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Past research has found that infants even as young as a few months old respond positively to music. A new study has discovered that interactive musical training can improve communication and social development as well as increase certain brain responses.
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The CDC and EHS are hosting the Recreational Water Illness and Prevention Week on May 21st through May 27th. Awareness, Education, and Action are critical to decreasing the incidence of this public health safety issue.
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It's nearly summer, and time to get out into the yard. It's also time to make sure your garden hose, gloves, and other gardening products are safe.
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The Environmental Working Group has released a partial list of home cleaning products that have been tested by their team of toxicologists, chemists and public health officials.You may want to check your own cupboard before you start your next cleaning project. Even so called green products were found to be not so environmentally friendly; containing asthma causing ingredients and chemicals linked to cancer and blindness.
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Scientists believe that they may have found a link between a bad health habit with premature baldness and the reason why some children develop cancer in the form of rhabdomyosarcoma.
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There’s only one correct way to remove a tick, but what few people do is follow the number one rule of tick removal that increases your chances of not contracting Lyme disease.
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Always in search of something fun to do, teens for a few years have dared one another to perform a stunt using the baking spice cinnamon and post videos on You Tube and Facebook. It’s called “The Cinnamon Challenge” and, while it may seem like no big deal, it can potentially be dangerous.
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When it comes to sugar consumption, there is good news and there is bad news. According to the latest findings from the US Centers of Disease Control and Prevention, children today are eating less sugar than in the past. However, we all still eat way too much.
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Children born to obese mothers have a greater chance of having obesity themselves as well as metabolic complications such as impaired glucose tolerance. Regular physical activity and a healthy, low-fat diet can reverse the complications brought on by maternal obesity.
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Mobile dating with iPhone apps is a more successful way for couples to couple than through traditional online dating services. However, your online dating techniques can be augmented scientifically to find the perfect match for you.
