Wednesday 24 April 2019

Could Common Food Preservative Make People Fat?

bread

When it comes to processed foods, the concern is usually directed toward ingredients like added sugar, sodium and trans fats. But there's also a host of additives that, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, are "generally recognized as safe."



from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2W5oLfW

Don't Assume Pot Will Make You Fat

teen smoking weed

The weight difference among users and nonusers was modest -- about 2 pounds for someone 5 feet, 7 inches tall who weighed about 200 pounds at the start of the study.



from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2W3dlJO

What Is Your Non-ADHD Partner Thinking?

If you have ADHD, you may sense your partner is sometimes frustrated by your behavior, but you might not know exactly what's bothering her -- or what to do about it. Everyone's different, but there are some common things like disorganization, forgetfulness, or blurting out your thoughts, that can trigger friction.



from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2W3GAMr

Scientists Create Speech From Brain Signals


By BENEDICT CAREY from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2IVH57t

Study: Fatal Medical Emergencies Rise Worldwide

doctor using epipen on young girl

Worldwide, injuries from accidents, falls and burns (22%), heart attacks (17%), lung infections (11%) and strokes (7%) were the leading emergencies in 2015.



from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2GxDb24