All posts by LadyLively

  • As U.S. Measles Cases Hit New High, Experts Warn the Disease Can Be Deadly

    Measles cases in the United States have now reached 695 — the highest since the disease was declared eliminated in 2000, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced late Wednesday. Outbreaks are occurring across the...

    • Posted April 25, 2019
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  • Health Highlights: April 25, 2019

    America's Stress Levels Soar: Survey No More Than 1 Hour of Screen Time a Day for Young Kids: WHO

    • Posted April 25, 2019
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  • Health Tip: Joint Popping and Cracking

    Most people have popping and cracking of their joints, especially as they age. Though the reasons behind these sounds are unclear, doctors think they may be caused by ligaments stretching and releasing, or the compression of nitrogen...

    • Posted April 25, 2019
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  • Health Tip: Protein For Vegans

    The recommended dietary allowance suggests that people take in 0.8 grams of protein for every kilogram that they weigh, says the Vegetarian Resource Group. Vegan foods that are high in protein include: Tempeh. Beans, such as soybeans...

    • Posted April 25, 2019
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  • Do-It-Yourself Veggie Noodles

    Want to get more veggies into your diet but feeling bored with the same old side dishes? Making noodles from vegetables is the answer. They’re a great substitute for high-calorie, low-fiber traditional pasta and work just as...

    • Posted April 24, 2019
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  • 3 Parenting Essentials to Safeguard Kids’ Well-Being

    As a parent, you want to do everything right to nurture your child. Besides serving healthy food and encouraging daily exercise, three other lifestyle habits can have a huge impact on your child’s mental and physical well-being...

    • Posted April 24, 2019
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  • Don’t Assume Pot Will Make You Fat

    Even though marijuana triggers the “munchies” in many people, adults who use the drug tend to weigh less than nonusers, a new study finds. The finding stems from data on the weight of 33,000 Americans, 18 and...

    • Posted April 24, 2019
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  • Fatal Medical Emergencies on the Rise Worldwide: Study

    Injuries, heart attacks, lung infections, strokes and other medical emergencies caused about half of the world’s 28 million deaths in 2015, a new study reports. Such deaths are on the rise, and rates are much higher in...

    • Posted April 24, 2019
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  • Many E-Cigs Loaded With Germs, Study Finds

    (HealthDay News) — You might need to worry about inhaling more than just nicotine when you vape: New research warns that many electronic cigarettes appear to be contaminated with fungi and bacteria. The finding stems from a...

    • Posted April 24, 2019
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  • Health Highlights: April 24, 2019

    U.S. Air Pollution Worsening Under Trump: Report Washington State Bill Limits Measles Vaccine Exemptions Target Recalls Nearly Half a Million Wooden Toys for Choking Danger Medicaid Expansion Benefits Black Newborns: Study

    • Posted April 24, 2019
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