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Foods high in fat, carbs reward brain Researchers believe they've discovered the reason why hot fried chips or a doughnut are hard to resist for many people. Foods containing both fat and carbohydrate overstimulate the reward centre of the brain, making them appear more rewarding than ...
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Foods with carbs and fats together make the brain light up more, study finds On a platter of cheese, pretzels and donuts, most people will probably reach for the donuts, according to a new study. That could be because the brain values foods like donuts, with both fats and carbohydrates, more than foods high in only fats, like ...
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Fewer teens having sex and using drugs, CDC survey finds (CNN) While sex and drug use are on the decline among teenagers in the United States, other health risks -- including suicidal ideation and bullying -- do not appear to be subsiding, and experts are concerned.
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Watch: Nonverbal Plano teen with autism makes surprise graduation speech When Sef Scott was called on stage at the Plano Senior High School graduation Saturday, the audience didn't know what to expect.
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Why a major paper on the Mediterranean diet was just retracted and replaced Fads in nutrition come and go, but one diet in particular has been widely heralded for its benefits to health - the Mediterranean diet, rich with vegetables, fruits, fish, nuts and olive oil.
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Calls to suicide prevention hotline spiked after celebrity deaths, but what's the next step? By Jessica Ravitz, CNN. (CNN) -- After the deaths by suicide of Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain, calls and texts to crisis hotlines spiked dramatically.
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Combining fat and carbs overloads the brain and makes us overeat Foods that combine fats and carbs appear to send the human brain haywire, creating rewards above and beyond what people get from foods that contain either ingredient alone, researchers reported Thursday.
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Op-Ed: How to Recognize, Help Someone At Risk Of Suicide In light of recent high-profile suicides, and the alarming rate of suicides in the country, Rockland County's Behavioral Health Response Team would like to remind everyone of the warning signs for suicide as well as how to get help for someone in crisis.
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Opting out of vaccines leaves these US 'hot spots' most vulnerable for outbreaks A number of American states and metropolitan "hot spots" are vulnerable to outbreaks of vaccine-preventable disease, new research suggests.
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Mediterranean Diet Study Walks Back Strongest Claim. Here's What Researchers Got Wrong Don't put down the Greek olives and fresh fish just yet, but the widely recommended Mediterranean Diet is short a few nuts. The New England Journal of Medicine has retracted the initial version of the landmark study published in 2013, and published a ...
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These US Cities Are At Greater Risk Of Disease Outbreaks Due To Unvaccinated Kids Researchers have identified a list of metropolitan areas in the US where low vaccination rates could lead to outbreaks of preventable diseases like mumps, whooping cough, measles, and more.
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The US suicide rate has increased 30% since 2000 — and it tripled for young girls The suicide rate in the US jumped 30% from 2000 to 2016, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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A Person's Risk For Depression Rises If They're On These Medications: Study A new study suggests that you should pay special attention if you're taking any drugs that list depression as a side effect. Roughly half of U.S.
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Does Vitamin D Really Protect Against Colorectal Cancer? It's been clear for many years that vitamin D helps keep bones strong, but studies have been inconclusive and conflicting about the vitamin's value in protecting against certain cancers, including colorectal cancer.
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Depression and suicide risk are side effects of more than 200 common drugs The recent suicides of celebrities Anthony Bourdain and Kate Spade have prompted many of us to look more closely at what may drive people to depression or to end their own lives.
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Relay for Life kicks off Saturday at fairground This year, participants in the Relay for Life in Rutland County are being invited to "Give Cancer the Boot" as the annual event will have a Western theme for the first time.
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Kids in US "hotspots" most vulnerable to vaccine-preventable disease, research finds A rise in non-medical exemptions from childhood vaccinations in certain areas of the United States has created several geographic "hotspots" where children are more vulnerable to preventable disease outbreaks, new research finds.
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Maria Stephanos Set to Emcee Relay for Life in Foxboro on June 16 On Saturday, June 16 join Maria Stephanos as she emcees the Relay for Life of Mansfield-Foxboro-Sharon! The annual community event will be held at Ahern Middle School, where families, friends and neighbors can celebrate cancer survivors, remember ...
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Fewer US teens smoking, doing drugs ... and drinking milk FILE - This June 8, 2007 file photo shows a glass of milk on a table during a family breakfast in Montgomery, Ala. Nearly 20 years ago, about nearly half of high school students said they drank at least one glass of milk a day.
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Fewer US teens smoking, doing drugs ... and drinking milk NEW YORK - Fewer U.S. teens are smoking, having sex and doing drugs these days. Oh, and they're drinking less milk, too. Less than one-third of high school students drink a glass of milk a day, according to a large government survey released Thursday.
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Mosquito traps set in Lane County to monitor for West Nile and Zika viruses EUGENE, Ore. - Every year as the weather warms, the mosquito population booms and so does the potential for the diseases mosquitoes carry.
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Woman claims she was given breast implants without consent after undergoing double mastectomy A woman has sued a hospital trust after she woke from an operation to discover she had been given breast implants - without her consent.
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Despite negative mosquito testing, Vector Control says West Nile is omnipresent in Cass County FARGO - With mosquitoes testing positive for the West Nile virus in Grand Forks and the Twin Cities, Cass County Vector Control says people should take precautions.
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Suicide rate up in all regions of Washington — but why? 'No one is exactly sure,' expert says The suicide rate in Washington state has increased 19 percent compared to the period from 1999 to 2001. There are more than 1,100 suicides each year in the state.
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How America got hooked on a deadly drug An inside look at how Purdue Pharma pushed OxyContin despite risks of addiction and fatalities. by Fred Schulte / Jun.14.2018 / 10:13 PM ET / Updated Jun.14.2018 / 11:23 PM ET / Source: Kaiser Health News.
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IQ scores are falling and have been for decades, new study finds NORWAY - IQ scores have been steadily falling for the past few decades, and environmental factors are to blame, a new study says. The research suggests that genes aren't what's driving the decline in IQ scores, according to the study, published Monday.
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E-Cigarette Flavorings May Harm Blood Vessels Short-term exposure to certain flavorings used in electronic cigarettes and other tobacco products proved toxic to endothelial cell function in laboratory studies, suggesting that the flavor additives could impair blood vessel function over time and ...
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Healthy Living: CDC says Americans eat too much free food at work Let's face it. The best part of a work meeting or gathering is often all the free food. But are all these office foods making people fat?
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2 human cases of West Nile virus reported in Riverside County Two people, a 74-year-old Riverside woman and 50-year-old Eastvale man, have been confirmed as the first human cases of West Nile Virus in Riverside County this year, according to the county's public health officer Dr.
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Can religion help you live longer? They say religion can do wonders for your soul, but new research suggests it may also seriously boost your longevity. For a new study, researchers analyzed the obituaries of more than 1,000 people from around the United States and found that people ...
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Early birds less prone to depression Middle-to-older aged women who are naturally early to bed and early to rise are significantly less likely to develop depression, according to a new study by researchers at University of Colorado Boulder and the Channing Division of Network Medicine at ...
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What Is Cannabis and What Is a Cannabis Strain? Cannabis is a fascinating plant genus best known for its mind-altering and medicinal properties. Its use and cultivation date back as far as written language itself, and its therapeutic and spiritual utility spans many cultures around the world ...
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All kids should get vaccinated for hepatitis B at birth, experts say TORONTO - Clinicians and researchers attending an international conference say all Canadian children should be vaccinated against hepatitis B starting at birth to prevent the development of potentially deadly liver disease later in life, a policy ...
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Unfit in middle age: Are you doomed? Are you someone in middle age who keeps putting off that planned health kick for another day? If so, a couple of new studies may give you a sense of urgency.
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Teenage girls who binge drink have weaker bones for the rest of their lives, study finds Teenage girls who binge drink may be damaging the long-term health of their bones, a new study has found. Research that looked at 87 female college students in the US showed that those who binged about twice a month had lower bone mass in their ...
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Bone mass may suffer when teenage girls binge drink Teenage girls who regularly binge drink may fail to reach their peak bone mass, according to a new study published in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs.
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Paterson hospital's opioid program goes national WASHINGTON -- At St. Joseph's University Medical Center in Paterson, emergency room physicians try to ease patients' pain in ways that don't involve prescribing opioids.
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Diabetes not good for people with severe mental illness Diabetes is deadlier for people with severe mental illness that it is for mentally stable people, a new research has claimed. According to the study conducted by the University of California, people with severe mental illness are more than twice as ...
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