Health
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PublishedFebruary 15, 2016
Mom’s fish intake while pregnant affects newborn’s growth, study finds
Children of women who when pregnant ate fish three times a week or more grow faster and are more likely to be overweight at age 4 and 6.
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PublishedFebruary 12, 2016
Humans’ Neanderthal inheritance could affect clotting, mood, skin
Neanderthal traits likely spread because they offered an advantage to our early ancestors.
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PublishedFebruary 10, 2016
Portland recognized for efforts to combat childhood obesity
The city ranked first among 512 communities participating in the Let's Move! program.
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PublishedFebruary 10, 2016
Overly critical parenting linked to longer-lasting ADHD in kids
A study aims to provide some insight into the perplexing question of why the symptoms go away in the teen years for some but not others.
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PublishedFebruary 8, 2016
A sigh isn’t just a sigh, new scientific study says
Researchers say sighing is a life-sustaining reflex that keeps our lungs from collapsing.
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PublishedFebruary 5, 2016
Researchers say Zika virus could be spread through kissing
Researchers say extra care is needed around pregnant women to prevent potential birth defects.
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PublishedJanuary 26, 2016
More deaths, illnesses tied to salmonella in cucumbers
Overall, 888 people in 39 states have been sickened by the outbreak that began in July.
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PublishedJanuary 26, 2016
Doctors urged to screen all adults at least once for depression
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends that health workers ask about certain symptoms even if patients don't mention them.
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PublishedJanuary 25, 2016
World Health Organization finds rising rates of child obesity
Governments should consider taxing unhealthy foods such as those high in fats and sugar, the report says.
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PublishedJanuary 24, 2016
Black Bear energy drink provides a healthy dose of vitamin B12
The Bethel-based company says the types of B12 it uses are especially good for athletes and other active folks.
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