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5/17/2013
Cellphone Use May Reveal Your 'Dominant Brain'
Posted 7:00 AM 5/17/2013 by By Alan Mozes
HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, May 17 (HealthDay News) -- New research suggests the dominant side of your brain may make the call on which ear you choose to use while talking on your cellphone.
The dominant side of your brain is where your speech and language center resides. Ninety-five percent of the human (More)
5/15/2013
Noisy Operating Rooms May Jeopardize Patient Safety
Posted 10:00 AM 5/15/2013 by Mary Elizabeth Dallas
WEDNESDAY, May 15 (HealthDay News) -- Background noise in the operating room -- such as the sounds of surgical equipment, chatter or music -- can affect surgeons' ability to understand what is being said to them and might result in a breakdown of communication among surgical team members (More)
5/9/2013
Everyday Noise Levels May Affect the Heart
Posted 7:00 AM 5/9/2013 by By Amy Norton
HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, May 9 (HealthDay News) -- Even the minor noise that fills everyday life, from the ring of a cell phone to the conversation that follows, may have short-term effects on heart function, a small new study suggests.
In the study of 110 adults equipped with portable heart monitors (More)
4/30/2013
Preemies' Increased Survival Comes With No Rise in Disabilities: Study
Posted 10:00 AM 4/30/2013 by Robert Preidt
TUESDAY, April 30 (HealthDay News) -- Extremely premature infants are more likely to have mental and physical disabilities than full-term infants, but rates of such disabilities aren't rising, new research says.
The study included almost 500 children in Sweden who were born extremely (More)
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