Potty-Training Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them
Starting too early is a common mistake, expert saysSource: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Constipation, Toilet Trainingread the full article
Mind Over Diet?
Study suggests people's beliefs about causes of obesity influence their eating habits, weight Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Body Weight, Obesity, Weight Controlread the full article
Colon Cancer Screening Tied to Better Outcomes
People who are diagnosed with colon cancer after routine colonoscopies tend to have better outcomes and less advanced cancers than people diagnosed based on symptoms, says a new study.Source: Reuters Health Related MedlinePlus Pages: Colonoscopy, Colorectal Cancerread...
Rapid Cooling Does Little for Strained Muscles
Blasts of super cold air may feel good on overworked muscles, but the increasingly popular form of cryotherapy does not stop muscle soreness or declines in muscle strength, according to a new study.Source: Reuters Health Related MedlinePlus Pages: Sports Injuries,...
Kids’ ER Visits Decline if Doctor Has Evening Hours
Availability of later appointments cut trips to emergency room by half, researchers say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Children's Health, Emergency Medical Services, Health Occupationsread the full article
Vitamin D Levels Vary by Season
Study found they are highest at summer's end, lowest as winter winds down Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Page: Vitamin Dread the full article
Injuries from Ocean Waves More Common Than Thought
Shallow surf can pose real risks, Delaware study finds Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Page: Water Safety (Recreational)read the full article
Major Advance Toward an Artificial Pancreas: “Smart” Device That Reduces Low Blood Sugar Levels Overnight Undergoing FDA Review
Source: American Diabetes Association Related MedlinePlus Pages: Blood Sugar, Diabetes Type 1, Hypoglycemiaread the full article
All Fat Is Not Bad: Study Shows Exercise Creates “Good Fat”
Source: American Diabetes Association Related MedlinePlus Page: Exercise and Physical Fitnessread the full article
When Does Type 1 Diabetes Begin to Develop? Research Reveals How to Identify Those at Highest Risk
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