Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Health & Science

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"Cougar" women may be just a stereotype
05/13/2013
Instead, couples with big age gaps tend to be poorer, study finds
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Health Insurance shortfalls hit nearly half of U.S. adults
By Brenda Goodman HealthDay Reporter
04/26/2013
But coverage declines have begun to level off, thanks to gains among younger adults
 
You’re about to find out what health insurance really costs
 
Doctors die differently than their patients
 
Are doctors in it for the money?
 
News
Parents who ignore doctor’s advice 03/25/2013
Household income one factor if parents heeded guidance on kids' health, safety and lifestyle
 
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Antipsychotic drug use rising for kids on Medicaid 03/22/2013
Researchers say meds were often prescribed 'off-label' for conditions like ADHD.
 
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Cigarette 'Relighting' on Rise in Still-Tight Economy 03/22/2013
Smokers reignite butts they would have previously thrown away, study finds
 
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1 in 50 poor, straight urban Americans have HIV 03/14/2013
Drug abuse, prostitution tied to heightened risk, latest survey finds
 
News
As Nations Develop, So May Bowel Disease 01/06/2012
Researchers identify inflammatory bowel disease as a global problem
 
News
Mom's Poverty, Diabetes Might Raise ADHD Risk in Kids 01/02/2012
By Denise Mann
HealthDay Reporter
Study found combo increased chances of disorder 14-fold
 
News
Poor People May Be Quicker to Be Kind 12/27/2011
Study suggests the more affluent face fewer obstacles, slower to recognize suffering of others
 
News
More Schooling Might Raise IQ 12/26/2011
By Steven Reinberg
HealthDay Reporter
Intelligence quotient isn't fixed at birth, and can increase with education, study suggests
 
News
Loss of Health Insurance Much Likelier for Adults This Recession 12/13/2011
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However, coverage rose for children, new study found
 
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Most U.S. Presidents Live Longer Than Their Peers 12/06/2011
By Randy Dotinga
HealthDay Reporter
Stress of the White House doesn't seem to shave years from a man's life, study finds


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