All posts by LadyLively

  • MS May Begin Years Earlier Than Thought

    People with multiple sclerosis (MS) begin experiencing new health issues up to 15 years before the classic signs of the illness appear, Canadian research shows. “MS can be difficult to recognize as many of the earliest signs...

    • Posted August 4, 2025
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  • An Artificial Sweetener May Hamper Cancer Treatment

    Findings from a study in mice suggest that using a common artificial sweetener, sucralose, could hamper certain immunotherapy treatments in cancer patients.  However, for folks reluctant to give up the ubiquitous sweetener, the same team of scientists...

    • Posted August 4, 2025
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  • Floods Have Big Downstream Effects on People’s Health

    Long after floodwaters recede, the impact of flooding on the health of older adults is profound, new research shows.  Rates of hospitalizations for a range of conditions affecting the skin and nervous system, as well as poisonings,...

    • Posted August 4, 2025
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  • Climate Change Will Send Many More Californians to the ER

    California’s emergency departments will be more clogged than ever as climate change pushes daily temperatures higher, a study finds. But there is one silver lining to the new research, however: Thousands of fewer deaths in California from...

    • Posted August 4, 2025
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  • Scientists Find New Ecosystem in Deepest Trenches of Pacific Ocean

    A scientific expedition into a region of the Pacific Ocean named for Hades, Greek god of the underworld, has uncovered an other-worldly ecosystem 30,000 feet deep. “It’s a totally new thing that has not been seen before,”...

    • Posted August 3, 2025
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  • Do Millipedes Hold Key to Pain Relief, Parkinson’s Treatment?

    To fend off predators, millipedes release defensive compounds that could one day play a part in treating pain and neurological diseases. “These compounds are quite complex, so they’re going to take some time to synthesize in the...

    • Posted August 2, 2025
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  • New Health Record System Aims to Make Sharing Info Easier, Trump Says

    President Donald Trump has introduced a new effort to help Americans more easily share their health records with doctors, using new technology and artificial intelligence (AI) tools. “Today the dream of easily transportable, electronic medical records finally...

    • Posted August 1, 2025
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  • Hulk Hogan’s Cause of Death Revealed: Heart Attack at Age 71

    Pro wrestling icon Hulk Hogan died of a heart attack, Florida officials confirmed Thursday. The 71-year-old entertainer, whose real name was Terry Gene Bollea, died last week in Clearwater, Florida. The official cause of death was acute...

    • Posted August 1, 2025
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  • Justin Timberlake Reveals Lyme Disease Struggle After Tour

    Singer Justin Timberlake has Lyme disease, a condition he says caused nerve pain, fatigue and other symptoms during his recent tour. In a post on Instagram Thursday, the 44-year-old pop star said the tick-borne illness left him...

    • Posted August 1, 2025
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  • Hearing Loss Can Keep Young People From Education, Jobs

    Hearing loss prevents many young adults from achieving their potential in schooling and careers, new research suggests. That’s especially true when impaired hearing hits young Black Americans or Hispanic Americans, the study found. “Hearing problems may make...

    • Posted August 1, 2025
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