Major study finds one in five children have mental health problems
One in five Ontario children and youth suffer from a mental disorder, but less than one-third have had contact with
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Forcing a smile at work linked to heavy drinking: study
Fox News Flash top headlines for April 13 Employees who work in the public eye who force themselves to smile
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Study suggests the majority of tourniquets used in medical procedures are contaminated
New research presented at this year’s European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ECCMID) in Amsterdam, Netherlands (13-16 April)
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People with obesity often ‘dehumanised’, study finds
New research published in Obesity has found that people with obesity are not only stigmatised, but are blatantly dehumanised. Obesity
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New study evaluates psychological interventions in post-conflict Pakistan
A new University of Liverpool led study, published in The Lancet, highlights the effectiveness of a brief group psychological intervention
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Study to examine how sex hormones affect teenage girls’ emotions
Teenage years can be a turbulent time, thanks to a sharp increase in hormones. What’s not known is the role
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Poor nutrition can lead to sight loss in later life, according to study
An unhealthy diet including high fat and cholesterol-enriched food can contribute to developing eye diseases which lead to a loss
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Late periods and early menopause can increase dementia risk
Women are 20% more likely to develop dementia if they start their periods late or enter menopause early, study finds
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Study finds no causal link between smoking and dementia
It’s an irrefutable fact that smoking is bad for you. Study after study has proven that smoking increases your risk
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Obese pregnant mothers have children that have heart problems
Mothers who eat a high-fat, high-sugar diet while pregnant raise their child’s risk of heart problems, study in mice finds
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