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Mild head injuries linked to risk of death years later
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Adults hospitalized with mild head injuries have almost double the risk of dying in the next 15 years compared to similar people with no history...

Sports aggression may âspillover’ in teen relationships
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Teenage boys who played football, basketball or both were about twice as likely as other boys to have recently abused their girlfriends in a new...

Sports aggression may âspillover’ in teen relationships
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Teenage boys who played football, basketball or both were about twice as likely as other boys to have recently abused their girlfriends in a new...

Removing mold may reduce adult asthma risk
Mold exposure in the home raises the risk of asthma symptoms in middle age, according to a new study from Australia. The more mold participants reported having seen in their...

Removing mold may reduce adult asthma risk
Mold exposure in the home raises the risk of asthma symptoms in middle age, according to a new study from Australia. The more mold participants reported having seen in their...

Keep low-calorie foods close to choose them more often
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In a new study suggesting laziness could be tapped as a tool for healthier eating, people reached for low-calorie apple slices more often than buttery...

Keep low-calorie foods close to choose them more often
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In a new study suggesting laziness could be tapped as a tool for healthier eating, people reached for low-calorie apple slices more often than buttery...

Do you ‘like’ how I look?
Social media that emphasizes sharing and commenting on photos and other images may feed the anxieties of young women with eating disorders, according to U.S. researchers. In experiments with a...

Obesity prevention programs might help lower kids’ blood pressure
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Programs designed to prevent obesity in children may help lower kids' blood pressure, according to a new review of past studies. Researchers found that programs...

Do you ‘like’ how I look?
Social media that emphasizes sharing and commenting on photos and other images may feed the anxieties of young women with eating disorders, according to U.S. researchers. In experiments with a...
