On our Lab Notes page CalorieLab’s editors select and rank the day’s essential health news items in real time. Readers can suggest, vote and comment on items. Below are brief summaries of yesterday’s (March 9, 2010) Lab Notes items. To see today’s items, visit Lab Notes.
1. Massage No Better at Easing Anxiety than Other Methods
Massage may be no more effective at easing anxiety than lying quietly in a room while soothing music plays, says a new study.
2. Schools See Less Soda Consumption
A four-year effort to remove sugary soft drinks from public schools has paid off in a significant reduction in the consumption of such drinks at school, soft drink manufacturers say.
3. Many Americans Too Tired for Sex
Many Americans are too tired for sex, according to a new study.
(By CalorieLab editors)
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Lab Notes: Massage No Better at Easing Anxiety than Other Methods; Schools See Less Soda Consumption