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More Than Half of Parents of Sleep-deprived Teens Blame Electronics

By Beata Mostafavi | UMHS on Sep 17, 2018   Featured, Health  

More Than Half of Parents of Sleep-deprived Teens Blame Electronics

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — It’s no secret that many teenagers stay up late to scroll through social media or catch up with friends on phones. And 56 percent of parents of teens who have sleep troubles believe this use of electronics is hurting their child’s shut-eye. Forty-three percent of parents report that their teen struggles […]

Consumers Cite Health Concerns, Cost as Reasons They Eat Less Meat

By Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health on Sep 13, 2018   Health  

Consumers Cite Health Concerns, Cost as Reasons They Eat Less Meat

Two out of every three participants in a U.S. consumer survey report that they are eating less of at least one type of meat, according to a study from researchers at the Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future, based at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Meat consumption in the U.S. exceeds recommended […]

Adolescent Users of Juul, Other E-Cigarette Pods Exposed to Nearly As Much Nicotine as Smokers

By Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center on Sep 10, 2018   Featured, Health  

Adolescent Users of Juul, Other E-Cigarette Pods Exposed to Nearly As Much Nicotine as Smokers

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A new study on use of electronic cigarettes among adolescents reports striking findings: that young users of newer “pod” e-cigarette devices are absorbing nicotine at levels approaching nicotine exposure from traditional combustible cigarettes. The research, a collaboration between scientists at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center and pediatricians from Stony Brook Children’s Hospital, also reveals that […]

USDA Partners with HHS to Support Rural Communities Combating Opioid Misuse

By USDA on Sep 7, 2018   Health  

USDA Partners with HHS to Support Rural Communities Combating Opioid Misuse

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced Thursday that a group of Cooperative Extension partners will have the opportunity to apply for grants from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to help communities combat opioid use disorders. HHS intends to build on successful 2017 and 2018 National Institute of Food and […]

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