Health
Thinking about taking a break from alcohol? Here's how to cut back or quit
It's February and many people are starting to put into place their New Year's resolution to drink less alcohol.
Feb 4, 2020
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News tagged with good intentions
Psychology & Psychiatry
How five short intentions can help people recovering from depression stay on track
About one in six people in England report experiencing anxiety or depression in any given week, and depression is a major cause of disability worldwide.
Jan 22, 2020
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Pediatrics
Mothers' depression and anxiety linked to unhealthy diets for children
Having symptoms of depression or anxiety could be affecting the way mothers feed their children and could contribute to youngsters developing unhealthy eating habits, a new study has found.
Nov 21, 2019
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Overweight & Obesity
Pressuring kids to diet can backfire, damaging long-term health
(HealthDay)—Parents want the best for their children. Eat well. Get enough sleep. Exercise. But sometimes pressuring your teen to diet or lose weight may end up harming them, a new study suggests.
Oct 8, 2019
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Health
Landmark euthanasia trial opens in the Netherlands
A landmark euthanasia trial opened in the Netherlands Monday seeking to pinpoint what to do with dementia patients who have previously stated their wish to die under certain circumstances but later might have second thoughts.
Aug 26, 2019
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Health
E-cigs and heated tobacco products are harmful and do not help smokers to quit
In a new statement published by the European Respiratory Society (ERS) Tobacco Control Committee, an international coalition of respiratory doctors and scientists have warned that tobacco harm reduction strategies which support ...
May 28, 2019
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Health
Canadian food and beverage companies get mixed grades on nutrition goals: report
Canada's largest food and beverage manufacturers could aim higher to improve nutrition, reduce obesity and prevent chronic disease, according to a new report by University of Toronto researchers.
Mar 20, 2019
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Health
Want to quit a bad habit? Here's one way to compare treatments
Whether it's quitting smoking, reducing alcohol intake or making healthier dietary choices, many of us have habits we'd like to change. But it's really hard to know which treatment path to take.
Mar 5, 2019
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Oncology & Cancer
People diagnosed with cancer often don't embrace the term 'survivor'
"Cancer survivor" has become a catch-all phrase to refer to living individuals diagnosed with cancer at some point in their lives. Cancer clinics and clinicians, patient advocacy organizations and media reports commonly use ...
Feb 4, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Making New Year's resolutions personal could actually make them stick
If you feel you consistently fail at your New Year's resolutions, you are not alone. Despite our good intentions, we're pretty poor at changing our own behaviour. We continue to smoke, eat or drink too much, and exercise ...
Dec 28, 2018
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