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  AHA News: When This Therapist Recommends Self-Care, It’s Not Self-Indulgence

  THURSDAY, July 6, 2023 (American Heart Association News) — As a psychotherapist and wellness consultant with clients from New York to New Zealand, Aishia Grevenberg is happy to recommend self-care. But don’t expect it to end in...

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  Loneliness Can Really Break a Heart in People With Diabetes

  Loneliness might be a true heartbreaker for people with diabetes — raising their odds of a heart attack even more than unhealthy lifestyle habits do. That’s according to a new study of over 18,000 adults with the...

  • Posted July 6, 2023
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  Keeping Cholesterol Levels Stable May Help Shield You From Dementia

  Could swings in your blood fat levels increase your chances of being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease? Yes, suggests a new study that found fluctuating cholesterol levels among older adults may increase the risk for Alzheimer’s disease and...

  • Posted July 6, 2023
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  Sleep a Key Defense for Black Americans at Genetic Risk for Alzheimer’s

  A lot of experts advise getting a good night’s sleep. For Black Americans who have a gene variant linked to Alzheimer’s disease, that rest could be protective, a new study says. “This new finding suggests that someone...

  • Posted July 6, 2023
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  Taking ADHD Meds Won’t Raise a Kid’s Odds for Drug Abuse Later: Study

  Stimulant medications like Ritalin are commonly prescribed to help treat the symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, but there have been concerns the drugs may lay the groundwork for later substance abuse. New research may now set...

  • Posted July 6, 2023
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  Hepatitis C Treatments: A Comprehensive Guide

  Did you know the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that there were nearly 68,000 new cases of acute hepatitis C in 2020 and over 107,000 newly reported cases of chronic hepatitis C? To help...

  • Posted July 6, 2023
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  Learn the Differences Between Hepatitis A, B, C, D & E

  Curious about what the differences are between hepatitis A, B, C, D and E? If so, you’ve come to the right place. Here, experts break down hepatitis infection by type to reveal what it is, the most...

  • Posted July 6, 2023
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  Frailty Greatly Lowers Survival in a Surgical Crisis

  When frail patients go into cardiac arrest and need cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) during surgery, they’re more likely to die than those who are stronger, a new study shows. Researchers from Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston studied...

  • Posted July 6, 2023
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  Historic ‘Redlining’ of Neighborhoods Linked to Black Americans’ Rate of Kidney Failure

  Decades of “redlining” — discriminatory policies that led to disinvestment in minority communities within the United States — may be connected with current cases of kidney failure in Black adults. A new study from researchers at Boston...

  • Posted July 6, 2023
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  More Cancer Patients Got Palliative Care After Obamacare

  New research finds that Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act — also known as Obamacare — brought an unexpected benefit: increases in how many patients got palliative care. “Our findings are encouraging, especially with growing evidence...

  • Posted July 6, 2023
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