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  CDC: Asthma impact growing in U.S.

  An estimated 29 million U.S. adults have been diagnosed with asthma in their lifetimes, and 19 million still have asthma.

   
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  Mild head injury can change brain function

  A mild injury can cause structural disruption of axons in the brain while also changing the way the neurons fire in areas where they have not been structurally altered.

   
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  Babies benefit from music lessons

  "Babies who participated in the interactive music classes with their parents showed earlier sensitivity to the pitch structure in music."

   
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  Americans consume 80% of worlds of painkillers

  Pain killer abuse leads to 14,800 deaths a year -- more than from heroin and cocaine combined.