Newsom launches nationwide alliance to keep public health decisions science-based
California and 14 other states form the Governors’ Public Health Alliance to coordinate science-driven guidance and protect communities from political interference. SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Governor Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday that California is joining 14...
Gov. JB Pritzker joins Democratic governors’ health coalition to combat Trump’s ‘war on science’
Gov. JB Pritzker has joined a public health coalition of Democratic governors to counter the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, slash Medicaid and undermine vaccines. The Governors Public Alliance is intended to...
How Naomi Watts’ Beauty Routine Has Changed After 50
Sheila Baylis July 9, 2025 at 2:20 PM How Naomi Watts’ Beauty Routine Has Changed After 50 originally appeared on Parade. The first time most of us saw Naomi Watts, she energized the movie screen. Her curiosity and intelligence permeated Mulholland Drive, and...
The Best Prime Day Beauty Deals to Shop Today: Olaplex, Kiehl’s, Goop and More
Upgrade your skincare routine with dozens of beauty deals this Prime Day. Amazon has unleashed some of the best skincare and beauty sales we’ve seen in years. Some of the buzziest products that are on sale include: our favorite dry shampoo, a ton of cost-friendly...
Dr Agarwals Health Care IPO: Shares of eye care firm list at 1% discount
Dr Agarwals’ ₹3,027 cr IPO booked 1.49 times The ₹3,027.26 crore IPO of Dr Agarwals Health Care, which was a combination of fresh issue worth ₹300 crore and offer for sale of 6.78 crore shares amounting to ₹2,727.26 crore, received subdued response from investors. The...
Charleston nonprofit brings eye exams, new glasses to Lowcountry students in need
NORTH CHARLESTON — Inside the colorful van parked outside Midland Park Primary School, 5-year-old Marivaleria Hernandez Bautista must confront a question she has never faced before. “I want the purple glasses,” she said in a quiet, mouse-like voice....
Charleston nonprofit brings eye exams and new glasses to Lowcountry students in need
NORTH CHARLESTON — Inside the colorful van parked outside Midland Park Primary School, 5-year-old Marivaleria Hernandez Bautista must confront a question she has never faced before. “I want the purple glasses,” she said in a quiet, mouse-like voice....
What Is a Corneal Abrasion?
A corneal abrasion is a scratch on your eye. It can happen in an instant — such as when you poke your eye or something (like dirt or sand) gets trapped under your eyelid. Your eye hurts, and even if you can keep it shut, it doesn’t ease the discomfort. Light can...
The incredible health benefits of DHA you didn’t know about
Docosahexaenoic acid, or DHA, is an omega-3 fatty acid that stands out among the essential nutrients your body needs for optimal health. Known for its critical role in brain function, heart health, and eye health, DHA is vital for several body systems. Unlike other...
Dr Agarwal’s Health Care IPO Day 2: Check subscription status so far, GMP and new listing date
The initial public offering (IPO) of Dr Agarwal’s Health Care continued to attract a muted response from the investors during the second day of the bidding process as QIB and HNI bidders, kept at bay. The issue, which kicked off on Wednesday, January 29, was...
How light could transform eye health
Imagine if a simple beam of light could one day treat conditions like nearsightedness or age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Researchers at the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med) and the University of Washington, Seattle, have uncovered a...
Find the Right Sunglasses for Eye Health
To help limit your exposure to sunlight, wear a hat and sunglasses when you head outside, even on cloudy days, advises Marilyn Schneck, Ph.D., a scientist with the Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute in San Francisco. And keep the following in mind while choosing...
How light could transform eye health – University of Nevada, Reno
Imagine if a simple beam of light could one day treat conditions like nearsightedness or age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Researchers at the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med) and the University of Washington, Seattle, have uncovered a...
An eye-opening experience
“Dr. Lavenburg noted he had never seen cataracts like the ones in Grenada,” she said. “The average cataract surgery takes 15-20 minutes, but these took double that amount of time due to limited eye care resources in the country.” But what stood out even more to...
Beyond the recipients: How Medicaid cuts could change health care forever
Medicaid, the country’s 60-year-old health insurance program that covers over 70 million Americans, primarily those of limited financial means and who live with disabilities, is suddenly in jeopardy of losing up to $2.3 trillion in funding over the next decade as part...
Health care providers form a united front against stricter patient privacy rules
After yet another record year for health data breaches, updated federal security rules to protect patient information are on the table in 2025. Patients and providers have long complained that HIPAA, or the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, is...
4 reasons primary care is the key to better health for seniors
As we get older, our physical health, social needs and mental well-being evolve. Navigating these changes can be challenging, but having a strong relationship with a primary care provider can help guide you along the way and ensure you receive the right care at the...
Former Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch has her next job, and it’s in health care
EVANSVILLE — Deaconess Health System has announced that former Indiana Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch will be system executive director of the Deaconess Foundation effective March 2025. Crouch, an Evansville native, will “lead the Foundation’s long-term fundraising...
Comply, resist, evade? Trump policies spark heated health care conversations in Mass.
A Boston-area health care director received guidance from the Trump administration last month about words to be removed from the organization’s website. They included “equity,” “women,” “disability” and “gender.”...
$2M health care worker recruitment effort passes House
SANTA FE — A $2 million effort to draw health care workers back to New Mexico is heading to the Senate. The House floor on Wednesday passed House Bill 15 on a 39-21 vote. The legislation would create a “health care strategic recruitment program” within the New Mexico...
An Overdiagnosis Epidemic Is Harming Patients’ Mental Health
However, what has happened now is that we have a massive increase in autism, and it is not having the downstream effect of making children better. We should be seeing a slightly happier population, but all we’re seeing is worse mental health. We did something...
America’s Best Hospitals: ‘Taking patient care a few steps beyond’
By Alexis Kayser is Newsweek‘s Healthcare Editor based in Chicago. Her focus is reporting on the operations and priorities of U.S. hospitals and health systems. She has extensively covered value-based care models, artificial intelligence, clinician burnout and...
Gov. JB Pritzker: Up to a million Illinoisans will lose health care coverage with slashing of Medicaid
For Illinois families of all backgrounds and across the state, health care isn’t an afterthought — it’s a lifeline. Since becoming governor, I have made it a top priority — eliminating the Medicaid backlog, passing the Healthcare Protection Act, expanding Medicaid...
Vermont was selected for a new federal health care reform program. Under Trump, will it happen at all?
VTDigger is as Vermont as Town Meeting Day. Keep us digging by becoming a monthly sustainer today. by Peter D’Auria March 27, 2024, 6:01 amSeptember 4, 2024, 4:50 pm So what will become of AHEAD? “We don’t know,” Brendan Krause, Vermont’s director of...
WOMEN’S HEALTH: Learning more during Menopause Awareness Month
WEST MICHIGAN — October is Menopause Awareness Month, and everyone deserves to know when they can expect it to happen, and what to do to meet your goals. Dr. Diana Bitner with True Women’s Health tells FOX 17 that menopause is a life phase just like puberty, and...
Sun forward Olivia Nelson-Ododa’s wellness brand supports women’s health
Olivia Nelson-Ododa has a mission that hits close to home. The Connecticut Sun forward has seen how reproductive health issues can impact women, and she’s making an effort to improve what she says “is not talked about enough.” That’s why...
I Took a 30-Day Break From My Smartwatch. Here’s What Happened to My Brain.
I WAS ABOUT to leave for my flight when I took off my Apple Watch and put it on my dresser. The trip to Portugal was hosted by a watch brand, Tudor—a surf expedition with a big wave champion, definitely not in my typical weekend plans—and one of their stipulations was...
The New Science of Building a High-Performance Heart
YOU LIFT REGULARLY, hit your protein target, and even manage to keep death-scrolling in check. But how much attention are you giving to the muscle that powers it all? The fist-size pump that beats around 115,000 times a day to allow everything from meeting your...
How Jesse Williams Got Shredded for ‘Hotel Costiera’
JESSE WILLIAMS BELIEVES in the mind-body connection. The 44-year-old actor says he didn’t quite understand just how important mobility, stretching, and strength are for life—and specifically, for his vocation—but he gets it now. “I wasn’t really...
The Link Between Low Testosterone and Mental Health – And How TRT Could Help
DEPRESSION HITS MEN differently, but it’s fair to say it hits them hard. Fewer men seek help for the condition compared to women. And some men are looking for alternative treatments that go beyond an SSRI, men’s group, or a therapist. Some men are looking at...
Exclusive: Iconiq Announces $100M Women’s Health Initiative With Melinda French Gates And Other Donors
Gates and daughters join 14 other families to address three critical issues globally: maternal health, sexual and reproductive health, and gender-based violence. On a Sunday evening ahead of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, an...
Ryder Cup Captain Luke Donald on Leadership, Focus and Balance
Across a career spanning more than two decades, Ryder Cup-winning captain Luke Donald has picked up hard-earned lessons in leadership, focus, and balance, both on and off the course. Ahead of the 45th Ryder Cup, he sat down with Men’s Health to share what he’s learned...
Rory McIlroy Uses This Full-Body Strength Workout to Maintain His Formidable Physique
Golf’s relationship with strength training is no longer standoffish. Now, the best players in the world know that spending time in the gym is an important facet of their overall game, with Rory McIlroy at the forefront of that shift in attitude – and for good...
Perimenopause is the new buzzword in the business of women’s health
Strange things can start happening to women as they enter middle age. Lying in bed night after night, Andrea LaCroix noticed her heart was pounding mysteriously fast. Claire Gill had a baby in her early 40s, so when she started skipping periods a year later, she...
