by Menopause? |
| Thursday, October 14, 2010 By editor |
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Mystified by Menopause?
A Major Life Transition
Menopause—it’s a transition that looms large in the minds of many women as they approach age 50. I... more
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Preference for Moving Shapes Linked to Autism |
| Monday, October 11, 2010 By editor |
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Preference for Moving Shapes vs. People Linked to Autism in Babies
A 1-minute video showing computer screensavers next to videos of dancing children may prove to be a simple, inexpensive screening to... more
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Teens More Affected by Mental Disorders |
| Thursday, October 07, 2010 By editor |
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National Survey Confirms that Youth are Disproportionately Affected by Mental Disorders
About 20 percent of U.S. youth during their lifetime are affected by some type of mental disorder to an e... more
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Virus Linked to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome |
| Tuesday, October 05, 2010 By editor |
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Scientists have new evidence that viruses may play a role in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). This debilitating disease affects millions of people nationwide.
A main symptom of CFS is profound fatigue... more
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Intervention Lowered Obesity Rate in Youth |
| Wednesday, September 29, 2010 By editor |
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Intervention Lowered Obesity Rate in Youth at High Diabetes Risk, HEALTHY Study Finds
Number of overweight and obese youth fell in program and comparison schools
An intervention in middle schools lo... more
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Stress may delay women getting pregnant |
| Monday, September 27, 2010 By editor |
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NIH study indicates stress may delay women getting pregnant
Women with high levels of substance indicating stress less likely to conceive
A study by researchers at the National Institutes of Health ... more
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Depression high among victims of cyber bullying |
| Wednesday, September 22, 2010 By editor |
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Depression high among youth victims of school cyber bullying, NIH researchers report
Finding underscores need to monitor, obtain treatment for recipients of cyber bulling
Unlike traditional forms of... more
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Tips for Parents to Help Kids with ADHD |
| Monday, September 20, 2010 By editor |
Category: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
How can parents help children with ADHD?
Children with ADHD need guidance and understanding from their parents and teachers to reach their full potential and to succeed in school. Bef... more
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Video: Does my child have ADHD? |
| Thursday, September 16, 2010 By editor |
Category: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Does my child have ADHD? Watch this video about the signs, symptoms, and research.
National Institute of Mental Health researchers Dr. Ben Vitiello and Dr. Philip Shaw talk about the symptoms o... more
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Mild cognitive impairment more common in older men |
| Wednesday, September 15, 2010 By editor |
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Mild cognitive impairment more common in older men than older women
NIH-supported study suggests gender differences in cognition problems
Older men may be at risk of developing mild cognitive impair... more
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Health Problems and Childhood Obesity |
| Monday, September 13, 2010 By editor |
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What are the health risks for children who are overweight or obese?
Doctors and scientists are concerned about the rise of obesity in children and youth because obesity may lead to the following heal... more
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School Environment Affects Diabetes Risk |
| Saturday, September 11, 2010 By editor |
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Healthier foods at school, longer and more intense physical activity and lessons in healthy lifestyles can reduce obesity and other risk factors for diabetes. These findings, from an NIH-funded study,... more
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National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month |
| Wednesday, September 08, 2010 By editor |
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We Can! and National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
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September is not only back-to-school time, it also is National Childhood Obesity A... more
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