Archive: 08/01/2015

Getting fit may give motivation to quit smoking

University of Queensland researchers are investigating whether high-intensity interval training can help women quit smoking.

Jan 8, 2015

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A former NFL pro tackles weight gain on 'The Biggest Loser'

It's a huge weight off Scott Mitchell's shoulders—or, to be more accurate, off his formerly swollen midsection, which until not long ago helped him tip the scales at 366 pounds.

Jan 8, 2015

German court hears nurse admitted more than 30 'boredom' killings (Update)

A German court heard Thursday that a former male nurse had admitted killing more than 30 patients at a hospital where he worked, allegedly out of boredom.

Jan 8, 2015

Engineering professor makes major breakthrough in reducing cost of key AIDS drug

A team of researchers led by a Virginia Commonwealth University engineering professor has invented a far more cost-effective way to manufacture a widely used AIDS drug, potentially greatly expanding access to the much-needed ...

Jan 8, 2015

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Study shows direct link between ethnic discrimination and health

New research from the University of Colorado Denver shows that women who experience racial discrimination while pregnant suffer significant health impacts that are passed on to their infants.

Jan 8, 2015

Individuals may consider organic an important factor when defining healthy food

When it comes to defining healthy foods, some individuals may see organic as key. This is according to a study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future (CLF) at the Bloomberg School of Public Health. ...

Jan 8, 2015