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Riverbend Awareness Project highlights National Physical Fitness and Sports Month

EastIdahoNews.com Staff Updated Fri, May 1, 2026 at 8:23 PM UTC May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, a time dedicated to encouraging people to get up and get moving. To highlight this national initiative, the Riverbend Awareness Project invited Steven...

The Canadian Association of Optometrists celebrates Vision Health Month with online campaign encouraging Canadians to “GetEyeWise”

OTTAWA, Ontario, May 01, 2026–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Having trouble with the fine print? Perhaps it is time to Get Eyewise, as recommended by the Canadian Association of Optometrists’ (CAO) annual public education campaign. As the national voice of optometry, CAO...

Collin College fuels North Texas growth with workforce programs, partnerships and new $71M health science facility

Collin College continues to play a large role in shaping North Texas’ economy. According to its latest economic impact study, the institution’s influence on job creation, workforce development and long-term financial growth across the region has been significant....

Power Life High Impact Protein is a Must-Have for National Physical Fitness and Sports Month

An All-in-One Protein Formula to Help Fuel Performance, Strength, and Active Lifestyles LOS ANGELES, May 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — As National Physical Fitness and Sports Month encourages individuals to prioritize strength, movement, and overall...

You Asked, Eye Doctors Answer: Common Eye Health Questions Explained

(StatePoint) If you’ve ever turned to the internet with a question about your eyes – whether it’s dryness, blurry vision, or an unexpected eye twitch – you’re not alone. Eye doctors hear these same questions from patients every day. To help separate fact from fiction...

The Write Stuff: JCC Hosts Health & Science Journalism Workshop For High Schoolers

Those recognized during JCC’s third Annual Health & Science Journalism Workshop included, from left: Sherri Rater, Southwestern High School student Ethan Lohnes, Dunkirk High School student Suhliana Costa, ​​​​​​and Dennis Webster. DHS student Yahir Robles is not...

This Minimalist 11-Move Weekly Plan Targets Every Area of Fitness – Do This and See Real Results

Achieving full-body fitness requires strength across a range of movement patterns. Coach Judd Lienhard believes there are 11 key areas to focus on to improve physique and overall health, with both weights and cardio playing a crucial role. Lienhard simplifies things...

9 myths about HRT doctors say are harming women’s health

Two friends sharing stories while strolling in a city park. – Jacek Chabraszewski // Shutterstock 9 myths about HRT doctors say are harming women’s health What you’ve heard about hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is probably wrong — and it may be costing you. If...

Advocacy, and Physical Fitness, Needed to Stem Pain-Related Cath Lab Injury

Attendees in a SCAI session on cath lab safety and emotional well-being emphasized planning and exercise to stay healthy. MONTREAL, Canada—Interventional cardiologists have long juggled the occupational risks of radiation and the pain that comes from wearing heavy...

Democrats go hard on health care affordability

You’re reading the web edition of D.C. Diagnosis, STAT’s twice-weekly newsletter about the politics and policy of health and medicine. Sign up here to receive it in your inbox on Tuesdays and Thursdays. In the health secretary’s latest podcast, Mike Tyson...
Never Use Homeopathic Eye Drops, FDA Warns

Never Use Homeopathic Eye Drops, FDA Warns

With all the eye drop recalls lately, it’s a good time to think about eye drop safety. The FDA recently issued some “consumer tips” that include never using certain types of eye drops–including anything labeled as homeopathic. We have a full breakdown of what not to...

Stop using homeopathic eye drops

Stop using homeopathic eye drops

After several major recalls of eye drops and scathing inspection reports, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued new guidance this week on the use of homeopathic eye drops. The agency warned that all drops labeled homeopathic should not be...

CVS Health acquires care provider

CVS Health acquires care provider

CVS Health is plunging deeper into primary care services, buying primary care provider Oak Street Health for about $10.6 billion. The drugstore chain said Wednesday it would pay $39 cash per share of Oak Street in a deal expected to close this year. Oak Street runs...

Building Equity in Health Care for Black Veterans | Opinion

Building Equity in Health Care for Black Veterans | Opinion

© Brett Carlsen/Getty Images Detail view of American flag waving on a flag pole. As a Black man, an advocate, and an individual who believes strongly in the importance of equity, I live my life rooted in the idea that inclusivity should be considered a requirement and...

Biden pushes health care fixes ahead of speech

Biden pushes health care fixes ahead of speech

The administration’s latest salvo came Monday evening, blasting two GOP bills that would create panels to study the solvency of Social Security and Medicare. In a nod to the ObamaCare fights, the White House said the bills would create “death panels.” “They’re opening...

Season 2 Seems Like a Certainty for Landman

Season 2 Seems Like a Certainty for Landman

OVER THE PAST few years, showrunner Taylor Sheridan has cemented himself as the driving force of Paramount+’s success as a streaming service. His 2018 series, Yellowstone, became a massive hit, leading to two prequel shows centered on earlier iterations of the Dutton...

BVHS Women’s Care Office To Relocate

BVHS Women’s Care Office To Relocate

(From Blanchard Valley Health System) Effective January 20, Blanchard Valley Obstetrics & Gynecology, a division of Blanchard Valley Health System, will relocate its EasternWoods Women’s Health office to 1917 South Main Street in Findlay. The following providers...