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Health

Ask the Pediatrician: Especially this time of year, all my kids want to eat is sweets. What should I do?

"Can I have a treat?"

Dec 12, 2022

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Health

On Nutrition: Gifts that keep giving

According to a Gallup poll, each of us Americans expects to spend an average of $932 on Christmas gifts this year. I, for one, like practical gifts. (My daugher was thrilled last year when I told her I needed a new crockpot.)

Dec 9, 2022

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Psychology & Psychiatry

Mental health support for UK farmers needs radical overhaul, say researchers

Farmers facing worsening mental health problems are experiencing what researchers call a strained "landscape of support" in rural areas.

Dec 8, 2022

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Psychology & Psychiatry

Backlash to racial justice movements may boost risk of high BMI, obesity

Since its inception in 2013, the Black Lives Matter movement has helped raise awareness and mobilize efforts against racial inequality. It also has spurred controversy, and new research found that experiencing backlash to ...

Nov 2, 2022

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Psychology & Psychiatry

Major new study shows 'concerning' levels of physical and mental health problems among farmers and agricultural workers

A major new study shows "concerning" levels of physical and mental health problems among farmers and agricultural workers.

Oct 12, 2022

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Health

Clearing up questions on whether tofu is healthy

Let's talk tofu.

Oct 11, 2022

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Health

Black saliva, sore throat, shortness of breath: How dangerous is wildfire season for US farmworkers?

When Anabel Garcia got home from her job tending to grape orchards in Sonoma County, California, she noticed her saliva was black.

Oct 10, 2022

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Pediatrics

U.S. government extends baby formula waivers, rebates for WIC families

To help parents who use government nutrition benefits cope with an ongoing shortage of baby formula, U.S. federal officials will extend a program giving them more choice at the grocery store.

Aug 25, 2022

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Obstetrics & gynaecology

Turning down the hormone dial could improve IVF live birth rates

In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers at Michigan State University are studying ovarian stimulation protocols in cattle and in vitro fertilization in humans simultaneously. The team found the standard practice of using ...

Aug 3, 2022

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