A recent study showed that close to 30 percent of children that have ADHD or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder continue to have problems with it when they are adults and for some, it even leads to suicide, depression and other mental health issues. Lead researched William Barbaresi, MD for Boston Children’s Hospital said that people, […]
Infants that were present in Japan’s Fukushima area during the 2011 tsunami and nuclear power plant accident are said to have a higher lifetime risk of contracting some cancers, noted the World Health Organization. In a huge risk assessment study, the World Health organization said that little girls are the most exposed with a 70 […]
The online doctor service that Rite Aid offers for its clients was expanded recently. It offers a cheaper option to the typical primary care appointment. The NowCLinic Online Care program of the third biggest drugstore operator in the US will be accessible in 58 locations in the cities of Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Boston and Baltimore. The […]
When it comes to being happy and of course healthy it seems that Americans have the best shot at achieving both in Hawaii. Even if it seems like a no brainer, the small Island Paradise ranked as the place with the most well-being out of all 50 states in a poll conducted recently. On the […]
A recent study published this Tuesday shows some potentially negative effects that lack of sleep or bad sleep can have on our health. Previous studies have shown lack of sleep to be the cause of a host of problems from heart disease to cognitive impairment to obesity. The new research suggests that even a small […]
Federal officials were requested to assist by the LA County health officials to control a tuberculosis outbreak that is starting to worsen among homeless people in the downtown area. A specific strain of the disease was identified among 78 people in the last five years that resulted to the death of 11 people. Sixty of […]
With this year’s especially aggressive and lengthy flu season, an analysis of the flu vaccine showed that it was effective in only 56 percent of the cases while failing to protect most elderly people. The study shows the need for a better vaccine as the annual influenza season kills between 3000 and 50,000 depending on […]
Due to the possible risk of glass fragments, a Special K recall was implemented by the Kellogg Company for some of the packages of the cereal. A number of 37-ounce and 11.2-ounce packages of the Special K Red Berries cereal were recalled by the company. The recall also included some 22.4-ounce packs. A statement was […]
Recent research shows that children exposed to educational toys and books will have more developed brain functions and a more developed cortex as they grow up. The research shows that increased stimulation when a child is around the age of four will have a huge impact on language and cognition parts of the brain over […]
Technological breakthroughs may have given the opportunity for patients who lost their sight to regain partial vision. The FDA approved the Argus II Retinal Prosthesis this Thursday, a device that can bring some degree of sight back to patients who have lost it because of a disorder that causes cells to break down in the […]
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