Lecia Bushak
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New York, NY, United States
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New Asthma Treatment: Pill Makes Huge Difference In Patients With Severe Symptoms
The new drug, known as Fevipiprant, effectively reduced asthma symptoms in patients enrolled in a study. → Read More
Therapeutic Massage For Anxiety: How Touch Therapy Improves Mental Health
Researchers found that two sessions of massage every week were enough to help an anxious person’s symptoms. → Read More
A Headache That Won’t Go Away: 5 Signs You Should Worry
We all get headaches every so often, but here’s how to recognize when it’s more than just head pain. → Read More
How To Not Be Shy: 4 Ways To Boost Self-Confidence In Social Interactions
Shyness isn’t a bad thing, but it’s always good to learn ways to overcome your mental barriers to social interactions in order to make new connections. → Read More
5 Ways To Get Whiter Teeth In A Natural, Healthy Way
Here are several easy, natural ways to keep your teeth white. → Read More
Different Types Of Anxiety Disorders: How OCD, Social Anxiety, And More Affect Well-Being
There's more than just one type of anxiety. → Read More
Health Benefits Of Cranberries: Whether It's Juice Or Dried, Study Shows The Fruit Improves Gut, Heart, And Brain Health
Cranberry products are packed with antioxidants known as polyphenols, which have been studied before for their potential health benefits. → Read More
New Brain Map Marks Nearly 100 Unmapped Regions, Helps Scientists Better Understand Cerebral Cortex
Researchers mapped out 180 different brain regions that can offer more clues about how our minds work. → Read More
Brain Food: How To Eat Smart, And Reduce Risk For Illnesses Like Dementia And Depression
Your mental health and cognitive function relies on the types of food you eat. → Read More
Don't Eat These Foods If You're Pregnant: Cheese, Lunch Meat, And More Can Complicate Health For Mother And Child
Pregnancy makes a mother’s immune system and the baby more vulnerable to foodborne illness, so here are a list of foods to avoid. → Read More
Lifting Weights, Both Light And Heavy, Can Help You Build Muscle Mass And Fiber Size: Study
Lifting heavy weights or light weights doesn't matter, as long as you're pushing yourself to fatigue. → Read More
City Doctors Now Prescribe Free Fruits And Vegetables To Kids At Risk Of Obesity, Diabetes
Doctors in cities like Los Angeles and New York are hoping fresh produce prescriptions will increase underserved populations' access to affordable, healthy foods. → Read More
Physical Activity Primes Children’s Brains For Academic Excellence, Finds Study
To battle childhood obesity, researchers are hoping parents learn about the benefits of physical activity for a kid’s physical, mental, emotional, and social health. → Read More
Medical Mystery Of The ‘Solar Kids’: Pakistani Brothers Become Paralyzed When The Sun Sets
In Pakistan, two brothers experience paralysis when the sun sets, leaving physicians baffled by the mystery. → Read More
Medical Mystery Of The ‘Solar Kids’: Pakistani Brothers Become Paralyzed When The Sun Sets
In Pakistan, two brothers experience paralysis when the sun sets, leaving physicians baffled by the mystery. → Read More
Attractive Women May Impact A Man’s Desire To Wear Condoms: The Hotter The Girl, The Less Likely He’ll Wear One
A new study finds that men who find their female sexual partners attractive are less likely to wear condoms during sex. → Read More
A Brief History Of The Menstrual Period: How Women Dealt With Their Cycles Throughout The Ages
Stigmas ranging from uncleanliness, to sorcery, to plain old disgust have surrounded women on their periods throughout history; here’s how females have dealt with it. → Read More
How To Calm Down: ‘Safety Behaviors’ May Ease Anxiety, OCD Symptoms If Combined With Right Treatment
Researchers have developed a new therapy that employs safety behaviors for anxiety and OCD sufferers. → Read More
How To Calm Down: ‘Safety Behaviors’ May Ease Anxiety, OCD Symptoms If Combined With Right Treatment
Researchers have developed a new therapy that employs safety behaviors for anxiety and OCD sufferers. → Read More
Eating Healthy Could Make You More Sociable, Improve Cognitive Function
Researchers found that eating proper nutrition during childhood improved social development, among other aspects of mental and physical health. → Read More