Author: Health Watch Minute
Humboldt Park medical center brings accessible health care to an underserved community
Editor’s note: José R. Sánchez, president and CEO of Humboldt Park Health, was misidentified in an earlier version of this…
Researchers identify three psychological profiles that could determine the evolution of mental, cognitive and brain health in aging
An international study published in the journal Nature Mental Health has identified three psychological profiles associated with different patterns of…
State’s largest independent women’s health practice ends OB services at Presbyterian hospitals
Taneke Callahan is excited to welcome her first baby in March. She’s a patient of Dr. Jeanine Valdez at Women’s…
When You Should Use Lifting Straps for Heavy, Muscle-Building Exercises
JUST ABOUT EVERY gym best practice has an exception. If you’ve read enough of our fitness advice (or you hang…
Wellness Wednesday: Eye Infection Protection
In this week’s Wellness Wednesday, Action News Now producer Emelie Cuellar shows us how to take better care of the…
Ultra Running Brought Me Back to Life After I Hit Rock Bottom
This story is part of our ongoing “First Steps” series, where we share extraordinary stories of men who transformed their…
Tommy Fury: ‘I Lost My Identity and Let Alcohol Ruin My Relationship’
There’s a strange double standard in how we treat the Fury brothers. Tyson Fury is held as a paragon of…
The LA Fires Are Taking a Toll on Mental Health — Here’s How to Cope
For days, uncontrollable wildfires have swept through Los Angeles, reducing people’s homes, livelihoods, and sense of stability to rubble. On…
Obesity needs a new definition beyond BMI, health experts argue
McKenzie Prillaman is a science and health journalist based in Washington, DC. She holds a bachelor’s degree in neuroscience from…
We Styled Fresh Fits to Help 4 Guys Own Their New Physiques
LIFE’S BIG SHIFTS come with gains, and for these four gents, that meant a new perspective—and a wardrobe. As for…
