All posts by LadyLively

  • COVID Testing Requirement Lifted for Travelers Flying to the U.S.

    A requirement for all international travelers flying to the United States to take a COVID-19 test within a day of departure will be lifted on Sunday, a senior Biden administration official said Friday. The U.S. Centers for...

    • Posted June 10, 2022
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  • Veterans May Face Lower Risk for CTE Than Ex-Athletes

    A degenerative brain condition uncovered in some former professional athletes has been reported in military veterans as well, but a new study suggests it’s uncommon and questions whether service itself confers the risk. At issue is a...

    • Posted June 10, 2022
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  • AHA News: Take These 7 Healthy Habits on Your Summer Road Trip

    FRIDAY, June 10, 2022 (American Heart Association News) — You’ve spent the past couple of years staying fit and healthy despite the unusual circumstances of mostly staying home. Now you’re packing the car for a well-deserved summer...

    • Posted June 10, 2022
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  • Singles or Couples: Who Sleeps Better?

    You might think that having the whole bed to yourself would leave you feeling more refreshed in the morning than sleeping with someone who might toss, turn or snore. Yet, a new study suggests that adults who...

    • Posted June 10, 2022
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  • Millions of COVID Shots Ready for Kids Under 5: White House

    Pharmacies and states have ordered millions of doses of the Pfizer and Moderna COVID vaccines for children younger than 5 in advance of possible U.S. authorization of the shots next week, the Biden administration said Thursday. Senior...

    • Posted June 10, 2022
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  • Drownings in Home Pools, Hot Tubs Kill Hundreds of Kids Each Year

    Hundreds of U.S. children die in pool and hot tub drownings each year, and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is urging parents to redouble safety efforts this summer. That’s because many children have been away...

    • Posted June 10, 2022
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  • Brain Changes May Be Hallmark of Anorexia

    People with anorexia nervosa show significant shrinkage in three important areas of the brain, new research reveals. The researchers said their study findings highlight the importance of early treatment, to prevent long-term structural brain changes in people...

    • Posted June 10, 2022
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  • Health Highlights: June 10, 2022​

    Singles or couples: Who sleeps better? Room to spread out or a calming snuggle — researcher sought data from 1,007 working-age adults in Pennsylvania to get answers. Read more U.S. to roll out millions of COVID shots...

    • Posted June 10, 2022
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  • Malnutrition Can Also Trigger Diabetes, Affecting Millions Worldwide

    A form of diabetes caused by malnutrition is significantly different from type 1 or type 2 diabetes and should be considered a distinct form of the disease, a new study says. The findings may prove crucial in...

    • Posted June 10, 2022
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  • Unvaccinated People With Heart Failure Face Triple the Odds of Fatal COVID

    Heart failure patients who have not been vaccinated against COVID-19 have a three times higher risk of death if they get the disease than those who are fully vaccinated and have received one booster, new research shows....

    • Posted June 10, 2022
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