Thursday, 14 February 2019

Teen Weight Loss Surgery Gaining Acceptance

woman on scale

Twenty years ago, weight loss surgery for teenagers was seen as a risky last resort. But today, many doctors say that for some, the benefits outweigh the risks.



from WebMD Health http://bit.ly/2TLyVkY

Blacks Gain, Still Have Highest Cancer Death Rate

Headshot of beautiful African American woman

The number of black lives lost to cancer in the United States is falling, and at a faster rate than observed among white people. That's helping to close a decades-long "race gap" in cancer deaths.



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

Flu Shot Much More Effective This Year, CDC Says

needle and medicine

This year's flu vaccine offers 47 percent protection against all circulating strains, according to researchers at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.



from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2GPl49J

What to Do When Adult Children Want to Move Back In

How do you handle it when your millennial adult child wants to move back home? See what a psychologist has to say about house rules and boundaries.



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

Your Valentine May Bring You Better Sleep

couple sleeping

If you can have a good relationship, you probably have good interpersonal skills. And if you get along well with your partner, you're probably less likely to get into a fight with your boss or a friend.



from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2N8fH6C