Health News Archive
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46 Million People Live in Poverty in the US
Posted on September 14, 2011 | No CommentsPoverty rate in the US has hit a record high as 46 million Americans or 15.1% of the population were living in poverty in 2010. A government report reveals this [...] -
Many US College Students Suffer from Lack of Sleep
Posted on September 13, 2011 | No CommentsA new survey reveals that many college students in the US suffer from lack of enough sleep. The researchers say this could impact their learning ability. Researchers at the University [...] -
Salmonella Contamination Forces Recall of Ground Turkey
Posted on September 12, 2011 | No CommentsCargill Inc. has again recalled its ground turkey from stores after salmonella was found in a tested sample. The culprit was the again the company’s Arkansas plant, whose products were [...] -
Marijuana Use and Obesity are not Linked, Says Study
Posted on September 10, 2011 | No CommentsA new French study reveals that marijuana smokers are much less likely to put on weight compared to non-users. The researchers surveyed greater than 50,000 Americans and found that about [...] -
Marijuana Becoming More Popular in the US, Reveals Survey
Posted on September 9, 2011 | No CommentsA new national survey reveals that marijuana use is becoming more popular in the US. But methamphetamine abuse is on the decline. In 2010, 8.9% or 22.6 million Americans used [...] -
Jog or Walk Briskly to Lose Belly Fat
Posted on September 8, 2011 | No CommentsA new research study reveals that brisk walking or jogging is the best way to trim belly fat, rather than weight training. The researchers say mildly obese or overweight people [...] -
Smoking Rate Decreases in the US, Reveals CDC
Posted on September 7, 2011 | No CommentsThere is some good news on the smoking front as the CDC reports that fewer adults are smoking and that too fewer cigarettes every day. The report reveals that 19.3% [...] -
Drug Shortages Create Fear in the US
Posted on September 6, 2011 | No CommentsUS citizens are facing drug shortages, including vital cancer-fighting medicines, which has raised concerns and created fear. The FDA reports that between 2005 to 2010, drug shortages had increased from [...] -
38% of Europeans are Mentally Ill, Suggests Study
Posted on September 5, 2011 | No CommentsA new study reveals that about 165 million Europeans or 38% of the continent’s population suffer from mental ailments like dementia, insomnia, anxiety and depression. Among these patients, only 33% [...] -
9/11 Firefighters Have Higher Risk of Cancer
Posted on September 3, 2011 | No Comments9/11 firefighters suffer a higher risk of contracting cancer, reveals a new study. Besides, rescue workers on that fateful day still have high rates of illness, it reports. The good [...]



![46 Million People Live in Poverty in the US
Poverty rate in the US has hit a record high as 46 million Americans or 15.1% of the population were living in poverty in 2010. A government report reveals this [...]](http://www.ygoy.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/Homeless-man.jpg)
![Many US College Students Suffer from Lack of Sleep
A new survey reveals that many college students in the US suffer from lack of enough sleep. The researchers say this could impact their learning ability. Researchers at the University [...]](http://www.ygoy.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/Sleeping-student.jpg)
![Marijuana Use and Obesity are not Linked, Says Study
A new French study reveals that marijuana smokers are much less likely to put on weight compared to non-users. The researchers surveyed greater than 50,000 Americans and found that about [...]](http://www.ygoy.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/Smoking-girl.jpg)
![Marijuana Becoming More Popular in the US, Reveals Survey
A new national survey reveals that marijuana use is becoming more popular in the US. But methamphetamine abuse is on the decline. In 2010, 8.9% or 22.6 million Americans used [...]](http://www.ygoy.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/Marijuana.jpg)
![Jog or Walk Briskly to Lose Belly Fat
A new research study reveals that brisk walking or jogging is the best way to trim belly fat, rather than weight training. The researchers say mildly obese or overweight people [...]](http://www.ygoy.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/Treadmill.jpg)
![Smoking Rate Decreases in the US, Reveals CDC
There is some good news on the smoking front as the CDC reports that fewer adults are smoking and that too fewer cigarettes every day. The report reveals that 19.3% [...]](http://www.ygoy.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/No-smoking-sign.jpg)
![Drug Shortages Create Fear in the US
US citizens are facing drug shortages, including vital cancer-fighting medicines, which has raised concerns and created fear. The FDA reports that between 2005 to 2010, drug shortages had increased from [...]](http://www.ygoy.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/Hospital.jpg)
![38% of Europeans are Mentally Ill, Suggests Study
A new study reveals that about 165 million Europeans or 38% of the continent’s population suffer from mental ailments like dementia, insomnia, anxiety and depression. Among these patients, only 33% [...]](http://www.ygoy.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/Eiffel-Tower.jpg)
![9/11 Firefighters Have Higher Risk of Cancer
9/11 firefighters suffer a higher risk of contracting cancer, reveals a new study. Besides, rescue workers on that fateful day still have high rates of illness, it reports. The good [...]](http://www.ygoy.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/Flag.jpg)