Health
Find your risk of dying in U.S. and Europe E-mail
by William Atkins   
Sunday, 08 November 2009
Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University have developed a website that predicts the probability of dying, based on 66 different health causes, in the various states of the United States versus the different countries of Europe, along with comparisons due to gender, age, and race.

 
Infants most likely to get H1N1; older people most likely to die E-mail
by William Atkins   
Friday, 06 November 2009
According to a California study of people hospitalized with the H1N1 flu, infants are most likely to be hospitalized with the illness, while people 50 years and older are most likely to die once in the hospital.

 
Diet sodas may lead to kidney problems in women E-mail
by William Atkins   
Wednesday, 04 November 2009
Two or more diet sodas each day were found to double a women’s risk of having kidney problems. And, these same two-plus diet-soda per day women had a 30% decrease in their kidney function over the length of the study.

 
Retirees have less sleep problems E-mail
by William Atkins   
Tuesday, 03 November 2009
According to a Finnish-led study on sleep, retired people were found to have far fewer sleep disturbances than people still in the work force--assuming, that is, retirement is not a financial problem for them.

 
British find depression linked to processed foods E-mail
by William Atkins   
Monday, 02 November 2009
A study performed in the United Kingdom found that among middle-aged civil servants, depression was much less of a chance when people ate a diet full of natural foods rather than processed foods.

 
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