Susan E. Matthews
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Why Your Cellphone Has More Bacteria Than a Toilet SeatYour cellphone might make you sick, particularly if you share.
By Susan E. Matthews Published
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Vitamin B3 May Fight Staph InfectionsVitamin B3 may be a possible cure for staph infections.
By Susan E. Matthews Published
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Kids' Abilities to Delay Gratification May Keep Them Thin Later in LifeKids who wouldn't eat a marshmallow at four are more likely to stay trim later in life.
By Susan E. Matthews Published
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Why Olympic Sex Is Motivated by More Than Hot BodiesU.S. swimmer Ryan Lochte has said that 70 to 75 percent of Olympians have sex during the Games. Olympic athletes are compelled to copulation by something even stronger than looks, experts say.
By Susan E. Matthews Published
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Blood Type May Affect Heart Disease RiskPeople with type AB blood may be at higher risk for heart disease.
By Susan E. Matthews Published
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Why Kids' Snoring Can Cause Behavioral ProblemsSnoring causes kids to lose sleep — and act out.
By Susan E. Matthews Published
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Kids' Cholesterol Levels See ImprovementU.S. kids' and adolescents' cholesterol levels are on the decline.
By Susan E. Matthews Published
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Jungle Dwellers' Anti-Rabies Blood Stuns ResearchersSome Peruvians have been found to naturally resist the rabies infection.
By Susan E. Matthews Published
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Nearly Half Drop Out of Weight-Loss ProgramsAlmost 50 percent of people drop out of weight-loss programs.
By Susan E. Matthews Published
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Meditating May Make People Feel Less Lonely, Study SaysDoctors suggest that loneliness may lead to health problems.
By Susan E. Matthews Published
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How Poverty Affects Mothers' AnxietyMothers in poverty may experience more anxiety because their needs are not being met, rather than for mental health reasons.
By Susan E. Matthews Published
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Job Stress Raises Women's Heart Attack RiskJob stress tends to increase risk of a cardiovascular event.
By Susan E. Matthews Published
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How Lasers Can Damage Eyes Over Long DistancesHow does a laser hurt your eye?
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Why High Blood Pressure Could Be Good for Some Older PeopleHaving high blood pressure may actually benefit the frail elderly.
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Pets May Lower Babies' Infection RatesPets help infants stay healthier.
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Toddler’s Marijuana-Cookie Ingestion Could Have Been WorseWhat are the consequences of kids accidentally eating pot brownies?
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Older Couples' Sexual Relationships Jeopardized at Care FacilitiesBy Susan E. Matthews Published
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Opiate Reactions May Be Linked to GeneticsYour genes may determine how much pleasure or pain you get from opiates.
By Susan E. Matthews Published
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The Dirtiest Things in a Hotel Room Revealed
What is the most bacteria-ridden item in your hotel room?
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