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August 24, 2017
This Test Could Tell You If You Damaged Your Sight During the Eclipse
By: Abby

From Good Housekeeping If you were paying any sort of attention earlier this week, you know about the total solar eclipse that brought darkness to cities around the United States on Monday. In the days leading up to the totality, medical professionals, retailers and past victimswarned of the dangers of looking directly at the eclipse […]
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August 22, 2017
J&J ordered to pay $417 million in trial over talc cancer risks
By: Abby

By Nate Raymond (Reuters) – A California jury on Monday ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $417 million to a woman who claimed she developed ovarian cancer after using the company’s talc-based products like Johnson’s Baby Powder for feminine hygiene. The Los Angeles Superior Court jury’s verdict in favor of California resident Eva Echeverria was […]
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August 21, 2017
You can improve your health in 2 weeks by cutting back on sugar
By: Carina

You know sugar isnâ€™t good for you, but it can be hard to break the habit. If youâ€™re having trouble cutting back on the sweet stuff, this might provide a little extra motivation: New research found that people who reduced their sugar intake had better markers of health in just two weeks. For the scientific […]
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August 21, 2017
Eating walnuts may help to curb your cravings for dessert and other high-fat foods, in case you were wondering
By: Rocco

You probably already know that snacking on nuts throughout the dayÂ can be good for you, since theyâ€™re a great source of nutrients and also really tasty. But a new study shows that there are even more benefits to consuming this snack, like eating walnuts to curb your cravings for fatty foods and sweets. The study […]
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August 19, 2017
Toddler Chokes on Grape â€” Now, His Family Is Begging Others to Learn First Aid
By: Carina

From Good Housekeeping Detroit mother Emma Carver was looking at some cheese in the grocery store when she heard her 2-year-old son making choking noises from the shopping cart. Ayyan Umar had snuck two grapes while Carver wasn’t looking, and now he was struggling to breath. â€œI was feeling like maybe it was a bad […]
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August 19, 2017
Women in Federal Prisons Must Now Be Given Free Tampons and Pads
By: Rocco

From ELLE Less than a month after Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ), Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Sen. Richard Durbin (D-IL) and Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) introduced the Dignity for Incarcerated Women Act, a bill that would-among other things-require federal prisons to provide incarcerated women with tampons and pads at no cost, the Federal Bureau of Prisons […]
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August 16, 2017
Breaking down the ‘fat but fit’ phenomenon
By: Rocco

If youâ€™re overweight but eat a good diet and exercise often, itâ€™s natural to think that youâ€™re a healthy person â€” and you probably are. But new research has found that being overweight or obese can still affectÂ your future health, including raising your risk of heart disease. The study, which is published in the European […]
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August 15, 2017
If Your Child Is Sitting Like This, Here’s Why You Need to Stop Them Now
By: Rocco

My daughter’s just over a year old, so there’s really not much she’s doing “wrong” yet. (Trust me, like all of us, she’ll get there.) If she smacks our family pet, it’s less hostility and more that she doesn’t have full control of her arms. If she throws her food, it’s not an act of […]
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August 11, 2017
The best times to exercise, drink, and have sex, according to your body clock
By: Rocco

You may have heard that the healthiest time of day to move your bowelsÂ is in the morning. And donâ€™t even think about hitting snooze on your alarm clock, for the sake of your health. But getting the timing just right affects many other facets of our health, too, as a recent study has revealed that […]
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August 10, 2017
6 Subtle Thyroid Cancer Signs I Ignored
By: Rocco

From Cosmopolitan After experiencing cold- and allergy-like symptoms for two months in 2014, journalist Christine Coppa, now 36, was diagnosed with thyroid cancer. While most of the 56,870 diagnoses each year have a 90 percent survival rate, the disease primarily affects women, who comprise 75 percent of the cases. Coppa, who underwent a thyroidectomy and […]

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