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Protecting Kids from Plastics The chemicals used in plastics can pose serious risks to children’s health, risks that can last into adulthood. How to reduce kids' exposure. https://t.co/7OV16yJTdc @TheLancet @nyulangone #PFAS #BPA #bpafree #phthalates #phthalatefree @nyugrossman
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People who eat to manage their emotions seem to lose less weight with GLP-1 diet drugs than those who are motivated by the sight and smell of food. https://t.co/tFhx4FQLTA #ozempic #GLP1 #type2diabetes @Gifu_pu_PR @KyotoU_News #weightloss #wegovy #dieting @FrontClinDiab
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Acupuncture for Low Back Pain Older adults may find acupuncture a safe effective, long- lasting option for chronic lower back pain relief. https://t.co/Eq45RCQboL #acupuncture @KPCHR @JAMANetworkOpen #backpain #backpainrelief #AlternativeMedicine #complementarymedicine
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Time to Ditch Daylight Savings Time? The twice-yearly time change in the U.S. disrupts circadian rhythms nationwide. This is a health and safety issue. But which way to choose? https://t.co/pdkXrHIzk7 @Stanford @pnas #circadian #daylightsavings #daylightsavingstime #standardtime
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The twice-yearly time change in the U.S. disrupts circadian rhythms nationwide. This is a health and safety issue. But which way to choose?
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Social media isn't the only thing disturbing teens' sleep. Parental conflict and mental health struggles keep them up, too, and deserve attention. https://t.co/l2TXPwNT7V #parenting #sleepproblems #kids #family #familytime #conflict #depressed #teenagers @JAMANetworkOpen
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Online Images Often Show the Wrong Way to Take Blood Pressure More than half of the online images of a person having their BP taken showed the wrong way to do it. This can lead to mistaken treatment. https://t.co/TBcAJzmpKt @HyperAHA #hypertension #BP #bloodpressure #onlinehealth
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Cannabis Use and IVF Using cannabis during fertility treatment can affect egg cells and lead to chromosomal changes that could be passed on to an embryo. https://t.co/AoHx7Iqnoq @UofT @NatureComms #cannabisheals #ivf #ivfjourney #Pregnancy #Infertility #infertilityawareness
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Robots Calm Anxious New Readers For new readers, reading aloud in class can be so stressful that it gets in the way of practice. The guidance of a trained robot can help. https://t.co/UnVaywShVH @UChicago @thisisUIC @UWMadison #Robots #kidsbooks #kidsreading #Read @SciRobotics
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How Anger Spreads Anger is contagious — in mice and in men. Our brains respond to the excited signals of others, mirroring their agitation. https://t.co/fh6QE9MtVs @SIUC #aggression #anger #angermanagement #Amygdala #amygdalahijack #EmotionalContagion
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A Hedge Against Loneliness If you're feeling lonely, the best way to combat it is to take part in a live event and attend with others. Try a class. https://t.co/ndJHuL4jYT @BYU #loneliness #Isolation #groupsupport #pickleball #teamsports #liveperformance #socialize #Socializing
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Meds Prescribed Too Early for Hyperactive Kids Behavior management often takes a backseat to medication in young children with attention and hyperactivity issues. A mistake. https://t.co/FUy1PtNWWj @AmerAcadPeds @Stanford @JAMANetworkOpen #adhdmeds #hyperactive #hyperactivity
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27m Give Meat a Chance Red meat is known for its risks -- to your heart in particular. But it seems to offer some rewards, too. https://t.co/RJfKIlwoTN @McMasterU #meateater #Cancer #BEEF #longevity @Beef @Meat @theNCI
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Reduce Alcohol's Damaging Effects on the Liver If you find it hard to give up alcohol, you can help your liver process it better by eating well and exercising regularly. https://t.co/il2f9X2daS #drinking #alcohol #liverhealth #hepatology #liver #alcoholawareness @JHepatology
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Heavy Alcohol Consumption Harms the Pancreas Drinking too much can lead to pancreatic cancer, one of the deadliest cancers. New research illuminates the molecular mechanisms behind it. https://t.co/JOqkjtwLt0 @UMiamiMedNews @UnivOfKansas #pancreatic @NatPancFdn #alcohol #cancer
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HEPA Help for Hypertension Pollution from cars and factories doesn't only affect breathing - it can raise blood pressure. An at-home air purifier will help lower it. https://t.co/fBDSMy6p1l @uconnhealth @ACCinTouch #airpollution #particulatematter #hypertension #hepa #airpurifier
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COVID-19 Infections Stiffen Arteries, Accelerate Aging Your body generates a lot of inflammation with a COVID infection. Arteries can become prematurely stiff. You can take precautions. https://t.co/aRV2oriTHW @BrighamWomens @harvardmed @HopkinsMedicine #heartattack #inflammation
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