Food allergies linked to childhood anxiety Food allergies linked to childhood anxiety:- Food allergies are increasingly common among youth in the U.S. with recent estimates as high as 8 percent. Until now little was known about the prevalence of food allergy in low socioeconomic ethnic minority populations. The researchers studied […]
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Stressed out? Try talking to yourself in the third person Stressed out? Try talking to yourself in the third person:- From meditation to physical activity, there are various things that we can do to regain control over our emotions during stressful times. But what if there was an easier way […]
Japanese woman died from tick-borne illness despite no tick bite, officials say Japanese woman died from tick-borne illness despite no tick bite, officials say:- A woman in Japan who died from a tick-borne illness after being bitten by a stray cat is believed to be the first case of a […]
Son of Nashville mayor dies of apparent drug overdose Son of Nashville mayor dies of apparent drug overdose:- Nashville Mayor Megan Barry says her only child has died of an apparent drug overdose. A statement released Sunday from Barry and her husband, Bruce, says 22-year-old Max Barry died Saturday night […]
Best Ways to Prevent Skin Cancer Best Ways to Prevent Skin Cancer:- There’s new research on the health benefits of everyone’s favorite nightshade just in time for tomato season. Whether you grow your own or pick them up from your local grocery store or farmer’s market, from May until about […]
Cancer patient sues motor vehicle office over alleged head scarf incident Cancer patient sues motor vehicle office over alleged head scarf incident:- A mother battling breast cancer is suing the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission, after she claims an employee demanded she remove her head scarf for a new photograph […]
7 diseases you can get from your pet 7 diseases you can get from your pet:- Every day, your pets bring a smile to your face. Maybe you like watching the antics of your fish swimming around his bowl. You might laugh at your cat getting stuck in objects inside […]
Mom befriends stranger who donated life-saving kidney Mom befriends stranger who donated life-saving kidney:- A Massachusetts mother has found a lifelong friend in the stranger who felt moved to act after reading an article on her need for a kidney. Kara Yimoyines and Nicole Baltzer, both 41, live in the […]
2-year-old is dialysis-free thanks to grandma’s kidney donation 2-year-old is dialysis-free thanks to grandma’s kidney donation:- It’s not every day that a grandmother is called on to save her grandchild’s life, but when the day came for Carol Graydon, who is 62, to do just that, she didn’t hesitate. Her […]
How brain’s ‘helper cells’ could contribute to schizophrenia How brain’s ‘helper cells’ could contribute to schizophrenia:- Problems with the brain’s “helper cells” may contribute to schizophrenia, a new study in mice suggests. The study focused on glial cells , which provide support for the neurons that do the “signaling” within […]
