Health & Medicine : Science World Report

Oct 04, 2014 07:39 AM EDT

Family Meals Could Protect Your Teen From Obesity in Adulthood

A simple, family meal each day may reduce the risk of obesity in teens. Scientists have found that family meals during adolescence were protective for overweight and obesity in adulthood.

Oct 03, 2014 04:57 PM EDT

Families Who Eat Together Decrease Their Risk Of Obesity

Eating at the table with your family could help to prevent obesity, according to recent findings published in the Journal of Pediatrics.

Oct 03, 2014 05:12 PM EDT

Acupuncture Unlikely To Relieve Chronic Knee Pain

Recent findings published in the Journal of the American Medical Association show that acupuncture is unlikely to improve knee pain.

Oct 03, 2014 04:53 PM EDT

Painful Words Stand Out For Those Suffering From Acute, Chronic Pain

Those dealing with acute and chronic symptoms of pain are more likely to understand "painful" words, according to recent findings published in the Journal of Pain Research.

Oct 03, 2014 04:50 PM EDT

Old Lovers and Genetics: Babies Can Inherit Traits of Mother's Old Flame

If you love your dad, chances are, you might also like your mother's previous boyfriend.

Oct 03, 2014 11:20 AM EDT

Yoga and Meditation May Improve Computer-Brain Interface

Scientists found that people who practice yoga and meditation long term can learn to control a computer with their minds faster and better than people with little experience with meditation or yoga.

Oct 03, 2014 04:36 PM EDT

High Alcohol Intake Linked to Increased Risk of HPV In Men

High alcohol intake has been associated with an increased risk of the human papillomavirus (HPV) in men, according to recent findings published in the journal Sexually Transmitted Infections.

Oct 03, 2014 04:33 PM EDT

Gout Increases Diabetes Risk, Especially In Women

Recent findings published in the journal Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases shows that gout could increase the risk of type 2 diabetes, particularly in women.

Oct 03, 2014 04:25 PM EDT