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Marijuana Shown To Be Less Damaging To Lungs than Tobacco

By Leland Kim, leland.kim@ucsf.edu on Jan 11, 2012   Health  

A large-scale national study suggests low to moderate use of marijuana is less harmful to users’ lungs than exposure to tobacco, even though the two substances contain many of the same components. This comprehensive study, led by UCSF and University of Alabama at Birmingham, collected data from more than 5,000 U.S. adults for more than […]

Young Women Often Fail To Spot Their Weight Gain

By Press Release on Jan 11, 2012   Health  

Race/ethnicity, contraceptive use linked to accurate self-perception, with black women and DMPA users more likely to correctly perceive gain

Omega-3 Fatty Acids Could Prevent and Treat Nerve Damage, Research Suggests

By Press Release on Jan 11, 2012   Health  

Research from Queen Mary, University of London suggests that omega-3 fatty acids, which are found in fish oil, have the potential to protect nerves from injury and help them to regenerate.

Heart Attack Risk Rises after Loss of Loved One

By Press Release on Jan 10, 2012   Health  

BOSTON – A person’s risk of suffering a heart attack increases by approximately 21 times in the first 24 hours after losing a loved one, according to a study lead by researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

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