IUP College of Health Sciences leadership named
INDIANA, Pa. – Indiana University of Pennsylvania has selected the interim leadership for its new College of Health Sciences. Dr. Hilliary Creely, dean of the IUP School of Graduate Studies and Research, has been named interim dean of the College of Health Sciences,...
Lake Erie College awarded $500,000 to support of health-science initiatives
Lake Erie College’s aim to strengthen its health-science initiatives just received a big boost as the Painesville-based school this week announced an award totaling $500,000 from the Ohio Senate. The funding, allocated under Capital Budget proposal Senate Bill 292,...
Tyris Manney Beauty Company Blends Skincare And Mental Health Awareness For ‘Glowing, Healthy Skin’
Warning: This story includes mention of self-harm. CHICAGO — Tyris Manney was 14 years old when he realized his skin was changing. The adults in Manney’s life told him it was normal. A few friends were going through the same changes, too, he said. But Manney’s...
Rosemary: A Natural Beauty Enhancer
Rosemary, an aromatic herb prized for its culinary and medicinal properties, also boastsa rich history as a potent beauty enhancer. With its invigorating scent and myriad of beneficial compounds, rosemary serves as a versatile ingredient in all- natural beauty...
An Optometrist Explains: Cutting-Edge Technologies in Eye Care
Dr. Ansel Johnson emphasizes the critical importance of early eye care for children’s learning and development. Discover how advancements in myopia management, diabetes monitoring, and cutting-edge technologies like OCT and dark adaptometry are revolutionizing eye...
UW Health ophthalmologist offers advice to protect your eyes on Fourth of July
MADISON (WKOW) — Many of us look forward to the bright colors, booms and crackles that fireworks bring during Independence Day celebrations, but setting off fireworks can come with the potential for serious eye injuries, according to UW Health. In 2023, 19...
Michael Phelps says false doping accusations eroded ‘a lifetime of mental health growth’ – and now regulators turning a blind eye to accusations of China doing just that
By Morgan Phillips, Congress Reporter On Capitol Hill For Dailymail.Com Published: 20:50 EDT, 25 June 2024 | Updated: 20:53 EDT, 25 June 2024 Years of accusations of doping shattered renowned Olympian swimmer Michael Phelps‘ mental health, he told Congress on...
Class-action lawsuits target eye-care company after data breach
FORT COLLINS — At least three class-action lawsuits have been filed against Fort Collins-based Panorama Eye Care LLC, alleging that its failure to notify patients of a major data breach more than a year after its discovery caused their personal financial and medical...
Minnesota health officials keeping a close eye on COVID uptick
Nationally, emergency room visits and hospitalizations tied to COVID-19 have climbed the past few weeks, according to data collected by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Keeley Morris, senior epidemiologist with the Minnesota Department of Health, spoke...
PHC – Home – PHC Iowa
Des Moines B. Engebretsen Clinics PHC at Mercy University Ave. Marshalltown Can’t make it in person? We offer Telehealth Appointments! Behavioral Health Family Practice Homeless Support Medication Assisted Treatment Midwifery & Women’s Health Pediatrics The...
Burre Dental Center – Open Door Community Health Centers
Point of Care Ultrasound Training (POCUS) The ODCHC APC residency program offers a Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) training program as part of our Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) residency curriculum. This program equips healthcare providers with the skills to...
Heat-Induced Ocular Syndrome: Correlation Between High Temperatures And Eye Health
VERIFIED By Dr Vijay Mathur, Senior Consultant, Sharp Sight Eye Hospitals As temperatures rise, integrating protective strategies into daily routines will play a vital role in safeguarding ocular health in a warming world. As global temperatures rise, so does concern...
Why eye pressure can be a sign of high blood pressure
Our eyes are often considered windows to our overall health, providing valuable clues about various medical conditions. One such condition that can manifest through eye pressure is high blood pressure, also known as hypertension. While many people associate high blood...
Dental – PHC Iowa
PHC Dental Clinics offer the care you need to keep your smile healthy! Our clinics are located in Ames, Des Moines, and Marshalltown. Good oral health is essential to the well being of your overall health. PHC will see patients regardless of ability of pay. Care for...
Access to health care
No matter where you live in the United States, health care is expensive. In West Virginia, we are blessed with the beautiful Appalachian Mountains, gorgeous forests, and plentiful water, but these things can pose challenges to those who need medical assistance. They...
Senator’s letter critical of hospital association casts shadow on 2025 health care discussions
Sen. Chris Garten at a Nov. 14, 2023 State Budget Committee meeting. Garten wrote a letter to the Indiana Hospital Association in March disparaging certain actions from the 2024 legislative session. (Whitney Downard/Indiana Capital Chronicle) A high-ranking senator...
Insurer urges Mass. Senate to add curbs to House health care bill
Thanks to the Globe editorial board for highlighting high and rising health care costs as a significant concern for many Massachusetts residents (“Getting a grip on health care costs,” May 30). We applaud the health care legislation the Massachusetts House passed last...
Health care contract will cost St. Louis County millions more, losing bidder alleges
Kelsey Landis CLAYTON — The St. Louis County Council has delayed a contract for employee health care benefits after a losing bidder said the process was unfair and the winning bid would cost millions of dollars more. United Healthcare’s winning proposal...
High Stress Professions and Mental Health Care Intervention
The need for mental health care is especially high for those individuals who protect society—who step into danger that none of us will ever experience—and it behooves us to find a way to make this care possible. Firefighters, police officers, first responders, and...
Warren proposes jail time for ‘corporate greed’ in health care
June 11, 2024 Alison Kuznitz, State House News Service facebookEmail U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren introduced legislation Tuesday morning aimed at warding off future cases of “corporate greed” in the health care landscape, like the kind that her office says...
Warren seeks consequences for ‘corporate crimes’ in health care
U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren said Tuesday she wants to bring new accountability to “corporate executives that loot our health care system.” Warren announced new legislation across the street from St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center in Brighton. St. Elizabeth’s is one of...
6. Black Americans and racial conspiracy theories about health care and medical research
Although the Tuskegee Syphilis Study is one of the best-known examples of race-based medical malpractice, there are others. Throughout the 20th century, Black women were subject to eugenics laws that forcibly sterilized them. In 1951, Henrietta Lacks’ cervical cells...
A law to protect WA health care workers keeps patients in crisis
The Mental Health Project is a Seattle Times initiative focused on covering mental and behavioral health issues. It is funded by Ballmer Group, a national organization focused on economic mobility for children and families. Additional support is provided by City...
California’s health care conundrum: How to provide quality without access
California boasts an impressive health care system, renowned for its quality and innovation. Yet, beneath the gleaming facade lies a stark reality: access to this quality care remains elusive for far too many Californians. In a state that prides itself on...
Hydrow Rowing Machine June Sale 2024: Take $400 Off Its Pro Model
HYDROW HAS MADE a massive splash in the world of rowing machines since first entering the market just under a decade ago. From the jump, the brand managed to pair state-of-the-art technology with a solid-built body able to handle the kind of high-output sessions you...
Ricola’s Throat Balm Can Keep Your Jam-Packed Weekend Going
EVERYONE KNOWS THE kinds of jams that cough drops—and cough-drop-adjacent products—can bail you out of. Wake up with a throat feeling a little scratchy? You know where to go. Stay out a little too late yapping away with friends at the local dive bar? Covered there...
Joseph Quinn Has Been Thinking About the Roman Empire a Lot
JOSEPH QUINN’S HEAD is shaved. He’s wearing a gray Nike sweatshirt, and it doesn’t take long to realize he’s in a damn good mood. “Hello!” he says, a massive smile on his face as he sits down at the Zoom screen that’s been set...
Women’s Health-Focused Hologic Has Significant Capacity For Expansion Via M&A, Bullish Analyst Says
Stephens initiated coverage on Hologic Inc (NASDAQ:HOLX), citing it as a major player in women’s health, known for its consistent revenue growth, strong free cash flow, and attractive profit margins, is well-positioned in the molecular diagnostics sector post-COVID....
Older women’s health is woefully understudied
Medical research has shortchanged women for decades. This is particularly true of older women, leaving them without critically important information. Many drugs widely prescribed to older adults were studied mostly in men, with results extrapolated to women. Consider...
Best Early Prime Day Rowing Machine Deals: Up to 44% Off
ROWING REMAINS ONE of the best ways to build strength and endurance, without the joint punishment you get from other forms of cardio. And unless you own a canoe with a large body of water nearby, a rowing machine is your only way into this awesome full-body workout....
The 6 Expert-Approved Diets That Are Actually Worth Trying
Want to eat more and still lose weight? Volumetrics may be for you. Volumetrics is a plan that lowers the energy density (or caloric content) of meals by increasing the liquid content of your meals with salads, soups, stews, chilis, etc., says Bonci. Some key...
Julius Mallette: Abortion bans put women’s health in danger
I’ve been a practicing physician, specializing in obstetrics and gynecology for over 40 years. I work in a rural area of the state and know the toll it takes on my patients who have to travel long distances to reach a medical center. Not having access to quality,...
Call to address women’s health issues
ISLAMABAD: The National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) launched the first phase of its transformative consultation conference series, titled ‘The Next Horizon’, aiming to create a comprehensive National Agenda for Women and Girls in Pakistan on Tuesday. It...
Amazon Prime Day Tech Deals 2024: Score Up to 50% Off Before the Sale Starts
‘TWAS THE ANNOUNCEMENT heard ’round the internet: Amazon just revealed that Prime Day is coming back, and this year it’s happening on July 16 and 17, 2024. We’re anticipating deals to follow in past Prime Day footsteps, which means it will be...