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Breastfed Babies and Intelligence 07/30/2013 09:06 AM EDT Source: HealthDay - Related MedlinePlus Pages: Breast Feeding, Child Development NIH Researchers Identify Therapy that May Curb Kidney Deterioration in Patients with Rare Disorder 07/30/2013 07:30 AM EDT Source: National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases - Related MedlinePlus Pages: Kidney Diseases, Metabolic Disorders E. coli Infection and Food Safety 07/30/2013 06:55 AM EDT Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Related MedlinePlus Page: E. Coli Infections U.S. Panel Backs Lung Cancer Screening for High-Risk Groups 07/29/2013 04:01 PM EDT After decades of debate, an influential U.S. panel has endorsed the use of low-dose CT scans to detect lung cancer in high-risk individuals, paving the way for insurance coverage of the test for as many as 10 million smokers and former smokers. Source: Reuters Health Related MedlinePlus Pages: Health Screening, Lung Cancer, Smoking College Football Players May Be At Risk of High Blood Pressure 07/29/2013 04:00 PM EDT Study found 14 percent of freshman linemen had hypertension at the end of one season Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: High Blood Pressure, Sports Safety Diabetes Doesn't Seem to Affect Alzheimer's Disease Progression 07/29/2013 04:00 PM EDT Study looked at seniors' blood sugar tests along with their brain scans Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Alzheimer's Disease, Diabetes, Seniors' Health Docs Order Too Many Narcotics, Pricey Scans for Back Pain 07/29/2013 04:00 PM EDT Physical therapy and over-the-counter painkillers usually more appropriate, guidelines say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Back Pain, MRI Scans, Pain Relievers Young Teens At Raised Risk of Kidney Transplant Failure 07/29/2013 04:00 PM EDT Kids aged 14 to 16, especially blacks, more likely to experience graft loss, research shows Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: African American Health, Kidney Transplantation, Teen Health Home Distance from Benzene Sites Linked to Lymphoma Risk 07/29/2013 03:36 PM EDT How far a person lives from a manufacturing plant that releases the chemical benzene into the environment may determine their risk of developing immune system cancer, a new study suggests. Source: Reuters Health Related MedlinePlus Pages: Environmental Health, Lymphoma Breastfeeding Tied to Kids' Intelligence 07/29/2013 03:28 PM EDT Children who were breastfed for more of their infancy scored higher on language and intelligence tests at three and seven years old, in a new study. Source: Reuters Health Related MedlinePlus Pages: Breast Feeding, Child Development Bipolar Disorder May Vary Depending on Weight, Eating Disorders 07/29/2013 12:00 PM EDT Binge eating tied to other mental health problems, obesity to physical symptoms in study patients Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Bipolar Disorder, Eating Disorders NIH Expands Study to Better Understand Kidney Diease Progression 07/29/2013 11:51 AM EDT Source: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases - Related MedlinePlus Page: Kidney Diseases Video Game 'Addiction' More Likely with Autism, ADHD 07/29/2013 09:00 AM EDT Study cites poor peer relationships as one reason these kids embrace gaming Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism, Child Development Many Low-Income Moms Struggle to Afford Diapers 07/29/2013 09:00 AM EDT Shortage leads to a host of physical, mental, and social problems for families, researchers note Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Family Issues, Infant and Newborn Care Americans Living Longer, Healthier Lives 07/29/2013 09:00 AM EDT Most seniors are doing well until the last year or two of life, researchers report Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Healthy Aging, Seniors' Health Health Tip: Giving Baby a Pacifier 07/29/2013 07:00 AM EDT Make sure it doesn't pose a choking risk Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Page: Infant and Newborn Care   This email was sent to buzzhairs.health@blogger.com. Follow MedlinePlus on Twitter   Search Cloud: See what people are searching for on MedlinePlus To change your subscription preferences or stop subscriptions anytime, log in to your User Profile with your e-mail address. For questions or problems with this service, please contact support@govdelivery.com. This is a free service provided by MedlinePlus and the U.S. National Library of Medicine, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health. U.S. National Library of Medicine · 8600 Rockville Pike · Bethesda, MD 20894 · 888-346-3656