All posts by LadyLively

  • Health Highlights: March 26, 2020

    Gilead Backs Off Special Designation for Possible Coronavirus Drug Coronavirus Similar to Pandemic Coronavirus Found in Pangolins U.S. Social Distancing Efforts May Be Working, Fever Study Hints

    • Posted March 26, 2020
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  • Soaking in a Hot Bath Might Do Your Heart Good

    One of the few pleasures left to Americans sequestered at home is a soak in a hot bath. Now, research from Japan involving more than 30,000 adults suggests a daily bath might do more than cleanse and...

    • Posted March 25, 2020
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  • Your Teeth Are a Permanent Archive of Your Life: Study

    Your teeth provide a detailed account of your life, much as a tree’s rings record its history, a groundbreaking study shows. “A tooth is not a static and dead portion of the skeleton. It continuously adjusts and...

    • Posted March 25, 2020
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  • How to Weather Social Isolation During Coronavirus Pandemic

    Social distancing has become the new normal, with one-third of Americans now under stay-at-home orders due to the coronavirus pandemic, but experts say that level of isolation can be hard on your health. “We don’t know for...

    • Posted March 25, 2020
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  • Cooking Up a Storm During Coronavirus Crisis? Store Leftovers Safely

    Social distancing measures have many Americans cooking at home during the coronavirus pandemic, so one food safety expert has tips for storing and preparing leftovers properly. One of the most important safety measures is to place perishable...

    • Posted March 25, 2020
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  • COVID-19 Infection Likely Worse for Vapers, Smokers

    Smokers and vapers who get COVID-19 can probably expect a more severe infection, health experts warn. Many advisories have focused on the risk facing older people, those with chronic conditions such as diabetes, and people with compromised...

    • Posted March 25, 2020
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  • Agreement Reached on $2 Trillion Economic Aid Deal as U.S. Cases Pass 52,000

    (HealthDay News) — Senate leaders reached agreement early Wednesday on a $2 trillion stimulus package to bolster the U.S. economy as the country battles coronavirus. The unprecedented legislation will send $1,200 checks to many Americans, create a...

    • Posted March 25, 2020
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  • Health Highlights: March 25, 2020

    Nearly 4,000 Amazon Accounts Suspended for Price Gouging Malaysian Medical Glove Makers Operating With Half of Normal Workforce FDA Eases Access to Blood Plasma Treatment for Coronavirus Patients China to Lift Lockdown on Wuhan, Origin of COVID-19 Pandemic

    • Posted March 25, 2020
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  • The Other Side of COVID-19: Milder Cases, Healthy Recovery

    The coronavirus pandemic has caused a worldwide shift in the way people live, placing many in self-imposed exile to prevent the spread of the contagion. But it’s important to remember that four of every five infected people...

    • Posted March 24, 2020
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  • Coping With Cancer During the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Everyone is learning to deal with the threat of the new coronavirus, but for people with cancer, the virus is even more concerning. Cancer can increase people’s risk of catching the coronavirus. It increases the odds of...

    • Posted March 24, 2020
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