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Experts advise direct warnings about skin cancer to young

Experts advise direct warnings about skin cancer to young(0)

May 9, 2012

Doctors should take the time to inform children, adolescents and young adults about the dangers of sun exposure and tanning beds, according to new recommendations of the Preventive Services Task EE. States (USPSTF for its acronym in English). But instead of focusing on skin cancer, discussions with young patients should focus on how exposure to [...]

Experts advise direct warnings about skin cancer to young
That long trip could be harmful to your health

That long trip could be harmful to your health

Now there’s another reason to detest the prolonged displacement. A recent study found that the more it takes to drive between home and work, less likely to exercise, the wider your waist and overall heart health worsens. The findings come from a study of nearly 4,300 employees of Texas cities whose daily travel time compared [...]

Could you eat quickly increase the risk of diabetes?

Could you eat quickly increase the risk of diabetes?

Eating too quickly may increase the risk of diabetes, says a small preliminary study. Lithuanian researchers compared 234 patients with type 2 diabetes with 468 people who did not have the disease, and found that those who ate more quickly were 2.5 times more likely to have diabetes than those who ate more slowly.

People love talking about themselves, brain scans show

People love talking about themselves, brain scans show

Do you have something to report on it? Maybe a review or update your status? Maybe nobody cares except you, but a new brain research suggests that one can make you feel better just by spending. Participants talked about themselves showed signs of activity in brain areas that relate to the courage and motivation, said [...]


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