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Labs Fail to Detect Cases of Bacterial Food Contamination Submitted By Richard

▲24 Votes Comment  Foodborne illnesses are a continuing problem in the U.S., but labs that are supposed to detect the presence of pathogens arent up to snuff, according to a new report. The analysis, presented at the... 
healthland.time.com |  3h ago
 

10,000 Hours May Not Make a Master After All Submitted By Carrie

▲28 Votes Comment  There are many roads to greatness, but logging 10,000 of practice to help you perfect a skill may not be sufficient. Based on research suggesting that practice is the essence of genius,bestselling ... 
healthland.time.com |  20h ago
 

Texas Medicaid Debate Complicated By Politics And Poverty Submitted By Ed

▲10 Votes Comment  In Texas, it may be politically unwise to cross the governor, but some politicians and advocates in the poor Rio Grande Valley are starting to speak out in support of expanding Medicaid. Governor P... 
www.npr.org |  7h ago
 

No Easy Choices on Breast Reconstruction Submitted By Richard

▲9 Votes Comment  While a recent article by Angelina Jolie about her mastectomy and reconstruction raised awareness, it may have left the impression that the surgeries are quick and easy procedures, some doctors fear. 
well.blogs.nytimes.com |  16h ago
 

Study: Skydiving Not Relaxing Submitted By George

▲28 Votes Comment  Veteran skydivers feel less anxious than beginners, but their bodies release the same amount of stress hormone. 
theatlantic.feedsportal.com |  1h ago
 

The Quintessential Old Submitted By Ed

▲32 Votes Comment  Frenchie and his gym wouldn't be out of place in a Tarantino flick. 
theatlantic.feedsportal.com |  20h ago
 

Mediterranean Diet Better Than Low-Fat Diet In Keeping Aging Brains Sharp Submitted By Carrie

▲17 Votes Comment  Thank the olive oil or the nuts, but something about the Mediterranean diet could help older brains to act young again. Theres plenty of evidence that the Mediterranean diet can contribute to a low... 
healthland.time.com |  4h ago
 

Disconcerting Robot Detects Depression Submitted By Elaine

▲31 Votes Comment  Augmenting psychiatric diagnosis with data 
theatlantic.feedsportal.com |  20h ago
 

Latest Health Hurdle: Buying Insurance Without A Bank Account Submitted By Frank

▲25 Votes Comment  Most health plans accept a credit card for the first month's premium and then require customers to pay monthly with a check or an electronic transfer from a bank account. For people without a banki... 
www.npr.org |  18h ago
 

ADHD In Childhood May Feed Obesity In Adults Submitted By Jerry

▲26 Votes Comment  People diagnosed with ADHD as children may be more apt to be obese in adulthood, scientists say. Differences in brain biology or the impulsiveness typical of ADHD may contribute to lasting, bad eat... 
www.npr.org |  21h ago
 

Punched and Poked by Their Pride and Joy Submitted By Jeanie

▲6 Votes Comment  Although most attention is focused on the safety of infants and toddlers, their sudden jabs, bites, head-butts and kicks can inflict injuries on parents and other caregivers. 
well.blogs.nytimes.com |  17h ago
 

Younger Children Seek an Acne Cure Submitted By Elaine

▲11 Votes Comment  With pimples emerging well before the teenage years, and a rise in the number of preadolescent patients, doctors have put together guidelines on treatment for children as young as 7. 
well.blogs.nytimes.com |  17h ago
 

Really? The Claim: For a Difficult Pregnancy, Bed Rest Is Best Submitted By Jerry

▲16 Votes Comment  Bed rest is widely recommended in high-risk pregnancies. But there is little evidence to support it, and in some cases it may cause harm. 
well.blogs.nytimes.com |  19h ago
 

The Painful Side Effect of Soda Submitted By Charlotte

▲18 Votes Comment  ColaAdd this to the roster of reasons you save soda for only rare prime-number birthday parties: they might be at the root of kidney stones.Facebook Comments:0read more 
www.prevention.com |  18h ago
 

HP Slider 5.21.13 Submitted By Elaine

▲13 Votes Comment  Slider Slide HED:When There Just Aren't WordsSlider Slide DEK:How to cope when tragedy strikesSlider Slide Image:Coping With TragedySlider Slide Thumbnail:Coping With TragedySlider Slide Main Link ... 
www.prevention.com |  18h ago
 

Mind Body Channel 05202013 Submitted By Morty

▲12 Votes Comment  Slider Active Date: Mon, 05/20/2013 - 05:33 Slider Slide HED:Train Your Brain!Slider Slide DEK:Replace your crossword with these 6 new brain boostersSlider Slide Image:Slider Slide Thumbnail:Slider... 
www.prevention.com |  19h ago
 

Your Anti Submitted By Frank

▲28 Votes Comment  Woman mediating on deskDo you bottle up your anger, or wear your heart on your sleeve? If youre in the first camp, chances are youre no stranger to anxiety.Researchers at the University of Illinois... 
www.prevention.com |  20h ago
 

Revolutionize Your Office Space Submitted By Jeanie

▲30 Votes Comment  It isnt news that long hours at work can have adverse effects on your health, but the latest study out from the Tel Aviv University might be the most alarming. Researchers linked workplace stress w... 
www.prevention.com |  21h ago
 

7 Weird Reasons To Give Up Sugar Submitted By John

▲7 Votes Comment  Thumbnail:Sugar was always meant to be a treat, a reward. "The last time I checked, birthday cake was for birthdays, and birthdays come once a year," says endocrinologist Robert Lustig, MD, author ... 
www.prevention.com |  22h ago
 

9 Foods That Should Be In Every Diet Submitted By Miranda

▲31 Votes Comment  Page Title:Best Foods to Eat - List of Healthy FoodsBlurb:If you're living a fit lifestyle, include these foods in your diet for the best gains.Images:Cottage Cheese <font size="+2" color="black">9... 
www.mensfitness.com |  18h ago