Children Of Older Dads Do Less Well In Intelligence Tests Researchers from Australia looking at data on US families found that young children of older fathers performed less well in a range of cognitive intelligence tests up to the age of 7 years, but were unable to say whether those children were able to catch up when they got older.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comKids Who Live Near Parks Are Physically More Active According to a recent study submitted today at the American Heart Association's conference in Florida, children at risk of being overweight who live in close proximity to parks, green spaces or recreational areas are more physically active. The new ongoing Canadian study is exploring the link between park proximity and walking.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comMigraine Linked To Weather New research from the US found that severe headaches such as migraine were linked to changes in weather, particularly to increased ambient temperature and to a lesser extent lower barometric pressure.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comImprovement In Prostate Cancer Care Thanks To Patient Input During Prostate Cancer Awareness month, the University of Leicester reported a recent investigation promising to upgrade prostate cancer care across England. Members from the Department of Health Sciences elaborated a survey system to assist NHS Trusts in improving their services.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comWhat is fibromyalgia and what causes it? What is fibromyalgia? What causes fibromyalgia? Can it effectively be treated without
prescription drugs? What is the difference between gabapentin and Cymbalta? Answer by Dr. Otis Brawley Fibromyalgia is a rheumatologic disorder sometimes called fibrositis. It is a common cause of chronic pain in the muscles, tendons, and ligaments. The cause of fibromyalgia is unknown. It is [...]
Source: feedproxy.google.comLong Term Ozone Pollution Linked To Respiratory Deaths A new 18-year nationwide study of US cities found that long term exposure to high levels of ground ozone, a main component of smog, was linked to significantly higher risk of dying from respiratory diseases.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comDivided Opinion On Pill Splitting Patients, looking to save money on their prescriptions are increasingly putting pills under the knife…or, to be safe, a pill splitter. They are cutting pills at the suggestion of friends, their doctor and, in some cases, their insurance company. This latest way to circumvent the pharmaceutical industry leaves many patients and providers asking what the [...]
Source: feedproxy.google.comCheaper drugs could be the right prescription Think about the way you go shopping at the moment. With money tight, you scan the supermarket shelves and decide that the own brand version is going in your basket this time. It’s cheaper than the famous name product and probably just as good, so you decide to save money. Hampshire Primary Care Trust is doing [...]
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