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Lively Women

January 21st, 2007

One Benefit of PMS

According to a study published in Psychology Today in December 2006, women who suffer from PMS symptoms may have better memories than those who don’t:
Depression, irritability, mood swings, anxiety–no one has ever had a nice thing to say about pre-menstrual syndrome. Until now, that is.
A decidedly positive feature has been added to the list: better […]

By Kristen King -- 2 comments

January 10th, 2007

Do the Risks of Blood Transfusions Outweigh the Benefits?

January isn’t just National Cervical Cancer Awareness Month — it’s also National Blood Donor Month. According to AABB (formerly known as the American Association of Blood Banks),
Every day in the U.S. approximately 39,000 units of blood are required in hospitals and emergency treatment facilities to treat patients with cancer and other diseases, to support […]

By Kristen King -- 9 comments