The Science Fields and State Hit Hardest by Trump NIH Cuts, in 4 Charts
The US National Institutes of Health (NIH) has terminated nearly 800 research projects at a breakneck pace, wiping out significant chunks of funding to entire scientific fields, finds a Nature analysis of the unprecedented cuts. The administration of US President...
These Eight Scientists Have Advanced Our Understanding of Human Health and Disease
The prestigious annual Canada Gairdner Awards recognize the world’s most accomplished researchers whose work is improving our understanding of human health and disease. Since 1957, 426 awards have been given to recipients from over 40 countries. Awardees have advanced...
The Metro: The impact of unrealistic beauty standards on women’s mental health
Tia Graham is a reporter and Weekend Edition Host for 101.9 WDET. She graduated from Michigan State University where she had the unique privilege of covering former President Barack Obama and his trip to Lansing in 2014. View all posts Cary Junior II is an audio...
Jessica Simpson, Nicolas Cage and More Stars Who Went to Great Lengths for Beauty and Health Reasons
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Screen time linked to digital eye strain, experts warn
CINCINNATI (WKRC) — New concerns are emerging about the impact of prolonged screen time on eye health, with experts warning of a condition known as digital eye strain, or “computer vision syndrome.” According to Prevent Blindness Ohio, this condition...
Stem cell transplant restores vision in patient who was blinded in left eye after injury
Nick Kharufeh said he never thought he would see out of his left eye again after suffering an injury several years ago. Now, he is advocating for the procedure that restored his vision. The accident that cost Kharufeh his vision occurred on July 4, 2020, when he was...
What’s the Difference Between Pink Eye and Dry Eye?
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What Causes Dry Eyes After LASIK Surgery, and How to Treat Them
Dry eyes after LASIK may be caused by your eyes not producing enough moisturizing tears while they heal. Artificial lubricants can alleviate these symptoms, which typically resolve in a few months. LASIK is a type of laser eye surgery that corrects refractive eye...
Best vitamins and minerals to boost your eye health this spring
Spring season can be a treat to your eyes with the lush green surroundings and nature in its full bloom. However, it’s also the time when seasonal allergies are at peak, which may affect your eye wellness. Blurry, red and tired eyes are common around this time...
Opinion: It’s time to modernize eye care legislation in Maine
As members of the Maine State Legislature, we often hear from constituents about long wait times and difficulty accessing health care services. These problems apply to all specialties and are getting worse as the demand for health care continues to outpace the supply...
Public health experts remind service members to protect eyes on field of play
Military public health experts who have monitored the occurrence of eye injuries among active-duty personnel have reported that the numbers have continued to go down over the years. U.S. Army Col. Mark Reynolds, ophthalmologist and chief of the Clinical Public Health...
Diabetics, Follow These Precautions To Prevent Diabetes-Related Eye Conditions
Visit an eye doctor regularly for diabetes-focused retina exams Uncontrolled diabetes affects your body in more ways than one. One of the most common complications of diabetes is damage to your eyes and vision due to fluctuating blood sugar levels. Diabetic...
Hooked On Reels? Experts Warn Of Severe Eye Strain Risks
Dr Lal said short, engaging reels are designed to capture attention for long periods. (Representational) New Delhi: After concerns about the impact of short-form videos on mental health, doctors are now raising an alarm about a new, growing crisis –...
Study suggests drinking coffee may not be bad for eye health
KYOTO–A new study is casting doubts on the notion that drinking coffee might lead to worse eye health. Researchers at Kyoto University performed an eye-health analysis of about 9,000 people, and the results suggest there is no need to refrain from enjoying a cup...
Understanding your health care options (before you need them)
By HR NewsWire / Published April 11, 2025 When you need health care, knowing where to go saves you time and money. While keeping yourself healthy is vital, it’s also important to understand how your health care choices impact your schedule and wallet....
Trump, To Cut Health Care Costs and Boost Quality, Lays Groundwork for ‘Radical Transparency’
In February, President Trump signed an executive order calling for “radical transparency” in health care costs and quality. It called for “the disclosure of the actual prices of items and services, not estimates” It is hard to exaggerate the potential importance of...
Do You Receive Health Care at the V.A.? We’d Like to Hear from You.
The New York Times is covering the different ways the V.A.’s health system is changing under President Trump. We want to know if you, or someone you know, have been affected. The New York Times is working on a series of stories about the experiences of veterans...
More money for youth mental health care
A charity which supports young people with mental health issues has welcomed additional government investment. Early support hubs offer immediate help while young people wait for NHS care. The hubs in King’s Lynn, Great Yarmouth and Norwich, in Norfolk, were run...
Why one mother urges parents to become health care proxies for their adult children
If you have a child over 18, have they appointed a health care proxy? Should it be you? Shawnee Baker hopes you consider this: In 2018, her 19-year-old daughter Baylie Grogan was a conscientious pre-med student at the University of Miami, out for a night with sorority...
WATCH: Committee criticizes Pritzker as admin cuts non-citizen health care
Jim Talamonti April 8, 2025 at 1:40 PM Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker ©BlueRoomStream (The Center Square) – Members of the Illinois General Assembly’s Joint Committee on Administrative Rules are not happy they’ve been given the task of ending the state’s Health Benefits...
Designing With Care: Putting People At The Center Of The Healthcare Experience
As the Managing Partner of ZGF Architects, Sharron van der Meulen manages a firm of 750 people across seven offices in the U.S. and Canada. With the healthcare industry still recovering from the global pandemic and dealing with practitioner burnout and labor and...
MyMedicare promises better health care. But only 1 in 10 patients has signed up
MyMedicare is a scheme that encourages patients to register with a regular GP practice to improve their health. But few patients have enrolled. Since its launch in October 2023, only about 10% of patients have signed up. The Albanese government’s 2023-24 budget...
Resistance Grows as Proposed Cuts Threaten Health Care for Over 79 Million in US
Kelly Smith, a 57-year-old New York City resident, is part of the Nonviolent Medicaid Army (NVMA), a growing national movement of poor people who are organizing to stop proposed cuts to Medicaid and promote health care as a human right. “The need for health care...
Child care provider watches over health care employees’ children
Apr. 6—Over the last 18 years, Chelsea Gesler has watched the children of Logan Health’s staff grow up at Kid Kare, the hospital system’s in-house day care program. Currently the senior department assistant, Gesler spent many years as a teacher at the day...
The Evolution of Ab Training
This is part of the Men’s Health Body Bible, a collection of cutting-edge stories focused on helping you build more muscle using the latest science and lessons from some of the finest athletes and trainers on the planet. THE SECRET TO training your abs is...
The Brutal True Story Behind Warfare
IF THE NEW movie Warfare gives you a sense of déjà vu, you’re not alone. The hyperrealist A24 war drama, depicting events from the Iraq War, comes from writer and director Alex Garland (Ex Machina, Annihilation), who just last year delivered Civil War, a jittery if...
This Pork Tenderloin ‘Steak’ Has 33 Grams of Protein Per Serving
LIKE MANY CHEFS, Giorgio Rapicavoli used to put work first and didn’t have much of a routine outside of the restaurant. The Miami native is the chef/owner of Coral Gables’ pasta palace Luca Osteria and modern American bar Eating House. And he’s also the...
Amazon Electric Shaver Deals April 2025: Save Up to 70% On Razors, Trimmers, and More
Braun Series 9 Pro Plus Now 20% Off We’ve been pretty consistent in saying that the Braun Series 9 Pro Plus is more than worth it, even at full price, thanks to its powerful 40,000 cuts per minute blades that glide across your face with ease and precision. Not to...
11 Mistakes You Make During Deadlifts That Can Lead to Back Pain
WHILE THE DEADLIFT may look simple, it’s an incredibly technical exercise. One wrong move and you might end up hurt. That’s why it’s so common for people to associate low back pain with deadlifting—but if you know what you’re doing, you can pull more safely....
How Blood Flow Restriction Training Can Help You Gain More With Less
FROM THE GYMS of pro bodybuilders to the training room of Olympic marathoner Galen Rupp to Mark Wahlberg’s 4 a.m. Club, there’s one unique training tool in common. Maybe you’ve seen people wrap their muscles tight with straps and cuffs, cutting down blood...
‘I’m a Veteran Marathon Runner and These Are My 10 Race-Day Essentials’
Scarlett Wrench is the Senior Editor at Men’s Health UK. With more than 12 years’ experience as a health and lifestyle editor, Scarlett has a keen interest in new science, emerging trends, mental well-being, and food and nutrition. For Men’s Health, she has carried...
Lack of women’s policy to be quizzed by deputies
Jersey’s health minister will be quizzed by deputies about the lack of a specific women’s strategy in a public hearing. The scrutiny panel hearing is in response to a report by the Public Health which looked at the health and wellbeing of women and girls....
How You Can Train for—and Run—Your Fastest 5K
ONCE YOU’VE JOGGED your way to the finish at a Turkey Trot or cruised through a charity race, you might wonder just how fast you could go if you went all out for a 5K run (for the metrically challenged, that’s just over three miles). The distance is an excellent...
‘Mothers will never be the priority’: Postnatal mental health support cut despite surge in women seeking help
Rosie Taylor April 8, 2025 at 9:02 AM One in five women who give birth in the UK experience a mental health condition (PA) Postnatal mental health services are closing across the country due to a lack of funding despite record numbers of women seeking help, The...
