Top medicine articles for December 2014

A collection of some interesting medical articles published recently:What Kids Around the World Eat for Breakfast. “In many parts of the world, breakfast is tepid, sour, fermented and savory.” After birth, babies prefer the foods they were exposed to in utero, a phenomenon called “prenatal flavor learning” http://buff.ly/1tbjAYfHigh Milk Consumption Linked to Higher Mortality in Adults, Without Fracture-Prevention Benefits http://buff.ly/1wET24c90% of workers perform better when listening to music, different genres of music are better tailored to certain tasks http://buff.ly/1xE1RJKA Push to Back Traditional Chinese Medicine With More Data. Researchers Marry Modern Analytical Techniques to Centuries-Old Theories on What Makes People Sick - WSJ. U.S. government has a budget of $120 million to fund research on the efficacy and safety of alternative medicines http://on.wsj.com/1tKufv1What You Learn in Your 40s - We still have time for a second act, but we’d better get moving on it - NYTimes -- If you worry less about what people think of you, you can pick up an astonishing amount of information about them http://nyti.ms/1tKvI4rColon Cancer on the Rise for U.S. Adults Under 50. Reasons behind trend unclear http://buff.ly/1xw3ehaGluten Isn't the Only Culprit in Celiac Disease - patients have immune reactions to 5 groups of non-gluten proteins http://buff.ly/1xw3soCLong-term marijuana use may change brain structure - orbitofrontal "shrinkage" seen on MRIs. The more THC i...
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