Jenny McCann

Stress In America Survey
Stress In America Survey Stress In America: The American Psychological Association (APA) published its 13th annual Stress in America survey this week. Along with concerns like work and money, Americans feel the most stressed about the 2020 Presidential election, health care, and mass shootings. The APA survey ran from August […]

Guess What Causes Americans The Most Stress In 2019?

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J&J Knew Baby Powder Could Be Contaminated With Asbestos According to a 2018 Reuters investigation, Johnson & Johnson knew for decades that its iconic baby powder product could potentially be contaminated with asbestos. This is based on corporate memos and legal documents dating as far back as 1971. J&J employees […]

Johnson & Johnson Knew Baby Powder Could Be Contaminated With ...

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Study shows signs of acute lung injury, resembling chemical burns
Vaping related lung damage resembles chemical burn Vaping related lung damage resembles chemical burn according to Mayo Clinic experts in lung pathology. Researchers studied samples of lung tissue from 17 patients who had a history of vaping nicotine or marijuana products. All cases showed signs of acute lung injury, which […]

Vaping Related Lung Damage Resembles Chemical Burn

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Risks of sitting for prolonged periods
The Harmful Effects Of Sitting And How To Reverse Them You may have heard of the harmful effects of sitting before. Prolonged sitting is often called The New Smoking. When you think of something that is dangerous to your health, your chair at work doesn’t exactly come to mind. However, […]

The Harmful Effects Of Sitting And How To Reverse Them

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Mental and health benefits of yoga.
Yoga is more than just a workout. It is a mind-body practice, meant to build strength and flexibility while simultaneously helping manage stress and negative emotions. No medication has the power to improve so many areas of life at once. Maintaining a regular yoga practice is arguably the strongest tool […]

Yoga: more than just a workout

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Study suggests link between blood pressure and dementia.
Lowering blood pressure may help reduce risk of dementia. New results from a long-term study in the Journal of the American Medical Association suggests possible link between blood pressure and dementia. The longitudinal study followed 4,700 Americans for 24 years. Researchers tracked participants’ blood pressure levels at different ages throughout […]

Study Suggests Link Between Blood Pressure and Dementia

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