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Breastfeeding Improves Lung Function

Mothers now have even more reason to breastfeed. A new study shows breastfeeding led to better lung function in children, especially in children of mothers with asthma.

Related Topics: Pulmonary

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Place Tied to Arthritis Pain

Millions of people across the United States suffer from some form of arthritis. To reduce these numbers, researchers first have to know what populations are most affected.

Related Topics: Ankylosing Spondylitis, Lupus, Chronic Pain Conditions, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis

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Silver Lining for Chemotherapy

The metal platinum is widely used in chemotherapy drugs such as Cisplatin. Another less expensive metal might have a silver lining for cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.

Related Topics: Cancer

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Spare the Rod for Healthy Development

A review of twenty years worth of research reveals that physically punishing kids probably does more harm than good and appears to increase kids' aggression.

Related Topics: Healthy Development, Anxiety Disorders, Child Disorders, Depression, Emotional Health

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Positive Parenting Improves Child Health

One method for reducing childhood obesity among the highest risk kids may be as simple as teaching parents positive parenting techniques, such as using praise and healthy discipline.

Related Topics: Healthy Development, Obesity, Healthy Eating and Diet

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College Students: Take 'Quit Smoking 101'

For young adults who smoke, relief is just around the corner. A new study shows young adults who quit smoking had improved respiratory function in as little as two weeks.

Related Topics: Smoking Cessation, Tobacco Addiction

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Stroke Risk Prediction for Women

Certain factors have been traditionally used for predicting the risk for stroke, such as high cholesterol. But these factors may not be very accurate in predicting stroke risk for postmenopausal women.

Related Topics: Menopause/Hormone Replacement, Stroke, Women's Health

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Does Magnetic Therapy Work?

Sometimes Nan Miller couldn't get out of bed or eat. She had failed nine antidepressants and suffered increasingly severe cycles of depression over seven years.

Related Topics: Depression

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