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Work, don’t retire, to stay healthier, according to Australian study E-mail
by William Atkins   
Thursday, 31 July 2008
A 2004-05 study by the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows that workers have lower rates of arthritis and cardiovascular disease when compared to retirees--all in the same age range. Overall, older workers reported being in better general health than retirees.


 
Young women gain weight combining Internet, alcohol, and little sleep E-mail
by William Atkins   
Saturday, 26 July 2008
Adolescent girls and young women were found by a U.S. study to put on extra weight when they recreationally use the Internet more than average, do not get enough sleep, and drink a lot of alcohol.

 
U.S. study finds women more likely to remove tattoos E-mail
by William Atkins   
Wednesday, 23 July 2008
According to a Texas-led study, over twice as many unhappily tattooed women will get their tattoos removed than men. Their primary reason: “just decided to remove it."

 
Obsessive-compulsive disorder now seen with brain scan E-mail
by William Atkins   
Monday, 21 July 2008
British researchers at Cambridge University have used brain scans, for the first time, to see differences in the brains of OCD patients when compared to the brains of people without the psychological brain disorder. Such brain scans could one day help to earlier and more accurately diagnosis obsessive-compulsive disorder in humans.

 
Postmenopause and stroke: Don’t sleep less than 6 hours or more than 9 E-mail
by William Atkins   
Monday, 21 July 2008
A new U.S. study shows that postmenopausal women had increased risk of strokes if they sleep less than six hours a night or more than nine hours.

 
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