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  How Much Do Kids Worry About Stuff? Survey Gives Answers

  Life isn’t all fun and games for kids. They do a fair amount of worrying, too. In fact, according to a survey of kids ages 9 to 13, a striking number, 86%, say they worry. More than...

  • Posted April 5, 2023
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  AHA News: Mom of 2 Young Boys Was Waiting for Pizza When Her Heart Stopped

  WEDNESDAY, April 5, 2023 (American Heart Association News) — LaNysha Adams of Silver Spring, Maryland, was lying on the sofa watching TV when her husband, David Foss, went out to pick up a pizza for dinner. When...

  • Posted April 5, 2023
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  Breakthrough CAR-T Cancer Treatments Are Boosting Patients’ Quality of Life

  A therapy that bolsters the immune system may not only help certain cancer patients live longer, but better, a new study finds. The treatment, called chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy, is used to fight certain types...

  • Posted April 5, 2023
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  U.S. Sets Up $300 Million Database for Alzheimer’s Research

  A new national Alzheimer’s disease and dementia database could be a game changer for research on the memory-robbing condition that now affects more than 6 million Americans. Planning has begun at the National Institute on Aging (NIA)...

  • Posted April 5, 2023
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  Could Gut Microbes Affect Pancreatic Cancer Survival?

  Bacteria in the gut microbiome may be the key to why some patients survive pancreatic cancer long-term, despite its notoriously low survival rate. Only about 9% of pancreatic cancer patients survive past five years. Looking at the...

  • Posted April 5, 2023
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  Pandemic Saw Rise in Opioid Prescriptions Given After Childbirth

  New mothers who gave birth early in the pandemic filled far more opioid prescriptions than American women did previously, raising concerns about the potential for narcotic misuse. About 38% of more than 460,000 women who gave birth...

  • Posted April 5, 2023
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  High Co-Pays, Deductibles Keep Some Women From Mammogram Follow-Up

  A new study shows that money, or lack of it, can stand in the way of follow-up testing after an abnormal mammogram result. Just over one-fifth of U.S. women surveyed by researchers said they would skip additional...

  • Posted April 5, 2023
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  Stress Rash: What Is It and How to Treat It

  We know that stress can take a toll on the body, but many may not realize it can produce a rash. “Stress can increase the level of the hormone cortisol, increasing inflammation in your body, which can...

  • Posted April 5, 2023
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  Caregiving Brings Stress. Here Are 6 Tips to Help Ease It

  The stress of caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease can take a toll on loved ones. It’s important for caregivers’ own health and well-being to reduce that stress, the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America says. “Finding ways to...

  • Posted April 5, 2023
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  Timing of Menopause Could Influence a Woman’s Risk for Alzheimer’s

  (HealthDay News) — Women are known to be at higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease than men, and now a new brain scan study suggests the timing of both menopause and hormone replacement therapy use may play...

  • Posted April 4, 2023
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