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01 Jun
Why Do Male Infants ‘Talk’ More During the First Year of Life?
A new study finds male infants make more vowel- and word-like sounds during the first year of life, but then lose that early advantage.
31 May
Are You Getting Enough Sleep? Tips To Improve Your Sleep Cycle
Getting a good night’s sleep could add years to your life. Are you getting enough sleep?
30 May
Best Time of Day to Exercise for Blood Sugar Control
People with type 2 diabetes who exercise in the afternoon experience the greatest reduction in blood sugar levels, new study finds.
Rate of Pregnant U.S. Women Who Have Diabetes Keeps Rising
The number of American women who have diabetes when they become pregnant has increased dramatically over five years, health officials reported Wednesday.
Between 2016 and 2021, the rate of pregnancy among diabetic women has risen 27%, from about 9 per 1,000 births to 11 per 1,000 births, according to the report from the U.S. Centers for D...
- Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter
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FDA Approves Pfizer's RSV Shot for Older Adults
Older adults may have a second vaccine option for RSV following the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's approval of a Pfizer vaccine on Wednesday.
The other shot for adults 60 and up is made by GSK. It was approved May 3.
Both should be available by fall, before the seasonal spread of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), T...
- Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter
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Peyronie’s Disease: What It Is, Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Many men have likely never heard of Peyronie's disease, but they might want to brush up on this condition because it causes the penis to curve abnormally during an erection.
Peyronie’s disease typically affects men over 30, and it appears to be caused by the build-up of plaque in the tunica albuginea. The tunica albuginea is the inner li...
- Sue Benzuly, RN HealthDay Reporter
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AHA News: Fear and Language Barriers Keep Some Latino People From Performing CPR
At a CPR class in Spanish in central Virginia, some members of the Latino community say they recognize that the technique can save someone whose heart stops beating. But they acknowledge that fear and uncertainty might keep them from providing critical care.
Such apprehension has prompted trainers who have witnessed it to teach not just ho...
- American Heart Association News
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- June 1, 2023
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Helping Others as Volunteers Helps Kids 'Flourish': Study
Kids who devote some of their free time to volunteer work may not only help others, but also themselves.
That's according to a new study that found U.S. kids who spend time in community service are often thriving, physically and mentally.
Overall, kids who'd volunteered in the past year were in better physical health, had a more posi...
- Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter
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- June 1, 2023
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Canada to Become 1st Country to Mandate Warning Labels on Individual Cigarettes
THURSDAY, June 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) – Smokers in Canada will soon see health warnings on each and every cigarette they light up..
The country will be the first in the world to print these warnings directly on individual cigarettes.
“This bold step will make health warning messages virtually unavoidable, and together with upda...
- Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter
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