Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Daily Digest Bulletin

healthfinder.gov Today's Headlines 02/27/2014 You are subscribed to Today's Headlines for healthfinder.gov. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Secondhand Smoke Linked to Miscarriage Risk 02/27/2014 12:00 PM EST Study found that as exposures rose, so did risk for a number of serious obstetric complications Getting Teeth Pulled Before Heart Surgery May Pose Serious Risks 02/27/2014 12:00 PM EST Study found 8 percent of those who did suffered a heart attack, stroke, kidney failure or death Health Highlights: Feb. 27, 2014 02/27/2014 12:00 PM EST Major Chain of Child Care Centers Adopts First Lady's Guidelines /div Late-Stage Cancer Diagnosis More Likely in Uninsured Teens, Young Adults 02/27/2014 12:00 PM EST Those lacking health coverage are often male, black or Hispanic and from the South, study finds Health Tip: When Food and Drugs Interact 02/27/2014 12:00 PM EST The medications may not behave as intended Health Tip: Do You Have Bronchitis? 02/27/2014 12:00 PM EST Usually characterized by cough lasting 10 days or more FDA's New Food Labels Would Focus on Calories, Sugar Content 02/27/2014 12:00 PM EST Another goal: give consumers a better understanding of realistic serving sizes Vinegar May Be Cheap, Safe Way to Kill TB Germ 02/27/2014 12:00 PM EST Accidental discovery might help labs, clinics disinfect, especially in cash-poor countries This email was delivered to Dikha_ad.news@blogger.com. 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 subscriberhelp.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. .

Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Daily Digest Bulletin

healthfinder.gov Today's Headlines 02/26/2014 You are subscribed to Today's Headlines for healthfinder.gov. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Health Tip: Protect Your Child's Heart Health 02/26/2014 12:00 PM EST Offer low-fat foods Health Tip: Caring for Kids' Teeth 02/26/2014 12:00 PM EST Make sure they're brushing properly Most Teens With Fibromyalgia Suffer Pain, Fatigue as Adults 02/26/2014 12:00 PM EST Four of five continued to experience symptoms, while half had full-blown disorder, study finds Stigma of Mental Illness Remains Barrier to Treatment 02/26/2014 12:00 PM EST Shame, embarrassment add to 'toxic' effect of stigma, study authors say Necks, Butts Growth Areas for U.S. Plastic Surgeons 02/26/2014 12:00 PM EST More than 15 million cosmetic surgeries and minimally invasive procedures performed in 2013 Skin Cancer May Have Driven Evolution of Black Skin 02/26/2014 12:00 PM EST Researchers note that Africans without any dark pigment often die young of the disease Health Highlights: Feb. 26, 2014 02/26/2014 12:00 PM EST CDC Investigating Another Illness Outbreak on Cruise Ship /div Groups Push FDA to Revoke Approval of Highly Potent Painkiller 02/26/2014 12:00 PM EST One dose of Zohydro could kill a child, say coalition of consumer advocates, addiction specialists This email was delivered to Dikha_ad.news@blogger.com. 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 subscriberhelp.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. .

Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Daily Digest Bulletin

healthfinder.gov Today's Headlines 02/25/2014 You are subscribed to Today's Headlines for healthfinder.gov. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. MERS Virus That Threatens Humans Also Found in Camels 02/25/2014 12:00 PM EST The respiratory virus has been infecting dromedaries for at least 20 years, researchers say Researchers Uncover the Secret Behind Bowel Movements 02/25/2014 12:00 PM EST Nerves and muscles work together to create a certain rhythm, study shows Myalept Approved for Rare Fat Tissue Disorder 02/25/2014 12:00 PM EST Drug is meant for people with deficiency of the hormone leptin Flu Shot May Lower Stroke Risk, Too 02/25/2014 12:00 PM EST Getting immunized early in season delivers most cardiovascular benefit, study suggests Health Highlights: Feb. 25, 2014 02/25/2014 12:00 PM EST CDC Investigating Another Illness Outbreak on Cruise Ship /div Health Tip: Shop for Heart-Healthy Fruits and Veggies 02/25/2014 12:00 PM EST In a pinch, frozen will do Fever in 1st Trimester Might Raise Risk of Birth Defects 02/25/2014 12:00 PM EST Review found an association, but researchers noted women can safely take Tylenol to lower body temp Health Tip: Moisturize Your Diabetic Feet 02/25/2014 12:00 PM EST Helps prevent cracking and drying Vigorous Exertion at Work May Trigger Heart Attacks, Strokes 02/25/2014 12:00 PM EST Study looked at circumstances of firefighters who died on the job Healthy Adults Shouldn't Take Vitamin E, Beta Carotene: Expert Panel 02/24/2014 12:00 PM EST Jury still out on whether multivitamins prevent cancer or heart disease, task force says This email was delivered to Dikha_ad.news@blogger.com. 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 subscriberhelp.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. .

Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Daily Digest Bulletin

healthfinder.gov Today's Headlines 02/24/2014 You are subscribed to Today's Headlines for healthfinder.gov. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Health Tip: Learn the Signs of Whooping Cough 02/24/2014 12:00 PM EST Initial symptoms may mimic a cold Health Tip: Depression and Heart Disease 02/24/2014 12:00 PM EST Exercise will help brighten your day Legal Drinking Age of 21 Saves Lives, Review Finds 02/24/2014 12:00 PM EST Researchers say resist the call to lower the age limit to 18 Thyroid Tumors May Be More Dangerous for Cancer Survivors: Study 02/24/2014 12:00 PM EST Researchers still found 'excellent' survival rates for both primary, secondary disease Kids' Checkups Should Include Cholesterol, Depression Tests, Doctors Say 02/24/2014 12:00 PM EST HIV screening also recommended under revised American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines Many Patients Have Pain After Heart Surgery, Study Finds 02/24/2014 12:00 PM EST 40 percent suffered pain three months later, and 10 percent did after two years Health Highlights: Feb. 24, 2014 02/24/2014 12:00 PM EST More Than 1 in 4 U.S. Employees Work When Sick: Survey /div Frequent School Moves May Harm Kids' Mental Health 02/23/2014 12:00 PM EST Study of British preteens might have found increased risk of psychiatric symptoms Mysterious Polio-Like Illness Strikes Kids in California 02/23/2014 12:00 PM EST Only a small number of cases identified, experts say, with no clear common cause Are Best Memories Made by Age 25? 02/22/2014 12:00 PM EST That's when major milestones tend to occur, study author says This email was delivered to Dikha_ad.news@blogger.com. 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 subscriberhelp.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. .

Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Daily Digest Bulletin

healthfinder.gov Today's Headlines 02/21/2014 You are subscribed to Today's Headlines for healthfinder.gov. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Health Tip: Cut Down on Sugar 02/21/2014 12:00 PM EST Watch how much you eat and drink Health Tip: Understanding Sleep 02/21/2014 12:00 PM EST Debunking common myths Modern War Wounds Can Devastate Vets' Sexual, Emotional Health 02/21/2014 12:00 PM EST Blast injuries to groin on the rise and confer special hardships for soldiers, experts say Do You Often Recall Dreams? Your Brain Might Be More Active 02/21/2014 12:00 PM EST In French brain-scan study, 'high recallers' remembered dreams five mornings per week Advanced Tonsil Cancer May Respond Well to Targeted Radiation 02/21/2014 12:00 PM EST Early study sought to reduce patients' exposure to radiation's side effects Health Highlights: Feb. 21, 2014 02/21/2014 12:00 PM EST More Than 1 in 4 U.S. Employees Work When Sick: Survey Colorado, Utah Move to Raise Tobacco Age to 21 U.S. Veterans Receiving Unproven Therapies: Experts/li Are Slimmer, More Attractive Men More Germ-Free? 02/21/2014 12:00 PM EST Polish study found more 'bad' bacteria in the noses, throats of heftier guys Could You Work the Device That Restarts Hearts? 02/21/2014 12:00 PM EST U.S. health officials recommend learning to use publicly placed defibrillators This email was delivered to Dikha_ad.news@blogger.com. 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 subscriberhelp.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. .

Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Daily Digest Bulletin

healthfinder.gov Today's Headlines 02/20/2014 You are subscribed to Today's Headlines for healthfinder.gov. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Health Tip: Avoid Food-Safety Mistakes 02/20/2014 12:00 PM EST Don't taste anything to make sure it's still edible Health Tip: Manage Stress 02/20/2014 12:00 PM EST Chatting with friends can help Average Obese Woman Gets Just 1 Hour of Exercise a Year: Study 02/20/2014 12:00 PM EST Obese men don't do much better, breaking a sweat only 3.6 hours annually, researchers say Iron Deficiency May Raise Stroke Risk 02/20/2014 12:00 PM EST Study found lack of key mineral can make blood 'stickier' and more likely to clot Health Highlights: Feb. 20, 2014 02/20/2014 12:00 PM EST Fatal Crash Rates for Older Drivers Falling: Study Doctors Seek Help in Dealing With ADHD in Children /div A Little Weight Loss May Ease Sleep Apnea 02/20/2014 12:00 PM EST Finnish study of obese people found the breathing condition improved over four-year period Voice Cues Prompt Similar Brain Response in Dogs, People: Study 02/20/2014 12:00 PM EST That might explain why pooches are such good friends to humans, researchers say Head, Throat Cancer Survival May Be Longer if Tumor Caused by HPV: Study 02/20/2014 12:00 PM EST Patients with recurrent disease seem to 'do better' if cancer is tied to the virus, researcher says 'Fat Hormone' Tied to Higher Colon Cancer Risk in Obese Men 02/20/2014 12:00 PM EST More precancerous polyps seen in small study as body fat increased Gene Variations Leave Infants at Risk of Leukemia, Study Suggests 02/19/2014 12:00 PM EST Finding might one day point the way to a cure, researchers say This email was delivered to Dikha_ad.news@blogger.com. 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 subscriberhelp.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. .

Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Daily Digest Bulletin

healthfinder.gov Today's Headlines 02/19/2014 You are subscribed to Today's Headlines for healthfinder.gov. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. A Judgmental Doctor May Make It Hard to Lose Weight 02/19/2014 12:00 PM EST Finding suggests physicians need to be less negative when counseling overweight patients Health Tip: Ward Off Dry Skin 02/19/2014 12:00 PM EST Run a humidifier at home Health Highlights: Feb. 19, 2014 02/19/2014 12:00 PM EST Doctors Seek Help in Dealing With ADHD in Children Hot Pockets Pastries Recalled Musician David Crosby Recovering From Heart Procedure /div Too Much Sitting After 60 May Lead to Disability, Study Says 02/19/2014 12:00 PM EST For each extra sedentary hour per day, researchers found a 50 percent increased risk Many U.S. Seniors Get Prescription Painkillers From Multiple Doctors 02/19/2014 12:00 PM EST Overuse raises risk for hospitalization, study finds Drug Might Help Heavy Drinkers Limit Their Booze 02/19/2014 12:00 PM EST Group given Topamax had more alcohol-free days than those taking placebo, study finds More Breast Cancer Patients Choosing Reconstructive Surgery, Study Finds 02/18/2014 12:00 PM EST But rates vary widely from state to state, and doctors worry that not all women have equal access to procedures This email was delivered to Dikha_ad.news@blogger.com. 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 subscriberhelp.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. .

Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Daily Digest Bulletin

healthfinder.gov Today's Headlines 02/18/2014 You are subscribed to Today's Headlines for healthfinder.gov. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Health Highlights: Feb. 18, 2014 02/18/2014 12:00 PM EST Saliva Test May Spot Depression Risk in Male Teens Number of Fertility Treatment Babies in U.S. Increasing /div Drinking Early in Pregnancy May Harm Placenta, Study Finds 02/18/2014 12:00 PM EST Alcohol also lowered how much of a chemical that's needed for development reached the fetus 'Talking' Medical Devices, Apps Continue to Evolve 02/18/2014 12:00 PM EST Innovations can help people manage their conditions, function in emergencies, keep doctors informed Heavy Kids May Suffer Worse Elbow Fractures 02/18/2014 12:00 PM EST Study found they were more likely to have complex 'type-3' breaks than normal-weight kids Elephants Comfort Each Other in Distress: Study 02/18/2014 12:00 PM EST Scientists observed them use touch, make soothing sounds for consolation Health Tip: Are You at Risk for an Exercise Injury? 02/18/2014 12:00 PM EST Here are common risk factors Health Tip: Driving Down the Highway 02/18/2014 12:00 PM EST Make sure you're awake and alert This email was delivered to Dikha_ad.news@blogger.com. 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 subscriberhelp.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. .

Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Daily Digest Bulletin

healthfinder.gov Today's Headlines 02/17/2014 You are subscribed to Today's Headlines for healthfinder.gov. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Health Highlights: Feb. 17, 2014 02/17/2014 12:00 PM EST Number of Fertility Treatment Babies in U.S. Increasing Scientists Grow Human Lungs in Lab /div Health Tip: Practicing Pilates 02/17/2014 12:00 PM EST Here are potential benefits Health Tip: Pack the Right Sports Snacks 02/17/2014 12:00 PM EST To help your young athlete succeed More Specialists Question Safety of Testosterone Therapy for Older Men 02/17/2014 12:00 PM EST Endocrine Society echoes recent FDA concerns about the popular supplements Bullying May Have Lasting Health Effects on Kids 02/17/2014 12:00 PM EST Study of students in grades 5 through 10 found mental, physical fallout even if harassment stopped Kids With ADHD May Benefit From 'Brain Wave' Training in School: Study 02/17/2014 12:00 PM EST But experts agree more research is needed to see if that translates into better classroom performance Vimizim Approved for Rare Childhood Disorder 02/17/2014 12:00 PM EST Replaces missing enzyme STD Education Must Start Long Before Kids Engage in Sex 02/17/2014 12:00 PM EST Parenting, friends and academics all influence likelihood of contracting sexually transmitted diseases, study says Mother's Voice on Special Pacifier Helps Preemies Learn to Eat 02/17/2014 12:00 PM EST When properly sucking, baby is rewarded with a song from Mom, researchers say Beauty, Not Health May Spur Teens to Use Sunscreen 02/17/2014 12:00 PM EST Tanning's damaging effect on looks mattered more to teens than skin cancer risks, study found This email was delivered to Dikha_ad.news@blogger.com. 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 subscriberhelp.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. .

Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Daily Digest Bulletin

healthfinder.gov Today's Headlines 02/14/2014 You are subscribed to Today's Headlines for healthfinder.gov. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Giving Magnesium to Stroke Victims Early Not Helpful: Study 02/14/2014 12:00 PM EST Made no difference in long-term outcomes, but other drugs being developed might, study says Want to Rekindle Romance? Try Double Dating 02/14/2014 12:00 PM EST Interaction between couples might help partners value each other more, study suggests Food Price Hikes May Affect Those With Type 2 Diabetes 02/14/2014 12:00 PM EST USDA study finds glucose levels increase as produce, low-fat dairy become more costly Health Highlights: Feb. 14, 2014 02/14/2014 12:00 PM EST Many People Didn't Pay First Health Insurance Plan Premiums Put Health Warning Labels on Sugary Drinks: California Lawmaker Bill Allowing Child Euthanasia Pa Sizing Up a Guy by the Width of His Face 02/14/2014 12:00 PM EST Broad facial structure appeals to women -- but only for short-term romances, study finds Ovary Removal Might Raise Odds for Bone Loss, Heart Disease 02/14/2014 12:00 PM EST Doctors should assess overall risks in premenopausal women, study suggests Flu Hits Unvaccinated Hardest, Study Finds 02/14/2014 12:00 PM EST Those who have had vaccine are far less likely to need intensive-care unit Health Tip: Protect Kids in Motor Vehicle Crashes 02/14/2014 12:00 PM EST Always use car seats and seat belts Health Tip: Talk to Teens About Tanning 02/14/2014 12:00 PM EST Make sure they use sunscreen Many U.S. Women Prescribed Narcotic Pain Meds During Pregnancy 02/14/2014 12:00 PM EST Large study found 14 percent receive these powerful drugs, with effects on babies unclear This email was delivered to Dikha_ad.news@blogger.com. 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 subscriberhelp.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. .

Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Daily Digest Bulletin

healthfinder.gov Today's Headlines 02/13/2014 You are subscribed to Today's Headlines for healthfinder.gov. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Health Tip: Exercise in Cold Weather 02/13/2014 12:00 PM EST Wear lots of layers Health Tip: Being Active With Heart Failure 02/13/2014 12:00 PM EST Questions you should ask your doctor Head, Neck Injury May Triple Younger People's Risk for Stroke 02/13/2014 12:00 PM EST Tears in vessels may be partially to blame, but the exact link is unclear, researchers say Few Americans Get Recommended Emergency Stroke Care 02/13/2014 12:00 PM EST However, most live within an hour of hospital that can give proper treatment, study finds Could Infections Harm Memory in Older Adults? 02/13/2014 12:00 PM EST Early study found connection between exposure to microbes, poorer scores on mental-ability tests Health Highlights: Feb. 13, 2014 02/13/2014 12:00 PM EST Global Effort to Reduce Infectious Disease Risk Announced Vaccine Pellets for Mice Show Promise In Curbing Lyme Disease Imbruvica Approved for Treatment of C Making Acupuncture Even Safer 02/13/2014 12:00 PM EST Researchers recommend improving needle quality Restless Sleep Linked to Widespread Pain in Older Adults 02/13/2014 12:00 PM EST Anxiety, memory problems and poor health also play a role, study suggests Injected Gel Might Someday Help Treat Heart Failure 02/13/2014 12:00 PM EST Early study of pigs found protective effect after heart attack Video Games Might Help People With Dyslexia Learn to Read, Study Suggests 02/13/2014 12:00 PM EST Sights, sounds may prove a distraction, researchers say Don't just say "I love you" on Valentine's Day. 02/13/2014 Having trouble viewing this email? View it in your browser. Health News myhealthfinder Health Services Health Topics A to Z This Valentine’s Day, don’t just say, “I love you.” Let people know you plan to spend many more holidays together — and that heart health is an important part of staying well. You could say: “Did you know that heart disease is the number one killer in the United States? But there are lots of things we can do to lower our risk.” Then suggest that you and your loved one take these small steps together. Go for a walk tonight instead of watching TV. Share an order of fish or a lean cut of meat at a restaurant. When you feel stressed, remind one another to take some deep breaths. Get your blood pressure and cholesterol checked. Hint: Forward this message to people you care about to let them know that heart health matters! Check out these tips for talking about heart health. This email was delivered to Dikha_ad.news@blogger.com. 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 subscriberhelp.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. .