All posts by LadyLively

  • Could Using Scents in Therapy Help Depressed Patients Recover?

    Aromatherapy might be able to improve memory and help treat depression Depressed individuals better recalled specific personal memories after exposed to scents These memories could help them rewire their thought patterns Aromatherapy might be able to help...

    • Posted February 14, 2024
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  • Scientists Discover New Way to Fight Estrogen-Fueled Breast Cancer

    Everyone’s heard of fighting fire with fire. Now that tactic is coming to breast cancer treatment. Researchers think they’ve figured out a better way to fight breast cancer fueled by the female hormone estrogen – by employing...

    • Posted February 14, 2024
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  • Acupuncture May Lower Stroke Risk in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

    Acupuncture may protect people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) from stroke, new research suggests. The study indicates that a course of acupuncture treatment may lower blood levels of inflammatory proteins called cytokines that are linked to heart disease,...

    • Posted February 14, 2024
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  • Schools May Be Underestimating How Many Kids Are Homeless

    School districts could be severely underestimating how many kids are homeless in their communities, allowing those children to fall through the cracks, a new study warns. Schools around the United States report that more than 1.2 million...

    • Posted February 14, 2024
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  • Being Bullied in Childhood More Than Triples Risk of Mental Health Struggles Later

    When bullies destroy a young victim’s trust, mental health problems are likely to follow them into adulthood, a new study warns. “There are few public health topics more important than youth mental health right now,” said senior...

    • Posted February 14, 2024
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  • Combo of Hot Flashes, Migraine Sends Heart Risks Sky High

    As if painful migraines, hot flashes and night sweats weren’t bad enough, many women in menopause are facing a significantly bigger threat. New research suggests that women with both migraines and vasomotor symptoms (hot flashes and night...

    • Posted February 14, 2024
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  • Exercise a Lot? You May Lower Your Risk of COVID Infection, Hospitalization

    Folks who get regular exercise are less likely to become infected with COVID or develop a severe case requiring a hospital stay, a new study finds. Compared to couch potatoes, adults who adhere to U.S. physical activity...

    • Posted February 14, 2024
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  • Which Activities Help Kids Recover From Concussion?

    A mental workout can speed teens’ recovery from a concussion, especially if it takes place in the classroom. New research shows that returning to school early after a concussion and limiting screen time help symptoms resolve sooner....

    • Posted February 14, 2024
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  • Study Finds No Link Between Premature Birth, Autism

    There is no significant link between premature birth and autism, new research out of Israel suggests.  Findings from the study of more than 100,000 deliveries were presented Tuesday at a meeting of the Society for Maternal Fetal...

    • Posted February 14, 2024
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  • Scientists Develop Sensor That Tests Saliva for Breast Cancer

    Mammograms are a lifesaving misery for middle-aged women, but a new tool could make getting a breast cancer screening as easy as spitting. Literally. A new hand-held biosensor can detect breast cancer biomarkers from a tiny sample...

    • Posted February 13, 2024
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