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 | Kids Start Moving Less After Age 7, Study Finds  Activity levels drop off equally among boys and girls, and continue dropping steadily through adolescence
TUESDAY, March 14, 2017 Many parents have seen their rambunctious 5-year-old age into a teen "couch potato." But a new study finds the slowdown in activity may begin long before adolescence. Sedentary behaviors begin to... » Read the full article | | Can Supplements Ward Off the 'Baby Blues'?  Researchers look to nutrients to offset temporary brain-chemical changes in new mothers
MONDAY, March 13, 2017 After childbirth, many new moms experience the "baby blues." Now, researchers suggest that just three days of an experimental dietary supplementation may vanquish the temporary sadness. "Women who... » Read the full article | | Your DNA May Determine How You Handle the Time Change  Researcher says genetics play a part in whether you're a night owl, which can make daylight saving a tough transition
SATURDAY, March 11, 2017 Some people have more trouble adjusting to daylight saving time than others and genes may be the reason why, says an expert on sleep/wake patterns. The time change occurs 2 a.m. Sunday morning w... » Read the full article | | Dizzy Spells in Middle-Age Tied to Dementia Risk Later  Rapid drops in blood pressure that cause light-headedness may do serious damage, study suggests
FRIDAY, March 10, 2017 Middle-aged adults who get dizzy when they stand due to a temporary drop in blood pressure may be at increased risk for dementia when they're older, new research suggests. These episodes of sudden... » Read the full article | | Sinus Trouble Can Lead to Depression, Lost Work  For people with chronic nasal problems, mood is key reason for calling in sick, study finds
FRIDAY, March 10, 2017 People who are depressed due to chronic sinus infections are less productive, according to a new study. They're more likely to miss work or school than those with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) who... » Read the full article | | The Secret to a Good Sex Life Is …  Affection: It's the cuddling, whispering secrets afterwards that boost contentedness, study finds
FRIDAY, March 10, 2017 Couples who regularly have sex tend to be happier, and now a new study suggests one reason why: affection. The study of couples in committed relationships found what many others had shown before: ... » Read the full article | | | | Featured: | | eHealth Portal Health and medical information changes rapidly--even hourly. New studies and findings are reported daily. It is imperative for eHealth portals to stay up-to-date with these studies and findings to encourage their visitors to bookmark and visit daily. | | |
