LIVING HEALTHY

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• Hand Washing with Peers Nearby May Motivate Health Workers to Do It More

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• Sep 14, 2014 09:17 PM EDT

• Health care workers actually have a very low compliance rate with regard to hand washing, but that may change if they do it in the company of peers.

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• Shold you ditch that underwire bra for good?

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• Sep 14, 2014 03:02 PM EDT

• A lot of women have long believed a list of do's and don'ts relating to breast cancer and overall health. However, research has found that many items on this list are simply myths.

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• Mental Health Rises In Women With Failed Fertility

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• Sep 13, 2014 11:41 PM EDT

• Women who received fertility treatments but were unable to conceive children have an increased tendency to develop long-term mental health issues.

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• West Nile Virus Infects 12 More In Louisiana

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• Sep 13, 2014 11:36 PM EDT

• More people are becoming infected with the West Nile virus across the state of Louisiana.

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• The Secret to a Happy Marriage Is a Happy Wife, Study Shows

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• Sep 13, 2014 10:50 PM EDT

• A new study reveals that the wife's contentment and happiness is the secret to a husband's own positive feelings.

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• A study examined how individuals who used cannabis on a regular basis in their teens turned out to b…

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• Sep 13, 2014 12:37 PM EDT

• The study, published in the journal The Lancet Psychiatry, is a meta-analysis of three past long-term studies. The overall number of participants reached a total of 4,000.

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• Say Goodbye To Pain Killers, Say Hello To Meditation.

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• Sep 13, 2014 10:26 AM EDT

• Meditation offers a multitude of benefits, both for the body and mind. A recent study has found that meditation can help relieve migraines.

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• Sitting too much in your office chair can lead to all kinds of health problems.

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• Sep 12, 2014 11:14 PM EDT

• Sitting too much contributes a lot to back pain, especially if your body posture is faulty, says experts.

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• Napping Can Be Unhealthy for You: Scientists

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• Sep 12, 2014 10:53 PM EDT

• Scientists have recently confirmed that taking naps at day time can hurt one's circadian rhythm causing loss of sleep during night time.

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• 27-year-old Man Sleepwalks, Almost Dies

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• Sep 12, 2014 08:16 PM EDT

• Ryan Campbell, 27, almost died after falling off a 60-feet cliff because of sleepwalking.

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• A Norwegian study found that athletes are 3x more prone to developing eating disorders than those no…

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• Sep 12, 2014 01:16 PM EDT

• Statistics show that athletes are more likely to develop eating disorders than people who are not regularly engaged in sports.

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• Apple® Develops Health Gadget

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• Sep 11, 2014 11:38 PM EDT

• Apple® has announced the upcoming launch of the Apple Watch, which is the newest health gadget that is making a push into the lucrative health industry.