All posts by LadyLively

  • What Price Beauty for Women? Far More Than for Men

    Facial moisturizers are a mainstay against the march of time, smoothing over wrinkles and keeping dry skin supple. But new research shows that women pay a much higher price for that anti-aging weapon than men do. In...

    • Posted May 1, 2019
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  • Health Highlights: May 1, 2019

    Weed Killer in Roundup is Safe: EPA Vampire Facials at New Mexico Spa Linked to HIV Infections

    • Posted May 1, 2019
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  • Health Tip: Understanding Breast Biopsy

    A doctor may call for a breast biopsy when he or she is suspicious about an area of the breast. A breast biopsy is a test that includes removal of tissue or fluid. The removed cells are...

    • Posted May 1, 2019
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  • Health Tip: Uses for Botox

    Botox injections work by weakening or paralyzing muscles, says MedlinePlus. Common side effects include pain, swelling or bruising at the injection site. Depending on the condition being treated, the effects of Botox can last from three to...

    • Posted May 1, 2019
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  • 4 Strategies to Cope With a Food Craving

    Sticking with a diet starts with having a plan that maps out meals and snacks based on foods that help you feel full longer. After all, if you feel satisfied, you’ll be less likely to rummage through...

    • Posted April 30, 2019
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  • How to Tame Morning Chaos

    Are your mornings always chaotic? Between making breakfast, packing lunches, getting everyone dressed and hunting for homework assignments, it’s easy to feel like you’ve put in a day’s worth of work before 9 a.m. The answer is...

    • Posted April 30, 2019
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  • Asthma Inhalers Incorrectly Used by Most Kids in Study

    Asthma inhalers can’t do the job if they’re not used correctly. And that’s an issue for many children, U.S. researchers say. “We know from past studies that both parents and children overestimate the ability of children to...

    • Posted April 30, 2019
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  • Newer Diabetes Drug Shows Promise in Kids, Teens

    A type 2 diabetes drug for adults also controls blood sugar levels in children and teens with the disease, researchers report. Type 2 diabetes is on the rise among children and teens, but they have fewer treatment...

    • Posted April 30, 2019
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  • Health Highlights: April 30, 2019

    U.S. Youth Suicide Rates Hit 19-Year High After '13 Reasons Why' Burger King to Sell 'Veggie' Whopper Nationwide

    • Posted April 30, 2019
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  • Health Tip: Managing Nausea for Cancer Patients

    Nausea among people with cancer may have causes from bacteria in food to chemotherapy, says the American Cancer Society. To help manage nausea, people with cancer can: Slowly drink clear, cold liquids. Suck on hard candy with...

    • Posted April 30, 2019
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