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(HealthDay News) — Spring can be a peak time for injuries as people rush back into warm weather sports without being properly prepared, an expert ...
Read More »Ease Back Into Springtime Sports, Doctor Cautions
Year-Round Baseball Leads to More Youth Injuries
(HealthDay News) — Being able to play baseball year-round puts young pitchers in the southern United States at increased risk for an overuse injury in ...
Read More »Violent Video Games Have No Effect on Kids’ Behavior: Study
By Randy Dotinga, HealthDay (HealthDay News) — A small study offers a mixed view on whether video games may make kids more aggressive. Those children who spend ...
Read More »Man’s Iced Tea Habit May Have Caused Kidney Failure
By Kathleen Doheny, HealthDay (HealthDay News) — Drinking too much iced tea might be surprisingly hard on your kidneys, a new case report contends. After conducting a ...
Read More »Too Much Homework May Hurt Student Test Scores
(HealthDay News) — More isn’t necessarily better for teens when it comes to homework, a new study finds. About an hour a day is ideal, ...
Read More »Colorado’s Marijuana is 3X Stronger (and a Little Dirty)
(HealthDay News) — New lab tests on Colorado’s legal marijuana suggest that the state’s weed supply is more potent than ever, and also a ...
Read More »Recess is Vital to Students’ Success in the Classroom
Recess is an essential part of children’s school days that can help set students up for success once they head back to the classroom, a ...
Read More »IOM Says U.S. Should Raise Legal Smoking Age to 21
THURSDAY, March 12, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Raising the legal age to buy tobacco products from 18 to 21 would save hundreds of thousands of ...
Read More »The Lower His IQ, the More a Young Guy Drinks
TUESDAY, March 10, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Caricatures of the not-too-swift, drunken fratboy may have some basis in science, with a new study finding that ...
Read More »Overindulgent Parents Breed Narcissistic Children
MONDAY, March 9, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Kids who think too highly of themselves likely developed their narcissism because their parents put them on a ...
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