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Keeping in Touch With Your Kids in College

Keeping in Touch With Your Kids in College

Published 02/12/2018

MONDAY, Feb. 12, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- A variety of emotions can arise when kids go off to college and start on their adult life.

Research done at the University of Kansas shows that being able to communicate through texting and other channels can help you feel more connected and have a more s...

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Spacing out after staying up late? Here’s why

Spacing out after staying up late? Here’s why

Published 11/21/2017

UCLA-led study blames mental lapses on sleep-deprived brain cells 11/06/2017

Ever sleep poorly and then walk out of the house without your keys? Or space out while driving to work and nearly hit a stalled car?

A new study led by UCLA’sDr. Itzhak Friedis the first to reveal how sleep deprivation d...

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Male Triathletes May Be Harming Their Hearts

Male Triathletes May Be Harming Their Hearts

Published 11/21/2017

TUESDAY, Nov. 21, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- Men who compete in triathlons could be putting their hearts at risk, a new study contends.

The finding results from an examination of 55 male triathletes who averaged 44 years old, and 30 female triathletes, with an average age of 43. All participated in...

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Cardiac Arrest Rare in Young Athletes But Tough to Predict

Cardiac Arrest Rare in Young Athletes But Tough to Predict

Published 11/15/2017

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 15, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- Young athletes have a very low risk of suffering a fatal cardiac arrest -- and most of those tragic cases probably cannot be predicted, new research suggests.

The study confirms that cardiac arrest is a rare thing among athletes younger than 45. It put...

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