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Texting Places Pressure on the Neck
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 20, 2014 11:58 AM ESTTexting can put a lot of pressure on the cervical spine, a new study reported.
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Friends have a Greater Influence on Alcohol Use than Peers
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 19, 2014 01:59 PM ESTClose friends have a greater effect on teenagers' alcohol use than fellow peers, a new study reported.
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High Blood Pressure Control Continues To Improve
By Kamal Nayan | Nov 17, 2014 10:38 AM ESTHigh blood pressure is improving gradually in the United States, with more than half of those with the condition now achieving reading below 140/90 millimeters of mercury, according to a new research.
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Providers Greatly Influence Women’s Decision to have C-sections, Inductions
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 23, 2014 12:34 PM EDTAccording to a new study, women can be pressured by their providers to get C-sections and inductions even though they might not need them medically.
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Peers, not Peer Pressure, Linked to Prescription Drug Misuse in Young Adults
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 16, 2014 09:06 AM EDTAccording to a new study, peer association, not peer pressure was linked to an increased risk of prescription drug misuse.
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Teens are Using more Growth Hormones, Study Finds
By Cheri Cheng | Jul 23, 2014 03:10 PM EDTA new survey found that teens used more growth hormones in 2013 than they did in 2010.
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Peer Pressure to Quit Smoking is Weaker, Study Finds
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 11, 2014 03:55 PM EDTAccording to a new study, peer pressure to quit smoking is significantly weaker.
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Groups can Shape People’s Personal Opinions
By Cheri Cheng | May 24, 2014 09:56 AM EDTA new study found that groups can change people's personal opinions for up to three days.
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Researchers Develop Sensor That Links Pressure To Color Change
By Kamal Nayan | May 01, 2014 08:50 AM EDTResearchers at UC Riverside have developed a revolutionary pressure sensor that indicates pressure by changing its color.
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Caring for Grandkids Once a Week Can Keep Grandmothers Mentally Sharp
By Cheri Cheng | Apr 08, 2014 01:42 PM EDTAccording to a new study, caring for grandkids only once a week can be beneficial for grandmothers.
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Researchers Warn Of 'Great Earthquakes'
By Kamal Nayan | Mar 29, 2014 04:00 PM EDTA group of scientists have found that water pressure in the pores of the rocks making up the plate boundary zone is taking away the key role. They based their findings on the great Chile earthquake of February, 27th, 2010.
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E-Cigarettes Can Encourage Youth to Smoke, Study Reports
By Cheri Cheng | Mar 07, 2014 10:17 AM ESTA new study reported that e-cigarettes can encourage children and teens to smoke.
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Researchers Claim Major Breakthrough in Stem Cell Research
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 29, 2014 10:45 AM ESTA research team from Japan and the U.S. were able to convert adult cells into embryonic cells without altering DNA in mouse models.
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Good Parental Connection Discourages Teen Sexting
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 24, 2014 02:17 PM ESTResearchers found that good parental connection can effectively discourage teenage sexting.
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Social Norms Influence Food Choices
By Cheri Cheng | Dec 30, 2013 01:37 PM ESTIn a new study, researchers found that social norms can influence people's food choices.
