Additional Time Spent Outdoors by Children Results in Decreased Rate of Nearsightedness
The addition of a daily outdoor activity class at school for three years for children in Guangzhou, China, resulted in…
10 years ago
If the “Pollen Tsunami” Has Swept Through, Why Are You Still Miserable?
Yeah, yeah. You heard all about the “worst allergy season ever.” You know the “pollen tsunami” swept through and left…
10 years ago
More Time for School Lunches Equals Healthier Choices for Kids
Elementary and middle school students who are given at least 25 minutes to eat lunch are more likely to choose…
10 years ago
When The Role Of Caregiver Falls To The Children
A debilitating disease such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, takes a devastating toll on the people who suffer from…
10 years ago
Keeping Older Muscles Strong
As we grow older, we lose strength and muscle mass. However, the cause of age-related muscle weakness and atrophy has…
10 years ago
Vitamin K Shots Necessary to Prevent Internal Bleeding in Newborns
The growing trend of parents’ shunning vaccines has crept into another area that has physicians recommending caution — forgoing vitamin…
10 years ago
Healthy & Hydrated Ideas For Labor Day
Labor Day is just around the corner and plenty of outdoor events are happening to make this holiday a memorable…
10 years ago
Short Sleepers Are Four Times More Likely to Catch a Cold
A new study led by a UC San Francisco sleep researcher supports what parents have been saying for centuries: to…
10 years ago
Protect Your Eyes and Health from Harmful “Blue Light”
You already know to protect your eyes from harmful UV-light when you are outdoors. But did you know that another…
10 years ago
What to Ask Your Doctor Before Scheduling Surgery
If you are planning to have surgery, you may be anxious. Asking the right questions before scheduling surgery can help…
10 years ago