Fast food ads on TV are making American youth fatter and should be banned in children’s programming… Click here to read the complete Fox News report. Click here to learn more about obesity in children.
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Your mother made you take them. Many doctors agree. But do you really need a multivitamin? Click here to access the Wall Street Journal report. Click here to learn more about multivitamins.
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People have always dreamed of living for eternity, but it has always been a dream… Click here to read the entire Washington Post article. You may have to scroll down a bit to view it. Click here to learn more about Transcendent Man.
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Adults gain an average of almost a pound a year as they age, and much of that weight gain is caused by… Click here to access the USA Today report. Click here for more information on weight gain and aging.
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Attention, sun lovers (and yes, that includes all who think they are adequately protected against the sun’s damaging rays)… Click here to read the entire New York Times article. Click here for information about sunscreen clothing.
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The gap in cancer death rates between college graduates and those who only went to high school is widening, the American Cancer Society reported Friday… Click here for the complete Fox News report. Click here to learn more about cancer.
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Also, within the U.S., life span varies significantly depending on your county of residence… Click here for the full report. Click here for more life span information.
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Doctors couldn’t figure out what was causing 14-year-old Alexis Beery to suddenly gasp for air. Her mother pushed scientists to check DNA — helping move genome mapping a step closer to its ultimate goal of customized medical care… Click here to read the complete NPR report. Click here for more information on personalized medicine.
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DNA profiling has been a hot topic amongst scientists for years and this week the topic heats up even more… Click here to read the full report. Click here for more information on genetic testing.
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A podiatrist and arthritis researcher said there are simple things women can do to help prevent and treat arthritis… Click here to read the complete report. Click here for more information about osteoarthritis and feet.