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12 Bizarre Health Fads That Never Made It [PICS]
familyhealthguide.co.uk — Bee venom for arthritis, placenta shakes for skin care, tape-worms to lose weight and Spanish fly beetles as an aphrodisiac? Really? 12 Bizarre health fads that 'faded away' -- some were baseless, others were actually dangerous!More… (Health)
openthinkExercise Improves Old Brains
livescience.com — The moment of truth has arrived, again. The holidays have passed, the leftovers are dwindling and you have renewed your annual New Year's resolution to get back into shape... for real.More… (Health)
bamafunTeam Finds Breast Cancer Gene Linked To Disease Spread
physorg.com — A team of researchers at Princeton University and The Cancer Institute of New Jersey has identified a long-sought gene that is fatefully switched on in 30 to 40 percent of all breast cancer patients, spreading the disease, resisting traditional chemotherapies and eventually leading to death.More… (Health)
ritubpantNew Findings Shed Light On Why Smokers Struggle To Quit
dukehealth.org — Just seeing someone smoke can trigger smokers to abandon their nascent efforts to kick the habit, according to new research conducted at Duke University Medical Center.More… (Health)
smilingcandleResearchers: Detox Products Don't Work, Not Worth Money
thedailygreen.com — British researchers working for the nonprofit Sense About Science surveyed face creams, foods, beverages, foot pads and other products claiming to offer their users a detox experience. More… (Health)
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Time to Audit Scientology's Anti-Medicine Stance
gawker.com — The tragic death of John Travolta's teenage son Jett could spell the end of Scientology, sci-fi author L. Ron Hubbard's loopy, medicine-hating cult from the 1950s...More… (Health)
AnonLoverThe Meaning of Dreams
newsok.com — Many dream researchers think that understanding your dreams can lead to significant improvements in your waking life.More… (Health)
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Surgeons who leave equipment inside patients cost NHS £9m
dailymail.co.uk — Patients who leave operating theatres with surgical equipment accidentally left inside them are being awarded millions of pounds in compensation.More… (Health)
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Have Americans Gone Nuts Over Nut Allergies?
time.com — Is evacuating a school bus full of children because of a lone peanut on the floor a smart precaution, or overkill?More… (Health)
AFelsingerBacon bits RECALLED :-(
fsis.usda.gov — Truly a sad day. Patrick Cudahy, a Cudahy, Wisc., firm, is recalling approximately 3,590 pounds of bacon bit products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.More… (Health)
AmyVernonA New Cigarette Hazard - ‘Third-Hand Smoke’
nytimes.com — Third-hand smoke is what one smells when a smoker gets in an elevator after going outside for a cigarette, he said, or in a hotel room where people were smoking. “Your nose isn’t lying,” he said. “The stuff is so toxic that your brain is telling you: ’Get away.’”More… (Health)
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The Family Sleep Cure
msnbc.msn.com — If your family is like most, everyone is seriously sleep deprived. A study from the CDC found that only 1 out of 3 Americans gets enough sleep all month long. And 16 percent of adults get less than six hours per night, says the National Sleep Foundation. That's well short of the seven to eight hours needed to ward off obesity, high blood pressure, More… (Health)
SurferessMore bedbugs are biting in Cincinnati
latimes.com — Reporting from Cincinnati -- In this Ohio city, it seems, it really is tough to stop the bedbugs from biting. When complaints about the bloodsucking insects first trickled in to Cincinnati's public health department three years ago, officials assumed it was an anomaly -- or perhaps the overactive imagination of a bug-phobic public.More… (Health)
What Killed Jett Travolta? Carpet Cleaners or Scientology?
thedailygreen.com — Searching for answers in the death of John Travolta and Kelly Preston's 16 year old son, who was said to suffer from Kawasaki disease.More… (Health)
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Resolutions : Why is change so hard?
boston.com — Professionals who help people make changes in their lives suggest that the anatomy of change is determined not by one's surroundings, but one's mindset. Beginning with small goals or steps usually leads to a bigger payoff later, they say. And trying to make a change is easier with support from a cheery group of friends, family, or co-workers More… (Health)
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