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- Cellphone addiction harming academic performance is 'an increasingly realistic possibility'
- Deadly remedy: Warning issued about Chinese herbal medicine
- Breastfeeding study shows need for effective peer counseling programs
| Cellphone addiction harming academic performance is 'an increasingly realistic possibility' Posted: 28 Aug 2014 03:47 PM PDT Women college students spend an average of 10 hours a day on their cellphones, with men college students spending nearly eight hours, according to a study on cellphone activity. "As cellphone functions increase, addictions to this seemingly indispensable piece of technology become an increasingly realistic possibility," researchers noted.  |
| Deadly remedy: Warning issued about Chinese herbal medicine Posted: 28 Aug 2014 02:00 PM PDT A herbal preparation prescribed by a Chinese herbal medication practitioner in Melbourne for back pain resulted in life-threatening heart changes, prompting a team of intensive care and emergency physicians to call for appropriate patient education by practitioners who prescribe complementary medications.  |
| Breastfeeding study shows need for effective peer counseling programs Posted: 28 Aug 2014 10:58 AM PDT The support of peer groups and clinicians is critical to the development of effective breastfeeding programs, according to recent research. A qualitative study of 21 mothers determined that role models for successful breastfeeding help positively shape the outcomes of mothers of infants.  |
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