Crows’ Problem-Solving Skills Equal to Human 5-Year-Olds: Study

WEDNESDAY, March 26, 2014 (HealthDay News) — A new study may cast doubt on the term “birdbrain.” Researchers found that one species of crow is equal to kids in understanding the cause-and-effect of water displacement. New Caledonian crows are known for their intelligence and ability to innovate. The crows, which live on the Pacific islands … Read more

Meatless Monday

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friday weigh in

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Scientists Spot Another Gene That May Raise Depression Risk

By Randy DotingaHealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, March 25, 2014 (HealthDay News) — Scientists report that they have found another gene that might increase a person’s risk of developing depression. The effect of variations in this particular gene appears to be small, but scientists hope their discovery will one day provide a new target for drug development. … Read more

Can Exercise and an Occasional Drink Boost Eye Health?

TUESDAY, March 25, 2014 (HealthDay News) — Regular exercise and occasional drinking may be good for your eyes, a new study suggests. Researchers analyzed data collected from nearly 5,000 Wisconsin adults, aged 43 to 84, from 1988 to 2013. Over 20 years, 5.4 percent of them developed visual impairment. Visual impairment is defined as sight … Read more

New fellow from Melbourne, AUS

Hi there! It’s nice to meet you all I’m 23 years old from Melbourne, Australia. I don’t really know what to say here lol, but I’m looking at getting into shape so I can boost my self esteem and confidence and this seems like a friendly and supportive place

Dinner

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Tiny Wireless Pacemaker Shows Early Promise

By Dennis ThompsonHealthDay Reporter MONDAY, March 24, 2014 (HealthDay News) — A new wireless pacemaker appears safe and feasible for use, potentially advancing the technology that cardiologists use to maintain heart rhythm in patients, according to results from a new clinical trial. Doctors successfully implanted the device in 32 out of 33 patients. Of these, … Read more

Drunk-Driving Deaths Vastly Under-Reported in the U.S.

Mar 25, 2014 News & Views: From the Editors of Health Drunk-Driving Deaths Vastly Under-Reported in the U.S. March 24, 2014 | By Health Editor Twitter MONDAY, March 24, 2014 (HealthDay News) — Alcohol’s role in U.S. traffic deaths is significantly under-reported, a new study shows. Researchers analyzed data from the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety … Read more