Williams to lead Union’s College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Williams to lead Union’s College of Nursing and Health Sciences JACKSON, Tenn. — Janice Williams has been named dean of the College of Nursing and Health Sciences at Union University. Williams, a two-time Union graduate with an Associate of Science in Nursing in...
Events – Health Sciences – University at Buffalo
Explore upcoming events sponsored by the Vice President for Health Sciences (VPHS) that showcase the impactful work taking place across our schools—where your support helps drive meaningful change in health and science. Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025, noon to 1...
Kylie Jenner embraces natural beauty trend
Kylie Jenner is “leaning towards a more natural” beauty look. This shift comes as the beauty industry witnesses a significant rise in demand for natural and minimalist makeup approaches. The Kylie Cosmetics founder has been trying harder to look after her skin because...
The 13 Best Whitening Toothpastes That Dentists Love
A favorite of Los Angeles-based cosmetic dentist Jon Marashi, this paste skips traditionally used preservatives and instead uses ingredients that absorb and bind to the compounds that stain your teeth, so once you rinse, your teeth are left bright and shiny. “I...
Miami Lighthouse on a mission to ensure underserved children have access to quality eye care
MIAMI – The gift of sight is something easily taken for granted. Not so at the Miami Lighthouse for the Blind and Vision Impaired which is on a mission to ensure that all underserved children in Florida have access to quality eye care. That’s why...
Canada’s dental care plan begins today. Here’s what you need to know
The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) begins covering 1.9 million seniors today — but many patients may have to wait a while to get their dental visits covered. Beginning May 1, coverage began for seniors 70 years and older. Those aged 65...
The Canadian Association of Optometrists Releases a New “GetEyeWise” Digital Campaign to Bring Awareness About Eye Health and Vision Care
OTTAWA, Ontario–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May 1, 2024– As May marks Vision Health Month, the Canadian Association of Optometrists (CAO) releases a digital national campaign to raise public awareness about eye health and vision care, encouraging Canadians to...
An Optometrist Explains: Revolutionizing Eye Care with Ansel Johnson, O.D.
Meet Ansel Johnson, Clinical Director at Vision Salon Eye Care Associates near Chicago. He’s passionate about optometry because it allows him to combine his love for people with his scientific interests. As an optometrist, he values the profession’s holistic approach,...
Prevent Blindness to Host 13th Annual Focus on Eye Health Summit, a Two-Day Virtual Interactive Event, with theme of “Being Seen and Heard”
National nonprofit Prevent Blindness to hold the 2024 Focus on Eye Health Summit, a free virtual interactive event, July 10 and 11, 2024. CHICAGO, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Prevent Blindness, the nation’s leading eye health and safety nonprofit...
Should you try oil pulling to boost your oral health? Dentists explain …
Oil pulling, which involves swishing oil around in the mouth and spitting it out, is an ancient Ayurvedic practice that’s getting a lot of traction on social media. The technique is believed to help clean the mouth and promote dental hygiene. On TikTok, there...
Prevent Blindness Announces Recipients of the 2024 Jenny Pomeroy Award for Excellence in Vision and Public Health, and the Rising Visionary Award
(PRESS RELEASE) CHICAGO — Prevent Blindness, the nation’s leading eye health and safety organization, has announced the recipient of the 2024 Jenny Pomeroy Award for Excellence in Vision and Public Health as Mission for Vision (MFV). Erica Shelton, OD, MS, FAAO,...
neuroClues wants to put high speed eye tracking tech in the doctor’s office
The eyes aren’t just a window into the soul; tracking saccades can help doctors pick up a range of brain health issues. That’s why French-Belgian medtech startup neuroClues is building accessible, high-speed eye-tracking technology that incorporates...
Why Dental Visits Are Essential for Overall Health
Good health involves more than just regular exercise and a balanced diet; it includes taking care of your teeth as well. Yet, many underestimate the importance of dental visits, not realizing the connection of every part of the body, and that includes oral health and...
Health Matters – Ocular Inflammation
Daniel Martin speaks with Dr Anita Chan, Head & Senior Consultant, Ocular Inflammation & Immunology Department, Singapore National Eye Centre, about how medical conditions like poorly controlled diabetes and cancer treatment can cause severe eye...
3M Reveals Solventum as New Name for Planned, Independent Health Care Company Following Spin-Off
ST. PAUL, Minn., Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — 3M (NYSE: MMM) today announced Solventum will be the name of the planned, independent health care company following its spin-off. Solventum originates from two words: “solving” and...
Raising money for Slidell health care up on the roof
Supporters of Slidell Memorial Hospital, a fixture in St. Tammany health care for more than six decades, rendezvoused on the facility’s high-rise garage rooftop on Nov. 4 to enjoy a fall evening of fine food, libations and dancing under the stars. It was the...
Emergency room nurse who committed suicide called US health care system her ‘abuser’ in scathing letter just months before her death
Emergency room nurse Tristin Kate Smith called US health care system her ‘abuser’ in scathing letter Breaking...
Fort Worth community to get new facility in ‘health care desert’
FORT WORTH, Texas – After years without a significant healthcare facility nearby the Las Vegas Trail community in Fort Worth will soon have a new 40,000 square foot health center. County, city and health care providers celebrated the future of health care in...
Health care issues grow in Gaza as fighting nears major hospital
Health care issues continue to plague Gaza as facilities continue to be cut off from electricity and fuel. Hundreds of patients and thousands of people have been sheltering in place in the Al-Shifa hospital complex, the Gaza Strip’s largest hospital. The New York...
UK PM Sunak appoints Victoria Atkins as new health minister
Britain’s newly appointed Health Secretary Victoria Atkins walks outside 10 Downing Street, in London, Britain November 13, 2023. REUTERS/Suzanne Plunkett Acquire Licensing Rights LONDON, Nov 13 (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Monday...
A federal law demands mental health care parity. Why don’t kids in Michigan get it?
Many Michigan families will have to keep paying out of pocket for mental health and substance use care for their children after state lawmakers adjourned without a vote on a mental health parity bill. The Legislature ended its session early without passing HB 4707, a...
‘She was the fun aunt’: Retired KC area health care worker Herise Miller dies at 96
Herise Miller was a larger than life character. That’s how her niece Sharon Brown remembers her. Even in a large family that gave Brown no shortage of people who filled her life with important lessons, Miller stood out as an aunt who taught her confidence, style and...
Phoenix pop-up clinic helps women experiencing homelessness with health care
Angela Acevedo was trying her best to keep her leg steady on a recent Thursday morning at the Human Services Campus. “Going to the doctor is always nervewracking,” she said. She sat in the courtyard of the campus, a collection of nonprofits serving people experiencing...
From salmon to shark, here are the best and worst fish for your health: experts
Fish is often hailed as a nutritional heavy hitter — providing a slew of health benefits. As fish is rich in essential nutrients such as omega-3 fatty acids, high-quality protein and a variety of vitamins and minerals, the seafood can make for a healthy choice...
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Dr. Kre Helps Black Women Navigate Healthcare Disparities In Honor Of Women’s Health Month [Exclusive]
Photo courtesy Dr. Kre Dr. Ankrehah Trimble Johnson, —known affectionately as Dr. Kre—is a board-certified family medicine physician, speaker, life coach, and fierce advocate for women’s health. Based in Birmingham, Alabama, she owns and operates Brownstone Healthcare...
Wisp Expands Women’s Health Platform With At-Home STI Testing And GLP-1 Care
Wisp, the largest women’s telehealth platform in the U.S., launches at-home STI testing and GLP-1-based weight care—advancing its virtual women’s health platform across all 50 states. Wisp’s At-Home STI Testing: A New Era for Women’s Health As clinic access shrinks...
A Future Where Women’s Health Leads: The MUHC Foundation Launches $5 Million Movement for Change
A Future Where Women’s Health Leads: The MUHC Foundation Launches $5 Million Movement for Change The MUHC Foundation’s Forward Fund for Women’s Health Campaign Committee. Get the latest news delivered to your inbox Sign up for The Manila Times...
Milly Alcock Proves She’s a Star as Simone in Netflix’s Sirens
YOU MAY THINK you have an idea of what Sirens, Netflix’s new darkly comedic limited series set in the fictional beach resort town of “Port Haven,” is all about. The last few years of television have been chock full of shows centered on Rich People...
16 Best Summer Fragrances for Men 2025: Get Ready to Upgrade Your Scent Game
We earn a commission for products purchased through some links in this article. Emma Gritt 1 Tom Ford Neroli Portofino Eau de Parfum – 50 ml Now 20% Off Tom Ford’s Private Blend fragrances have always defied gender labels, and the latest addition is no exception...
Northwell Health launches its Advanced Chest Pain Program tailored to women
Dr. Avneet Singh (L.) and Dr. Nisha Parikh (R.) review pressure tracing that monitors blood flow in the coronary arteries. Northwell Health Women’s chest pain can be a commonly misunderstood and misdiagnosed condition, but Northwell Health’s newest program is seeking...
Barry Keoghan Reveals How He Learned to Deal with Drug Addiction – and the ‘Scars’ it Left Behind
Barry Keoghan has candidly revealed the drug addiction he suffered from has left him with physical scars – though he is now moving forward having come to terms with it. Despite having acted in some of the biggest films of the last decade, including Dunkirk, Saltburn,...
Some Dads Take Their Kids to Disney. I Took My Son to Space.
WHEN I WAS in third grade, I watched a movie called Space Camp. The plot involves a group of kids at (you guessed it) space camp who accidentally get shot into space and have to figure out how to steer their space shuttle back to Earth. Even though its logic doesn’t...
EHS celebrates Women’s Health Week with fair focused on healing, stigma reduction
Donald T. Morrish, MD. MMM, (third from right), Chief Executive Officer of EHS is pictured with Jacqueline Marecheau, MD, FACOG, (center) Chair of OBGYN, and EHS leaders (from left): Keisha-Ann Wisdom, DHA, MBA, BSN, RN, NEA-BC, SVP of Patient Services & Chief...
Drinking a Little Alcohol Each Day May Be Killing You
EDITOR’S NOTE: We’ve selected the following article as one of our Men’s Health Greatest Hits, a story from the archives that represents the best in our brand’s history of reporting. This article was originally titled “The Drinking Problem...
