Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CDC: Dramatic Drop Seen In US Teen Births
The nation’s record-low teen birth rate stems from robust declines in nearly every state, but most dramatically in several Mountain States and among Hispanics, according to a new government report.
Study: Women 40 Percent More Likely To Develop Mental Illness Than Men
There is a gender gap for mental illness, with females being up to 40 percent more likely to develop some type of mental health condition than their male counterparts.
Study: Drinking Coffee Could Lower Risk Of Rare Liver Disease
While excessive consumption of caffeine comes with negative consequences, drinking coffee may have at least one positive affect – preventing a rare autoimmune disease that affects the liver.
CDC: 1 In 5 US Children May Have Mental Disorder
Nearly 1 in 5 children in the U.S. suffer from a mental disorder, and this number has been rising for more than a decade.
Study: Women Could Live Longer Than Men Due To Better Immune System
A new study indicates that the immune systems of women may help them live longer than men do.
CDC: 80 Percent Of Americans Don’t Exercise Enough
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta stated in a new report that 80 percent of all Americans do not exercise enough.
Hospitals Dealing With Rise Of Dangerous ‘Superbugs’
They sweep. They swab. They sterilize. And still the germs persist.
Study: Coffee Could Prevent Recurrence Of Breast Cancer
The findings of a new study indicate that drinking one or two cups of coffee per day could prevent breast cancer from returning.
Study: Hookah Smoking Comes With Cancer, Leukemia Risks
The findings of a new study indicate that hookah smoking – smoking using a water pipe – comes with several cancer risks.
Study: Nearly Half Of All Parents Giving Kids Medications They Shouldn’t Consume
A recent poll suggests that forty percent of all parents are giving their young children medications to which they should not yet be exposed.
