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ATS 2012, SAN FRANCISCO For more than three decades, researchers have warned of the potential health risks associated with exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS), especially among children whose parents smoke. Now a new study conducted by researchers from the University of Arizona reports that those health risks persist ...
Study says children exposed to tobacco smoke face long-term respiratory problems
(American Thoracic Society) For more than three decades, researchers have warned of the potential health risks associated with exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS), especially among children whose parents smoke. Now a new study conducted by researchers from the University of Arizona reports that those health risks persist well beyond ...
Military Marriages Stay Strong in Face of Challenges: Study
FRIDAY, May 18 (HealthDay News) -- Despite being tested by long hours and frequent relocations and separations, military marriages are no more likely to end in divorce than civilian marriages, a new study shows. Even with the increase in long-term overseas deployments since military operations began in Afghanistan and ...
Heart attack survivors living close to highways face higher 10-year death risk
BOSTON Living close to a major highway poses a significant risk to heart attack survivors, reinforcing the need to isolate housing developments from heavy traffic areas, a Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center study concludes. Writing in the May 7 edition of Circulation , researchers found ...
Heart attack survivors living close to highways face higher 10-year death risk
(Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center) Living close to a major highway poses a significant risk to heart attack survivors, reinforcing the need to isolate housing developments from heavy traffic areas, a Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center study concludes.
African-Americans face roadblocks to HIV therapy, untreated depression makes it worse
(University of Michigan) African-Americans with HIV are much less likely to adhere to drug therapy than others with the disease, according to a University of Michigan study.
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Youth facing greater health risks today than in past; those in developing world face increasing challenges, Lancet series suggests
"Young people today face greater risks to their physical and mental health than generations past, new research has found, with adolescents in the developing world rapidly acquiring the unhealthy habits of their wealthier counterparts," the Financial Times reports.
Study Recommends Putting Your Left Face Forward
FRIDAY, April 27 (HealthDay News) -- People show more emotion on the left side of their face, and that may help explain why that side typically appears more pleasant to others, researchers say. Scientists from Wake Forest University said the findings may also help explain why portraits painted ...
Study shows developing organisms can identify and fix abnormalities in head and face
Developmental biologists at Tufts University have identified a "self-correcting" mechanism by which developing organisms recognize and repair head and facial abnormalities. This is the first time that such a mechanism has been reported for the face and the first time that this kind of flexible, corrective process has been ...
Women face a higher risk of care home admission due to their partner’s age
(Queen's University Belfast) New research from Queen's University Belfast, published today in the journal Age and Aging, has investigated why women are 40 percent more likely to be admitted in to a care home than men.
Consumers face difficulties in getting health care price lists
News outlets report on how the health care system sometimes adds to consumers' difficulties.