High risk pregnancies linked to later heart disease
Women who develop complications during pregnancy are up to eight times more likely to suffer heart disease later in life. Doctors often miss this risk, but new research and collaborations aim to raise awareness and guide prevention among patients and clinicians.
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Noel Bairey Merz
Barbra Streisand Women’s Heart Center
Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute
Los Angeles
Bairey Merz
Cedars-Sinai
National Institutes of Health
Women’s Heart Alliance
Cedars- Sinai
New York- Presbyterian Hospital
Weill Cornell Medical Center
Barbara Levy
American Congress of Obstetricians and
Levy
Duces
Margo Minissian
Adventure Scuba launches mermaid program in Metroplex
Dobbs, already a birthday party mermaid, teamed with Richard Dean to create a full curriculum blending performance art, fitness, and water safety. Classes for adults and juniors run about two hours with six to ten students, priced from 45 to 99 dollars, attracting mostly women around age 25 with a growing kid subset.
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Richard Dean
Metroplex
North Texans
Adventure Scuba
Dobbs
Dean
Brady Hale
PADI
Professional Association of Diving Instructors
Mermaid School
Siren School
Disneyland
Disney World
Phone in Bathroom Risks Germs and Electrical Shock
A USA Today summary notes phones in bathrooms carry more germs than toilets and can be damaged by water. A 2011 London study found fecal matter on one in six phones. Experts urge cleaning devices with electronics wipes and warn of electrocution risk from plugged-in phones in wet rooms.
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Verizon
USA Today
Brett Molina
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Jason Tetro
Texas
Consumer Product Safety Commission
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