[ArticleImageHyperLink] Children of Smokers Tend to Miss School More Saturday, November 26, 2011 By Crystal Smith According to a study in the journal Pediatrics, children of Smokers tend to miss more school due to illness than children who live in homes with non-smokers. Researchers found that among nearly 3,100 full story

[ArticleImageHyperLink] Sleep Deprivation Linked to Hypertension Saturday, November 26, 2011 By Lisabet Esperon Studies show sleep deprivation may be involved in the development of cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension. full story

[ArticleImageHyperLink] No Smokers in College Saturday, November 26, 2011 By Melissa Cuellar The number of colleges and universities that prohibit smoking are increasing throughout the whole nation. At least 350 U.S. educational institutions have enacted policies that prohibit smoking on camp full story

Meat and the Environment Saturday, November 26, 2011 By Chloe Baldino For a hundred years it has been natural for the average American to eat meat. From breakfast bacon to dinner steak it just feels right to eat meat. But what if eating meat was not so right? What if ea full story

[ArticleImageHyperLink] Getting Doctors to Wash Their Hands Saturday, November 26, 2011 By Krisna Maddy Compliance rates for hand washing in U.S. hospitals are at a low 40 percent. Hand hygiene is a major problem in hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities, as hospitals struggle to ensure their doc full story

Are Sperm Donors increasing dangers among societies? Saturday, November 26, 2011 By Crystal Serrano The amount of women deciding to have children on their own is getting larger, and causing an increase in the number of children born through artificial insemination; making groups of half-siblings lar full story

[ArticleImageHyperLink] Are You Sleep Deprived? Saturday, November 26, 2011 By Flavia Cuervo Monday through Friday, teenagers wake up at 6:30 am and are at school till 2:20 pm, not going to sleep until very late, barely getting 7 hours of sleep every night. The next morning at school they are full story

[ArticleImageHyperLink] Exercise Can Help Treat Depression Saturday, November 26, 2011 By Gaby Nuñez There’s a pill for everything these days; to heal headaches, sooth sore muscles, even to cure cramps. Exercise is a panacea that can be used instead of (or additional to) these pills. full story

[ArticleImageHyperLink] Chocolate Said to Have Health benefits, But Don’t Go Crazy Saturday, November 26, 2011 By Aileen Velasquez At Europe’s biggest medical meeting held last August, new medical research from seven studies showed that consumption of chocolate may be associated with reduction in risk of developing heart disease full story

[ArticleImageHyperLink] Breast Feeding Tied To Brainpower? Saturday, November 26, 2011 By Gaby Nuñez Studies show that breast feeding raises a child’s IQ— triggered by certain factors. full story

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