All posts by LadyLively

  • ‘Tough Guy’ Mentality Keeps Athletes in Denial About Pain

    A culture of toughness and resilience is encouraged among elite college rowers, but it can keep them from reporting injuries, a new study finds. There’s an overall myth among athletes that admitting pain is a sign of...

    • Posted October 23, 2020
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  • An Unexpected Finding on What Might Drive Joint Disease

    High levels of a protein that lubricates the knee joint may actually be a harbinger of impending joint disease, a surprising animal study suggests. The researchers looked at the role of the protein, known as lubricin, in...

    • Posted October 23, 2020
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  • AHA News: Team Gemini Gives Disabled Children Something to Cheer About

    By Diane Daniel American Heart Association News FRIDAY, Oct. 23, 2020 (American Heart Association News) — When Presley LeGrande was a member of the competitive cheer team NorCal Elite All Stars in San Jose, California, one of...

    • Posted October 23, 2020
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  • Most Americans Want to End Seasonal Time Changes: Survey

    As most of America prepares for the Nov. 1 return of standard time, 63% want one fixed, year-round time, a new survey finds. “Evidence of the negative impacts of seasonal time changes continue to accumulate, and there...

    • Posted October 23, 2020
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  • Politics Key to Americans’ Views on COVID-19, Poll Shows

    The new coronavirus holds no political views. The pathogen’s only aim is to infect, spread and thrive. But in what is surely no surprise in a deeply divided America, it turns out that your political views play...

    • Posted October 23, 2020
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  • U.S. Daily COVID Case Count Nears Record for Pandemic

    The United States on Thursday recorded its second highest daily total of new coronavirus cases since the pandemic began, with 75,000 new infections, while eight states broke single-day records of new cases. Also on Thursday, the antiviral...

    • Posted October 23, 2020
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  • Health Highlights: Oct. 23, 2020

    FDA Needs More Safety Data on COVID-19 Vaccines, Experts Say McConnell Dismisses Health Concerns Despite Bruises, Bandages CDC Plans Cellphone COVID Vaccine Tracking System

    • Posted October 23, 2020
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  • COVID-19 More Common in Pregnant Hispanics Than Other Moms-to-Be: Study

    Hispanic mothers-to-be in the southern United States are almost twice as likely to have COVID-19 as non-Hispanic women, a new study finds. The researchers also found that those with government health insurance were more likely to test...

    • Posted October 22, 2020
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  • Homeless More Likely to Die After Heart Attack

    Homeless people are three times more likely to die after a heart attack than other patients, a new study finds. “Our study shows a dramatically higher rate of mortality after heart attacks in people experiencing homelessness compared...

    • Posted October 22, 2020
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  • More Than Half of Americans Know Someone Infected or Ill With COVID: Poll

    More than half of all Americans have been personally affected by COVID-19 at this point in the pandemic, according to a new HealthDay-Harris Poll survey. The national survey was conducted by The Harris Poll between Oct. 8...

    • Posted October 22, 2020
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