HEALTHLAND NEWSLETTER
April 21, 2011
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1. Ditch the Piggybank. Teach Kids Financial Literacy Instead http://time.chtah.com/a/tBNsFXJBASRffB8VKqZNs-NWTO4/news64
"Is money important?" my 3-year-old asked this week. I answered truthfully with a hearty "Yes." I explained it to her simply, telling her that we need money to pay for our house and our food and her ballet class. Maybe it's [...]
2. When Is a Salad Not a Salad? Why Dieters Are Easily Confused by Labels http://time.chtah.com/a/tBNsFXJBASRffB8VKqZNs-NWTO4/news65
Dieters are a focused bunch: they calculate calories, sugar and fat content and conscientiously ask for salad dressing on the side. Right? Not exactly. According to a new study, dieters actually tend to make snap judgments about the healthfulness of [...]
3. Exposure to Pesticides in Pregnancy Can Lower Children's IQ http://time.chtah.com/a/tBNsFXJBASRffB8VKqZNs-NWTO4/news66
Moms-to-be have a lot to worry about while they're expecting, especially since everything they're exposed to has a chance of affecting their developing baby. And that includes pesticides, from the kind that farmers spray on fruit and vegetable crops to [...]
4. Hand Sanitizers That Prevent MRSA? Not So Fast http://time.chtah.com/a/tBNsFXJBASRffB8VKqZNs-NWTO4/news67
(Updated) On Wednesday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it had sent warning letters to four makers of hand sanitizing products that claim to prevent infection from methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA. The products in question also promise to [...]
5. Marijuana Facts for 4/20 http://time.chtah.com/a/tBNsFXJBASRffB8VKqZNs-NWTO4/news68
As stoners toke today, April 20 â€" on what has become an unofficial holiday celebrating all things marijuana-related â€" there's good news and bad for those who smoke weed. The good? Support for marijuana legalization has risen steadily since 1990, [...]
6. Study: Preterm Birth Raises the Risk of Childhood ADHD http://time.chtah.com/a/tBNsFXJBASRffB8VKqZNs-NWTO4/news69
Doctors have long known that preterm birth increases children's risk of developing attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), but now a new study of more than a million children in Sweden strengthens the association. Researchers found that babies born about a [...]
7. U.S. Aims to Reduce Overdose Deaths, But Will the New Plan Work? http://time.chtah.com/a/tBNsFXJBASRffB8VKqZNs-NWTO4/news70
The Obama administration announced on Tuesday a new initiative to reduce prescription painkiller misuse and overdose, a problem that has become the leading cause of death in 17 states, surpassing car accidents â€" and killing more than 28,000 people annually. [...]
8. Why Looking at Overweight People Makes Us Want to Eat More, Not Less http://time.chtah.com/a/tBNsFXJBASRffB8VKqZNs-NWTO4/news71
Viewers of The Biggest Loser would probably agree that watching the weight-loss show fills them with inspiration. Seeing the obese contestants struggle should motivate us to eat better, exercise and lose weight too. Turns out, however, that premise is only [...]
9. Should Radiation from Japan Scuttle Spring Break in Hawaii? A Mom Agonizes http://time.chtah.com/a/tBNsFXJBASRffB8VKqZNs-NWTO4/news72
There's something about having kids that can turn a fairly rational person into a neurotic worrywart. So it was with our spring break trip to Hawaii, planned long before Japan trembled, flooded and announced that the emissions from its devastated [...]
10. Can a Mother's Pregnancy Diet Influence Her Child's Future Weight? http://time.chtah.com/a/tBNsFXJBASRffB8VKqZNs-NWTO4/news73
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