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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...
Interim dean named for College of Health Sciences

Interim dean named for College of Health Sciences

Jillian Trabulsi, chair of the University of Delaware’s Department of Health Behavior and Nutrition Sciences since 2021, has been named interim dean of the College of Health Sciences, President Dennis Assanis and Provost Laura Carlson announced today. Trabulsi will...

Want thicker hair? Beauty experts reveal the secret weapon

Want thicker hair? Beauty experts reveal the secret weapon

The quest for voluminous, bouncy hair has long been a challenge for those dealing with flat or thinning strands. Enter the Virtue Flourish Thickening Styling Treatment, a game-changing solution that’s earning praise from both celebrities and beauty enthusiasts alike...

Effortless beauty secrets for glowing skin, hair and nails

Effortless beauty secrets for glowing skin, hair and nails

Transform your beauty routine with these expert-approved tips for lasting results Photo credit: Shutterstock.com / Sofia Zhuravetc Effortless beauty secrets for glowing skin, hair, and nails The start of 2025 is the perfect time to refine your beauty routine with...

18 Causes of Sudden Blurry Vision

18 Causes of Sudden Blurry Vision

Sudden blurring is most often caused by a single event, including a detached retina, stroke or TIA. These 18 events can cause sudden blurred vision, and immediate treatment may be important to prevent permanent vision loss. Blurry vision is very common. A problem with...

Health Benefits of Kiwi

Health Benefits of Kiwi

Medically reviewed by Simone Harounian, MS Kiwi, once called the Chinese gooseberry, is a small fruit with significant nutritional benefits. Native to the hillsides of Southwest China, kiwi is now a popular fruit grown in many areas of the world. It earned its name...

NECO Hosts Inaugural Vision Health Equity Summit

NECO Hosts Inaugural Vision Health Equity Summit

(PRESS RELEASE) BOSTON, MA — The New England College of Optometry (NECO) welcomed renown experts in health equity, public health, and the eye care industry to their Beacon Street campus for the inaugural Vision Health Equity Summit. The event was an opportunity to...

Health Beat: Eyes, ears and dementia risk

Health Beat: Eyes, ears and dementia risk

ORLANDO, Fl. – Every three seconds, someone develops dementia. Catching the disease early is key, and researchers say they may one day be able to predict the disease by looking at a person’s eyes. “A lot of people often refer to the eye as the window to...

Eye on Your Health: Faulty CPAP Machines investigation

Eye on Your Health: Faulty CPAP Machines investigation

Eye on Your Health: Faulty CPAP Machines investigation – CBS Pittsburgh Watch CBS News Michael Korsh, Post-Gazette Investigative Data Reporter, joined Kristine Sorensen to talk about an investigation into one of the largest medical device recalls in U.S....

Graystone Eye welcomes new ophthalmologist

Graystone Eye welcomes new ophthalmologist

Dec. 7—Graystone Eye welcomes Dr. Sheila Garcia Santana as the newest eye care provider to the practice. Santana is originally from Puerto Rico where she completed her undergraduate studies and medical degree at the University of Puerto Rico. Her internship was...

The 35 Best Travel Gadgets, Tested by Gear Editors

The 35 Best Travel Gadgets, Tested by Gear Editors

The Tile Pro is a clever little device that will keep tabs on your stuff. It uses Bluetooth and the vast network of Life360 app users to track your gear’s location and get you reacquainted as soon as possible. They’re great for golf bags, cameras, luggage,...