Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Daily Digest Bulletin

healthfinder.gov Today's Headlines 10/24/2013 You are subscribed to Today's Headlines for healthfinder.gov. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Health Highlights: Oct. 24, 2013 10/24/2013 01:00 PM EDT New High-Dose Flu Vaccine Better Protects Seniors Many Parents Concerned About Football Brain Injury Risk: Survey Ob/Gyns Change Pregnancy Length Definition Gene May Explain Link Between Meat and Colon Cancer Risk 10/24/2013 01:00 PM EDT Researchers say finding might help identify people at need for preventive treatment Stroke Affecting Younger People Worldwide, Study Shows 10/24/2013 01:00 PM EDT Preventive measures urgently needed to reverse this trend, researchers say Prostate Biopsies May Cause Unnecessary Worry for Many Men, Study Finds 10/24/2013 01:00 PM EDT Report supports notion of adopting 'wait and see' approach after PSA test, experts say Men May Stroll a Little Slower Down Lovers' Lane 10/24/2013 01:00 PM EDT Study found males decreased their speed when walking beside a romantic partner Stenting of Neck Arteries Tied to Higher Stroke Risk in Seniors 10/24/2013 01:00 PM EDT Evidence review comparing stent placement to procedure called endarterectomy found mixed results Do Some Docs Have Vested Interest in Prescribing Radiation for Prostate Cancer? 10/24/2013 01:00 PM EDT Study found greater increases in use of expensive treatment in practices that owned the equipment Health Tip: If You're Feeling Forgetful 10/24/2013 01:00 PM EDT Write everything down Health Tip: Avoid Bathseats for Toddlers 10/24/2013 01:00 PM EDT American Academy of Pediatrics discourages use Gene Mutation Tied to Higher Obesity Risk in Kids 10/24/2013 01:00 PM EDT A type of DNA appears to be linked to bigger appetites, slower metabolism, study found To change your subscriptions or preferences or stop subscriptions anytime, log in to your User Profile with your e-mail address. For questions or problems with the service, please contact support@govdelivery.com for assistance.  All other inquiries can be directed to info@nhic.org. This service is provided by the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. Follow healthfinder on Twitter. .