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We Want To Celebrate The Post-Pregnancy Bodies Of All C-Section Mamas!
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15 Grandparents Who Clearly Lied About Not Wanting Pets
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These Women Who Identify As Pro-Choice Have Complicated Feelings About Their Abortions
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Measles-stricken New Zealand girl visited Disneyland, other California destinations
A teenage girl from New Zealand sick with measles visited Disneyland and other popular tourist stops across Southern California earlier this month, possibly infecting others, local government health officials warned. Press Release Distribution Service
VA facilities offering cochlear implants to vets are few and far between
(Reuters Health) – Even though American veterans are at high risk for the type of hearing loss that may be improved with cochlear implants, many of them live hours from a VA facility that provides cochlear implant services, a U.S. study suggests. Press Release Distribution Service
Want to Honor the Birthday of the National Parks? Hit the Trails
A day of free admission for the National Park Service’s 103rd birthday can provide an inspiring change of scenery for runners and others. Press Release Distribution Service
First Death in a Spate of Vaping Sicknesses Reported by Health Officials
An Illinois patient has died following a respiratory illness linked to vaping. Health officials offered few details about the circumstances. Press Release Distribution Service
Your Long-Term Care Insurance Rate Spiked. Now What?
Long-ago miscalculations by insurers have led to policyholders’ facing steep premium increases. But there are ways to keep costs down. Press Release Distribution Service
Dementia caregiving takes toll on sleep
(Reuters Health) – Family caregivers for dementia patients don’t sleep as long or as well as other adults of the same age, a new study suggests. Press Release Distribution Service
Companies file suit in Canada challenging new rules to lower drug prices
Five pharmaceutical companies said on Friday they have filed a complaint in a Canadian court challenging the constitutionality of new Canadian regulations meant to lower patented drug prices, setting up a fight with the federal government ahead of an Oct. 21 election. Press Release Distribution Service
Parents can do better to keep their pot away from children
(Reuters Health) – As legal cannabis use becomes increasingly common in the U.S., most parents say they keep their pot out of children’s reach, but fewer keep it locked away, a study in Colorado suggests. Press Release Distribution Service
Menopause with diabetes tied to more severe sleep problems
(Reuters Health) – Women with type 2 diabetes may face more sleep issues and more severe sleep troubles during menopause than peers without diabetes, a small study suggests. Press Release Distribution Service
Significant Mother
Beth was my ex-stepmother, but “mother” was still a part of her title. Could I share a home with her? Press Release Distribution Service
FDA classifies Edwards Lifesciences Sapien delivery system recall as severest
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Thursday the recall of Edwards Lifesciences Corp’s Sapien 3 Ultra delivery system was classified as the agency’s severest, sending shares of the medical device maker down 3%. Press Release Distribution Service
Retrophin scraps nervous system disorder study, shares dive
Retrophin Inc said on Thursday it was discontinuing the late-stage study for its rare neurological disorder treatment after it failed to improve patients’ ability to conduct daily activities such as eating and walking, sending shares down 30%. Press Release Distribution Service
Overcoming Fear of Flying in the Bumpy Skies
Turbulence is a natural occurrence and should be expected — not dreaded. The trick is to learn to go with the flow. Press Release Distribution Service
In Cuba, a ‘Hidden’ Zika Outbreak
The mosquito-borne virus spread through the island in 2017, but global health officials failed to sound the alarm. Press Release Distribution Service
The Emperor of All Maladies’ New Clothes
A physical and psychological trial, cancer also poses the ongoing challenge of finding apparel for bodies altered by treatment. Press Release Distribution Service
Soap, Detergent and Even Laxatives Could Turbocharge a Battery Alternative
Researchers are trying to develop options to lithium-ion and other batteries in a quest for quick bursts of power and extended energy storage. Press Release Distribution Service
How to Help Your Child Study
Regardless of a child’s age or challenges, parents can encourage sound homework routines for a successful start to the school year. Press Release Distribution Service
With cancer risk timeline, middle-aged women recognize need for cervix screening
(Reuters Health) – When middle-aged women realize their cervical cancer risk from HPV lasts decades, more of them decide to get screened for this cancer than when they only know HPV has a role in cancer, without an explicit timeline, a small study found. Press Release Distribution Service
