All posts by LadyLively

  • Lung Cancer Report Delivers Good, Bad News

    More Americans are surviving lung cancer in recent years, but very few people at high risk are getting the recommended screening. Those are the highlights from the latest “State of Lung Cancer” report from the American Lung...

    • Posted November 13, 2019
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  • Why Are Cardiac Arrests More Deadly on Weekends?

    Your odds of surviving a cardiac arrest long enough to be admitted to the hospital are lower on the weekend than on a weekday, researchers say. For the study, the investigators analyzed data from nearly 3,000 patients...

    • Posted November 13, 2019
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  • Health Highlights: Nov. 13, 2019

    Baby Study Could Pinpoint Why People Hiccup Trump Wants Vaping Meeting, But Attendees Unclear

    • Posted November 13, 2019
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  • Health Tip: A Well-Stocked First-Aid Kit

    (HealthDay News) — A first-aid kit can help you after an injury or in an emergency. So keeping a first-aid kit in both your car and home is good practice, says Mayo Clinic. Mayo mentions these must-have...

    • Posted November 13, 2019
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  • Health Tip: Understanding Pre-Workout Supplements

    (HealthDay News) — Pre-workout supplements are the buzz around many gyms and athletic facilities. But before you chug these products and start exercising, it’s important that you know more about the supplements. Cleveland Clinic offers this advice...

    • Posted November 13, 2019
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  • Health Tip: Treating Post-Nasal Drip

    (HealthDay News) — That persistent tickle in the back of your throat may be diagnosed as post-nasal drip, says Harvard Medical School. It mentions these common treatment options for the condition: Use a humidifier, or take a...

    • Posted November 12, 2019
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  • Health Tip: Ridesharing Safety

    (HealthDay News) — Ridesharing services such as Uber and Lyft have become very popular in recent years. Though most companies conduct background checks on prospective drivers, you should still take precautions when using these services, says LIM...

    • Posted November 12, 2019
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  • Exercise Tweaks to Revitalize Your Workout Regimen

    Is your workout routine in a slump? To keep challenging your body, it’s important to tweak your regimen every three months or each season. By aligning these changes to seasonal changes, you can also start the right...

    • Posted November 11, 2019
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  • The On-Again, Off-Again Weight-Loss Diet

    Being on a weight-loss diet day in and day out for months on end can be challenging and even discouraging. What’s more, following the same never-ending diet could be the reason you aren’t getting the results you’re...

    • Posted November 11, 2019
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  • Evening Meals Could Harm the Female Heart, Study Shows

    Late dinners and heavy evening snacking do no favors for women’s hearts, a new study suggests. Researchers at New York City’s Columbia University found that those who ate more of their daily calories in the evening had...

    • Posted November 11, 2019
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