Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Survey: Half of College Students Consider Suicide

By Anna Boyd Many college students in the US have thought about suicide while some have actually tried to kill themselves according to a new study presented Sunday at the American Psychological Association annual conference in Boston , MA .
http://www.efluxmedia.com/news_Survey_Half_of_College_Students_Consider_Suicide_22538.html
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Newly Discovered Air Pollutants May Cause Lung Problems

By Steven Reinberg MONDAY, Aug. 18 (HealthDay News) -- Recently discovered so-called free radicals that are attached to small particles of air pollution could cause lung damage and perhaps even lung cancer, researchers report.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/08/18/AR2008081800759.html

Poor Sleep Linked to High Blood Pressure in Teens

By Ed Edelson MONDAY, Aug. 18 (HealthDay News) -- Teens who don't get enough sleep or have poor-quality sleep run the risk of elevated blood pressure, a new study find
http://health.usnews.com/articles/health/healthday/2008/08/18/poor-sleep-linked-to-high-blood-pressure-in-teens.html