WIU Health Science Graduate Student Association Invites Breast Cancer Survivors to Share Their Stories
October 21, 2025 MACOMB, IL – – In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Western Illinois University Health Science Graduate Student Association (HSGSA) is calling on members of the WIU and local communities to share their personal stories and...
How AP tracked and analyzed anti-science legislation in US statehouses
To track and analyze the spread of anti-science legislation, The Associated Press examined more than 1,000 bills that had been introduced in states across the nation. Reporters identified the bills using the bill-tracking software Plural and a database maintained by...
I’m a beauty editor and this homemade remedy keeps me frizz-free in the heat
We love everything about holidays – except the way our hair behaves in the heat. From homemade potions to smooth frizz to styles that tame the most unruly mane, here’s how the Beauty Collective looks sleek in the sun. Glynis Barber: A homemade...
Applying Makeup With Eczema: Best Tips, According to a MUA | PS Beauty
While each product featured is independently selected by our editors, we may include paid promotion. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. Read more about our Product Review Guidelines here. Eczema flare-ups can be super frustrating —...
TV Presenter Katie Piper Announces Plan to Get ‘Artificial Eye’ Nearly 17 Years After Acid Attack: ‘Hopeful and Nervous’
Brenton Blanchet January 11, 2025 at 3:59 PM Neil Mockford/FilmMagic Katie Piper on Dec. 2, 2024 English television personality Katie Piper is getting an “artificial eye” — nearly 17 years after an acid attack left her partially blind. The 41-year-old...
Katie Piper shares emotional health update after ‘years of battling with eye’
Katie Piper has recently undergone a surgical procedure to safeguard her left eye. The model and activist shared the news with her followers on social media, stating: “After many years battling with my eye health, I’ve reached the end of road somewhat, and the...
Free vision screenings for kids in Carteret County aim to improve eye health
The Beaufort Lions Club is making strides in children’s eye health by providing free vision screenings at all nine public elementary schools in Carteret County. Utilizing a special camera, club members have already screened over 1,300 students across seven...
Boost your vision health with the right diet
The importance of nutrition in maintaining good vision has become increasingly clear in recent years. Although many focus on lifestyle factors such as screen time or environmental stressors, research highlights the critical role diet plays in preserving eye health....
Hoda Kotb Reveals She Is Legally Blind: What to Know About ‘Today’ Host’s Health Condition
Hoda Kotb is getting candid about her health. The Today host revealed that she is legally blind. Hoda Kotb Is Legally Blind During an episode of Today in early 2025, Jenna Bush Hager asked Hoda if she ever wears glasses. “Do you wear glasses?” Jenna asked,...
Is Vision Insurance Worth It?
You don’t need vision insurance to get vision care but it can be a low-cost way to lower your eyecare costs if you have glasses and contacts. It may be wise especially if you have a family history of eye diseases and need tests for glaucoma and other issues. What Is...
BBC Clive Myrie’s health battle with condition that affects millions of Brits
BBC News at Six fans were concerned for news reader Clive Myrie on Monday night’s show after noticing his “droopy eye”. Fans flooded social media with worries for the news presenter. In reponse, the 60-year-old presenter quickly issued a statement to...
Seeing Clearly: Why Eyeglasses Are Important for Health and Well-Being
Photo provided by Pexels Eyeglasses are wearable lenses that correct errors in vision in order to address a variety of common vision issues. Whether you struggle with nearsightedness or farsightedness, your vision has distortions or eye alignment issues, eyeglasses...
New Therapy Brings Hope for Dry AMD Vision Loss
Jan. 7, 2025 – A new light therapy device could be a game-changer for millions at risk of vision loss. The FDA has approved a first-of-its-kind treatment for dry age-related macular degeneration, a leading cause of blindness in adults over 55. Developed by...
Eye expert warns people putting health at risk with January mistake
Cash-strapped Brits who splurged on Christmas are risking their eyesight by turning to Dr Google instead of opticians in a bid to save money, warns a top eye expert. Half a million Brits are turning to the search engine for eye health advice due to optician costs with...
5 Key Health Care Moments During President Trump’s First Month Back in Office
As of yesterday, President Donald J. Trump is 1 month into his second term. During this short time, much has already changed within the health care landscape, including the reversal of several Biden administration policies and the confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr...
Healthcare Re-Imagined: How Digital Health Ecosystems Are Redefining Care
Kunal Khashu is an executive at HCA Healthcare. As we stand on the cusp of a new era in healthcare, the industry faces an unprecedented convergence of technological innovation, transforming the way we deliver care. A doctor’s visit not long ago meant carving hours out...
A local doctor’s Syrian health care mission
Good afternoon, Chicago ✶ For the first time in 13 years, Dr. Mufaddal Hamadeh was walking through the streets of Damascus without fearing arrest. Long barred from the country because of his humanitarian work, he recently returned to his homeland on a mission to help...
Potential Medicaid cuts could mean trouble, Colorado health care leaders, Rep. Diana DeGette say
As congressional Republicans look to slash government spending by more than $1 trillion, Colorado health care and political leaders are ringing the alarm over what that could mean for Medicaid in the state. “These cuts would impact millions of Americans (and)...
Memorial Health no longer doing gender-affirming care for those under 19; cancels all appointments
AI-assisted summary Memorial Health in Savannah, Georgia, has canceled top surgeries for transgender patients, including those over the age of 19, citing a need to follow state and federal laws and regulations. The hospital’s decision comes in response to...
Federal directives create uncertainty for local health care providers, Medicaid funding
After the Trump administration announced plans to freeze all federal funding last month, Monica Bernhard rushed to figure out if Kitsap Mental Health Services had left anything unbilled. Bernhard, the agency’s CEO, had the “optimistic idea” that if...
Trump Cuts Target Next Generation of Scientists and Public Health Leaders
The notices came all weekend, landing in the inboxes of federal scientists, doctors and public health professionals: Your work is no longer needed. At the National Institutes of Health, the nation’s premier biomedical research agency, an estimated 1,200 employees —...
These 4 Big Cap Health Care Stocks Just Hit New 52-Week Lows
The health care sector is likely reacting to the uncertainty created by the effect of cuts to the federal budget now being implemented by one of three government branches: the executive aka the White House. The potential loss of Medicaid, for example, would have a...
Margaret Gadon: Community nurses and care coordinators reduce health care costs and improve quality of care
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Ocean County health care spending 13th highest among over 3,000 counties nationwide
Ocean County spends more than $10,600 per person on health care each year, a report discovered. It’s driven partially by age; nearly a quarter of the population is over 65. Monmouth County spends $9,117 per capital, ranking it 92nd nationwide. Ocean County...
Government gridlock threatens women’s healthcare funding, advocates warn
RICHMOND, Va. — Women’s reproductive health services face mounting risks as government gridlock threatens critical healthcare funding, according to advocates and Rep. Jennifer McClellan ahead of World Menopause Day Saturday. McClellan warned that without federal...
Gear Editors Pick the 40 Best Camping Gifts to Give This Year
Mark Stock is a writer from Portland, Oregon who covers food, drink, travel, culture, outdoors, gear, and tech. He’s formally trained in journalism but stumbled into the wine industry just when it was getting good and can’t seem to fully let it go. His...
R&B Singer Miguel Shares the Workout Plan He Uses As a Busy Dad
AFTER EIGHT YEARS, Grammy Award-winning singer Miguel is back with a new album Caos, set to release on October 23. But music hasn’t been the only major focus for the R&B artist. He’s also a new dad with a one-year-old child. Now, he’s contending...
Ryan Bader Made His Way from the Cage to the Camera
This article was originally featured in MH Flex, our monthly newsletter recommending the one in-depth interview you need to flex your pop culture knowledge. Sign up here to get it first. RYAN BADER IS a pro. Sure, he’s a pro MMA fighter and former Bellator Heavyweight...
Are There Really High Lead Levels in Your Protein Powder? Here’s The Real Truth.
PROTEIN IS HAVING a moment, with the internet obsessing over how to consume enough of the macronutrient. While many nutrition experts recommend eating your protein through foods like chicken and eggs, that’s not really an option for vegans or vegetarians who might...
On Last Season Finds October 2025: Take up to 30% Off Top-Rated Walking Shoes
OCTOBER PRIME DAY has come and gone, but if you’re looking to score some relatively affordable sneakers before Black Friday, Men’s Health editors recommend checking out On’s Last Season collection. For a limited time, the Swiss brand is offering up to 40% off...
Women’s Health Tech Conference to spotlight trailblazers driving healthcare innovation
The American Bazaar, in partnership with Physicians Capital Fund, is set to host a Conference & Gala on Women’s Health Tech at the Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, MD, on November 17. The event will bring together some of the most inspiring voices in health...
Build a Stronger Chest (and Protect Your Shoulders) With the Floor Press
GUYS TEND TO think of training their chest as zero-sum game. The broad consensus is that you need to bench press—more specifically, to barbell bench press—as much weight as possible, and let the gains pile up. In reality, that’s not an effective way to build...
At 73, Celebrity Traitor Celia Imrie reveals the only exercise she does for ‘good health’
If proof were needed that age is just a number, look no further than 73-year-old Celia Imrie pushing a giant Trojan Horse up a steep hill alongside her Celebrity Traitors castmates – and it wasn’t just performative. ‘I loathe gyms, so my only exercise is...
The 6 Best Natural Foods to Fuel Your Workouts, According to Dietitians
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...
