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Misconceptions About Acne Still Common
FRIDAY, March 4, 2016 -- There are still plenty of negative and mistaken beliefs about people with acne, a new study finds.
Researchers showed photos of acne and several common skin conditions to study participants and asked them their views about...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 4, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: news
Your Attitude About Aging Might Affect Odds for Dementia
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 7, 2018 -- If you hope to avoid dementia in old age, having an upbeat view on aging itself might help, new research suggests.
Researchers found that people with positive beliefs about aging had a nearly 44 percent lower risk of...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 7, 2018 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Social Media Stokes Myths About Vaccines
MONDAY, Feb. 24, 2020 -- Nearly 1 in 5 American adults has mistaken beliefs about vaccines, and misinformation is more common among those who rely on social media than on traditional media, a new study finds.
Researchers surveyed nearly 2,500...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 24, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Many Women With Eating Disorders Do Recover, Study Finds
FRIDAY, Jan. 20, 2016 -- The media often portrays women with the eating disorders anorexia and bulimia as untreatable, and sadly, in about one-third of cases that may be true, new research suggests.
But the same small study found that nearly...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 20, 2017 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: news
Can Social Media Lead to Eating Disorders?
TUESDAY, May 7, 2019 -- Traditional media, including TV and magazine ads, tend to portray ideals of physical perfection that can fuel worries about body image and eating disorders. A study from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine found...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 7, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Is Your Daughter, the Athlete, Eating Enough?
THURSDAY, Aug. 1, 2019 -- Exercise is essential for girls, but problems can occur if they take in too few calories.
Young females who eat too little risk menstrual irregularity, weak bones and eating disorders. Among high school girls, only 1% have...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - August 1, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Doctors Not Talking About Newer Meningitis Vaccine
MONDAY, Aug. 20, 2018 -- Many U.S. doctors aren ' t telling teenaged patients and their parents about a newer vaccine for potentially deadly bacterial meningitis infections, a new study finds.
Bacterial meningitis is an infection of the brain and...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - August 20, 2018 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Is Douching Safe? What to Know About the Controversial Process
MONDAY, May 22, 2023 -- Millions of women practice douching for what they think are its health benefits, but exactly what is douching and is it really safe?
Here, experts warn that it may do more harm than good, and advise you about what you can do...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 22, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
What to Know About Online Dating Sites
THURSDAY, April 20, 2017 -- If you ' re looking for love, chances are you ' ll at least consider -- if not turn to -- online dating sites. But how can you make a successful romantic computer connection?
Experts say that one key is picking the right...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - April 20, 2017 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: news
Even 6th Graders Commit Cyber Dating Abuse: Study
THURSDAY, Oct. 20, 2016 -- Cyber dating abuse can be a problem even among sixth graders, a new study finds.
A survey of 424 Texas students in grade 6 found that 15 percent admitted they had committed at least one type of cyber abuse toward a dating...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - October 20, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: news
Alcoholic Parent May Sow Seeds for Teen Dating Violence
TUESDAY, Oct. 31, 2017 -- Having an alcoholic parent may increase the risk that a teen will commit dating violence, researchers say.
Their new study also found that the root causes of teen dating violence may be planted as early as...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - October 31, 2017 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
You ' re Eating Healthier These Days, But Is It as Healthy As You Think?
MONDAY, Oct. 31, 2022 -- People trying to adopt a healthier diet probably aren ' t the best judges of how well they ' re actually eating, a new study discovers.
Only about 1 in 4 people could accurately estimate how healthy they were eating when asked...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - October 31, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Teen Dating Violence Is Target of New CDC Program
MONDAY, Feb. 15, 2016 -- Reducing teen dating violence in the United States is the aim of a new program introduced by federal health officials.
This is a widespread problem that can have serious effects. But, many teens don't report incidents...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 15, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: news
Teens ' Painkiller Misuse Linked to Dating Violence
MONDAY, Nov. 20, 2017 -- Teens who abuse prescription drugs, like opioid painkillers, are prone to initiating or being victims of dating violence, a new study finds.
In a nationwide survey of more than 10,000 teenagers who had dated in the past...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - November 20, 2017 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
The Health Benefits of Eating Earlier
MONDAY, Aug. 27, 2018 -- Weight loss depends on eating fewer calories than your body uses up. But when you eat those calories could make a difference that you ' ll see on the scale.
An Italian study found that you can boost weight loss by about 25...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - August 27, 2018 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
