Thursday, March 21, 2013

[Health] Mental Illness Not a Barrier to Weight Loss

Mental Illness Not a Barrier to Weight Loss
http://english.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=9107154890
Overweight and obese individuals with serious mental illness who participated in a behavioral intervention were able to significantly reduce their weight, a randomized trial showed.

Traffic linked to chronic childhood asthma
http://www.livemint.com/Politics/ralRvtteUUKNBk0ZlBj0eI/Emissions-from-vehicles-have-a-role-in-childhood-asthma-Stu.html
BASEL, Switzerland, March 22 (UPI) -- Fourteen percent of chronic childhood asthma is due to exposure to traffic pollution near busy roads, researchers in Europe say.

Energy Drinks Hurt Heart Health
http://www.mensfitness.com/nutrition/what-to-drink/energy-drinks-heart-health
(Ivanhoe Newswire) - Have you ever downed an energy drink and feel your heart start pounding rapidly? As a new study explains, beverages meant to boost energy can raise blood pressure and disturb the heart's natural rhythm.

Intuitive Surgical approves $1B stock buyback
http://www.forbes.com/sites/greatspeculations/2013/03/21/how-you-could-slice-and-dice-our-intuitive-surgical-600-estimate/
SUNNYVALE, Calif. (AP) - Intuitive Surgical Inc., which has seen its stock slump this month on concerns about the usefulness of its da Vinci robotic surgical system in some procedures, said Thursday it approved the buyback of an additional $1 billion in ...

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