KarenBen
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Teens' Music Tastes Are Mental Diagnostic Indicators view story
33 votes- Submitted by KarenBen
- about 1 month ago
- (http://www.theage.com.au/national...)
Doctors should ask their teenage patients what type of music they prefer to determine if they are at risk of developing a mental illness or committing suicide, researchers say.
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Marriage helps you live longer view story
21 votes- Submitted by KarenBen
- about 1 month ago
- (http://www.news.com.au/dailyteleg...)
WOMEN have always suspected that men can't live without them - now figures have proved it.
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Deaths from combining Rx drugs, street drugs and alcohol skyrocket by more than 3,000% view story
25 votes- Submitted by KarenBen
- about 1 month ago
- (http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_rel...)
Asking patients to monitor their own medications can be fatal, as exemplified by the recent death of actor Heath Ledger.
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16 Curious Facts About Antibiotics view story
51 votes- Submitted by KarenBen
- about 1 month ago
- (http://www.emedexpert.com/tips/an...)
#1. Virtually all types of antibiotics act only on replicating bacteria.
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Popular Fish, Tilapia, Contains Potentially Dangerous Fatty Acid Combination view story
26 votes- Submitted by KarenBen
- about 1 month ago
- (http://www.sciencedaily.com/relea...)
Farm-raised tilapia, one of the most highly consumed fish in America, has very low levels of beneficial omega-3 fatty acids and, perhaps worse, very high levels of omega-6 fatty acids, according to new research.
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21 Foolproof Tips for Better Night Sleep view story
41 votes- Submitted by KarenBen
- 2 months ago
- (http://www.healthassist.net/tips/...)
Behavioral techniques can actually cure chronic insomnia and studies have reported that between 70% and 80% of those who are treated with non drug methods experience improved sleep.
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A single chemical separates humans from closest relatives, and could be linked to many of our most debilitating illnesses. view story
31 votes- Submitted by KarenBen
- 2 months ago
- (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/...)
Our inability to produce a chemical present in every other primate may be linked to a series of chronic diseases. Roger Highfield explains more.
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TV: To Watch or Not To Watch? 10 Ways Television Disrupts Your Life. view story
72 votes- Submitted by KarenBen
- 2 months ago
- (http://www.healthassist.net/food/...)
It may be hard to believe that watching TV can damage our health, especially the health of kids, and disturb daily life, but there are many reasons that this is true.
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Aerobic Exercise Increases A Blood Protein That May Suppress Appetite view story
40 votes- Submitted by KarenBen
- 2 months ago
- (http://www.sciencedaily.com/relea...)
Three months of aerobic exercise decreased body fat and calorie intake in overweight and obese people, according to a new study, and the researchers believe that changes to a central nervous system factor are responsible.
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Sharp Brains - Not Very Easy, But Really Feasible view story
63 votes- Submitted by KarenBen
- 2 months ago
- (http://www.emedexpert.com/tips/br...)
14 Research-proven ways to boost brain power.

