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8 Healthy Benefits of Turmeric Tea and Why Doctors Want You to Drink More of It
Turmeric tea and golden lattes are a delicious, cozy way to enjoy this vibrant spice. You’ve likely heard of turmeric, a plant in the...
realsimple.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Peer volunteers offer compassion on B.C. streets, seek same from public
Nova- Lee Dixon and Eric McAfee know what it's like to struggle with substance use, which makes them perfectly suited to their jobs as peer...
arrowlakesnews.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
International travel repeatedly brings measles to Houston as virus surges around the world
The latest Houston measles case – an infant who was too young to be vaccinated – arrived in the city not from the growing West Texas outbreak,...
houstonlanding.org
- 30+ days ago
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health
Letters: Health Ministry misleading us on breast screening and hirings
A March 13 article in the Leader-Post accentuating the Health Ministry's failure to provide adequate diagnostic services for breast cancer is one of...
leaderpost.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
The U.S. measles outbreak is growing. Here's what to know : Short Wave
Measles cases are on the rise in the United States. The Pan American Health Organization declared the disease eliminated in 2000, thanks to widespread vaccination efforts...
npr.org
- 30+ days ago
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health
B.C.'s ostrich cull battle inspires flock of protestors to streets of Vernon
From the farm to the streets, protesters took their demands to Vernon Saturday to save hundreds of ostrich from slaughter. There is a growing flock...
northdeltareporter.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
10-Minute Morning Yoga to Stretch and Strengthen in All the Ways You Need
This 10-minute morning yoga practice is a short flow that’s a mix of stretching as well as strengthening. The short morning yoga practice includes...
yogajournal.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Ask Your Pharmacist: Consider a measles vaccine before travelling
Q: My family will be travelling in the spring, and I am seeing a lot in the news lately about measles outbreaks. I have checked...
tj.news
- 30+ days ago
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health
Gold Coast's distressed Ambassador Hotel finds a rescuer
A group of high-net worth investors has purchased the historic Ambassador Chicago hotel out of receivership and added it to a cluster of...
chicagobusiness.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Patient parking no longer available outside Central Alberta Cancer Centre
Cancer patients are unhappy that the parking lot closest to Central Alberta Cancer Centre has been eliminated, creating mobility problems for...
lacombeexpress.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Diet quality and abdominal fat in midlife are linked to brain health in older age
A recent study published in JAMA Network Open suggests that maintaining a high-quality diet and managing abdominal fat during midlife may help...
psypost.org
- 30+ days ago
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health
LaGrange endorses vaccinations as Edmonton measles cases confirmed
Alberta's health minister says she "absolutely" endorses getting the measles shot despite accusations from the Opposition that the government isn't...
edmontonjournal.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Optimizing placement of public-access naloxone kits using geospatial analytics: a modelling study
Background: More than 85 000 people die annually across North America from opioid poisoning; naloxone in the hands of the public is an effective...
cmaj.ca
- 30+ days ago
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health
Measles remains a danger to health even years after an infection
The measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico is now close to 300 reported cases, surpassing the total number of cases in all of the U....
npr.org
- 30+ days ago
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health
The Record today: Amazon warehouse developer undercharged by $ 14M + Look back on the COVID-19 pandemic
Good morning Waterloo Region! This is the Monday, Mar. 17 edition of The Record’s daily morning digest. Expect a mix of sun and clouds, with...
therecord.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Falls in older adults
Falls are the leading cause of injury-related hospital admissions and deaths among older adults (aged ≥ 65 yr) About 30% of older adults report a fall...
cmaj.ca
- 30+ days ago
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health
Turning medical travel costs program over to Ottawa an ‘option’: Health minister
With federal funding for a program covering Nunavut Inuit’s medical travel costs set to end at the end of this month, Health Minister John...
nunatsiaq.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Missteps and attacks, epidemiologists look back on the COVID-19 pandemic
It all seems like a blur now. In a briefing on March 11, 2020, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, World Health Organization director-general, declared...
therecord.com
- 30+ days ago
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Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome in a 20-year-old man
Key points Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome (PAES) is a rare condition caused by external compression of the popliteal artery, usually owing to an...
cmaj.ca
- 30+ days ago
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health
These 2 Alcohol-Related Diseases Are on the Rise, Says New Study
The G.I. and liver journal from the American Medical Association has published new research on a particularly concerning demographic. The general...
thehealthy.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
A 'Water Sandwich' Claims To Ward Off Hangovers – And Doctors Have Thoughts
It's a simple tactic that claims to temper the effects of alcohol. Here's what experts think about it. My best friend provides me with endless...
huffingtonpost.co.uk
- 30+ days ago
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Siblings Who Grow Up Together Can Have Vastly Different Childhoods. Here's Why.
Just because you grew up in the same home doesn't mean you had the same experience. Experts break down how and why this happens. Hearing...
huffpost.com
- 30+ days ago
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Michigan boy's death raises concerns about unregulated hyperbaric oxygen therapy
State legislators want greater oversight of the wellness industry after 5-year-old Thomas Cooper was killed in a hyperbaric chamber fire in January. The death of...
nbcnews.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Mental health conditions are overdiagnosed, Streeting says
There is an "overdiagnosis" of mental health conditions with "too many people being written off", Health Secretary Wes Streeting has said. Streeting told the BBC's...
bbc.com
- 30+ days ago
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Vatican shares first image of Pope Francis since hospitalization
The photo is said to have been taken Sunday when Francis was co-celebrating Mass in the chapel of his hospital suite where he has been...
washingtonpost.com
- 30+ days ago
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Guest column | A parent’s affair can be hurtful. Here’s how to move past disappointments.
This kind of disillusionment can be painful, but there are ways to manage the feelings of betrayal and anguish. I recently learned from my mother...
washingtonpost.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Could your oral bacteria predict dementia risk? Scientists uncover surprising brain-health links
Could the bacteria in your mouth predict whether you are at risk of dementia? Emerging research suggests that the bacteria living on your tongue and...
psypost.org
- 30+ days ago
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health
Narcan Available for Free at Vending Machines Across Nashville
A laundromat in Nashville is taking on a new role in the community. Aside from the cleaning services, coin changing machines, and snack machines, a...
insideedition.com
- 30+ days ago
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NHS England chair warns the buck now stops with ministers
The chair of NHS England has said he does not disagree with the abolishing of the organisation - although he warns that the buck will...
bbc.com
- 30+ days ago
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Vatican shares 1st photo of Pope Francis in more than a month amid his hospitalization
Pope Francis remains in stable condition as of March 15, but still requires hospital care. The Vatican shared the first photo of Pope Francis in over...
today.com
- 30+ days ago
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Ex-US Rep. Nita Lowey, a New York Democrat who chaired powerful House Appropriations Committee, dies
NEW YORK (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Nita Lowey, a long serving New York Democrat who was the first woman to chair the powerful House...
apnews.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Guest column | I avoided weight training for years. Here’s why I learned to love it.
Strength training is essential as we age, but we often don’t know where to begin. After a string of injuries sidelined me from running...
washingtonpost.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
The Simple Hydration Trick I Wish I Knew About Sooner
Thirsty? Not anymore. My relationship to emotional support water bottles predated the advent of the Stanley. In the early aughts, I roamed my high...
parade.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
How Much You Need To Walk Every Day To Cut Your Risk Of Heart Disease
Data suggests there's a certain number of minutes you should aim for to improve your cardiovascular health. Here's how you can sneak them in. Walking...
huffpost.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
This Easy Food Swap May Cut Your Risk of Early Death by 17%
It can also reduce the risk of heart disease and cancer. You know what they say: You are what you eat—and so is your...
parade.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
60,000 Bags of Potato Chips Have Been Recalled in 3 States
It's for a reason we don't see often, but highlights a health risk for 119.9 million Americans—and may pose harm for certain consumers. With nearly...
thehealthy.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Pope says in message from hospital he is 'facing period of trial,' body 'weak'
'I am sharing these thoughts with you while I am facing a period of trial, and I join with so many brothers and sisters who...
lemonde.fr
- 30+ days ago
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health
How much sleep do we really need? Here's what the experts say
Is the much vaunted eight hours of sleep enough to avoid health issues? Experts discuss why its important to wake up feeling refreshed. Sleep is...
euronews.com
- 30+ days ago
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Quebec doctors in training visit museum to better diagnose patients
Classes on disease and anatomy are par for the course in traditional medical training, but a new program at a Quebec university is making visits...
theglobeandmail.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Lorazepam Misuse on ‘White Lotus’: What to Know About the Drug
HBO’s third season of “The White Lotus” is underway. A mostly new cast of guests flock to Thailand’s Koh Samui to stay at...
healthline.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Most Americans lie to their dentists, here's why
Over half of Americans are lying through their teeth — about their teeth. That's according to a new survey conducted by Talker Research and commissioned by...
foxnews.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Eating These Fruits Can Reduce Your Risk of Depression By 20 Percent
Depression can manifest itself in numerous symptoms — and the treatment options are also far-reaching. Even a good diet can alleviate symptoms or...
fitbook-magazine.com
- 30+ days ago
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beauty / health
These 5 West African Wellness Practices Are Key To My Self-Care Regime
“Grandma! What’s that? Can I have some?” This was a frequent chorus from my siblings and me as children, as our grandmother pottered about...
vogue.com
- 30+ days ago
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Pope Francis Update: First Photo of Pontiff Released Since Hospitalization
The Vatican has released the first photo of Pope Francis since he was hospitalized in mid-February due to a bout of bronchitis. The photo, released...
newsweek.com
- 30+ days ago
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Health secretary admits 'risk of disruption' in NHS overhaul
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has said there is a "risk of disruption" in the NHS as he attempts to overhaul the service and reduce waste,...
bbc.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Earth is ‘perilously close’ to a global warming threshold. Here’s what to know
This past week, the EPA said it is reconsidering the scientific finding that greenhouse gases are a danger to public health. This comes as research...
pbs.org
- 30+ days ago
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health
Does exercise really help you live longer?
Plenty of studies have found that being physically active is associated with lower risk of cardiovascular disease and early death, but new research...
cosmosmagazine.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
They had a fairytale American childhood - but was radiation slowly killing them?
After Kim Visintine put her son to bed every night at a hospital in St Louis, Missouri, she spent her evening in the hospital’s...
bbc.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
New clue towards prevention and detection of ovarian cancer
In vital progress in the fight against high-grade serious carcinoma, one of the most aggressive and common forms of ovarian cancer, researchers have...
cosmosmagazine.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Always Get Heartburn After Eating Spaghetti? This 1 Cupboard Staple Can Help To Prevent It
If tomato-based pasta sauce is triggering heartburn, read on. If you’re unfortunate enough to regularly experience acid reflux, you’ll know that some...
huffingtonpost.co.uk
- 30+ days ago
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