All posts by LadyLively

  • Cancer Can Take Financial Toll on a Survivors’ Kids: Study

    Cancer affects families in numerous ways, and kids whose parents have had cancer are more likely to be hungry and to go without everyday essentials than their peers, a new American Cancer Society study reveals. “Cancer is...

    • Posted June 23, 2023
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  • What’s Really Killing the ‘Night Owls’?

    It’s not the late nights, but the smoking and drinking that happen during those late nights, that are killing people who are “night owls” earlier in life, a new study claims. Researchers studied twins in Finland for...

    • Posted June 23, 2023
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  • Even ‘Modest’ Drop in Kidney Function Might Harm Young Adults: Study

    Young adults who have even modest reductions in kidney function could face significant health risks, according to a new study. “The dogma is that healthy, young adults don’t need to worry about kidney function unless it drops...

    • Posted June 23, 2023
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  • Upper Back Pain: Causes and How to Treat It

    If you suffer from upper back pain, it’s time to reclaim your comfort and regain control of your daily life. Relief from this debilitating condition is within reach. Here, you will learn about the causes of upper...

    • Posted June 23, 2023
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  • When Menopause Comes Early: Symptoms & Treatment

    While women generally understand that at a certain age they will go through “the change,” officially known as menopause, some women find themselves dealing with it much earlier than expected. Early and premature menopause affect up to...

    • Posted June 23, 2023
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  • How Does Your State Rank for Health Care?

    Folks living in Massachusetts, Hawaii and New Hampshire may be among the nation’s healthiest, according to a new scorecard that ranks how well the health care system in each U.S. state is working. By contrast, people in...

    • Posted June 22, 2023
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  • 1 in 5 Women Who’ve Had a Child Via IVF Will Later Conceive Naturally

    Shema Tariq, a sexual health doctor based in London, was diagnosed with low ovarian reserve and told that her chances of conceiving without in vitro fertilization (IVF) were nearly nil. “It took six rounds of IVF to...

    • Posted June 22, 2023
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  • Steady Rise in Vape Product Poisonings Among Kids Under 5

    The number of cases of vape product-related poisonings reported to America’s poison control centers doubled between 2018 and early 2023, a new report finds. The bulk of those cases were in kids under the age of 5....

    • Posted June 22, 2023
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  • Vape Sales Soared in 2022, Especially Flavors Appealing to Youth

    Despite a federal ban that has removed many flavored vapes from the U.S. market, monthly e-cigarette sales jumped 47% in the first two years of the pandemic, a new government study shows. “The surge in total e-cigarette...

    • Posted June 22, 2023
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  • Hot Flashes & What to Do About Them

    Hot flashes are a common — and uncomfortable — symptom of menopause. More than 80% of menopausal women experience sudden, often debilitating bursts of heat that last several minutes, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration....

    • Posted June 22, 2023
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