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Fitness in Middle Age Linked to Lower Cancer Risk Later On 16 May 2013 | 10:27 pm
Men who are physically fit in middle age have a lower risk of developing and dying from certain cancers, new research indicates. “Fitness is a huge predictor of [cancer] risk,” said Dr. Susan Lakoski,...
Adult Children of Substance Abusers More Prone to Depression 16 May 2013 | 09:37 pm
THURSDAY, May 16 (HealthDay News) — The adult children of parents who were addicted to alcohol or drugs are at increased risk for depression, a new study finds. Researchers looked at data from nearly ...
Many Public Pools Contaminated With Human Waste 16 May 2013 | 09:37 pm
There are few things more inviting than a cool, clear pool on a hot summer day. But a new federal report will have you thinking twice before dipping a toe in the water. Fifty-eight percent of pool fil...
Thirsty Thursday: Minted Gin Froths 16 May 2013 | 09:11 pm
With warmer weather finally here to stay, picnics and outdoor get-togethers are everyone’s favorite activities! If you get roped into being the bartender this weekend, this fresh, minty cocktail is a ...
Depression May Boost Stroke Risk in Middle-Aged Women, Too 16 May 2013 | 08:39 pm
By Steven ReinbergHealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, May 16 (HealthDay News) — Women in their 40s and 50s who suffer from depression are almost twice as likely to have a stroke as women who aren’t depressed...
Infections From Tainted Spine Injections Continue to Baffle Investigators 16 May 2013 | 08:39 pm
By Steven ReinbergHealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, May 16 (HealthDay News) — The tainted steroid injections linked to 55 recent U.S. deaths also caused many less lethal infections, more than half of them ...
Anti-Gay Bullying Tied to Teen Depression, Suicide 16 May 2013 | 08:39 pm
By Randy DotingaHealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, May 16 (HealthDay News) — Students targeted because they’re believed to be gay — as many as one in seven young teens — are much more likely than others to ...
Living Near Fast-Food Outlets Might Boost Obesity Risk 16 May 2013 | 08:39 pm
THURSDAY, May 16 (HealthDay News) — Having a fast-food restaurant nearby might be a convenience, but living within two miles of one may be a little too convenient. According to a new study, black Amer...
Most Americans Say ‘No’ to Smoking in Their Homes, Cars 16 May 2013 | 07:38 pm
Drop by for a visit or share the drive — but please, no smoking. That’s the message the vast majority of Americans send to the smokers within their social circle, a new study finds.
Recipe of the Day: Grapefruit and Avocado Salad With Seared Salmon 16 May 2013 | 07:36 pm
This dish features so many delicious ingredients, you won’t be able to resist it (and there’s no reason to!) Avocado, grapefruit, and salmon are a perfect, healthy trio.
