• Recognizing the Signs of Hypothyroidism
• 10 Strategies to Overcome Insomnia
• Could Artificial Sweeteners Be Aging the Brain Faster?
• Techniques for Soothing Your Nervous System
• Does the Water in Your House Smell Funny? Here’s Why
• Can a Daily Dose of Apple Cider Vinegar Actually Aid Weight Loss?
• 6 Health Beverages That Can Actually Spike Your Blood Sugar
• Treatment Options for Social Anxiety Disorder
• Understanding the Connection Between Anxiety and Depression
• How Daily Prunes Can Influence Cholesterol and Inflammation

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  Vaping Pot Worse Than Vaping Tobacco for Teens’ Lungs: Study

  Teenagers who vape pot are more likely to wheeze and cough than those who smoke or vape nicotine, new survey data reveals. Reports from U.S. kids 12 to 17 show they have a higher risk of wheezing,...

  • Posted March 3, 2021
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  Scientists Discover Why Blood Type May Matter for COVID Infection

  A new study provides further evidence that people with certain blood types may be more likely to contract COVID-19. Specifically, it found that the new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) is particularly attracted to the blood group A antigen found...

  • Posted March 3, 2021
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  College Students With ADHD Have Lower Grades, Higher Dropout Rates

  College students with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have a harder time making it to graduation than their peers do, a new study suggests. Researchers found that of 400 students they followed, those with ADHD had a lower grade-point...

  • Posted March 3, 2021
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  AHA News: Calming Us Down or Revving Us Up, Music Can Be Good for the Heart

  WEDNESDAY, March 3, 2021 (American Heart Association News) — Stuck in traffic, with a nasty storm making a stressful commute even worse, Joanne Loewy reached for the car radio. “I felt my heartbeat rise,” said Loewy, director...

  • Posted March 3, 2021
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  COVID Vaccines for All American Adults by the End of May: Biden

  (Healthday News) — The United States is now poised to have enough COVID-19 vaccines for every American adult by the end of May, President Joe Biden said Tuesday. The announcement, which came during a brief speech at...

  • Posted March 3, 2021
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  Health Highlights: March 3, 2021

  Texas, Mississippi Drop Mask Mandates Texas has lifted its mask mandate and all businesses can reopen next Wednesday with no seating limits, Gov. Gregg Abbott announced Tuesday. Abbott’s moves came as federal health officials have cautioned governors...

  • Posted March 3, 2021
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  Talking Points: People Rarely End Conversations When They Want To

  Ever been caught in small-talk you secretly wanted to end? So has nearly everyone else, according to new research that finds that both partners in a conversation often want it to end sooner than it does. The...

  • Posted March 3, 2021
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  ‘Rerouting’ Brain Blood Flow: Old Technique Could Be New Advance Against Strokes

  Doctors are testing a decades-old surgical technique as a new way to treat certain stroke patients. And the preliminary results look promising, they say. At issue are strokes caused by intracranial atherosclerosis, where blood vessels within the...

  • Posted March 3, 2021
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  NIH Halts Trial of Convalescent Plasma for Mild COVID-19

  A clinical trial evaluating the use of convalescent plasma in patients with mild to moderate COVID-19 symptoms has been halted because the treatment didn’t benefit them, according to the U.S. National Institutes of Health. Convalescent plasma (also...

  • Posted March 3, 2021
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  Choice of Brand-Name Drug Over Generics Costs Medicare Nearly $2 Billion Annually

  Wider use of prescription generic drugs could save Medicare nearly $2 billion a year, researchers say. The new analysis of Medicare Part D prescription drug claims for 2017 used a random 20% of beneficiaries, 224 drugs with...

  • Posted March 3, 2021
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