The new science of hormone therapy
HRT risks that are still present As is the case when considering any treatment, it’s best to have a conversation with your doctor. They can evaluate your health history, medical issues, family history, and attitudes to determine what drug, if any, may alleviate...
How RFK Jr., America’s celebrity health secretary, is steamrolling science
WASHINGTON — On Independence Avenue, inside a gray brutalist building regarded by many as this city’s ugliest, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has constructed a monument to his family. Down the royal-blue-carpeted, brightly lit hallway to his private offices, framed...
‘Sleeping beauty syndrome’ makes people sleep 16 to 20 hours
It’s not such a fairy tale. With stress, smartphones, and bad nighttime habits, many of us are struggling to get the recommended six to nine hours of sleep each night. However, a rare condition causes some to doze for nearly an entire day for days on end. A...
What is ‘sleeping beauty syndrome’? Extremely rare condition makes people sleep 16 to 20 hours
‘Sleeping beauty syndrome’ makes people sleep 16 to 20 hours Breaking...
Can Changing My Diet Help My Dry Eye?
Eating healthy supports all your body’s systems. Your eyes are no exception — they need vitamins and minerals to ease your chance of having problems and protect your vision. If you’re looking to boost your eye health and help your dry eye symptoms, focus on...
Inadequate or excess fluoride: a major public health concern
Overview Fluoride intake has both beneficial effects – in reducing the incidence of dental caries – and negative effects – in causing tooth enamel and skeletal fluorosis following prolonged exposure to high concentrations. The intake ranges that produce these opposing...
Which Antihistamine Does Not Cause Dry Eye?
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High cholesterol symptom to spot around the eye
Optician Tina Patel highlighted the subtle yet alarming signs of sky-high cholesterol that might be visible on one’s eyelids. Patel from Feel Good Contacts disclosed that “yellowish deposits, known as xanthelasma, can appear around the eyelids”,...
The Global Status Report on Oral Health 2022
Oral health is integral to general health and supports individuals participating in society to achieve their potential. Yet oral diseases are the most widespread noncommunicable diseases affecting almost half of the world’s population (45% or 3.5 billion people...
How to Heal a Burst Blood Vessel in Your Eye
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How to Know When You Have Dry Eye and Getting It Diagnosed Properly
Although you might first discuss eye dryness or irritation with a primary care physician, you’ll likely be sent to an optometrist or ophthalmologist to pinpoint the underlying cause of your problem and guide treatment. An optometrist is a doctor that specializes in...
How to Prevent and Treat Dry Eyes from CPAP Machines
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Symptoms and causes of eye floaters
This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Jeffrey Blice about the symptoms, causes and diagnosis of eye floaters. Dr. Blice is a Professor of Ophthalmology and he’s an ophthalmologist at MUSC Storm Eye Institute, specializing in diseases of the retina. TRANSCRIPT: Conner:...
What Can Cause Gritty Eyes and How to Treat Them
Eye conditions or other medical problems may be the culprit for your gritty eyes. Here are some possible causes along with other symptoms you may have in addition to the feeling of grittiness: Dry eye syndrome Dry eye syndrome is a condition that happens when your...
Here’s how newly public Hinge Health wants to use AI to automate more care delivery and bring in more cash
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As Hinge Health goes public, CEO outlines goal: ‘Automating care delivery itself’
Mario Aguilar covers technology in health care, including artificial intelligence, virtual reality, wearable devices, telehealth, and digital therapeutics. His stories explore how tech is changing the practice of health care and the business and policy challenges to...
How Trump’s tax cut bill would reshape health care
WASHINGTON — The House passed President Trump’s tax-cutting plan early Thursday morning with the attendant health care measures to partially pay for it. Relative to earlier drafts, GOP lawmakers revised the bill to further cut government spending, discourage...
How Healthcare Companies Can Balance Rising Costs And Quality Care
As healthcare companies face rising costs, maintaining quality patient care at affordable prices becomes progressively difficult. Rather than automatically raising costs in response to market changes, leaders should consider other methods before making concrete...
As Hinge Health goes public, CEO outlines goal: ‘We’re automating care itself’
Mario Aguilar covers technology in health care, including artificial intelligence, virtual reality, wearable devices, telehealth, and digital therapeutics. His stories explore how tech is changing the practice of health care and the business and policy challenges to...
WellTheory, An AI-Powered Care Platform Built By—And For—Autoimmune Patients, Raises $5 Million
With $12 million in total funding and standout outcomes in cost savings and patient engagement, WellTheory is scaling a new model for whole-person autoimmune care. Autoimmune disease affects over 50 million Americans and represents a $100 billion-plus healthcare...
Franciscan Health undecided on reopening Chesterton urgent care
Franciscan Health hasn’t decided yet whether to reopen its ExpressCare in Chesterton, although a state senator said he cleared the way legally in recent legislation to support restarting the operation. The Franciscan Health building at 770 Indian Boundary Road houses...
Public calls for replacing Santa Rita Jail health care provider as contract nears end
Strong condemnation of the company and the care it provides has been documented nationally in various lawsuits, statements from congressional leaders, and federal and local investigations. Originally Published: May 21, 2025 at 4:15 AM PDT RevContent Feed Most...
What Primary Care Physicians Should Know About Treating Patients With Diabetes
Primary care plays a crucial role in the treatment of diabetes. Primary care physicians (PCPs) are typically the first line of health care for patients with type 2 diabetes. But PCPs are often tasked with managing treatment for type 1 diabetes as well, particularly in...
Sen. Sanders raises alarm on cost of health care in Vermont and nationwide
Get Vermont news sent to your inbox. Daily Digger is everything you need to know to start your day, delivered Monday-Saturday morning. “It’s a culture that says (if) we want people to stay in Vermont, we’re going to work day and night to lower the cost of health care,...
How AI could close, and widen, gaps in women’s health care
A new scientific review details how artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping diagnostics in women’s health, delivering breakthroughs in obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive medicine while raising critical questions about equity, safety and clinical...
Fix Your Front Rack to Make Every Kettlebell Exercise Hit Harder – and Unlock a New Level of Strength
The kettlebell front rack can be a game-changing position that can add an extra element to your workouts, but are you sure you’re even holding the weights correctly? For this grip, you shouldn’t settle for anything other than perfect form—especially...
Drive For A Cause benefits breast health services at UPMC
PHOTO PROVIDED Pictured, from left, are Dustie Waldman, practice manager, and Susan Branton, M.D., medical director, UPMC Magee-Womens Breast Health Center; Brenda Terry-Manchester, director, Women’s Health Services, UPMC in North Central Pa.; and Tammy Button and Ann...
The 5 Best Creatine Gummies, According to Editors and Experts
Charles Thorp is the Fitness and Commerce Editor at Men’s Health, where he shares the best product recommendations in gym equipment, recovery tools, supplements, and more. Following an early life in athletics, Charles became a NASM-certified trainer and began writing...
Build Bigger Biceps With the Crucifix Curl
If you lift weights and you’re focused on building your arm size and strength, you probably have a whole arsenal of curling exercises you use to chase a pump. From standard dumbbell biceps curls to hammer curls with EZ bar 21s, there’s a long list to...
Josh Hutcherson’s Secret to Being an “Internet Boyfriend”? Stay Offline.
WHEN THE FIRST Five Nights at Freddy’s movie was released in 2023, Josh Hutcherson said his character, Mike Schmidt, may be the role he related with more than any other. Not the part where Mike tangles with possessed animatronic pizzeria mascots, but the part...
Cambridge Innovation Institute Releases Final Agenda and Speaker Lineup for Inaugural Women’s Health Executive & Research Summit (HERS), March 23-24, 2026
Program Dedicated to Empowering Women’s Health, Capital & Care NEEDHAM, Mass., Dec. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Cambridge Innovation Institute (CII) released the final agenda and speaker lineup for its inaugural Women’s Health Executive & Research...
Doctors are Bracing for a Rough Flu Season. They Say You Need to Look Out for This One Symptom.
Surveillance data from other countries has infectious disease experts predicting a more challenging flu season for the US than the year before. A H3N2 variant has become the dominant influenza strain and may lower vaccine effectiveness. Doctors still recommend to get...
40 Best Fitness Gifts for Men in 2025, Vetted by Editors and Trainers
Charles Thorp is the Fitness and Commerce Editor at Men’s Health, where he shares the best product recommendations in gym equipment, recovery tools, supplements, and more. Following an early life in athletics, Charles became a NASM-certified trainer and began writing...
Why Are So Many Fit Guys Microdosing GLP-1s?
IT DIDN’T HAPPEN overnight, but Wes Turner says his wife turned him on to a life-changing habit. No, nothing kinky, unless you’re into needles. For two years, Turner watched his wife inject weekly doses of a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1). He saw the...
