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Candy Leads to Life of Crime

A new study says that candy may cause a life of crime.


Nasal Irrigation Can Cause Sinus Infection

Researchers from Georgetown University found that people who used nasal irrigation every day significantly up their risk of having recurrent sinus infections.


Stress Makes the Belly Ache

A recent study found that those who helped clean up after the events of 9/11 had double the incidence of Acid Reflux (GERD) than the general population four to five years after the event.


Diabetes Rates Keep Escalating

At least 26 million Americans now are diabetic and 37 million will be by 2015. This represents a more than 90 percent increase in the past decade.


The Sunny Side of Grumpy

A study out of the University of New South Wales found that subjects who felt miserable paid more attention to their surroundings, had better discrimination, were less gullible and showed better recollection than their more cheerful cohorts.


Sleep States

According to a poll of more than 400,000 people just completed by the Centers for Disease Control, the percentage of people reporting disturbed and inadequate sleep really does vary wildly from one state to the next.


Living Near Green Good for Health

Researchers have found that people who live closest to green areas have a lower incidence of 15 different diseases. The closer to the green, the more powerful the healing effect experienced.


Obese Kids Taken From Parents

In at least five states, parents have had their children taken away by the government and placed into foster care, or they have completely lost custody, because the kids weighed too much.


Spanking Lowers IQ

A study out of the University of New Hampshire found that those children who had been spanked between the ages of 2-4 tested lower on IQ tests than the children who weren’t spanked.


High Heels Cause Pain Years Later

A study found that when older women suffered pain in the back of their feet and in their ankles, there was a strong association to having worn high heels for long periods of time earlier in life.