When teenagers are overweight, parents and doctors should encourage a healthy lifestyle rather than worry about the number on the bathroom scale, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)... Read more ...
Chewing tobacco (snuff or smokeless tobacco) has more nicotine absorbed into the system than by smoking a cigarette. Chewing tobacco use is a risk factor for the development of oral cancers... Read more ...
Eating healthier foods at work or school doesn't have to involve sacrificing variety or taste. Here are lunch ideas from the American heart Association: Create simple meals with a few basic staples... Read more ...
Student-athletes may be more popular than teens who don't play sports, but they're no more fit. Turns out they have similar rates of obesity and high blood pressure as non-athletes, a new... Read more ...
Children and teens should consume less than six teaspoons of added sugars a day, a new American Heart Association statement advises. 'Our target recommendation is the same for all... Read more ...
People aren't the only ones who like living in nicer neighborhoods. Turns out insects also have a taste for lush surroundings, researchers report. An examination of insects in 50 Raleigh... Read more ...
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