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New Parents at Risk for Postpartum Depression
Both moms and dads are at an increased risk for depression during the first year of their infant’s life, finds a new study of parents in the U.K.
Full StoryHigh Cholesterol Linked to Cookware Chemicals
Exposure to chemicals used in the manufacture of nonstick cookware and waterproof and stain-resistant products could be raising cholesterol levels in children, a new study suggests.
Full StorySleep Linked to Childhood Obesity
Infants and young children who don’t get enough sleep at night may face a significantly increased risk of becoming obese before adulthood, a new study says.
Full StoryH1N1 Pandemic Flu Even Milder Than Seasonal Strains – BusinessWeek
Washington Post H1N1 Pandemic Flu Even Milder Than Seasonal Strains BusinessWeek TUESDAY, Sept. 7 (HealthDay News) — The H1N1 pandemic flu, which swept across the United States last year, was actually no more serious than most seasonal strains, a new study confirms. According to the US Centers for Disease …
Full StoryHeart Disease Risk Varies by Education Level
Risk for stroke and heart disease falls as education levels rise in high-income countries, but not in nations where earnings are considerably lower, a new study shows.
Full StoryThe Downside of Weight Loss
A new study shows blood levels of substances known as persistent organic pollutants were higher in people who had lost weight compared with those who maintained or gained weight.
Full StorySAM-e May Boost Effects of Antidepressants
SAM-e plus prescription antidepressants may spell relief for hard-to-treat depression, according to a new study.
Full StorySeasonal Pattern Is Seen in MS Patients
Brain lesions associated with increased multiple sclerosis activity appear in patients more often between the months of March and August, a new study shows.
Full StorySports-Related Concussions on the Rise in Kids
The number of children treated in hospital ERs for concussions they got while playing on sports teams has doubled in just a decade, a new study shows.
Full StoryAlmost 1 in 3 First-Time Deliveries Now Via C-Section – BusinessWeek
Los Angeles Times Almost 1 in 3 First-Time Deliveries Now Via C-Section BusinessWeek MONDAY, Aug.
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