Lymphedema Treatment: More People Stubbing Out Butts

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More People Stubbing Out Butts

NBC News—Only 15 percent of Americans now smoke, according to new information from the Centers for Disease Control. That's down two percentage points from 2014, and marks a big drop; the smoking rate usually drops about a percentage point each year.

Less Smoking Also Better For Unborn

The Washington Post—The research focused on women in Finland who gave birth between 1983 and 1998. Scientists compared the births to a database of people diagnosed with schizophrenia. They found that 20 percent of smoking mothers had given birth to children with the disorder.

A Knife Fight Against Diabetes

Health Central—Some 45 health groups, including the American Diabetes Association and the International Diabetes Federation, say more Type 2 diabetics should be undergoing weight reduction surgery to help them battle the condition.

Hangover: Causes and Treatments

Berkeley Wellness—A hangover is your body's response to the breakdown products of alcohol. Symptoms of a hangover can include headache, dry mouth, nausea, fatigue, muscle aches, dizziness, and sensitivity to light.

Teens and Mental Health

Berkeley Wellness—If you have a teenager in your life, or simply recall your own adolescence, you know it's an emotionally treacherous time under the best of circumstances. But for millions of pre-teens and teens in the U.S., the adolescent years bring problems that go beyond the expected angst of growing up.