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Yahoo LifeWhen do I need to worry about snoring? Here's what sleep experts say.
How do you know if your snoring is harmless or harmful — and what can be done to remedy the issue? Two sleep specialists weigh in.
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What's behind the current blood shortage? Here's what you need to know about this 'often-invisible emergency' — and how to help.
Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood, says one expert. But donations are down and supplies are running low. Here's why.
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COVID isn't over, but people have moved on from the pandemic. What happens as cases climb?
People are tired of worrying about COVID-19 infections, which means fewer people are taking precautions.
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What does sick etiquette look like now?
Should you stay home from work or school if you're under the weather? Here's how to navigate sick etiquette at this stage of the pandemic.
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What's a 'silent' UTI? Experts explain.
A “silent” UTI is a condition in which bacteria is found in the urine during a urine culture, yet the patient is not experiencing any of the classic UTI symptoms.
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The 'Christmas Effect': Why more people get pregnant during the holidays than any other time
The holiday season is the time for admiring the festive lights, gathering with friends and family — and apparently, making a baby.
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Do you live in one of the 10 happiest cities in America?
For the study, a panel of psychology and career professors received data from a number of organizations that focus on at least one of three key aspects of life — emotional and physical health, income and employment, or community and environment.
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Lori Loughlin's secret for looking amazing at 53: No dieting
When it comes to maintaining her youthful figure, Lori Loughlin reveals that it begins with banning the word "diet" from her vocabulary.
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Will Heather Locklear seek treatment for substance abuse? Here's how her loved ones can help
There are steps you can take in order to encourage a person with a substance abuse problem to enter treatment. Experts advise to keep the lines of communication open.
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'I started taking massive doses': Felicity Huffman attributes success to probiotics and 'gut health'
Actress Felicity Huffman says that following a probiotic regimen has kept her life running smoothly, both personally and professionally.
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Having high school BFFs lowers anxiety, depression risk in adulthood
Close friendships in your teen years provide long-lasting mental health benefits, from lower anxiety to greater self-confidence.
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Fight food cravings by eating this nut
A new study finds that eating walnuts helps you feel full and quash cravings.
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You guessed it — binge watching is messing with your sleep
Binge watching can lead to poorer sleep quality, more fatigue, and increased insomnia, according to a new study.
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Instagram may reveal if someone is depressed
According to new research, the images displayed on someone’s Instagram account may be an indicator of depression.
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Yoga Is a Naturally Proven Way to Help With Depression
According to several new studies, practicing yoga multiple times a week can be an effective treatment for depression, along with using traditional remedies.
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Moderate Drinking in Your Golden Years Might Reduce the Risk of Dementia
A new study finds that older adults who consume alcohol moderately on a regular basis are more likely to live to age 85 without dementia or other cognitive impairments than nondrinkers.
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Did You Know That There Are 3 Main Types of Smiles?
Researchers have figured out how to pinpoint three different types of smiles, according to muscle movement.
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Marriage and Fatherhood Cause Men to Gain Weight, New Study Says
A man’s marital status may be linked to his pants size. According to a new study published in the journal Social Science and Medicine, married men have a higher body mass index (BMI) compared to single men, with the average husband weighing three pounds more than the typical bachelor. Marriage leads to more regular meals and social outings for men, which usually involves more fattening foods.
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Certain Hair Products May Raise Risk of Breast Cancer
One study showed an association of dark-hued hair dyes with a 51 percent increased overall risk of developing breast cancer among African-American women.
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19-Year-Olds are Just as Sedentary as 60-Year-Olds
In order to measure the physical activity levels among various age groups, researchers from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health compiled data from 12,529 participants who were instructed to wear tracking devices for seven straight days, removing them for only bathing and sleeping. 20-somethings were the only age group that saw an increase in activity levels spread out throughout the day, with an increase in physical activity in the early morning, compared to younger adolescents. For all age groups, males generally had higher activity levels than females, particularly high-intensity activity.