Yahoo Lifestyle Libra
SEP 23 - OCT 22
Yahoo LifeWhat is maternal sepsis and why are Black women twice as likely to develop it? Here's what you need to know.
Sepsis is a life-threatening infection and is considered a major cause of maternal death.
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Exercise outside, find a workout buddy and other ways to get more mental health benefits from your fitness routine
Experts share simple workout tweaks to help you feel the burn — and feel better.
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Higher proportions of Black, American Indian and Alaska Native women live in states with abortion restrictions than in states without, new study finds
Experts say that abortion bans in states more densely populated by women of color will exacerbate health disparities.
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Gen Z-ers spend the longest time in the shower, new poll reveals. Here's what experts say about our washing habits.
The older you are, the shorter your shower time likely is, according to a new poll.
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Quiz: How much do you know about marijuana?
Test yourself on side effects, which states have legalized marijuana for recreational use and more.
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May is all about fitness, sunscreen and Mental Health Awareness. Here's your guide to a happier, healthier you.
What's happening this month — and what it means for your health.
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Feeling awe and wonder can be good for your mental health — and your body. Here's how to find more of it every day.
Awe is that feeling you get when you experience something vast, and it can help you better cope with stress, experts say.
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Young adults are falling for sunscreen myths — including claims that SPF is harmful and drinking water prevents sunburn. Here's what dermatologists say.
Dermatologists debunk myths about sunscreen and sunburns. Here’s what you need to know.
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When do you need to start getting a mammogram? Here's what new recommendations say.
What are the benefits and possible risks of getting a baseline mammogram at age 40? Here's what experts say.
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Tony Danza on the importance of staying in shape at 73: 'I feel better when I work out, I feel like I look better'
The actor and singer gets real about aging after recently celebrating a birthday.
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King Charles returns to royal duties following his cancer treatment. Here's what to know about his health journey.
What to know about King Charles’s recent health issues, from an enlarged prostate to a cancer diagnosis.
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Are you more likely to experience loneliness in early, middle or older adulthood? Here's what a new study says.
What new research has found about loneliness — and what risk factors could make you more likely to experience it.
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How to stay safe during severe storms, from thunderstorms to tornadoes
Experts say to stock up, pay close attention to weather warnings and stay off the roads as increasingly severe weather sweeps the U.S. in the spring.
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46% of Americans have seasonal allergies — and 22% have missed work or school because of it, new Yahoo/YouGov poll finds
If allergy symptoms are bothersome or impact quality of life, experts say it’s time to take medications. Here's what experts recommend.
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The latest on bird flu: What to know about its spread in the U.S., ground beef testing and whether your milk is safe
Everything you need to know about the spread of avian influenza, aka bird flu, in the U.S. and new testing on ground beef, milk and other dairy products.
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Despite concern about older adults living alone, these seniors prefer the solo life: 'I love not having to answer to anyone else'
Data shows that 27% of U.S. adults 60 and older live alone. Some of them wouldn't have it any other way.
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What's the fuss over Froot Loops and red dye 40? Here's what you need to know about the possible ban.
A California bill seeks to ban foods with red dye 40, along with 5 other dyes, from schools. Here's what you need to know.
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Can climbing stairs help you live longer? 4 takeaways from this week's health news.
News you can use about gratitude, aging and getting out in the great outdoors.
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'Vampire facials' likely infected 3 women with HIV. Here's what health experts want you to know about these beauty treatments — and how to stay safe.
Vampire facials themselves may not be dangerous, but unsafe practices at unlicensed spas can lead to infections, experts say.
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8 ways to keep your brain healthy, from doing crossword puzzles to limiting alcohol
Brain health is something people of all ages should be thinking about, say experts. Here are some smart steps you can take to do just that.