All posts by LadyLively

  • Colorado Says Yes to Medical Use of ‘Magic Mushrooms’

    MONDAY, Nov. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) – Colorado voters have voted narrowly to approve the medical use of “magic mushrooms” in Colorado. “I’m in awe of what we were able to accomplish,” said Veronica Lightning Horse Perez,...

    • Posted November 14, 2022
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  • Alzheimer’s Experts Offer Tips for ‘Dementia-Friendly’ Homes

    While most homes aren’t designed to be dementia-friendly, they can easily be adapted, according to a national Alzheimer’s disease group. “Virtually every aspect of a home can affect the person’s quality of life,” said Charles Fuschillo Jr.,...

    • Posted November 13, 2022
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  • Health Highlights: Nov. 14, 2022​

    Does your child have a cold or severe RSV? Most cases of RSV will just look like a cold, and then improve over time. But in some cases, labored breathing can be a sign a child needs...

    • Posted November 12, 2022
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  • Got the ‘Winter Blues’? Exercise Can Help

    A good workout can boost mood, making it an ideal routine as the days get shorter and darker. If you’re one of the millions affected by seasonal affective disorder (SAD) and you feel tired, unmotivated, down on...

    • Posted November 12, 2022
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  • California Files Suit Over ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Water

    The state of California is suing several companies for their role in manufacturing “forever chemicals.” The lawsuit filed Thursday also claims that the companies, including 3M and DuPont, covered up the harm their products, commonly known as...

    • Posted November 11, 2022
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  • AHA News: Born With 6 Heart Defects, He’s Now a College Junior and Competitive Swimmer

    FRIDAY, Nov. 11, 2022 (American Heart Association News) — Zayne McCall was blue when he was born. Before his mother could hold him, doctors rushed him away to run tests. At first, they thought one of his...

    • Posted November 11, 2022
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  • She Thought Cancer Had Won — Until This Experimental Therapy

    The breast cancer of author and poet Stephanie Gangi has receded and advanced in wearying waves for two decades now. First diagnosed and treated in 1999, Gangi’s cancer spread to the bone of her sternum in 2014....

    • Posted November 11, 2022
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  • Three-Fifths of World’s People May Have Been Exposed to COVID

    COVID-19 swept across the world far more effectively than previously thought, with a stunning number of cases left unreported as recently as the summer of 2021, a new World Health Organization (WHO) study says. About 3 out...

    • Posted November 11, 2022
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  • California Voters Ban Flavored Tobacco, and a Cigarette Maker Is Suing

    Only one day after California voters approved allowing a state law banning flavored tobacco products to take effect, a tobacco giant has sued to prevent it. R.J. Reynolds on Wednesday filed a federal lawsuit challenging Proposition 31...

    • Posted November 11, 2022
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  • America’s ER Docs Warn of Surge in Patients Due to ‘Tripledemic’

    Emergency rooms are clogged with people who are waiting for inpatient beds or other care and it’s causing a crisis, according to the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP). ACEP is one of more than 30 medical,...

    • Posted November 11, 2022
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