National survey finds virtual health ‘essential’ for Long COVID support: SFU report
image: Researchers at the SFU Faculty of Health Sciences surveyed Canadian Long COVID patients, and found that many people with the condition consider virtual care “lifesaving and essential,” while also noting that their primary care provider had...
‘Saving Room’ for Big Holiday Meals Can Be Bad for Gut Health
November 25, 2025 4 min read Skipping meals before a big holiday feast probably isn’t the best idea for gut health, experts say. Here’s how to prevent overeating on an empty stomach—and tips for if you do By Lauren J. Young edited by Tanya Lewis Jonathan Knowles/Getty...
“I have arthritis in my fingers” Rare Beauty mogul Selena Gomez opens up about her health struggles in recent podcast
Selena Gomez, singer, actor and founder of Rare Beauty revealed that she has developed arthritis in her fingers as a complication of lupus, a condition she was first diagnosed with in 2013. While she publicly shared her lupus battle years ago, she opened up about the...
What your nails say about your health: 7 signs you shouldn’t ignore
Almost every friend I have is obsessed with their nails looking their best. Regular appointments, at-home gel manicures, and the wonders of ‘BIAB’ (Builder in a Bottle) are all ways that many of us love to take care of our nails. But beyond aesthetics and...
Welcome to Delta Dental Insurance
Visit the dentist. No ID card needed — just supply your name, date of birth and social security number (or your member number, which you’ll find on your ID card after logging in). If you’re a dependent, you’ll need these details for the primary...
August highlights children’s eye health, safety
UTICA — As part of Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month this August, the Central Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired (CABVI) is encouraging families to prioritize their children’s eye health and take precautions to prevent common eye injuries. Vision...
Carrot LASIK & Eye Center Brings Relief to Patients with Blepharitis Using the Latest FDA-Approved Treatments
Blepharitis, a chronic condition that causes inflammation of the eyelids, affects millions of people across the United States. Despite being common, it is frequently underdiagnosed or mistaken for other eye conditions such as conjunctivitis or styes. At Carrot LASIK...
Sugars and dental caries: WHO technical note, May 2025
Overview This WHO technical information note on sugars and dental caries highlights the impact of sugar consumption on the global burden of dental caries. Free sugars, found in various foods and beverages, are the primary dietary factor in the development of dental...
Dental & Oral Health Resource Center – All Articles
Stacy Spizuoco, DDS, is a dentist in private practice in New York City. She is involved in charitable work, including organizing bi-annual dental missions with World of Smiles to Dominican Republic and volunteering at local missions such as Give Kids A Smile Day. Dr....
Maximizing Your Dental Benefits: Tips for Saving Money | Solstice
By Andrew Hickey on Mar 11, 2024 @ 02:39 PM Taking care of your dental health is essential to your overall well-being. Regular dental checkups and cleanings can prevent more severe health issues. Say you are enrolled in a dental benefits plan. First: excellent...
Dental Health for Adults
Tooth and gum problems can increase your risk of heart disease, stroke, and diabetes. Mouth pain can impair your sleep. Stained and crooked teeth can affect your self-confidence. The good news is that you can prevent tooth and gum problems, reduce your risk of oral...
Digital eye strain and fatigue: How to keep your eyes healthy?
In the modern digital era, people spend hours in front of screens, which causes extreme strain as well as computer vision syndrome. Prolonged use of digital devices can lead to a condition called dry eyes, as the blink rate decreases and tears evaporate more quickly....
OU College of Dentistry > Home
Prospective Students The OU College of Dentistry is home to the state of Oklahoma’s only Doctor of Dental Surgery degree program and Bachelor of Science degree in dental hygiene. In addition, the College of Dentistry also provides graduate and residency programs in...
Doctors Reveal the Number-1 Food to Eat for Eye Health
July 25, 2025 at 3:09 PM The Best Foods to Eat for Eye Health Westend61 You are what you eat, so the saying goes. And that goes double for your eyes. The best vitamins and foods to eat for eye health come in a rainbow of bright colors, from leafy greens to citrus and...
New Medicare AI model aims to save billions by reducing wasteful health care spending
The Trump administration plans to start a pilot program to target wasteful Medicare spending. Texas, along with Arizona, New Jersey, Ohio, Oklahoma and Washington will be part of this pilot program. According to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical...
Health care giants are pushing hard for Congress to extend ACA insurance subsidies
WASHINGTON — The health care industry is plotting a critical lobbying push to preserve the enhanced subsidies that help millions of people buy cheaper health insurance under the Affordable Care Act, ahead of their expiration at the end of this year. Complicating their...
Advocate Health Care no longer prescribing gender-affirming care medications for patients under 19
Advocate Health is pulling back on its gender-affirming care for minors, joining a growing list of hospital systems in Illinois and across the country cutting the services amid threats to their federal funding. Advocate Health has “revised our policy to no longer...
Opinion: Why we should look at the Swedish model of health care
In 2022, the Biden Administration proposed a new rule to overhaul the enrollment processes for Medicaid, the Children’s Health Insurance Program, and Basic Health Programs in a historic effort to improve access to health care for millions of Americans. The Department...
Best Affordable Health Insurance Companies Of 2025
Editorial Note: We earn a commission from partner links on Forbes Advisor. Commissions do not affect our editors’ opinions or evaluations. Health insurance premiums are one of the most important factors when choosing the best affordable health insurance. But...
Health Care
How Deeply Trump Has Cut Federal Health Agencies More than 20,500 workers have left or been pushed out of federal health agencies, a ProPublica analysis found. Staffers say the cuts will leave their agencies less equipped to conduct studies, perform inspections and...
Vermont health care regulator approves lowest insurance premium increases since 2022
Additionally, Blue Cross Blue Shield plans to receive a larger risk-transfer payment from MVP than it had originally estimated, Garland said. To protect from insurers marketing plans only to healthy, low-cost patients, the Affordable Care Act stipulates that plans...
The tech making health systems value-based care hubs
Mounting financial pressures, workforce shortages, and rising patient demand are pushing health systems to rethink how they deliver care. The traditional hospital-centered model is giving way to strategies that prioritize prevention, access, and efficiency. By...
If you live in these states, Trump’s tax law will cut health care funds the most
Democratic-leaning states will feel more of the impact of sweeping Medicaid cuts included in the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” according to a new analysis by Oxford Economics. The report, written by lead economist Barbara Denham, says that millions of...
Memorial Health System details rural health care challenges
(Photo by Gwen Sour) Memorial Health Systems President and CEO Scott Cantley discusses financial struggles for rural hospitals Thursday morning. (Photo by Gwen Sour) Dan Breece, the chief medical officer for Memorial Health Systems, gives updates on Memorial Health...
Walking Could Build Muscle – But Only If You do These 5 Hacks
Low-impact activities like walking are having a moment – and for good reason. While it feels good getting your steps in, walking also has legit health benefits that can compliment any workout routine. Walking has been found to increase aerobic fitness, decrease body...
Top 5 women’s health news articles of 2025
1. Advancing women’s health through formulary coverage innovations Care gaps in women’s health are closing, thanks to increased cultural awareness of gendered healthcare disparities, according to Susan Cantrell, CEO of the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy. Read...
This 5-Move Upper-Body Workout Combines Heavy Lifts, Drop Sets and a 200-Rep Arm Blast
As much as we preach the importance of leg days, they rarely deliver the same satisfaction as upper-body workouts. We’re not saying skip the squats – far from it – but the struggle of climbing stairs doesn’t quite compare to a chest-and-arms pump. This workout...
The Body Part Most Women Ignore Until They Think It’s Too Late
Erica Sweeney December 27, 2025 at 12:25 PM You may have started following a Mediterranean diet and walking every day to keep your heart healthy. Maybe you do puzzles every morning, read books and socialize as much as you can to keep your mind active. But there’s...
‘Can This £999 Genetic Test Make You Fitter, Stronger and Healthier? I Tried It Out’
I’ve always wondered whether I have it in me to get properly ripped. I come from a family of big people – I was never sporty growing up, but have since willed myself into a consistent gym routine as an adult. And yet, I’ve always been decidedly average. I’ve always...
How You Can Avoid Overtraining
This is Your Quick Training Tip, a chance to learn how to work smarter in just a few moments so you can get right to your workout. Certain things fall squarely in the “can never have enough of” category—vacations, time with loved ones, annual bonuses, sleep, sex. But...
The 6 Pieces of Gear Luke Evans Can’t Live Without
Whether it’s at home or on a flight, Evans carries his iPad to read up on his movie and TV projects. “It’s the quickest, easiest, and most eco-friendly way of reading scripts,” Evans says. “Most of the time, the scripts just come and go,...
The 10 Best Holiday Horror Movies You Better Watch Out for This Winter
1 Anna and the Apocalypse (2017) Vertigo Releasing As far as I’m aware, there is only one Scottish zombie Christmas musical comedy—but even if there were more, I’m certain John McPhail’s alternately heartwarming and cannibalistic spectacle would put them all to shame....
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WANT TO BE fitter than ever in 2026? We’ve got your next 12 months of training mapped out to get you there. Every week, Men’s Health fitness director Ebenezer Samuel is sharing his best workouts for muscle, strength, and all-around fitness in our MH Muscle newsletter....
Tom Holland’s Go-to Workout Will Keep You Strong Over Christmas – and it Takes Just 20 Minutes
When Tom Holland spoke to Men’s Health earlier this year, he revealed that his go-to workout when time is tight is the classic CrossFit bodyweight AMRAP, ‘Cindy’. Simple but sinister, the workout involves setting a 20-minute timer and completing as many rounds as...
