2014

June

• Study finds increased menthol cigarette use among young people

• Menthol cigarettes linked to increased smoking among teens

• Study finds difference in way bipolar disorder affects brains of children versus adults

• Immune response affects sleep and memory -new study

• Does food addiction exist?

• Findings point toward one of first therapies for Lou Gehrig’s disease

• 6,000 steps a day keeps knee OA limitations away

• Gum Disease Bacteria Selectively Disarm Immune System, Penn Study Finds

• Peer pressure is weaker for kids to quit smoking

• Infant nutrition and development of type 1 diabetes

• California city to consider taxing soda to combat obesity

• Experts urge government to publish draft regulations on plain tobacco packaging

• MRI shows brain abnormalities in late preterm infants

• Bacteria help explain why stress, fear trigger heart attacks

• Reminders through text can help smokers quit, says study

• Secondary Drowning Nearly Takes Life of California Toddler

• Southeast Asia Tackles Obesity with Stair Climbing and Cutting Calories

• Inflammation may help explain depression, diabetes link

• Psoriasis linked to worse quality of life for family members, too

• Smokers, passive smokers more likely to suffer hearing loss, study shows

• Sleep apnea tied to diabetes in large study

• How Obesity Leads to Type 2 Diabetes, Cancer

• Children With Autism Have Elevated Levels of Steroid Hormones in the Womb

• University of Toronto biologists pave the way for improved epilepsy treatments

• Study finds coordinated approach improves quality of primary care

• Night owls may be more sedentary, less motivated to exercise

• “Cool” factor separates e-cigarettes from nicotine inhalers

• Immigrant parents less likely to read to their children: study

• Does your stomach bacteria protect you from obesity?

• ‘Healthy’ component of red wine, resveratrol, causes pancreatic abnormalities in fetuses

• No harm in yoga: But not much help for asthma sufferers

• MRI-guided laser procedure provides alternative to epilepsy surgery

• One in 4 children with leukemia not taking maintenance medication, study shows

May

• Certain kids with diabetes are most at risk for excess weight: study

• Exposure to smoke in cars may worsen asthma: study

• The dark side of acetaminophen

• Where one lives matters in the relationship between obesity and life satisfaction

• How long should HCV treatment last? Study suggests answers are complex

• Exercise reduces mobility problems among older adults: study

• Economic slowdown tied to rise in obesity in richer nations: OECD

• Migrating stem cells possible new focus for stroke treatment

• What Role Does MSG Play in Obesity and Fatty Liver Disease?

• E-cigarettes: Not a healthy alternative to smoking

• Fighting cancer with dietary changes

• Weight could be a factor in treating rheumatoid arthritis

• Sound and vision: Visual cortex processes auditory information too

• Groups call for more exercise after stroke

• Study shows how common obesity gene contributes to weight gain

• Health-care professionals must be aware of rarer causes of headaches in pregnancy

• Light exercise linked to less disability

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