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Newly identified chemical in drinking water is likely present in many homes and could be toxic, study finds
About a third of U.S. residents have been receiving tap water containing a previously unidentified chemical byproduct, a new study has found. Some scientists are now concerned — and actively investigating — whether that chemical could be toxic.
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Too much sitting may directly affect future heart health, study finds
The study also suggests going for a run before work won’t make up for sitting at your desk all day.
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Inspiring young girls to build confidence through running
Girls run the world! Hannah joined “Girls on the Run” a program that inspires girls to build confidence and make connections in the Boston area.
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How did this raccoon get quills in its face if the Cape has no porcupines?
Wildlife experts are puzzled by the discovery of a dead racoon on Cape Cod with porcupine quills. “It was very odd,” said Stephanie Ellis, director of Wild Care Wildlife Rehab Center. “The racoon had, like, a wash cloth on its rump, but even more interestingly, its muzzle and arms were filled with porcupine quills.” The racoon was found Sunday afternoon…
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How is Menopause affecting your day-to-day life?
Maria welcomes Tamsen Fadal, award-winning journalist and women’s health advocate, to talk all things menopause.
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Learning how to Menopause with Tamsen Fadal
In this Episode of Mom2Mom with Maria Sansone, we are getting real about the Big M word – MENOPAUSE! A stage all women will go through and yet it is met with a lack of information, understanding, and whispers, until now!
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Disparities related to tobacco use is not consistent with all population groups, report finds
The U.S. Surgeon General’s findings highlight persistent health disparities in tobacco use linked to race and ethnicity, income, education, sexual orientation and gender identity, occupation, geography, behavioral health status, and other factors.
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Valerie Bertinelli shows the effects of her ‘really bad anxiety attack' in raw video
Valerie Bertinelli shared a video of the aftermath of what she said was “a really bad anxiety attack” because she wants to let others experiencing them know they are “not alone.”
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How to replicate Pilates reformer moves at home
From the reformer to the floor! Hannah gets the scoop on a few Pilates moves you can do at home, working the same muscles as if you were in a Pilates studio and on a reformer machine. Darcy Krinsky, founder of Higher Ground Fitness, walks her through the moves....
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Premature births in the U.S. remain at an all-time high, the March of Dimes reports
A growing number of areas without OB-GYN care could further drive up the number of preemie births in the U.S., experts say.
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Woman, 23, warns about common contact lens mistake after going blind in one eye
The eye infection can happen to anyone, but the vast majority of cases involve contact lens wearers.
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Ozempic and Wegovy may help curb alcohol addiction, study suggests
The blockbuster drugs Ozempic and Wegovy may help people cut back on drinking, new research published Wednesday in JAMA Psychiatry suggests.
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Sudden syphilis retreat in gay men is most likely tied to preventive antibiotic use
A new proven protocol in which doxycycline is used to prevent sexually transmitted infections, called doxyPEP, has been an apparent sleeper hit among gay men.
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5 common skin rashes that can be caused by COVID, according to dermatologists
Some viral illnesses are known to cause rashes, like hives.
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Style Icon Gretta Monahan Shares Her Breast Cancer Story
We all have a special woman in our life; a mother, sister, aunt, friend, daughter and did you know that breast cancer is affecting younger women at higher rates? In this episode of Mom2Mom, Maria gets real about the “BIG C” with life-changing information about breast cancer and prevention.
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Walking pneumonia cases have increased this year, especially among children: Here's what to look for
Cases of walking pneumonia increased in the United States this year, with the largest increase among young children. The lung infection is caused by a bacteria called Mycoplasma pneumoniae and the infections are generally mild, hence the name. “People aren’t as sick, they might not be feeling 100%, but they’re still going about their daily business,” said Dr. Vandana...
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Doctors report increase in walking pneumonia
The CDC says there’s been a surge in “walking pneumonia” cases this year, particularly among children.
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When Dopamine is too much of a good thing
Maria welcomes Dr. Anna Lembke MD, Professor & Medical Director of Addiction Medicine at Stamford University to discuss Dopamine and everything you need to know about how it affects your body.
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What is Dopamine? And how much is too much?
Do you find yourself binge strolling Tik Tok or Instagram? Can’t stop eating those French fries when you’ve had your fill? Has shopping become a problem? Chances are you’re searching for that hit – a dopamine hit. Maria welcomes Dr. Anna Lembke MD, Professor & Medical Director of Addiction Medicine at Stamford University.
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Tuberculosis infected 8 million people last year, the most WHO has ever tracked
The World Health Organization says more than 8 million people were diagnosed with tuberculosis last year. That’s the highest number recorded since the U.N. health agency began keeping track.
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