Tag: Tied
Breastfeeding tied to stronger lungs, less asthma
by on Feb.03, 2012, under Health and Fitness
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Kids who were breastfed as babies may have better lung function, and a lower risk of asthma, than those who were formula-fed, two new reports suggest. Researchers said that past studies have found conflicting results wh…
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Diabetes drugs tied to pancreatic cancer risk
by on Jan.31, 2012, under Health and Fitness
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – A new study links the diabetes drug metformin to fewer cases of pancreatic cancer — at least in women — but finds other diabetes medications are associated with a higher risk of the disease. The differences in medicat…
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Car, TV Ownership Tied to Higher Risk for Heart Attack
by on Jan.11, 2012, under Health and Fitness
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 11 (HealthDay News) — People who own a car and a television tend to be at increased risk for heart attack, a new study finds.
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Women’s lung cancer risk not tied to childbirths
by on Dec.26, 2011, under Health and Fitness
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – A woman's lung cancer risk doesn't appear to be linked to the number of children she has, although some scientists had thought hormonal changes during pregnancy might protect against the disease. That's acco…
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Traffic-Related Pollution Tied to Raised Risk of Preemie Birth
by on Oct.07, 2011, under Health and Fitness
FRIDAY, Oct. 7 (HealthDay News) — Traffic-related air pollution
may put pregnant women at risk for a premature birth, according to a new
study.
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Mexico recalls cream tied to US mercury poisoning
by on Oct.01, 2011, under Health and Fitness
Mexican health officials are recalling a face cream linked to cases of mercury poisoning in the U.S. and Mexico.
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Self-medication of anxiety tied to later drug abuse
by on Aug.04, 2011, under Health and Fitness
People who drink or use drugs to calm down anxious nerves are at increased risk of developing full-blown substance abuse disorder down the road, Canadian researchers have found.
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Nighttime or violent TV tied to tots’ sleep woes
by on Jun.27, 2011, under Health and Fitness
If your preschooler can’t sleep — turn off the violence and nighttime TV.
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Heavy Smoking Tied to Advanced Kidney Cancer
by on May.15, 2011, under Health and Fitness
SUNDAY, May 15 (HealthDay News) — Smoking increases the risk of
advanced kidney cancer, researchers report.
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Internet tied to rise in drug abuse
by on May.13, 2011, under Health and Fitness
Access to rogue online pharmacies may be driving a rapid increase in the abuse in the United States of prescription drugs like powerful painkillers Percocet and Oxycontin, a new study shows.
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