Coffee to the Rescue for Depression

Location

Central Valley Fresno, CA
Summary: 

A study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine finds women who drank two to three cups of coffee a day reduced their risk of depression by 15 percent, compared to women who consumed only one cup or less per week.

A study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine finds women who drank two to three cups of coffee a day reduced their risk of depression by 15 percent, compared to women who consumed only one cup or less per week.

Dads' Testosterone Plummet After Children

Location

Fresno County Fresno, CA
Summary: 

The scientists found that single men who started out with relatively high testosterone levels were more likely than other men to become fathers. But once a baby arrived, testosterone levels plummeted.

Homer e Bart Simpson 1Do you want to change your name to Homer, Jr.?
The kids can call you Hoju!

~ Homer Simpson

Healthy Eating Might Help ADHD

Summary: 

Today 10% of American kids are thought to have Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.  New research shows that diet may actually cause ADHD behaviors and that modifying a child diet may improve behavior.

 

Leaches In Your Bottle:: Plastics Leach Hormone-Like Chemicals

Summary: 

Most plastic products, from sippy cups to food wraps, can release chemicals that act like the sex hormone estrogen, according to a study in Environmental Health Perspectives.

~NPR All Things Considered

Aerobic Exercise May Improve Memory in Seniors

Summary: 

This audio file is about how our brain begins to shrink and our capacity to store and access our memories become more challenging as we get older.   While this is a normal part of aging, we can use exercise to slow, halt and even reverse this process.