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CDC warns against vaping after mysterious spike in lung illnesses

Public health officials are warning against using e-cigarettes and other vaping products after a surge in mysterious respiratory illnesses that have been linked back to vaping. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued an advisory that “includes the recommendation that while this investigation is ongoing, if you are concerned about these specific health… Read More: CDC warns against vaping after mysterious spike in lung illnesses »

This Is The Best Yoga Mat If You’re Serious About Yoga

Investing in a good quality yoga mat is more important than you think. Slipping and sliding while you’re trying to master downward dog is not only distracting, it’s simply just annoying. Below are some of the key things you should look for when purchasing a yoga mat and why Alo Yoga’s Warrior Mat gets Sporteluxe’s big tick… Read More: This Is The Best Yoga Mat If You’re Serious About… »

Avoiding Summer Health Pitfalls

While many of us are thrilled that summer is here, there are certain health pitfalls that can definitely put a damper on our summer enjoyment. Summertime and the livin’ is easy. Or maybe not. While many of us are thrilled that we’ve reached the end of the cold weather and are looking forward to the… Read More: Avoiding Summer Health Pitfalls »

Task Force Recommends Hep C Screening for All Adults

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has issued a new recommendation that all adults ages 18 to 79 should be screened for hepatitis C virus (HCV) at least once, regardless of risk factors. Those under 18 or over 79 should also be screened if they are at risk because, for example, they share syringes… Read More: Task Force Recommends Hep C Screening for All Adults »