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Cold water 'just as good as hot' for handwashing
Cold water 'just as good as hot' for handwashing
Lifestyle and exercise

"Antibacterial handwash is NO better than soap – and cold water kills as many germs as hot, experts claim," The Sun reports. These were the main findings of a study looking at various methods of handwashing. But the researchers only tested…

Published date 15 August 2017
Parents' phone addiction may lead to child behavioural problems
Parents' phone addiction may lead to child behavioural problems
Lifestyle and exercise

"Is our smartphone addiction damaging our children?," The Guardian asks, after publication of a recent study into "technoference" – when people switch their attention away from others to check their phone or tablet…

Published date 15 August 2017
Link between stress in pregnancy and ADHD unfounded
Link between stress in pregnancy and ADHD unfounded
Pregnancy and child

"Stressed mothers-to-be face an increased risk of giving birth to a child who will develop ADHD or heart disease later in live," the Mail Online reports. However, the new study it is reporting on did not look at long-term outcomes in children…

Published date 15 August 2017
High blood pressure in pregnancy 'can lower' child’s IQ
High blood pressure in pregnancy 'can lower' child’s IQ
Neurology

'High blood pressure during pregnancy can cause lifelong effect on child's IQ' the Daily Mail claims, as they report on a Finnish study. But for those worried that they’ve been born stupid, the study only found an average of a four point difference…

Published date 15 August 2017
Walking an hour a day may help cut breast cancer risk
Walking an hour a day may help cut breast cancer risk
Cancer

"Women who walk for an hour a day can cut their chance of breast cancer by 14%," The Guardian reports. A new study found that even moderate regular exercise is associated with lower risk of cancer …

Published date 15 August 2017
How dogs could sniff out prostate cancer
How dogs could sniff out prostate cancer
Cancer

"Dogs trained to detect prostate cancer with more than 90% accuracy," The Guardian reports. Two trained bomb-sniffing dogs also proved remarkably successful in detecting compounds associated with prostate cancer in urine samples…

Published date 15 August 2017
Non-melanoma skin cancer sunbed risk
Non-melanoma skin cancer sunbed risk
Cancer

Using sunbeds is “linked to 100,000 cancer cases a year in the UK”, the Daily Express has reported. The story comes from a major review of studies looking at the association between sunbed use and non-melanoma skin cancers (NMSCs)...

Published date 15 August 2017
Trip to the LSD archives for alcoholism research
Trip to the LSD archives for alcoholism research
Lifestyle and exercise

LSD “helps alcoholics to give up drinking”, BBC News has today reported. This unusual claim is based on a review examining research into the powerful hallucinogen and its potential to treat alcoholism. The review analysed...

Published date 15 August 2017
Spinach 'may boost exercise'
Spinach 'may boost exercise'
Food and diet

The Daily Telegraph reported that “Popeye was right: spinach really does boost your muscles”. The newspaper said that eating 300g of spinach “reduced the amount of oxygen needed to power muscles by as much as...

Published date 15 August 2017
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