Indoor air quality in long-term care facilities during wildfires is worse than you'd think, says toxicologist

by Kylie Mohr, KFF Health NewsCredit: CC0 Public DomainEvery year, wildfires across the western U.S. and Canada send plumes of smoke into the sky. When that smoke blows into southwestern Idaho's T

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Indoor air quality in long-term care facilities during wildfires is worse than you'd think, says toxicologist

by Kylie Mohr, KFF Health NewsCredit: CC0 Public DomainEvery year, wildfires across the western U.S. and Canada send plumes of smoke into the sky. When that smoke blows into southwestern Idaho's T

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Symptoms of menopause can make it harder to work: Here's what employers could be doing to help

by Michelle O'Shea, Danielle Howe, Mike Armour and Sarah Duffy,The ConversationCredit: Karolina Grabowska from PexelsHow menopause affects women's working lives has been shrouded by stig

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Symptoms of menopause can make it harder to work: Here's what employers could be doing to help

by Michelle O'Shea, Danielle Howe, Mike Armour and Sarah Duffy,The ConversationCredit: Karolina Grabowska from PexelsHow menopause affects women's working lives has been shrouded by stig

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Six myths about sexual health

by University of CopenhagenWhich of the many beliefs, myths and assertions about sexual health are actually true or false? Medical doctor and PhD student Sedrah Butt Balaganeshan has agreed to ta

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Six myths about sexual health

by University of CopenhagenWhich of the many beliefs, myths and assertions about sexual health are actually true or false? Medical doctor and PhD student Sedrah Butt Balaganeshan has agreed to ta

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The slowly evolving truth about heart disease and women

by Laura Williamson,American Heart AssociationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA century ago, so little was known about heart disease that people who had it resigned themselves to years of bed r

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The slowly evolving truth about heart disease and women

by Laura Williamson,American Heart AssociationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA century ago, so little was known about heart disease that people who had it resigned themselves to years of bed r

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Expert advice for women with thinning hair

by Jason Howland,Mayo ClinicCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThinning hair is common as we age. And while the signs might not be as obvious as in men, about 55% of women experience some hair lo

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Expert advice for women with thinning hair

by Jason Howland,Mayo ClinicCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThinning hair is common as we age. And while the signs might not be as obvious as in men, about 55% of women experience some hair lo

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Customer shopping habits highlight risk of iodine deficiency in vegan diets

by Faith Pring,University of NottinghamCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainSwitching to alternative milk and removing seafood from your diet could lead to an iodine deficiency, which may have a neg

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Customer shopping habits highlight risk of iodine deficiency in vegan diets

by Faith Pring,University of NottinghamCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainSwitching to alternative milk and removing seafood from your diet could lead to an iodine deficiency, which may have a neg

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Building a better salt substitute: New formula helps reduce high blood pressure

by NIH/National Heart, Lung and Blood InstituteCredit: CC0 Public DomainLet's face it: Americans eat too much salt. The popular seasoning, also known as sodium chloride, is found in many food

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Building a better salt substitute: New formula helps reduce high blood pressure

by NIH/National Heart, Lung and Blood InstituteCredit: CC0 Public DomainLet's face it: Americans eat too much salt. The popular seasoning, also known as sodium chloride, is found in many food

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The impact of electric cooking on reducing nitrogen dioxide–related diseases in urban China

by TranSpreadCredit:Eco-Environment & Health(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.eehl.2023.10.003In a study published in the journalEco-Environment & Health, researchers from Tsinghua Univ

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The impact of electric cooking on reducing nitrogen dioxide–related diseases in urban China

by TranSpreadCredit:Eco-Environment & Health(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.eehl.2023.10.003In a study published in the journalEco-Environment & Health, researchers from Tsinghua Univ

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Music may bring health benefits for older adults, poll suggests

by University of MichiganKey findings from a poll of older adults, about the health-related benefits they get from listening to or making music. Credit: Emily Smith, University of MichiganWhether

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Music may bring health benefits for older adults, poll suggests

by University of MichiganKey findings from a poll of older adults, about the health-related benefits they get from listening to or making music. Credit: Emily Smith, University of MichiganWhether

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Eating leafy greens could be better for oral health than using mouthwash

by Mia Cousins Burleigh and Siobhan Paula Moran,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainOver half the adult population in theUK and UShave gum disease. Typical treatments in

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Eating leafy greens could be better for oral health than using mouthwash

by Mia Cousins Burleigh and Siobhan Paula Moran,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainOver half the adult population in theUK and UShave gum disease. Typical treatments in

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Nonprofit hospitals have an obligation to help their communities, but the people who live nearby may see little benefit

by Jonathan Wynn and Daniel Skinner,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainDoes living near a hospital make you more likely to get the health care you need?Even though thefederal governm

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Nonprofit hospitals have an obligation to help their communities, but the people who live nearby may see little benefit

by Jonathan Wynn and Daniel Skinner,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainDoes living near a hospital make you more likely to get the health care you need?Even though thefederal governm

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A prescription for improving medical communication

by Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAs we approach the four-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, health misinformation continue

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A prescription for improving medical communication

by Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAs we approach the four-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, health misinformation continue

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