Health
Baby sleep positions: Magazines versus Baby Doctors E-mail
by William Atkins   
Monday, 17 August 2009
A U.S. study by pediatricians concludes that over one-third of photographs in mainstream magazines, which show babies asleep, are depicting unsafe sleep positions according to doctors’ recommendations. Such pictures increase the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).

 
Can't remember your favorite fast-food joint? There's a reason! E-mail
by William Atkins   
Saturday, 15 August 2009
According to British researchers, if you eat a high-fat diet (such as from fast-food establishments), you could have a higher risk of experiencing short-term memory loss and could have less efficiency when exercising your muscles.

 
Sandy hands may harbor bacteria E-mail
by William Atkins   
Thursday, 13 August 2009
A study performed by researchers of the U.S. Geological Survey found that beach sand contains bacteria from fecal matter and various viruses.


 
Move it or lose it! Sitting at work is unhealthy! E-mail
by William Atkins   
Wednesday, 12 August 2009
A study by an Australian health care insurer and a health/medical research organization called "Stand Up Australia" found that most of the average workday is filled with sitting. Such a fixed, unmoving position is a contributor to poor health, and these companies want people to “Stand Up.”

 
Vaccinations – no, they don't cause autism E-mail
by David Heath   
Friday, 07 August 2009
Today, a Dick Smith funded advertisement appeared in The Australian warning parents that the Australian Vaccination Network is wrong in its claims of various toxins in vaccines.  A formal complaint regarding the behaviour of the AVN has also been lodged with the NSW Health Care Complaints Commission.


 
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