Thursday, 23 May 2019

New USDA Nutrition Guidelines Will Cover Infants

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When the U.S. Department of Agriculture releases new nutritional guidelines for the country in 2020, it is expected to include advice for breastfeeding and feeding children up to age 2.



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

Wednesday, 22 May 2019

Emma Thompson Reflects on Life, Loss, and Resilience

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At 60, Academy Award-winning actor and screenwriter Emma Thompson wonders what's next: "How do I feel about dying? Am I ready to look at that?"



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

Women With Sleep Apnea May Have Higher Cancer Odds

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The study found that people who have more airway closures during sleep and whose blood oxygen saturation levels fall below 90% are diagnosed with cancer more often than people without sleep apnea.



from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2M1nbLH

How Does Room Temperature Affect Test Scores?

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The findings suggest that ordinary variations in room temperature can affect brain performance significantly and differently for men and women, the study authors said.



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

Opioid Users' Kids May Be At Higher Suicide Risk

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The findings suggest that opioid use by a parent or parents doubles the risk for suicidal behavior by their children, study co-author Dr. David Brent says.



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