Marijuana & Alcohol Use Common among 10th Grade Students
02/26/2013, Journal of Adolescent Health - A recent survey found high rates of regular alcohol and illicit and prescription drug use in tenth graders, reports a new study in the Journal of Adolescent Health. (Source: Health Behavior News Service)
Source: Health Behavior News Service - February 26, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Obesity Lowers Quality of Life in Boys
02/19/2013, Journal of Adolescent Health, Being overweight or obese significantly reduces health-related quality of life in boys, but not girls, when compared to normal weight peers, finds a new study in the Journal of Adolescent Health. (Source: Health Behavior News Service)
Source: Health Behavior News Service - February 19, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Despite Challenges, Health Centers Have High Satisfaction Rates
02/14/2013, Low-income Americans are more likely to be satisfied with the care they receive at federally qualified health centers (FQHC) than at mainstream health care providers, reveals a new study in the Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved. (Source: Health Behavior News Service)
Source: Health Behavior News Service - February 15, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Diabetes + Depression = Increased Risk of Death
02/13/2013, General Hospital Psychiatry, People living with diabetes who also have untreated depression are at increased risk of death, according to a recent evidence review in General Hospital Psychiatry. (Source: Health Behavior News Service)
Source: Health Behavior News Service - February 14, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Hormonal Contraceptives Have Mixed Success Among Overweight Women
07/08/2010, (Source: Health Behavior News Service)
Source: Health Behavior News Service - February 6, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news