Sunday, February 19, 2017

No, Gwyneth Paltrow, women should not put jade eggs in their vaginas, gynecologist says and other top stories.

  • No, Gwyneth Paltrow, women should not put jade eggs in their vaginas, gynecologist says

    Gwyneth Paltrow attends the goop pop Dallas Launch Party in Highland Park Village on November 20, 2014 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Layne Murdoch Jr./Getty Images for goop) It wasn't that long ago when Gwyneth Paltrow raved about the benefits of vaginal steaming, a non-scientifically proven process of sitting over a hot pot of water filled with herbs for up to 45 minutes to “cleanse your uterus” and “balance female hormone levels,” as the actress had put it. Most recently, Paltrow's lifestyle..
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  • Eating disorder kills man

    Eating disorder kills man
    MADISON — On one of the last nights before he died, Max Briles treated himself to part of a cucumber.He figured it had 20 calories, which would keep his total below 1,000 for the day, less than half of what health officials say an adult male should eat, the Wisconsin State Journal reported.“It did seem to increase water weight, but it was totally worth it,” Briles wrote in his journal. Briles, 26, of Madison, died in October, at least in part from anorexia nervosa, an eating disorder in which p..
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  • Royalty rallies for Relay

    Royalty rallies for Relay
    JEFFERSON — Renee Dibble had heard of Relay for Life before, but had never gotten involved in the event before last year. But 2016 was a year of change for Dibble.In March, Dibble discovered a lump in her right breast "by accident" when she was crossing her arms one night. She immediately went to the doctor and the cancerous mass was already 2 inches. Dibble had no family history of breast cancer and said she always got her annual mammograms — it had grown so large in less than a year."It was a..
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  • Specialists Argue that Sunscreen Is Better than Umbrella

    Specialists Argue that Sunscreen Is Better than Umbrella
    Specialists Argue that Sunscreen Is Better than Umbrella January 22, 2017 By Dustin Smith Leave a Comment Specialists recommend the use of SPF sunscreen instead of only using an umbrella when going to the beach. Specialists claim that sunscreen offers better protection than an umbrella. Studies have shown that lying on the beach under an umbrella does not substitute the protection offered by a sunscreen. Approximately 78% of people who use an umbrella to protect themselves from the sun instead ..
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  • Kaleo epinephrine injector to return to market Feb. 14

    Kaleo epinephrine injector to return to market Feb. 14
    RICHMOND, Va. — Richmond-based pharmaceutical company Kaleo is bringing back its Auvi-Q epinephrine auto injector for treating severe allergic reactions. Media outlets report the company announced Thursday that the product will return to the market Feb. 14. The injectors had been pulled from the market in 2015 because of manufacturing issues. The company also announced a new Auvi-Q AffordAbility program for the product, which will have a list price of $4,500 for two single-use auto-injectors an..
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  • Pet Rats Caused Illinois, Wisconsin Seoul Virus Outbreak: CDC

    Pet Rats Caused Illinois, Wisconsin Seoul Virus Outbreak: CDC
    The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday that the outbreak of Seoul virus infection in Illinois and Wisconsin, which has so far affected eight individuals, was caused by pet rats. First Known Seoul Virus Outbreak In U.S Linked To Pet Rats Previous outbreaks of the disease in the U.S occurred in wild rats but the newly identified cases are the first known in the country that have been linked to pet rats. Veterinarian Jennifer McQuiston of CDC's Division Of High Conseque..
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  • Active Lifestyle Counters Aging, Study Shows

    Active Lifestyle Counters Aging, Study Shows
    Women who maintain an active lifestyle as they get older may age more slowly than those who are more sedentary, California researchers say.The study involved 1,500 women ages 64 to 95 and was led by Dr. Aladdin Shadyab of the University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine. Scientists found that women who spent a significant amount of time sitting and exercised for less than 40 minutes a day were biologically eight years older than their counterparts who were more inclined to fitness. Re..
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  • Florida Gov't Weekly Roundup: Ready To Settle Down?

    Florida Gov't Weekly Roundup: Ready To Settle Down?
    Florida Gov’t Weekly Roundup: Ready To Settle Down? There was uncertainty in the air this week in Washington, but things were settling down a bit in Florida. In Florida, by comparison, some long-term disputes were either being settled or moving in that direction. The Florida Supreme Court rejected a challenge to the state’s de facto school-voucher system, paving the way for the program to continue paying private school tuition for mostly low-income children. The implementation of the sta..
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