The woman sits by a hospital bed where her mother, Selena, lies unresponsive, hooked up to a breathing tube.
Read more: https://www.nbcnews.com/health/aging/church-urges-parishioners-create-end-life-plan-n832841
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Pot-smoking on the rise among U.S. pregnant women
A growing number of pregnant women are using marijuana, and the habit is expanding fastest among teens and young adults, a U.S. study suggests. Among teen mothers under age 18, marijuana use during pregnancy surged from about 13 percent in 2009 to almost 22 percent in 2016, researchers found.
Read more: https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/pot-smoking-rise-among-u-s-pregnant-women-n832706
What happens to your body when you skip the gym
Before we terrify you into heading to the gym right now, know that it’s actually good for you to skip workouts from time to time.
Read more: https://www.nbcnews.com/better/health/what-happens-your-body-when-you-skip-gym-ncna830886
What Alzheimer’s is teaching me this holiday season
Seems crazy now, but slowing down to enjoy the holiday season is not something I’ve done previously. Ever since graduating from Penn State University and winning acceptance into the clerical program at The New York Times, every waking hour has been about work.
Read more: https://www.nbcnews.com/better/health/what-alzheimer-s-teaching-me-holiday-season-ncna831786
Love or hate it, Christmas music has a big impact on our mental health
Retail Workers’ Brains May Be Working Overtime “If you don’t want to hear a song, or are hearing it on repeat for three hours [with no say in the matter], your prefrontal cortex is working hard to filter it out so you can focus,” Freeman says, adding that though she’s not familiar with th
How to prevent stress from taking over your holidays
As the classic Alfred Burt carol goes, “there’s many and many a thing to do,” this holiday season — and only so much time to fit everything in.
Read more: https://www.nbcnews.com/better/health/how-keep-holiday-induced-stress-under-control-ncna822546
It’s time to make oral contraceptives available without a prescription
At his recent confirmation hearing, Alex Azar, President Trump’s nominee for secretary of Health and Human Services, was grilled by senators who wanted to know where he stands on requiring employers to provide oral contraception coverage in their employee health plans — even if employers obj
7 Vegan Bowls So Good You’ll Be Spooning Up Seconds
Leftover rice just sitting in your fridge? Step 1: Refresh it with a bit of water and a dollop of coconut oil. Step 2: Cover it with spicy black beans and a zingy avocado-lime sauce. (Optional) Step 3: Pile on chopped tomatoes, sliced green onions, salsa, and a plop of Greek yogurt.
Read more: http://greatist.com/eat/vegan-bowl-recipes-we-cant-get-enough-of
7 Vegan Bowls So Good You’ll Be Spooning Up Seconds
Leftover rice just sitting in your fridge? Step 1: Refresh it with a bit of water and a dollop of coconut oil. Step 2: Cover it with spicy black beans and a zingy avocado-lime sauce. (Optional) Step 3: Pile on chopped tomatoes, sliced green onions, salsa, and a plop of Greek yogurt.
Read more: http://greatist.com/eat/vegan-bowl-recipes-we-cant-get-enough-of
7 Vegan Bowls So Good You’ll Be Spooning Up Seconds
Leftover rice just sitting in your fridge? Step 1: Refresh it with a bit of water and a dollop of coconut oil. Step 2: Cover it with spicy black beans and a zingy avocado-lime sauce. (Optional) Step 3: Pile on chopped tomatoes, sliced green onions, salsa, and a plop of Greek yogurt.
Read more: http://greatist.com/eat/vegan-bowl-recipes-we-cant-get-enough-of
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