High school

How Would I Go About Becoming This?

Question by Samantha: How would I go about becoming this?
I’m serious about being in the health care field. I’m a senior in high school this year, and I am interested in nursing, and I originally planned on becoming a… Continue reading

Going Up in Smoke: University to Begin Power Plant Conversion in October

Going up in smoke: University to begin power plant conversion in October
So, even though the Vanderbilt plant only provides the university with about 20 percent of its total energy, the university's energy independence from the Nashville Electrical Grid provides… Continue reading

Gene Mutation May Help Predict Lung Cancer Survival in Nonsmokers

Gene mutation may help predict lung cancer survival in nonsmokers
When high school students learn how their thinking affects their well-being, they may boost their grades and reduce their risk of obesity, severe depression and substance use, researchers say. When… Continue reading

Men With Depression and Effective Treatment Options

Men with Depression and Effective Treatment Options
Can depression be the result of a biochemical imbalance for some? Absolutely. Reports from The Journal of the American Medical Association do demonstrate that antidepressants can be most effective for “severe cases” of… Continue reading

Therapy by Internet… It Works

Therapy by Internet… it works
A new study out of the University of Zurich treated groups of patients suffering from moderate depression with two types of therapy — traditional, face-to-face counseling and a modified form of cognitive behavioral therapy administered… Continue reading

Tameka Raymond: Usher's 'Status' Helped Him Win Custody

Tameka Raymond: Usher's 'Status' Helped Him Win Custody
We loved to eat and hang out and … there's many, many good parts." But after two years of marriage and two children later — the former couple also have 4-year-old son… Continue reading

Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity in Urban Elementary School Children in Northeastern Romania: Its Relationship With Socioeconomic Status and Associated Dietary and Lifestyle Factors.

Prevalence of overweight and obesity in urban elementary school children in northeastern romania: its relationship with socioeconomic status and associated dietary and lifestyle factors.

Biomed Res Int. 2013; 2013: 537451
Mocanu V

The purpose of this paper is to… Continue reading

Relationship Between Long Working Hours and Depression: A 3-Year Longitudinal Study of Clerical Workers.

Relationship between long working hours and depression: a 3-year longitudinal study of clerical workers.

J Occup Environ Med. 2013 Aug; 55(8): 863-72
Amagasa T, Nakayama T

To clarify how long working hours affect the likelihood of current and future… Continue reading

December 16

december 16
my first update.


 

 

I lost half my body weight after docs told me I was too fat to have a baby
Always bigger than her classmates at primary school, she crash dieted at high school to… Continue reading

Use of Conventional and Novel Smokeless Tobacco Products Among US Adolescents.

Use of Conventional and Novel Smokeless Tobacco Products Among US Adolescents.

Pediatrics. 2013 Aug 5;
Agaku IT, Ayo-Yusuf OA, Vardavas CI, Alpert HR, Connolly GN

OBJECTIVES:To assess the prevalence and correlates of use of conventional and novel smokeless tobacco… Continue reading