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Health & Wellness News tagged with study

Average UK Woman Wears 515 Chemicals a Day
Health & Wellness  (tags: UK woman, chemical, study, health, living )

Sophie
- 15 hours ago - reuters.com
The average British woman "hosts" 515 chemicals on her body every day, according to a new study.
7 comments
MYTHBUSTERS: Cold Weather Won't Make You Sick
Health & Wellness  (tags: healthcare, health, EDUCATION, research, humans, disease, investigation, family, protection, news, study, prevention )

Cal
- 1 day ago - aarpmagazine.org
Fresh studies of scientific research are busting all those health myths you grew up with
8 comments
New Mammogram Advice Raises Questions, Concerns
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, cancer, breast cancer, mammograms, protection, prevention, disease, illness, death, safety, study, treatment, warning )

Dee
- 3 days ago - news.yahoo.com
NEW YORK - For many women, getting a mammogram is already one of life's more stressful experiences. Now, women in their 40s have the added anxiety of trying to figure out if they should even be getting one at all.
3 comments
Renewed Hope for An AIDS Vaccine
Health & Wellness  (tags: research, study, AIDS/HIV, vaccine )

Katie
- 3 days ago - scientificamerican.com
Despite questions, the Thailand trial spreads optimism.The long search for an AIDS vaccine has produced countless false starts and repeated failed trials, casting once bright hopes into shadows of disenchantment.
6 comments
H1N1 Virus Can Be Killed By Acidic Ozone Water
Health & Wellness  (tags: study, medicine, humans, protection, h1n1 virus, prevention )

Katie
- 10 days ago - physorg.com
Scientists have found that acidic ozone water can effectively kill H1N1 viruses, with the advantages that it leaves no environmentally harmful residue and is inexpensive to prepare.
8 comments
Be a Natural Beauty With Mineral Makeup
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, women, safety, protection, interesting, environment, study )

Daphna
- 11 days ago - becauseaction.com
You want to look good, but you find that some make-ups actually irritate your skin, causing breakouts. Is that make-up actually causing you more harm than good? If that's the case, mineral makeup may be what you're looking for.
2 comments
Kissing Evolved To Spread Germs, Not Feelings
Health & Wellness  (tags: Health, Study, research, illness, kissing )

Katie
- 15 days ago - popsci.com
It looks like your kindergarten gut reaction to kissing might have been correct after all: it really is sick. Or, more specifically, the practice is designed to spread sickness.
1 comment
Sex, Then Amnesia...and It's No Soap Opera
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, Study, amnesia, sexual health )

Katie
- 15 days ago - edition.cnn.com
It was either mind-blowing or completely forgettable. Either way, Alice doesn't remember.That's when things became confusing. Rather than appearing pleased, Alice, 59, seemed disoriented.
1 comment
Carcinogen Found in Burger King, McDonald's, and Friendly's Meals
Health & Wellness  (tags: carcinogens, Burger King, McDonald`s, research, safety, study, prevention )

Tierney
- 16 days ago - pcrm.org
Burger King tells its customers, "Have it your way." For a Connecticut breast cancer survivor, having it her way would mean the fast-food chain would post warnings in all its restaurants about the carcinogen in its grilled chicken.
9 comments
What Soft Drinks Are Doing to Your Body
Health & Wellness  (tags: study, research, safety, nutrition, health, diet )

Peace
- 16 days ago - health.yahoo.com
..the worst beverages that you could be drinking for your health. As the debate for whether to put a tax on the sale of soft drinks continues, you should know how they affect your body so that you can make an informed choice on your own. .
10 comments
You Are What You Eat: Inside America's Refrigerators
Health & Wellness  (tags: diet, environment, family, food, health, humans, illness, investigation, nutrition, research, study )

Daphna
- 16 days ago - divinecaroline.com
Photographer Mark Menjivar spent over three years traveling across the US examining food issues and culture. During his travels, he asked people if he could photograph their refrigerators and thus put together his latest project, "You Are What You Eat."
1 comment
ASPCA to Study 'Dog Flu'
Health & Wellness  (tags: animals, canines, pets, flu, protection, illness, study )

Dee
- 16 days ago - cbs6albany.com
It's hard to miss the headlines about Swine Flu these days, but how about "dog flu"? The ASPCA is hoping a new study will help them better understand Canine Flu.
2 comments
Scientists Claim Junk Food Is as Addictive as Heroin
Health & Wellness  (tags: junk, food, heroin, addiction, drugs, obesity, health, healthcare, humans, research, warning, risks, illness, science, study, medicine, prevention, interesting, disease, diet, investigation, society, government, children, nutrition, family )

Tom
- 19 days ago - grist.org
Junk food elicits addictive behavior in rats similar to the behaviors of rats addicted to heroin, a new study finds. "This is the most complete evidence to date that suggests obesity and drug addiction have common neurobiological underpinnings."
21 comments
Scientists Say Curry Compound Kills Cancer Cells
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, healthcare, research, study, medicine, cancer, science )

Maria
- 19 days ago - news.yahoo.com
Researchers at the Cork Cancer Research Center in Ireland treated esophageal cancer cells with curcumin -- a chemical found in the spice turmeric, which gives curries a distinctive yellow color -- and found it started to kill cancer cells within 24 hours.
6 comments
Getting Enough Sleep? They Aren't in West Virginia
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, interesting, safety, study, sleeplessness, society, research )

Cal
- 21 days ago - news.yahoo.com
Sleepless in Seattle? Hardly. West Virginia is where people are really staying awake, according to the first government study to monitor state-by-state differences in sleeplessnes
2 comments
 
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