KOOL 98 » health http://98kool.com Lubbock's Greatest Hits of All Time! Tue, 21 May 2013 21:05:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Smarter Kids May Be Experimenting More with Drugs — Health Check http://98kool.com/smart-kids-drugs-health-check/ http://98kool.com/smart-kids-drugs-health-check/#comments Tue, 15 Nov 2011 19:20:45 +0000 Shauna Wright http://tsminteractive.com/?p=60444 A new study of 8,000 kids published in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health finds those who had high IQs were more likely to use certain illicit drugs as they aged. Smarter girls in particular may tend to experiment with marijuana, cocaine, and other illicit drugs later on.

]]> http://98kool.com/smart-kids-drugs-health-check/feed/ 0 wwworks, Getty Images Precautions You Can Take During Mammograms and Dental X-Rays http://98kool.com/precautions-you-can-take-during-mammograms-and-dental-x-rays/ http://98kool.com/precautions-you-can-take-during-mammograms-and-dental-x-rays/#comments Thu, 31 Mar 2011 15:36:58 +0000 Rick Taylor http://98kool.com/?p=4408 Food for thought, for the Ladies:

A recent Dr. Oz show was on the fastest growing cancer in women; thyroid cancer.  It was a very interesting program and he mentioned that the increase could possibly be related to the use of dental x-rays and mammograms. 

]]> http://98kool.com/precautions-you-can-take-during-mammograms-and-dental-x-rays/feed/ 0 Photo Courtesy of MD Anderson Cancer Center / Houston, Texas A Woman Suffers A Stroke…Because Of A Hickey? http://98kool.com/1508/ http://98kool.com/1508/#comments Tue, 25 Jan 2011 12:50:53 +0000 Landon King http://98kool.com/?p=1508 This story is about a freak accident that happened when a man gave a woman a hickey.  So this alone shouldn't stop you from giving hickeys.  The fact that you're not 12 years old should stop you from giving hickeys.

]]> http://98kool.com/1508/feed/ 0 Getty Images Science Has Finally Figured Out the Undisputed Best Hangover Cure http://98kool.com/science-has-finally-figured-out-the-undisputed-best-hangover-cure/ http://98kool.com/science-has-finally-figured-out-the-undisputed-best-hangover-cure/#comments Wed, 19 Jan 2011 16:09:46 +0000 Landon King http://98kool.com/?p=1382

Did you enjoy one too many Sangria Swirls at Abuelo's last night? Well, science has FINALLY figured out the undisputed best way to cure a hangover.  It's about time! Although this cure isn't exactly revolutionary.

]]> http://98kool.com/science-has-finally-figured-out-the-undisputed-best-hangover-cure/feed/ 0 getty images New Health Craze: Tap Water http://98kool.com/new-health-craze-tap-water/ http://98kool.com/new-health-craze-tap-water/#comments Tue, 11 Jan 2011 17:58:35 +0000 Landon King http://98kool.com/?p=934 A new study rated 170 different brands of bottled water . . . and found that filtered tap water may be better for you:

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]]> http://98kool.com/new-health-craze-tap-water/feed/ 0 (Bloomberg / Getty Images) TV Can KILL You! http://98kool.com/tv-can-kill-you/ http://98kool.com/tv-can-kill-you/#comments Tue, 11 Jan 2011 16:31:50 +0000 Landon King http://98kool.com/?p=903 A new study claims watching TV is bad for your heart . . . even if you DO exercise. 

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