All posts by LadyLively

  • Recalled Pasta Meals Now Linked to 6 Deaths Across the U.S.

    A growing Listeria outbreak linked to recalled pasta meals has now sickened 27 people and caused six deaths across 18 states, according to new data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Two new...

    • Posted November 4, 2025
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  • Family Recordings Might Ease ICU Delirium

    A comforting voice from home might be enough to soothe ICU patients on ventilation, a new study says. As many as 4 in 5 ICU patients on mechanical ventilation develop delirium, or sudden confusion, panic, upset and...

    • Posted November 4, 2025
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  • Meat Allergy Caused By Tick Bites Becoming More Common In US, Experts Say

    A once-rare meat allergy caused by tick bites is dramatically increasing across the United States, researchers said. There’s been a 100-fold increase in positive test results for the allergy, called alpha-gal syndrome, between 2013 and 2024, researchers...

    • Posted November 4, 2025
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  • Tobacco Still Top Cancer Killer, Despite Falling Smoking Rates

    Tobacco remains the leading preventable cause of cancer death in the U.S., despite a dramatic decline in smoking, a new American Cancer Society report says. More than 80% of lung cancer deaths are linked to tobacco, according...

    • Posted November 4, 2025
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  • AI-Powered Smartwatch Can Detect Heart Disease

    Artificial intelligence (AI) can use smartwatch data to detect heart disease, a new study says. AI fed heart sensor data from an Apple Watch accurately detected heart problems like weakened pumping ability, damaged valves or thickened heart...

    • Posted November 4, 2025
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  • Low-Dose Aspirin Might Benefit Adults With Type 2 Diabetes, Study Says

    Low-dose aspirin is no longer universally recommended to prevent heart health emergencies, but it might help people with type 2 diabetes, a new study says. People with type 2 diabetes who took low-dose aspirin were less likely...

    • Posted November 4, 2025
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  • Kids Need CPR More Promptly Than Adults Following Cardiac Arrest

    Thousands of U.S. kids each year collapse from cardiac arrest and need CPR to save their lives. But CPR must start for them in half the time required for adults, according to results that will be presented...

    • Posted November 4, 2025
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  • Blood Pressure Medication Recalled Over Cancer Risk

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recalled over half a million bottles of a widely prescribed blood pressure medication, prazosin hydrochloride, because of concerns about a potentially cancer-causing chemical. New Jersey-based Teva Pharmaceuticals and drug...

    • Posted November 3, 2025
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  • New Study Links COVID in Pregnancy to Autism Risk in Children

    Kids born to women who were infected with COVID-19 during pregnancy were more likely to be diagnosed with autism or other developmental delays by age 3, a new study found. The research, published last week in the...

    • Posted November 3, 2025
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  • FDA Warns Against Fluoride Tablets for Young Children

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is moving to limit the use of prescription fluoride for children, warning that most kids should not be given fluoride tablets or drops unless they are at high risk for...

    • Posted November 3, 2025
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