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Affection, at Least for Women, May Be Rooted in Genes

Latest Women’s Health News SUNDAY, June 28, 2020 (HealthDay News) Genetics play a major role in how affectionate women are, but the same does not hold true for men, new research shows. “When

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AHA News: Appalachia Volunteers Make Homes Safe, Affordable

Latest Prevention & Wellness News FRIDAY, June 26, 2020 (American Heart Association News) Replacing air filters, installing smoke detectors, weatherizing

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An Expert’s Guide to Keeping Bad Dreams at Bay

SATURDAY, June 27, 2020 (HealthDay News) If you’re having nightmares during these stressful times, rest easy: A sleep expert says it’s to be expected. “Your experiences and interactions

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There’s No Healthy Alternative to Smoking Except Quitting: Study

FRIDAY, June 26, 2020 (HealthDay News) Smoking is terrible for your heart and lungs, and simply switching to e-cigarettes won’t do much good, a major new analysis finds. That’s especially

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Are Raw Food, Homemade or Vegan Diets Good for Your Pet?

By Serena GordonHealthDay Reporter MONDAY, June 29, 2020 (HealthDay News) Loving pet parents only want the finest fare for their furry friends, but with a dizzying array of

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U.S. Coronavirus Rates Much Higher Than Reported: CDC

MONDAY, June 29, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Actual coronavirus infection rates in many areas of the United States are more than 10 times higher than reported rates, a U.S. Centers for Disease Control

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Ad Displays in Stores Boost Teen Vaping Rates: Canadian Study

By Serena GordonHealthDay Reporter MONDAY, June 29, 2020 (HealthDay News) Canadian provinces that allow retail displays promoting e-cigarettes had nearly three times the teen

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Started Early, Drug Combo Eases Fatigue of Rheumatoid Arthritis: Study

FRIDAY, June 26, 2020 (HealthDay News) Early and intensive treatment with methotrexate and prednisone can ease fatigue in people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to a new study. RA causes chronically

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COVID Threatens the 3 out of 4 Americans Who Can’t Work From Home

MONDAY, June 29, 2020 (HealthDay News) Working at home during a pandemic isn’t an option for about three-quarters of U.S. workers, putting them at increased risk of infection, a new study finds. Those

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Is ‘Pooled’ Coronavirus Testing the Next Step for America?

FRIDAY, June 26, 2020 (HealthDay News) Large-scale “pooled” testing of Americans could curb the spread of the new coronavirus and allow most people to return to their normal lives within

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