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Memory complaints in young adults linked to poor health and lifestyle factors
Date: Jun-05-2014A new study has found that the presence of issues such as depression and physical inactivity increases the likelihood of memory complaints, even among young adults
Children of divorced parents 'more likely to be overweight or obese'
Date: Jun-05-2014A new study by researchers from Norway found that children of parents who have divorced may be more likely to be overweight or obese than children whose parents are still married.
Preterm risks for subsequent births after short intervals between pregnancies
Date: Jun-04-2014After investigating the span of time women take between giving birth to one baby and conceiving another, research finds that shorter intervals decrease subsequent pregnancy length.
Stress hormone receptors in taste buds 'may help explain emotional eating'
Date: Jun-04-2014Researchers have identified stress hormone receptors in oral taste buds responsible for detecting sweet, savory and bitter tastes, which may help explain stress-related eating.
What is science doing to improve the health and lives of cancer survivors?
Date: Jun-04-2014Following this week's National Cancer Survivors Day, we examine the latest research aimed at tackling health issues commonly experienced by cancer survivors.
'Phantom' superbugs cloak themselves to avoid detection
Date: Jun-04-2014Researchers discover antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the Middle East that cloak themselves in genetic material to avoid detection, thereby increasing risk of deadly infections.
Norovirus spread by restaurants, say CDC
Date: Jun-04-2014Norovirus is the leading identified cause of foodborne illness outbreaks in the US, says a CDC report that notes infected food service workers are often the source.
Compound 'may form basis of Alzheimer's prevention drug'
Date: Jun-04-2014An effective compound has been identified that researchers hope is safe enough that it could be taken daily by humans over many years to prevent onset of Alzheimer's.
Compound 'may form basis of Alzheimer's prevention drug'
Date: Jun-04-2014An effective compound has been identified that researchers hope is safe enough that it could be taken daily by humans over many years to prevent onset of Alzheimer's.
Does skipping breakfast impact weight loss?
Date: Jun-04-2014A new study examines whether the first of meal of the day holds the key to effective weight loss, suggesting skipping breakfast is not as problematic as some claim.
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