Trinity School of Medical Laboratory Science celebrates 2025 graduates
Contributed GRADUATES RECOGNIZED — The Trinity Health System School of Medical Laboratory Science graduated its sixth class on June 20. Among those on hand were, from left, Dwayne Richardson, president, Twin City Medical Center and regional operations; Connie Moore,...
Proposed cuts could have ‘catastrophic effect,’ 110 biomedical, health sciences industry leaders tell Congress
As leaders of United States companies positioned in the biomedical/health sciences landscape, we are well aware that our companies are but one component of an expansive and interconnected scientific ecosystem requiring federal, industry, and academic partnership....
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...
Fiorina Beauty empowers women through decades-long legacy
Fiorina Beauty, a Flower-Mound-based women’s health brand with all-natural products, has been decades in the making. Launched in 2024 by Patti Saponaro, Fiorina Beauty is more than a beauty company, but rather a reflection of a profound commitment to empowering women...
FDA warns of copycat eye drops that may be contaminated and ineffective
The US Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning against buying or using South Moon, Rebright and FivFivGo eye drops because of a potential risk of infection. The agency said in an announcement Wednesday that these unapproved copycat products can be easily...
The 5 Best Weighted Eye Masks for More Restful Beauty Sleep
“Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links.” As we surge into the new year, getting more sleep is at the top of our list of “Ins” for 2024. Being well-rested is vital to improving your mood, productivity,...
Vitamins and Minerals for Eye Health
Medically reviewed by Melissa Nieves, LND Age-related eye diseases are the primary cause of poor vision and blindness in older adults. This includes age-related macular degeneration (AMD), cataracts, glaucoma, and diabetic retinopathy. Some nutrients play an important...
Health Matters – Discussing Dry Eye Disease
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Best Vitamins For Eye Health: A Guide
Vitamin A Vitamin A is essential for enabling our eyes to see at night, as it plays a role in producing certain pigments for the retina. If there is not enough vitamin A in the diet, it could lead to night blindness. Deficiency of vitamin A in the U.S. is rare,...
Visioning Tomorrow: Expectations of the Eye Care Industry from the Union Budget 2024
India, with its 8 million blind people and 62 million visually impaired individuals, shoulders nearly a quarter of the global burden of blindness and vision impairment. As the nation’s population ages, the prevalence of eyesight disorders is anticipated to rise....
Here’s How Dried Apricots Can Be A Delicious And Nutritious Way To Boost Your Eye Health
Eating for good health is a timeless pursuit, and when it comes to maintaining optimal vision, the role of nutrition cannot be overstated. When talking about eye-friendly foods, dried apricots emerge as unsung heroes, offering many health benefits for our precious...
10 Causes of Under-Eye Swelling
Under-eye swelling is a common cosmetic concern. Puffiness after a late night, salty meal, or crying usually clears up within a day. Discharge, pain, and other severe symptoms warrant an appointment with an eye doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment. The skin...
Can You Rub Your Eyes Too Much—And Is It Dangerous for Your Eye Health?
Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Rubbing your eyes is a common habit, but eye health experts agree it’s not a healthy habit. In some people, rubbing their eyes causes distortion and damage to the cornea, which can lead to a serious condition called keratoconus. Experts...
Genomics meets retinal imaging: A powerful fusion can predict future health
The retina is said to provide a window into a person’s systemic health. In a new study published January 24th in Science Translational Medicine, physician-researchers from Mass Eye and Ear, a member of Mass General Brigham, and the Broad Institute of MIT and...
Bringing mental health care to all 77 Chicago communities is an important step
Last week, city officials shared some encouraging news: The city had reached its goal of funding clinics and other nonprofits to provide mental health services in all of Chicago’s 77 community areas. Residents in every neighborhood, officials say, will now have access...
New York state ends COVID mask requirement in health care settings
NEW YORK — New York state is ending the COVID mask requirement in health care settings as of Sunday. The health department says it’s advising health care facilities to develop and implement their own masking plans for staff and visitors based on Centers...
Kansas City reaches settlement on Costco transgender health care discrimination case
© Rich Sugg/rsugg@kcstar.com/Kansas City Star/TNS Kenny Caldwell takes testosterone as part of their gender-affirming healthcare. But their pharmacist refused to give them the prescription they normally pick up every month, citing the states restrictions on...
NY lifts mask mandate for health care. What to know about hospitals, nursing homes, more
New York is lifting its mask mandate for health care settings on Sunday, but some hospitals plan to keep requiring universal mask wearing in the near term as they finalize policies for the transition to a post-pandemic world. The end of the state mask mandate will...
Waterbury hearing aid provider pleads guilty to health care fraud, agrees to pay $6M back to Medicaid
A Waterbury hearing aid dealer and licensed hearing specialist pleaded guilty to health care fraud this week for billing Medicaid for fraudulent claims, the U.S. Attorney’s office said. Dennis Dellaghelfa, 53, of Waterbury, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded...
New York to drop masking requirements in hospitals, health care facilities
© Misha Friedman/Getty Images The Health Department will advise facilities to follow CDC guidance and come up with their own plans for when they will require personnel to wear face coverings based on community case levels, not on vaccination status. NEW YORK — State...
North Korean hackers extorted health care organizations to fund further cyberattacks, US and South Korea say
Washington CNN — North Korean government-backed hackers have conducted ransomware attacks on health care providers and other key sectors in the US and South Korea and used the proceeds to fund further cyberattacks on government agencies in Washington and...
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...
Study shows increase in mental health discussions during primary care visits
© Andrei Rahalski/Shutterstock Looking at Americans’ primary care visits between 2006 and 2018, researchers found a 50% increase in the proportion of visits that addressed mental health concerns. Photo by Andrei Rahalski/Shutterstock Primary care doctors are no...
Big Changes Are Coming to U.S. Health Care as Pandemic Emergencies Expire
Dennis Thompson WEDNESDAY, Feb. 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Americans received unprecedented access to health care during the pandemic, including hassle-free public insurance and free tests, treatments and vaccines for COVID-19. Now, they need to prepare for most...
What a Ban on Artificial Dyes Could Mean for Your Grocery Bill — And Your Health
SINCE THE START of his campaign, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has targeted the food industry and getting ultra-processed foods off the shelves. On Monday, Kennedy met with the CEOs of several major food manufacturers including Kraft Heinz,...
Here Are All the Muscles You Use When You Deadlift
Even if you’ve never stepped foot into a gym in your life, you’ve likely performed a deadlift (or at least the key movements behind the classic compound exercise). If you’ve ever hinged over to pick your child or dog up off the ground, reached low to...
Women over 70 must use these training modifications to build muscle safely, says Kate Upton’s trainer
If a magic bullet for healthy ageing existed, strength training would be it. But, as Kate Upton’s trainer Ben Bruno affirms, modifications are essential for protecting your bones and joints, and ‘to get and stay strong’. Bruno shared a video of his 75-year-old mum...
The women’s health sector is on the verge of a pivotal transformation
Women’s health is finally receiving the attention it deserves from the venture capital world. Over the past five years, investments in startups in the women’s health space have surged to unprecedented levels. In 2023, Silicon Valley Bank took notice, dubbing...
House member slams Musk and Trump for ‘attacking women’s health’
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. March 11, 202508:19 Will blow up in the faces of Musk and Trump: Steve Rattner on cutting Social Security 11:55 Joe Scarborough’s powerful 9/11 tribute song “Reason to Believe” (2011)...
A Stylist’s Guide to Pulling Off a ‘Peaky Blinders’ Haircut
The Peaky Blinders haircut has become the go-to style for men who want to channel their inner Tommy Shelby (minus the, you know, criminal activity). With its clean fade, short back and sides, and longer top, this style is a great shout; whether your MO is to be more...
Fellas, It’s Time to Take Care of Your Skin
Hi, I’m Bob Gearing or, as my buddies like to call me, “Beauty Bob.” By day, I’m a well-SPF’d tech sales bro; by night, I’m a red-light mask guy who definitely didn’t think he’d care this much about skincare. Every month, I’ll be...
Is Mississippi good for women? See what a study says about health, safety, money and more
AI-assisted summary WalletHub analyzed data across the U.S. and ranked all 50 states and Washington D.C. to determine the best and worst states for women to live in. The study used metrics such as healthcare, safety, economic opportunity, and social well-being to...
Adding 2,500 Daily Steps May Improve Heart Health In Female Cancer Survivors
Gigen Mammoser March 9, 2025 at 6:10 AM Moderate daily exercise significantly reduced the risk of death from cardiovascular disease among female cancer survivors, a new study found SolStock/Getty ImagesThis article originally appeared on Healthline Among older female...
Yoga for Women’s Health: Amazing Benefits of Daily Yoga Asanas for Hormonal Balance, Stress Relief, and Well-Being
Yoga for Women’s Health: Top hidden health benefits of daily yoga asanas for better sleep, hormonal balance, stress relief, and overall well-being. Start your journey today! Yoga for Women’s Health: Health Benefits of Daily Yoga Asanas for Hormonal...
