All posts by LadyLively

  • Health Highlights: Oct. 31, 2019

    Juul Shipped Tainted Products, Lawsuit Alleges Depressive Symptoms More Common in Teen Girls Who Take Birth Control Pills: Study

    • Posted October 31, 2019
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  • Health Tip: Nausea After Eating

    Feelings of nausea after eating may be related to problems in the gastrointestinal tract, or a neurological or hormonal issue, says Cleveland Clinic. So it’s important to tell your doctor about your health history. Cleveland Clinic says...

    • Posted October 31, 2019
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  • Health Tip: Signs of Nicotine Withdrawal

    Nicotine typically is as addictive as heroin, says the University of California San Francisco. Within minutes of smoking, the brain releases chemicals that give users a rush. Smokers then get hooked on this pleasant feeling. And when...

    • Posted October 31, 2019
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  • Health Tip: Hand Swelling During Exercise

    Hand swelling during exercise is a common issue. Exercise increases blood flow to your heart, lungs and working muscles and may reduce blood flow to your hands. Experts believe reduced blood flow may lead to widening blood...

    • Posted October 30, 2019
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  • Health Tip: Understanding Social Anxiety

    About 7 percent of Americans are affected by social anxiety disorder, a mental illness in which a person feels uncontrollable fear during social situations. These instances may range from answering a question in class to talking to...

    • Posted October 30, 2019
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  • A Lighter, Healthier Version of Baked Crab Dip

    Looking for a tasty seafood dip for your next family gathering? Everyone will love this baked crab classic that’s been given a healthy makeover. Crab is a great source of protein and makes an excellent base for...

    • Posted October 29, 2019
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  • New Database Shows ‘Rare’ Diseases Are Not So Rare Worldwide

    More than 300 million people worldwide — or 4% of the population — have a rare disease, a new study finds. A disease is considered rare when it affects fewer than five in 10,000 people, according to...

    • Posted October 29, 2019
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  • It May Be Even Tougher for Women to Quit Smoking Than Men

    Smoking is a notoriously tough habit to quit, but a new study suggests it is far harder for women to stop than it is for men. Why? The researchers point to a higher prevalence of anxiety and...

    • Posted October 29, 2019
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  • For Seniors, Financial Woes Can Be Forerunner to Alzheimer’s

    Unpaid bills, overdrawn accounts, dwindling investments: When seniors begin experiencing fiscal troubles, early dementia or Alzheimer’s disease could be an underlying cause, researchers say. In the early stages of the disease, people with undiagnosed Alzheimer’s are at...

    • Posted October 29, 2019
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  • Health Highlights: Oct. 29, 2019

    Vaccine Might Help Prevent Active TB in Those Infected Facebook Launches Preventive Health Tool

    • Posted October 29, 2019
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