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Accelerated biological aging is associated with exposure to tobacco smoke during pregnancy and early childhood, as well as with indoor exposure to black carbon. These are the conclusions of an analysis led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), an institution supported by the “la Caixa” Foundation, the first to evaluate associations between a large number of early-life environmental exposures and epigenetic age in children. […]
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Masks will have to be worn outside in Oregon, the state’s governor announced Tuesday, metformin what does it look like as the United States grapples with a surge in COVID-19 cases. The mandate, which takes effect Friday, makes the northwestern state the first in the country to re-introduce a rule that was common during the darkest days of the pandemic. […]
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Yuko Ishizawa/Shutterstock By Elizabeth S. Mitchell/Aug. 24, 2021 7:02 pm EDT Moonstone has been a popular choice for both jewelry and spiritual practice for so many centuries it is difficult to track (via Moon Magic). In fact, shamans, monks, and spiritualists from many religions have long-coveted the stone for its mystical properties. It is said to possess energy and power that […]
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Gastrointestinal stroma tumors (GIST) are cancers that start in specialized nerve cells found in the digestive system, from the esophagus and stomach to the intestines and rectum. They are rare, but because they often grow slowly or initially cause no symptoms, GIST can be problematic to detect and treatment options are limited to a handful of targeted drug therapies or […]
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(HealthDay)—While the majority of parents plan to send their children back to school in-person, many remain concerned about COVID-19 safety precautions, according to the results of a survey released on Aug. 18 by the RAND Corporation. Heather L. Schwartz, Ph.D., from the RAND Corporation, and colleagues conducted a survey of 3,146 parents of school-age children in July 2021 to assess […]
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Joni Hanebutt/Shutterstock By Cassidy Anthony/Aug. 23, 2021 6:00 pm EDT Launched in 2002 under the Williams-Sonoma brand, propecia drug West Elm has asserted itself as one of the most popular and sought-after interior design and home furnishing brands available to consumers (via Fast Company). From the design to the quality and variety of styles, West Elm has become a staple for interior […]
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CBD burst onto the wellness scene a few years ago, touting anti-anxiety benefits and pain-relieving side effects. Now that you can find CBD in just about any personal care product, many have found that CBD doesn’t work well with their system. Some people even note a heightened sense of anxiety after trying various tinctures or salves. If this is you, […]
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Chakras refer to seven different energy centers in your body, which each have their home at different points along your spine and are said to control different organs and different energies and spiritual aspects of who you are. The solar plexus chakra is aligned with your abdomen, right below your diaphragm (via Mind Valley). It is said to be the […]
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There’s a crystal for just about everything. Take dalmatian stone — also known as dalmatian jasper — for instance. This type of rock resembles the coat of the classic dog breed with dark speckles atop a lighter-hued background. Fire Mountain Gems explains that, just like the beloved pet, the stone is said to help inspire feelings of playfulness and a […]
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Adding the hurdle of vaccine education prior to obtaining a nonmedical exemption may improve vaccination rates in the short term, but policymakers may want to consider different, more holistic strategies to change parental behaviors in the long term, according to a new University of Michigan study.Researchers say the study, published in the journal Pediatrics, provides insights into the effects that […]
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