Health
'Meaningful' activities may mean healthier old age
Older adults who find meaning in their daily activities may remain in better health as they age, a new study suggests.
Jan 8, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Is your 'experience diet' making you unwell?
Just as our food diet affects our physical and emotional health, so does our "experience diet". This is the day-to-day mix of the things we do, see, hear and feel. And, just like our food diet, the quantity, quality and balance ...
Jan 4, 2019
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Health
Making the most of a well-woman checkup
(HealthDay)—Don't wait until you get sick to see a doctor—wellness visits for women can catch problems before they become serious, as well as make sure you're taking all the right steps for good health.
Jan 2, 2019
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Health
Protein portions: Feeling satisfied on fewer calories
(HealthDay)—Eating protein every day is important for good health. While it can come from animal and/or plant sources, the amount of protein we need is rather small—just 5 to 7 "ounce equivalents," according to the U.S. ...
Dec 18, 2018
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Health
Assessing India's health with a single question
A country can estimate its population's health status by using national survey questionnaires. A country like India, however, requires substantial, costly resources to monitor the health of its citizens, due to its size and ...
Dec 5, 2018
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Health
Falls are more likely when you've had a bad night sleep
Disturbances during sleep decreases capability to control posture and balance according to researchers from the Department of Engineering and Warwick Medical School at the University of Warwick who have an article published ...
Nov 30, 2018
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Cardiology
Poor oral health linked to higher blood pressure, worse blood pressure control
People with high blood pressure taking medication for their condition are more likely to benefit from the therapy if they have good oral health, according to new research in the American Heart Association's journal Hypertension.
Oct 22, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
The emerging field of infant mental health
In the first years of life, a child's brain produces more than 1 million neural connections a second.
Oct 9, 2018
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Dentistry
High unmet need for dental care among Syrian refugees, research shows
High unmet need for dental care is causing pain, embarrassment, worry and reducing quality of life among Syrian refugees, new University of Otago research shows.
Oct 1, 2018
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Medical research
Bacteria-fighting viruses could provide new approach to promoting gut health
Intentionally putting viruses into one's body might seem like a bad idea, but a study conducted at Colorado State University has demonstrated that a combination of bacteria-killing viruses is not only safe for humans, but ...
Sep 26, 2018
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