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Links Found That Tie Encephalitis to Potential Suicide Risks

Feb. 23, 2023 – In 2017, during a year of study abroad in Paris, Michelle Cano Bravo began to have hallucinations, insomnia, and paranoia. She also had problems with her thinking skills – she would get lost frequently, even in places she knew.  “I had no idea what was happening,” the 25-year-old says. “I was …

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Pregnancy Complications Could Mean Lifelong Heart Risks for Women

By Cara Murez  HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Feb. 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Major pregnancy complications, such as preeclampsia and preterm birth, should be recognized as lifelong risk factors for women’s heart disease, new research suggests. Women who experience any of the five major pregnancy complications have an increased risk of ischemic heart disease up to …

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Lil Yachty’s Measured Risks On ‘Let’s Start Here’ Are Still A Triumph

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What FDA Input Means for Risks and Benefits of LASIK

Jan. 17, 2023 – Two years ago, Benjamin Wilbur had LASIK surgery to correct his vision. “I have three youngish kids, and I felt I was constantly being hit in the face and my glasses were being knocked askew,” he says. He also didn’t like having “foggy” glasses when wearing a mask during the pandemic. …

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Chiiild And Lucky Daye’s ‘Good For Now’ Confronts The Risks Of Vulnerability

Chiiild is the featured artist on Lucky Daye’s “Compassion,” a track on Daye’s Grammy-nominated album Candy Drip from last March. Nearly one year later, the roles are reversed. On Tuesday, January 10, Chiiild released “Good For You” featuring Daye from his forthcoming album, Better Luck In The Next Life. The ethereal single begins with strings …

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NFL Player May Face Neurological Risks After Cardiac Arrest

Jan. 3, 2023 — What can happen if your brain loses oxygen for an extended period? During Monday night’s Buffalo Bills vs. Cincinnati Bengals game, NFL fans watched nervously as Bills safety Damar Hamlin lay flat on this back surrounded by medical personnel, teammates, and coaching staff.  Hamlin, 24, had just tackled a Bengals receiver …

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Health Risks and High Rewards for Contestants

The idea of stranding oneself in the wilderness with only your wits to depend on is a concept too terrifying for most people to contemplate. Facing down wild animals, battling extreme weather, and living without the internet are just a few of the challenges that off-the-grid survival involves. Nevertheless, we are still fascinated by other …

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‘SAD Season’: Depression Risks Rise as Days Get Shorter

By Cara Murez  HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Nov. 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) — As the daylight hours shrink, people’s moods can wind up in the tank. Rest assured, you’re not alone. It’s the SAD season for those affected by seasonal affective disorder. That’s the depression, fatigue and withdrawal that shorter days and longer nights often bring. …

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This Cannabis Worker’s Death Calls Attention To Health Risks In The Workplace

The death of an employee early this year at a licensed cannabis facility in Massachusetts is calling attention to the very real threat that the job poses to the health of some workers in the relatively new industry. Lorna McMurrey, 27, died three days after being admitted to the hospital on Jan. 7 of “occupational …

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