Bright morning light shown to beat winter blues in studies
Three large studies in Archives of General Psychiatry report morning light therapy helped 55 to 60 percent of winter low mood sufferers, with 28 to 30 percent improvement for evening light and placebo results around 16 to 0. The research, led by Charmane Eastman and Michael Terman, supports light therapy as a potent treatment for seasonal affective disorder affecting about 10 million Americans.
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Man gets life for molesting and strangling a girl in a Las Vegas casino
Jeremy Strohmeyer, 20, pleaded guilty to murder in the 1997 killing of 7 year old Sherrice Iverson in a casino stall. He received four life terms with no parole as part of a plea deal and expressed remorse for the attack and her death.
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Children May Find Relief Switching To Soy Milk
A New England Journal of Medicine study of 65 children under six with chronic constipation found two thirds improved on soy milk. After two weeks on soy and two on cow’s milk, symptoms recurred when returning to dairy, suggesting cow’s milk allergy as a possible cause.
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