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 | Cigarettes Aren't Cool, California Teens Say  But kids still don't see nicotine as addictive and may opt for e-cigarettes instead
TUESDAY, Dec. 6, 2016 Cigarettes are one accessory today's California teens are more than willing to forego, a new survey finds. Fewer of them than ever think cigarettes are cool, the study found, and many view smoking ... » Read the full article | | Medical School Can Be an Emotional Pressure-Cooker  Yet many students fail to seek the help they need to deal with the stress, study finds
TUESDAY, Dec. 6, 2016 Many medical students from around the world struggle with depression, and more than 1 in 10 have suicidal thoughts, researchers report. And only about 16 percent of the students who tested positive... » Read the full article | | Are Catholic Women Less Likely to Breast-Feed?  Study suggests that possibility, review authors say, but more research needed to confirm findings
MONDAY, Dec. 5, 2016 Could religion play a role in breast-feeding practices? Women in Western nations with a strong Protestant heritage are more likely to breast-feed. However, the reverse seems to be true for those in ... » Read the full article | | U.S. Doctors Still Over-Prescribing Drugs: Survey  More than 1 in 4 say antibiotics are given when the drugs will likely do no good
MONDAY, Dec. 5, 2016 Despite evidence that certain drugs aren't always necessary, doctors are still prescribing these treatments, a new survey of doctors reveals. Antibiotics are by far the drugs most frequently used in... » Read the full article | | When Sibling Has Epilepsy, Kids Worry  Protective feelings a very common response, study finds
MONDAY, Dec. 5, 2016 Brothers and sisters of children with epilepsy tend to worry and feel protective toward them, a new study finds. "When a child has a chronic disease, it impacts the family and we wanted to learn how... » Read the full article | | Just 1 Cigarette a Day Can Be Deadly: Study  Light smokers still faced an increased risk of early death
MONDAY, Dec. 5, 2016 Think smoking just one cigarette a day is harmless? Think again, a new study says. Even a single daily cigarette can raise your odds for an early death, the research showed. "There is no ... » Read the full article | | Men More Likely to Use Marijuana Than Women, Study Finds  Researchers suggest 2007 recession may have spurred rise in pot use among men with low incomes
MONDAY, Dec. 5, 2016 As more American adults choose to puff at the marijuana pipe, a gender difference is becoming clear -- men are significantly more likely to smoke pot than women, a new study finds. Compared with 200... » Read the full article | | Attempted Suicide Rates in U.S. Remain Unchanged  Men more often resorted to violent means, while women turned to poisoning, drowning, study finds
FRIDAY, Dec. 2, 2016 The number of Americans who attempted suicide and wound up in the emergency room has remained steady in the past decade, a new report finds. Females were more likely to attempt suicide, but males us... » 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. | | |
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