All posts by LadyLively

  • Bruce Willis Stepping Down From Acting After Brain Disorder Diagnosis

    “Die Hard” star Bruce Willis is stepping away from acting following a recent diagnosis of aphasia, a disorder affecting the part of the brain responsible for language. Willis’ ex-wife Demi Moore, current wife Emma Heming Willis and...

    • Posted March 30, 2022
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  • Nap at Preschool May Boost Tots’ Learning

    Many parents of preschoolers insist that naps are essential to recharge their little ones during the day and improve their mood. Turns out that daytime shut-eye may also boost early literacy skills. New research by scholars in...

    • Posted March 30, 2022
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  • 21 States Sue to Overturn CDC’s Public Transport Mask Mandate

    The U.S. government’s mask mandate for people on planes, trains, ferries and other modes of public transportation has been challenged in a lawsuit filed by 21 states on Tuesday. The mask mandate exceeds the authority of the...

    • Posted March 30, 2022
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  • AHA News: How to Boost Your Mood Through Food

    WEDNESDAY, March 30, 2022 (American Heart Association News) — You’ve had a bad breakup, a rotten day at work or you’re just too exhausted to cook. You’re craving comfort, something to soothe your mood. So, you reach...

    • Posted March 30, 2022
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  • Avocados Do a Heart Good, Study Finds

    Avocado toast has become the favored breakfast of the healthy and fit, and now new research suggests their choice may protect their hearts. People who ate half an avocado twice a week had a 16% lower risk...

    • Posted March 30, 2022
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  • ‘Overgrowth’ of Brain Area in Infancy Could Play Role in Autism

    Researchers report that overgrowth of a part of the brain that’s associated with autism occurs during infancy, a finding that may make it possible to diagnose the disorder at an earlier age. The amygdala is a small...

    • Posted March 30, 2022
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  • COVID Vaccine Safe for Kids Who’ve Had MIS-C, Small Study Suggests

    COVID-19 vaccines appear to be safe for kids who have had a rare complication called MIS-C after being infected by the coronavirus, according to a new small study. Some kids get MIS-C — shorthand for multisystem inflammatory...

    • Posted March 30, 2022
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  • Health Highlights: March 30, 2022

    Avocados do a heart good. People who ate half an avocado twice a week had a 16% lower risk of cardiovascular disease and a 21% lower risk of heart disease, compared with people who never or rarely...

    • Posted March 30, 2022
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  • Combo of COVID & Flu Even More Lethal for Hospitalized Patients

    Hospitalized COVID-19 patients who also have the flu have a double whammy that brings a much higher risk of severe illness and death than COVID alone, according to a new study. The findings highlight the need to...

    • Posted March 30, 2022
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  • IV Anemia Meds Can Sometimes Trigger Severe Allergy

    The chances of a severe allergic reaction being triggered by intravenous (IV) iron formulations for anemia are higher with some than others, but all pose a low risk, a new study says. Researchers compared five IV formulations...

    • Posted March 30, 2022
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