TUESDAY, March 26, 2019 — Pregnant women who work at least two night shifts in a week may increase their risk of miscarriage in the next seven days, a new European study finds.
Danish researchers led by Dr. Luise Moelenberg Begtrup, from the…
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Do You Live in One of America's 'Healthiest Communities'?
TUESDAY, March 26, 2019 — The healthiest community in the United States is Douglas County in Colorado, according to the 2019 rankings just released by U.S. News & World Report.
The others in the top five healthiest communities are Los Alamos…
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Tone Your Upper Arms With These Effective Bicep Curls
TUESDAY, March 26, 2019 — Toned biceps not only give your upper body a sleek look, but they’re also vital for improving the upper body strength needed for daily living.
The Single Biceps Curl is a simple classic and the perfect first exercise for…
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How to Pick the Best Produce at the Farmers' Market
TUESDAY, March 26, 2019 — Fresh vegetables are nutrient-rich diet mainstays and can be inexpensive when bought in season. Simple selection tips will enable you to choose the best produce to turn into delectable meals and, just as important, to…
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Less Invasive Fibroid Treatment May Work as Well as Surgery
TUESDAY, March 26, 2019 — A minimally invasive procedure called uterine fibroid embolization (UFE) was as effective as the recommended surgery for treating fibroids in the uterus, a new study says.
In UFE, the fibroid growths’ blood supply is cut…
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Health Highlights: March 26, 2019
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:
Too Early To Ban Breast Implant Linked With Cancer: FDA Panel
It’s too early to ban a type of breast implant recently linked to a rare form of…
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Health Tip: Keeping Teeth and Gums Healthy
– From helping you chew to helping you talk, teeth serve a variety of functions.
A healthy set of teeth is a great asset, so taking care of your smile is important, says the Oral Health Foundation.
Simple ways to keep your teeth and gums healthy…
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Health Tip: Safety Risks for People With Autism
– Some 1.5 million people in the United States have an autism spectrum disorder.
People with autism need family and friends to help evaluate what they need to be safe and protected, says Autism Speaks.
Autism Speaks mentions some safety risks for…
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For One Woman, Popular Red Yeast Supplement Brought on Liver Damage
MONDAY, March 25, 2019 — She thought red yeast supplements would be a natural way to lower her cholesterol. What could be easier?
Instead, the 64-year-old woman landed in the hospital with acute liver damage that her doctors say was likely caused…
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Colorado Sees Spike in ER Visits After Pot Made Legal
MONDAY, March 25, 2019 — If Colorado is any indication, the legalization of marijuana comes with a downside.
Researchers reported that emergency departments across the state saw a sharp spike in marijuana-related visits after recreational use of…
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