All posts by LadyLively

  • Slimming Down ‘Tongue Fat’ Might Help Ease Sleep Apnea

    People with sleep apnea are often told to lose weight to ease their symptoms. Now a new study suggests that shedding fat in a particular trouble spot may be key: the tongue. If you didn’t know the...

    • Posted January 10, 2020
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  • Health Highlights: Jan. 10, 2020

    California May Start Producing Its Own Medicines Second U.S. Baby Born from Transplanted Uterus from a Deceased Donor Twitter to Test New Features to Reduce Cyberbullying

    • Posted January 10, 2020
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  • Health Tip: What Your Child Can do About Bullying

    Bullying can be physical, verbal or through virtual spaces including the internet and social media, says KidsHealth. Regardless of the medium, bullying can make young people afraid, stressed, depressed and anxious. KidsHealth advises what your child can...

    • Posted January 10, 2020
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  • Health Tip: Coping With Winter Nosebleeds

    Wintry climates and cold viruses can lead to frequent nosebleeds, says the National Hemophilia Foundation. To prevent nosebleeds during winter, the foundation suggests: Use a humidifier to moisturize the air. Use a nasal saline spray or water-soluble...

    • Posted January 10, 2020
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  • Health Tip: Preparing for a Wig During Cancer Treatment

    If you’re coping with hair loss during cancer treatment, you may be considering a wig. To prepare for a wig during cancer treatment, Breastcancer.org suggests: Find pictures of your preferred color, length and style. Cut your hair...

    • Posted January 9, 2020
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  • Health Tip: Causes of Cold Feet

    The most common causes of cold feet are poor circulation or nerve sensation issues, says Harvard Medical School. Raynaud’s syndrome and atherosclerosis also are potential causes. If you feel like your feet are frequently cold, it’s best...

    • Posted January 9, 2020
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  • TV Can Be a Good Influence on Kids’ Eating Habits

    Can television teach kids how to eat healthy? Maybe, suggests new research. Watching cooking shows that featured healthy recipes seemed to encourage healthy eating in children, the study showed. “The findings from this study indicate cooking programs...

    • Posted January 8, 2020
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  • Music Does Give Your Workout a Boost

    Gymgoers who’ve accidentally left their headphones at home might be all too familiar with this frustrating feeling: Exercising without music is a much harder go. And now a broad new review of nearly 140 studies — the...

    • Posted January 8, 2020
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  • Health Highlights: Jan. 8, 2020

    Alcohol-Related Deaths in U.S. Doubled Since 1999: Study Many With Dog Allergies Might Only Be Allergic to Male Dogs American Embassy in China Issues Health Alert Over Mystery Illness

    • Posted January 8, 2020
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  • As Minimum Wage Rises, Suicide Rates Fall

    Minimum wage laws can be a literal lifesaver for people who are struggling to get by, a new study suggests. The suicide rate declines among less-educated folks when the minimum wage is increased, researchers discovered. States experience...

    • Posted January 8, 2020
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