All posts by LadyLively

  • Health Highlights: April 15, 2019

    Electrical Implant Helps Brain-Damaged Woman Congo Ebola Outbreak Still Not a Global Emergency: WHO

    • Posted April 15, 2019
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  • Health Tip: Horseback Trail Riding Safety

    (HealthDay News) –Horseback trail riding is a fun, leisure activity for many Americans. However, it is important to follow rules for trail safety, says the Minnesota State Department of Natural Resources. It encourages people to: Wear a...

    • Posted April 15, 2019
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  • Health Tip: Living With Animal Allergies

    Over half of U.S. households have pets, but unfortunately millions of Americans are allergic to animals. The best way to manage symptoms of pet allergies is to avoid pets, says the American Academy of Asthma and Immunology....

    • Posted April 15, 2019
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  • Young Athletes Need to Be Sidelined After Bout of Mono

    Young sports buffs recovering from mononucleosis may be itching to return to the game they love. But one expert says the risk of suffering a burst spleen during play means staying on the sideline longer than some...

    • Posted April 14, 2019
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  • Get Back to Nature to Put Stress at Bay

    A small daily dose of nature may be the perfect prescription for stress. An eight-week study found that people who spent at least 20 minutes a day in places that made them feel connected to nature had...

    • Posted April 13, 2019
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  • Why the HPV Vaccine Is More Important Than Ever

    HPV, the human papillomavirus, is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States, with 14 million new cases each year. While most people are able to clear the virus on their own, certain strains of...

    • Posted April 12, 2019
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  • Faith-Based Fitness Programs: What’s in It for You?

    Faith-based fitness is on the rise, according to trend-watchers at the American Council on Exercise, with many churches, mosques, synagogues and temples developing programs that promote health and wellness. From exercise classes to nutrition advice and health...

    • Posted April 12, 2019
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  • Just a Little More Exercise Can Add Years to Your Life

    No matter your fitness level, adding just a little more exercise may prolong your life, new research suggests. “People think they have to start going to the gym and exercising hard to get fitter,” said researcher Elin...

    • Posted April 12, 2019
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  • Hospital Privacy Curtains Could Be Breeding Ground for Germs

    Privacy curtains in hospital rooms might offer patients some personal dignity, but they can also harbor dangerous, drug-resistant bacteria. That’s the claim of a new study where researchers took more than 1,500 samples from privacy curtains in...

    • Posted April 12, 2019
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  • Health Highlights: April 12, 2019

    Baby Created With 3 People's DNA Born in Greece Superbug Fungus Has Sickened 600 Americans: CDC

    • Posted April 12, 2019
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