Reduce the risk of crib death
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Although crib death is the most common cause of death in young babies, it is still very rare and the risk of your baby dying from crib death is very small.
What causes crib death
Statin drugs lower respiratory death risk
People who use statin drugs are less likely to die of influenza and chronic bronchitis, according... risk of dying from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or COPD, the technical name for emphysema
Feb 10-11: Death Valley
It was good weekend for putting in some hard miles. I spent the weekend with friends running canyons in Death Valley. We did pretty much all cross country running which was all uneven rocky footing. ...
Near death experience on a raft
It was 10 years ago. I was rafting in Montana. We flipped over and that was it. 15 minutes of seriously rough waters. You really just had to let go and let the water take you. The worst part was t ...
Snoring Is More than an Annoyance; It Can Be Deadly
While snoring may interfere with sleep of both the snorer and his/her bed-mate, it is more than just annoying. Snoring can indicate a dangerous condition called sleep apnea, or the impairment of brea ...
Studying Social and Mental Health Issues of Adolescence with CF
Just looking for thoughts on this study. (Check my blog post to find out more about it). Does this seem like a worthwhile topic to you? Haven't had a stellar response thus far and wondering how oth ...
Early childhood nutrition
Scientists in New Zealand are dispelling the common myth that obesity is caused by “bad genes... to obesity can be reversed through good nutrition in early childhood.
Their research shows that when
Childhood obesity triggers girls' early puberty
CHICAGO, Illinois (Reuters) -- Childhood obesity in the United States appears to be causing girls to reach puberty at an earlier age, for reasons that are not clear, a study said Monday.
The report from
Let's End Childhood Obesity
Let's work together to end the epidemic of childhood obesity. It is scary and sad how ignorant so many kids are about nutrition, which is reinforced by societal modeling. I think restaurants have