Disordered Eating Is Widespread Among U.S. Women Title: Disordered Eating Is Widespread Among U.S. Women
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Created: 4/26/2008 2:00:00 AM
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Source: www.medicinenet.comSkin-To-Skin Contact Eases Babies' Pain A mother's cuddle can ease a baby's pain, reports The Daily Telegraph. A study has shown that a simple cuddle may even act as a natural painkiller, as "premature newborns suffered less if they experienced skin-to-skin contact with their mother as they underwent a painful medical procedure". The lead researcher is quoted in the newspaper as saying that cuddling a newborn during such a procedure "can facilitate not only [less pain] but also a quicker recovery".
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comAnesthesia, Alzheimer's And Low Oxygen In studies of human brain cells, the widely-used anesthetic desflurane does not contribute to increased production of amyloid-beta protein; however, when combined with low oxygen conditions, it can produce more of this Alzheimer's associated protein.Over 200 million people undergo surgery each year, and there has been concern that anesthetic use may contribute to Alzheimer's and other brain disorders.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comCola May Be Bad to the Bones Title: Cola May Be Bad to the Bones
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Created: 4/27/2008 2:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/28/2008
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