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Facebook triggers asthma
Health: Can Facebook trigger asthma attacks? Apparently so. Italian doctors report in The Lancet on a new and previously unreported health risk associated wi
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Caffeinated alcoholic beverage ban: A lost health CSR opportunity
Health: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has weighed in on the health merits of caffeinated alcoholic beverages, declaring that caffeine added to malt
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Health texting provides social media support
Health: Using text messages to provide social support is being credited with increasing the likelihood that HIV patients adhere to their meds by 12 percent,
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Spiritual health care: Patients' spiritual needs at end-of-life
Health: A fascinating review just released in the journal Palliative Medicine delves into the weighty topic of spiritual care in the end-of-life setting, som
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Health care for the mind: Mental health funding gets the axe
Health: Faced with challenges ranging from financial stress to displacement caused by conflicts or disasters, mental health is declining around the world. At
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Place and public health, part 2: Proximity to restaurants vs. mass transit for weight loss
Health: In public health, place matters. And researchers from the University of Buffalo have underscored this assertion with a new study this week that begin
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Health care information online: Research tips for healthy results
Health: Theres no question that the internet has become an integral way for patients to seek health care information. Of the 75% of Americans who have web ac
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To Diet Constantly (and other proclamations in the world of fast ethical sourcing)
Ethical Consumption: In Martin Smith's open letter to Sir Richard Branson (CEO, Virgin Atlantic), he summed up a feeling of a generation in a Jimmy Dean Ham, Egg & Cheese
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Public health and parenting style: Better to be authoritarian or indulgent?
Health: With over 40% of American high school seniors reporting that theyve drank alcohol in the past month, and nearly 30% saying theyve been drunk, under-a
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New in public health: Arthritis health risks from tea; "healthy" obese?
Health: Arthritis and heart disease: A massive new study presented at the Annual Congress of the European League Against Rheumatism underscores the link betw
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Strong Public Health Leader Needed in Salt Reduction Effort
Health: Momentum is building for a major salt reduction campaign to improve public health in America. Advocates for this campaign argue that decreasing salt
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Diabetes may double cancer risk
Health: Researchers have consistently found links between cancer and diabetes, something we mentioned in a recent story here at Justmeans. And now a massive
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Fighting obesity with hot peppers and olive oil
Health: Despite the burgeoning obesity epidemic we face, weight loss studies are generally a dime a dozen and not worth paying a much attention to. As a form
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International health priority receives $1.5 billion pledge from Gates Foundation
Health: Melinda Gates announced yesterday that the Gates Foundation was dedicating $1.5 billion in international health funding towards the goal of reducing
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The TV diet: Pushing diabetes, obesity & poor nutrition
Health: A recent posting raised the prospect that shoppers at health food establishments may be less likely to be obese, and therefore at lower risk for chro
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Public health, tobacco and military service: Why does the government promote smoking?
Health: Americans welcome Memorial Day as the traditional kick-off to summer and are grateful for the long weekend. Public health concerns focus on protectin
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Exemplars of change - Health Care Consumerism Part 4
Health: This four-part series examines the notion that patients are health care consumers. The first post discussed the fallout from health systems failing t
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Surfactants Play Dirty: Sustainable Living at Home Series
Ethical Consumption: Check those cleaning products, hair dyes, and body care products for the following ingredient: Surfactant. The Sustainable Living at Home Series' spo
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New international health estimates reduce global death rates
Health: A week ago, international health researchers in The Lancet estimated the causes and numbers of death among the worlds children. Its been followed by
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Can digital photography enhance health care delivery?
Health: As the number of people developing diabetes continues to grow, the health care challenges and costs of managing this chronic condition also grow. 23
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