Health News February 2016

Important health topics being covered by reliable news sources:

You’ve heard sleep is crucial to your workout routine. Here’s why. – The Washington Post 2/23/16

The ground rules for skiing out of bounds – The Wall Street Journal 2/22/16

HPV sharply reduced in teenage girls following vaccines, study says – The New York Times 2/22/16

Bosses tap outside firms to predict which workers might get sick – The Wall  Street Journal 2/17/16

In palliative care, comfort is the top priority – The New York Times 2/16/16

Disparity in life spans of the rich and the poor is growing – The New York Times 2/13/16

​Education may cut dementia risk, study says – The New York Times 2/11/16

The scary news about seafood: most of us aren’t getting enough – The Washington Post 2/8/16

​Stress raises cholesterol more than you think – The Wall Street Journal 2/8/16

Tired of treadmills? Don’t underestimate the elliptical. – The Washington Post 2/2/16

New plan to treat Schizophrenia is worth added cost, study says – The New York Times 2/1/16