HealthDay – SUNDAY, Jan. 31 (HealthDay News) — Though basic emotions such as
amusement, anger, fear and sadness are not always expressed the same way
in every culture, some are universally recognizable, a new study
contends. …
» More: Laugh and the World Understands (HealthDay)
Archive for January, 2010
Laugh and the World Understands (HealthDay)
January 31st, 2010Sleep and Do Better (HealthDay)
January 31st, 2010HealthDay – SUNDAY, Jan. 31 (HealthDay News) — Get enough sleep — whatever
that means for you — and you’re likely to ace that test, think more
creatively, have better long-term memory and preserve important
memories. …
» More: Sleep and Do Better (HealthDay)
Haiti health chief calls for shelter ahead of rain (AFP)
January 31st, 2010AFP – Haitian Health Minister Alex Larsen said the government is “moving as fast as possible” to shelter quake-hit refugees ahead of heavy rains due as soon as next month that could trigger a public health disaster. …
» More: Haiti health chief calls for shelter ahead of rain (AFP)
For the Knee, Shoes and Playing Surface Matter (HealthDay)
January 30th, 2010HealthDay – SATURDAY, Jan. 30 (HealthDay News) — Wearing cleats on a natural
grass playing field seems to offer athletes some protection from anterior
cruciate ligament injury when they make a quick turn, new research
shows. …
» More: For the Knee, Shoes and Playing Surface Matter (HealthDay)
Workers Fear Stigma of Seeking Mental Health Care (HealthDay)
January 30th, 2010HealthDay – SATURDAY, Jan. 30 (HealthDay News) — Fears about losing status
at work and about confidentiality are among the main reasons that many
American workers are more hesitant to seek treatment for mental health
issues than for physical health problems, according to a national survey
released this week by the American Psychiatric Association. …
» More: Workers Fear Stigma of Seeking Mental Health Care (HealthDay)
Got a decision to make? Have some sugar, study says (AFP)
January 30th, 2010AFP – If you’re about to try to negotiate a pay rise, it might be a good idea to have a sugary drink beforehand, according to a study published this week in Psychological Science. …
» More: Got a decision to make? Have some sugar, study says (AFP)
Got a decision to make? Have some sugar, study says (AFP)
January 30th, 2010AFP – If you’re about to try to negotiate a pay rise, it might be a good idea to have a sugary drink beforehand, according to a study published this week in Psychological Science. …
» More: Got a decision to make? Have some sugar, study says (AFP)
Health Tip: Who’s a Candidate for Gastric Bypass Surgery? (HealthDay)
January 30th, 2010HealthDay – (HealthDay News) — Gastric bypass surgery, sometimes recommended
for obese people, involves re-routing the path that food takes, including
shrinking the size of the stomach. But the procedure has a number of
risks, including the possibility of post-surgical infection, blood clots
or developing gallstones. …
» More: Health Tip: Who’s a Candidate for Gastric Bypass Surgery? (HealthDay)
Health Tip: Testing a Walker Before You Buy (HealthDay)
January 30th, 2010HealthDay – (HealthDay News) — If you’ve been advised to buy a walker to
help with mobility and balance, it’s important to find the right fit. …
» More: Health Tip: Testing a Walker Before You Buy (HealthDay)
Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 29, 2010 (HealthDay)
January 30th, 2010HealthDay – (HealthDay News) — Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy
of ClinicalConnection.com: …
» More: Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 29, 2010 (HealthDay)
