April 28, 2011
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April 26, 2011
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Why Some Adults Lie About Their ADHD Symptoms
Almost one in four grown-ups who seek treatment for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) might exaggerate or fake signs that they have the condition, according to a new report published in The Clinical Neuropsychologist and reported by msnbc.com.
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April 21, 2011
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Kidney Cancer Claims Heavy Smokers More Quickly
Cigarette-puffing nicotine addicts suffer from kidney cancer more often than those who avoid lighting up, according to a study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology and reported by Reuters Health.
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April 19, 2011
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An Apple a Day Helps Keep a Lady’s High Cholesterol Away
Whether they’re green, yellow or red, dried or fresh, apples improve women’s cholesterol levels and reduce signs of inflammation—qualities, in turn, that suggest a reduced heart disease risk, according to a study presented at the Experimental Biology 2011 conference in Washington, DC, and reported by Time.
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April 14, 2011
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Stressed-Out Moms-to-Be May Birth Babies With More Fat Cells
The amount of stress that pregnant women experience while pregnant and breast-feeding might increase their kids’ risk of obesity later in life, according to a study presented at the Experimental Biology 2011 meeting and reported by Health News Daily.
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April 12, 2011
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Got Pain? Meditation Can Help
Meditation can reduce your sensitivity to pain, according to findings in the Journal of Neuroscience and reported by Health.com.
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April 07, 2011
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Preemies May Be More Likely to Develop Adult Diabetes
Babies born early (even just one or two weeks before the 37 weeks of a full-term pregnancy) may be at a slightly higher risk of diabetes in adulthood, according to a Diabetes Care paper and reported by Reuters Health.
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April 05, 2011
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Ouch! Heartbreak Really Can Cause Body Aches
The brain responds the same to emotional pain as it does to physical pain, according to a study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and reported by Health.com.
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Hip-Hop DJ's Rep Gets Rapped
It was last week when cops arrested Hot 97 radio personality Calvin LeBrun, a.k.a. Mister Cee, a hip-hop icon from back in the day. (Mister Cee helped launch the Notorious B.I.G.’s career and produced his album Ready to Die.) And this week, the police report detailing the particulars of that arrest surfaced online.
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