Archive: 06/11/2017

Do violent communities foster violent kids?

Children and adolescents regularly confronted with violence in their community have a greater tendency to show antisocial behavior. This finding was reported by researchers from the University of Basel and the University ...

Nov 6, 2017

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Five diet minefields to avoid

(HealthDay)—All-you-can-eat buffets are known diet disasters, but they're far from the only minefields you're likely to face.

Nov 6, 2017

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TV ads still push unhealthy foods at kids

(HealthDay)—The number of food ads targeting American children has declined, but most of the ads they do see are for unhealthy foods, a new study finds.

Nov 6, 2017

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Doctor burnout: A big health threat in U.S.

(HealthDay)—Complaining of burnout and job dissatisfaction, many U.S. doctors plan to reduce their work hours or leave medicine altogether, a new study reveals.

Nov 6, 2017

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With cigarettes out of favor, many U.S. teens also shun pot

(HealthDay)—Today's American teens are smoking less than ever, and the trend may be keeping many from smoking pot, too.

Nov 6, 2017

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Web-based social media intervention can positively influence parental vaccine behaviors

Pregnant women who received vaccine information through an interactive website monitored by a clinical expert were more likely to vaccinate their children than those who did not use the web resource, according to a Kaiser ...

Nov 6, 2017

Younger women with advanced breast cancer needlessly excluded from treatment trials

Pre-menopausal women with the most common type of advanced breast cancer are usually excluded from medical research unnecessarily, according to an expert panel at the Advanced Breast Cancer Fourth International Consensus ...

Nov 6, 2017