Are We Too Close to Making Gattaca a Reality?
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View ArticleChildhood Cancer Rates in America Continue to Climb
thewire.com | Original Article | by Adam Chandler A report released by the American Cancer Society reveals an increase in childhood cancer cases coupled with falling death rates among children and...
View ArticleSleep’s Hidden Histories
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View ArticleThe Jobs With the Highest Obesity Rates
theatlantic.com | Article Link | by Olga Khazan Employers want their workers to be healthy—both for insurance-cost and humane reasons—but aspects of those very jobs can make workers sick. A study...
View ArticleThe Case for Eating Steak and Cream
economist.com | Article Link “EATING foods that contain saturated fats raises the level of cholesterol in your blood,” according to the American Heart Association (AHA). “High levels of blood...
View ArticleFor Better Treatment, Doctors And Patients Share The Decisions
www.npr.org | Article Link | by NPR STAFF Many of us get confused by claims of how much the risk of a heart attack, for example, might be reduced by taking medicine for it. And doctors can get...
View ArticleAmid Smoking Decline, Look Who’s Still Lighting Up
npr.org | Article Link | by Yuki Noguchi Robin Koval is making a career of her changed tobacco habit. "I'm a child of a smoker — my father was a heavy smoker," Koval says. "Really typical to the way...
View ArticleWhy Seven Hours of Sleep Might Be Better Than Eight
online.wsj.com | Article Link | Sumathi Reddy How much sleep do you really need? Experts generally recommend seven to nine hours a night for healthy adults. Sleep scientists say new guidelines are...
View ArticleThe International Journal of Health, Wellness, and Society, Volume 3, Issue...
Bookstore | Full Issue | Health, Wellness & Society We are pleased to announce the publication of The International Journal of Health, Wellness, and Society, Volume 3, Issue 3. This issue is now...
View ArticleThe International Journal of Health, Wellness, and Society, Volume 4, Issue...
Bookstore | Full Issue | Health, Wellness & Society We are pleased to announce the publication of The International Journal of Health, Wellness, and Society, Volume 4, Issue 1. This issue is now...
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