All posts by LadyLively

  • RFK Jr. Ends COVID Vaccine Urging for Healthy Kids, Pregnant Women

    The top U.S. health agency will no longer recommend the COVID-19 vaccine for healthy children and pregnant women. Tuesday’s announcement by U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. bypasses the typical vaccine recommendation process,...

    • Posted May 28, 2025
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  • Miley Cyrus Reveals Rare Condition That Shapes Her Signature Voice

    Singer and actress Miley Cyrus says a rare voice disorder called Reinke’s edema is behind her famous raspy voice — and also makes singing live very hard. The 32-year-old pop star recently discussed the condition during an...

    • Posted May 28, 2025
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  • Helmets Save Lives, Head-To-Head Motorcycle Study Finds

    Motorcycle helmet laws save lives and prevent many severe injuries, according to a new head-to-head study comparing two states. North Carolina mandates helmets for all motorcyclists, while South Carolina only requires riders younger than 21 to wear...

    • Posted May 28, 2025
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  • New Electrode Design Might Help Spasms, Pain, Paralysis

    A grid of electrodes slapped on a person’s back might soon be able to help treat pain, spasms and paralysis, a new study says. The electrodes deliver enough low-voltage electrical stimulation through the skin to change the...

    • Posted May 28, 2025
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  • AI Helps ID Candidates For Targeted Breast Cancer Treatment

    Thanks to artificial intelligence (AI), more women might soon benefit from targeted breast cancer treatment, a new study says. AI can help identify women who might be helped by cancer therapies that target HER2, a protein that...

    • Posted May 28, 2025
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  • Preschool BMI Can Predict Childhood Obesity Risk

    Preschoolers who don’t naturally lose weight are more likely to develop full-fledged childhood obesity by age 9, a new study says. Most kids tend to see their body-mass index (BMI) decline between ages 1 and 6, before...

    • Posted May 28, 2025
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  • Climate Change Could Be Fueling Female Cancer Deaths

    Higher temperatures spurred by climate change could be increasing women’s risk of cancer, a new study says. Increasing heat in the Middle East and North Africa has made breast, ovarian, uterine and cervical cancers more common and...

    • Posted May 28, 2025
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  • Weight-Loss Drugs May Lower Risk Of Obesity-Related Cancers

    Popular GLP-1 weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Zepbound can help reduce a woman’s risk for as many as 14 cancers associated with obesity, a new study says. People taking a GLP-1 drug had a 7% lower...

    • Posted May 28, 2025
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  • FDA Approves Topical Foam for Plaque Psoriasis of the Scalp and Body

    Approval is for once-daily 0.3 percent roflumilast topical foam for patients 12 years and older

    • Posted May 27, 2025
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  • U.S. Moms Facing Mental, Physical Health Struggles

    U.S. mothers are struggling with both their mental and physical health, a new study says. The percentage of mothers who report excellent mental health dropped 12 points between 2016 and 2023, from 38% to 26%, researchers reported...

    • Posted May 27, 2025
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