Regularly eating meals with the family could lead to development of good mental health among adolescents, a new study published in the Journal of Adolescent Health has revealed. Researchers at Queen's University and McGill University used data from the 2010 Canadian Health Behavior in School-Aged Children study in which more than 26,000 children between 11 and 15 years of age took part. The participants were asked to fill out a questionnaire that assessed ...
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Millions of people may be exposed to risk of developing kidney failure and bladder cancer by taking herbal medicines that are widely available in Asia, warns scientists from King's College London. The medicines are used for a wide range of conditions including slimming, asthma and arthritis. They are derived from a botanical compound containing aristolochic acids. These products are now banned in the USA and many European countries but the herbs containing this toxic acid ...
Bone health is an issue of concern today given the rapid increase in the number of people suffering from bone diseases. Check your knowledge on bone health with this short quiz.
Minnesotahas almost completed the process of health insurance reforms. "Thisis the most significant, positive health care reform in Minnesota in the last50 years," said bill author Rep. Joe Atkins, DFL-Inver Grove Heights. "This isa clear compromise between the House and Senate positions on the exchange." Representativesapproved the bill and expected the Governor Mark Dayton to sign the proposal.Minnesotans could use the online exchange ...
High socioeconomic status has been linked with better health and lower mortality by research. Despite this, what is remains unclear is whether this association has more to do with access to resources (education, wealth, career opportunity, etc.) or the glow of high social status relative to others. Scholars call the latter "relative deprivation. "To tease apart these factors, a team of investigators at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health led ...
