Researchers at the University of Wisconsin - Madison say parents and educators could spot drinking problems in young people.. by looking on Facebook and other social media. Some 17-hundred deaths among college students are connected to alcohol each year.. so spotting those with drinking problems might save lives. The researchers say they found Facebook references to drinking and intoxication by more than half of college students.
Thursday, May 10 2012 12:02 AM EDT2012-05-10 04:02:48 GMT
LAS VEGAS - Las Vegans Tom and Shirley Ariagno used to be a golfing couple – playing every weekend. Four years ago, that changed when Tom suffered a stroke. "My putter has been leaning against our fireplaceMore>>
Each year in this country, nearly 800,000 people suffer strokes. Many victims deal with depression as they try to go on with their lives. One Las Vegas charity is using golf as a form of therapy.More>>
Tuesday, May 22 2012 8:44 PM EDT2012-05-23 00:44:29 GMT
New research found that healthy lifestyle habits that help you lose weight.. actually lower the amount of certain hormones coursing through your veins. The researchers studied more than 400More>>
A study found a reduction in cancer-receptive hormones among women who exercised and dieted. Plus, a new way of looking at addiction: Will it include you?More>>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 9:55 PM EDT2012-05-17 01:55:39 GMT
Mathematician Carson Chow has taken a unique approach to America's Obesity Epidemic, and it's fascinating. He studied obesity as a numbers problem. It might help you lose weight, but it's not a quickieMore>>
The answer to America's obesity epidemic may lie in our overproduction of food. A mathematician offers some help.. by the numbers!More>>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 9:49 PM EDT2012-05-16 01:49:49 GMT
A couple of very high-tech breakthroughs to tell you about. Solar power may one day help restore sight to the blind. One of the biggest hurdles in electronic eye implants has been the bulkiness of anyMore>>
An eye implant powered by photo energy may one day restore sight to the blind, and a man's paralyzed hard regains some movement after an operation rewires some nerves. More>>
Wednesday, May 2 2012 8:02 PM EDT2012-05-03 00:02:24 GMT
CARSON CITY, Nev. -- The Nevada State Health Division is investigating four cases of pertussis, or whopping cough, in Churchill County. Pertussis is a serious illness that can cause pneumonia, seizures,More>>
The Nevada State Health Division is investigating four cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, in Churchill County.More>>
Wednesday, May 2 2012 7:18 PM EDT2012-05-02 23:18:16 GMT
This article will change your life! It may even add years to your life. AND it's not hard to adopt these habits.http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/29/sunday-review/stand-up-for-fitness.html?_r=1More>>
CCCN provides adult and pediatric cancer care, conducts clinical trials and offers the latest advances in chemotherapy, radiation therapy and diagnostic imaging.More>>
CCCN provides adult and pediatric cancer care, conducts clinical trials and offers the latest advances in chemotherapy, radiation therapy and diagnostic imaging.More>>
