All posts by LadyLively

  • Sno Pac Recalls Frozen Spinach Sold Across the U.S.

    A Minnesota-based company is recalling two types of organic frozen spinach sold nationwide because they may be contaminated with Listeria, a bacteria that can cause serious or even life-threatening illness. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...

    • Posted October 9, 2025
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  • Congo’s War Cuts Off Medicine to Hundreds of Health Facilities

    More than 200 health centers in eastern Congo are running out of essential medicine due to ongoing fighting and a lack of humanitarian aid, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) warned. The organization said it...

    • Posted October 9, 2025
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  • Increasing Number Of Pregnancies Affected By Heart Complications

    Heart-related health problems might affect as many as 1 in 7 pregnancies, even among women without any prior heart disease, a new study says. Researchers found a steady increase in heart-related health problems among more than 56,000...

    • Posted October 9, 2025
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  • Popular Painkiller Less Effective, More Risky Than Thought, Evidence Review Says

    A widely prescribed opioid painkiller is not all it’s cracked up to be, a new evidence review has concluded. The opioid painkiller tramadol does little to reduce moderate to severe pain, according to results published Oct. 7...

    • Posted October 9, 2025
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  • Health Habits In 20s, 30s Can Have Dramatic Effect On Later Heart Attack, Stroke Risk

    The healthy habits people adopt and stick with in their 20s and 30s have a massive and direct impact on their risk of a heart attack or stroke decades later, a landmark study says. Young adults who...

    • Posted October 9, 2025
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  • Financial Toxicity Fatal For Some Cancer Patients

    The financial hit from cancer care can prove fatal to some patients battling the dread disease, a new study says. Patients whose credit rating drops after their cancer diagnosis are more likely to die fighting their malignancy,...

    • Posted October 9, 2025
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  • ‘Fun-Sized’ Exercise Snacks Can Boost Fitness, Review Says

    “Fun-sized” bits of exercise sprinkled throughout the day might help boost the fitness of inactive folks, a new evidence review says. These exercise “snacks” — intentional short bursts of physical activity — significantly improved heart and lung...

    • Posted October 9, 2025
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  • Don’t Eat These Hello Fresh Meals, Officials Warn

    Federal health officials are warning consumers not to eat two types of Hello Fresh ready-made meals that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, which can cause serious illness. The warning came Monday after officials traced the affected...

    • Posted October 8, 2025
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  • Experts Warn The IV Hydration Craze May Be Putting You at Risk

    IV hydration spas are popping up across the United States, offering pricey vitamin infusions that promise energy, detox or immune support, but experts warn the science doesn’t back up those claims.  A study published Oct. 6 in...

    • Posted October 8, 2025
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  • Halloween Candy Tips to Keep Kids’ Teeth Healthy

    Halloween is all about costumes, candy and fun, but all that sugar can take a toll on your child’s teeth. Dr. Cheen Loo, chair of pediatric dentistry at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston, shares...

    • Posted October 8, 2025
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