us-hotdailynews: 2015-10-07 U.S. Health

(+Video) Weight gain seen in teens who sleep late at night
Nature World Report
A team from the University of California, Berkeley found that teens and healthy adults who hit the bed late in the night on weeknights have a risk of weight gain as compared to their peers who sleep earlier. Adolescents in the study reported their ...
Well | Weight Gain Possibly Tied to Later Bedtimes   New York Times (blog)
Sleeping late could lead to slight weight gain among youngsters: Berkeley Study   NYC Today
Late bedtime, weight gain linked in new study: Staying up late waistline hazard?   Examiner.com
The IUSB Preface
Daily Californian
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CBS Local

Researchers find weak link in flu vaccine
The Boston Globe
The reputation of the flu vaccine has taken a bit of a beating in recent years. Official claims about its effectiveness have been downgraded. And some years – like last year – the vaccine hasn't been well-matched to the influenza viruses making people ...
Flu-associated pneumonia tied to skipped flu vaccine   Business Insider
Doctors anticipate nasty flu season   13WMAZ
October launches flu season, schools urge extra precaution   Kilgore News Herald
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The Garden City Telegram
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UPI.com

Test predicts teen risk factor for cardiovascular disease
UPI.com
Metabolic syndrome in teenagers may predict risk for preventable future cardiovascular disease and Type 2 diabetes. Photo by DONOT6_STUDIO/Shutterstock. CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., Oct. 6 (UPI) -- A new test can predict teenagers' risk for developing ...

New test predicts teens' future risk of heart disease   EurekAlert (press release)
UVA: New Test Predicts Teens' Future Risk of Heart Disease   NBC 29 News
New Test Can Predict Child's Future Health   The Charlottesville Newsplex

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Reuters

Factors in middle school tied to impaired driving later on
Reuters
(Reuters Health) - Risk factors for intoxicated driving in high school, or for riding with impaired drivers, may be evident in children as young as 12, a new study suggests. Middle-schoolers with positive attitudes toward marijuana or recent alcohol ...

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CNN

How a 3-D-printer changed a 4-year-old's heart and life
CNN
(CNN) Mia Gonzalez spent the first 3½ years of her life missing out. She had to skip day care and dance classes because she constantly had colds and pneumonia. When Mia could go out and play, she was easily winded and took multiple asthma ...

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Tech Times

Cancer Drug That Sharpens Memory May Help Treat Dementia
Tech Times
A drug currently used to treat cancer patients has been found to sharpen memory in experiments involving rats. Researchers said that RGFP966, an HDAC inhibitor, holds potential as treatment for Alzheimer's disease. (Photo : Allan Ajifo | Flickr). A ...
Anti-cancer drug could improve memory, help Alzheimer's patients   Science Recorder
Anti cancer drug found effective in treatment of cognitive and memory disorders   NYC Today
Anti-Cancer Drug Can Be Used To Treat Alzheimer's Disease   The Market Business
Immortal News
University Herald
News Every day
Department of Psychology - Rutgers University
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CBS Local

Making Strides Against Breast Cancer During Breast Cancer Awareness Month
CBS Local
FOUNTAIN VALLEY (CBSLA.com) — October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. As a proud sponsor of the American Cancer Society's 'Making Strides against Breast Cancer' 5K walk in Orange County, CBS2/KCAL9 brings you stories of women coping with ...

Marin County no longer a hot spot for breast cancer, study finds   SFGate
Take another cue from Angelina Jolie: Make cancer prevention your top priority   New York Daily News
Pink Calendar   Savannah Morning News
CapitalGazette.com
Coshocton Tribune
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Medical Daily

Should Doctors Help Infertility Patients Who Cross Borders For Care?
Medical Daily
Dr. Bryon Harbolt examines patient Barbara Kilgore in his Cathedral Canyon Clinic where he has been seeing her since 1984 in Altamont, Tennessee July 14, 2013. REUTERS/Harrison. Comment. 0 · 0. email; print; more. (Reuters Health) - Should doctors ...

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