Should non smokers get additional leave to make up for the time smokers use during the day for smoking breaks? Many workers say they should do it. As many as 42% of non-smokers believe that they should get 3-5 more days off as smokers, and 28% of smokers agree with that sum, according to a new poll. Understanding How Workers …
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How to prevent eating disorders and promote a healthy body image
3/1/32018 – SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (News4Utah) It's the national week of eating disorder, and right now the number of people with eating problems is more frequent than you might think. Dr. Beverly Hyatt Neville, a nutrition consultant with the Salt Lake County Health Department, joined Brian Carlson to help us better understand the problem. Neville says food should ideally …
Read More »The most popular plastic surgeries include breast augmentation, liposuction
According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, major cosmetic procedures in 2017 included nasal reshaping and eyelid surgery. (Photo: American Society of Plastic Surgeons) Minimal According to recent data from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, invasive cosmetic procedures have increased by nearly 200% since 2000. Among the most popular minimally invasive procedures – last year there were 15.7 …
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Keeping your heart healthy is about more than stopping fast food and over-processed food. You can also boost your heart's health by choosing foods that help lower cholesterol, lower blood pressure, and reduce inflammation. Which food groups have the most scientific evidence behind their hearts – healthy claims? Oats and Barley The oat and barley cell walls contain a special …
Read More »1 out of 14 women still smokes during pregnancy, says CDC
Please enable javascript to watch this video (CNN) – About one in 14 pregnant women born in the US in 2016 smoked cigarettes during pregnancy, according to a report released on Wednesday Results collected by the National Center for Health Statistics of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention revealed that 7.2% of expectant mothers smoked – but the percentage …
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Note that some links may require subscriptions "Despite the well-understood risk for mother and child, about one in four females in the US still smoked during pregnancy," said the author of a new report from the National Health Statistics Center of the CDC. ( CNN ) The FDA has announced two new guidelines designed to strengthen safety in the drug …
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