This era of weight loss drugs requires a new kind of health platform
President Trump’s recently announced deal with Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk will likely widen GLP-1 access, lowering prices for self-pay users and capping Medicare copays. Effects on commercial plans will vary by insurer, and Medicaid coverage will be determined state...
Vaccine advice based on science: US centre fills gaps in public-health information
People protested staff cuts at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in March.Credit: Elijah Nouvelage/Getty In the nine months since anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr stepped in as US health secretary, all eyes have been on the US Centers for...
Are IV Glutathione drips safe for beauty treatments? What you need to know
The beauty industry has numerous products that claim to improve skin health, fairness and other concerns. Niacinamide, Vitamin C, and Hyaluronic acid are some of the common terms that are well-known to many. Thanks, to the marketing and boom in the skin care...
Australian ‘Beauty and the Geek’ star accused of murdering and beheading boyfriend
Police who responded to reports of a small fire at the home she shared with Julian Daniel Story found his dismembered body on the bathroom floor Police who responded to reports of a small fire at the home she shared with Julian Daniel Story found his dismembered body...
Inclusive Communication the Key to Better Eye Care
Emphasizing the need for effective communication, cultural competence, and accessibility in patient care are critical to addressing language barriers within eye care clinics, including challenges presented with communicating with non-native English speakers and...
WHO global oral health meeting: Universal health coverage for oral …
On the road to 2025 UN High-level Meeting of the UN General Assembly on the Prevention and Control of NCDs Background The World Health Organization (WHO) will convene the first WHO global oral health meeting to accelerate progress towards universal health coverage...
Cutting-Edge Eye Care Technologies Highlighted at SECO 2025
The Southeastern Congress of Optometry 2025 is being hosted in Atlanta, Georgia, from February 26 to March 2. | Image credit: Skylar Jeremias Cutting-edge surgical technologies, artificial intelligence (AI)-driven advancements, and wearable innovations are set to...
Is Red Light Therapy Good for Macular Degeneration?
Red light therapy may help slow down the progression of macular degeneration. But more research is needed into the long-term effects and safety of red light therapy for the eyes. Red light therapy is gaining popularity for a variety of uses, including cosmetic skin...
Preservative-Free Glaucoma Drops Improve IOP and Eye Health
Glaucoma is one of the three leading causes of blindness in Germany and worldwide. This neurodegenerative disease progressively damages the retinal nerve fibres, leading to irreversible vision loss. Although its pathogenesis is multifactorial, with age, genetics, and...
Dentists (per 10 000 population) – World Health Organization (WHO)
Indicator name: Health workers density (per 10 000 population), by occupation Data type: Rate Indicator Id: 5066 Topic: Health Workforce Global Health Workforce statistics database Rationale: The SDG agenda gives recognition to UHC as key to achieving all other health...
Are employees suffering from digital eye strain?
More than two-thirds of employees experience symptoms of digital eye strain, which can negatively impact productivity and work effectiveness. Increasing screen time could be driving this eye ailment, which manifests as blurred vision, eye strain and dry, itchy eyes,...
Fed Health Centers Poised to Expand Eye Care, Lose Funding
Community health centers are well positioned to expand vision care services such as vision testing and screening for glaucoma and retina disease to people who have difficulty getting that care, but they have been severely underused, according to a new analysis. And...
PurDentix Reviews – Is It Legit & Worth Buying?
Table of Contents PurDentix is a natural supplement that supports oral health by balancing the oral microbiome, reducing inflammation, and freshening breath with probiotics. ✅ Click to Visit the Official Website PurDentix Customer Reviews – Quick Overview Products...
‘Don’t ignore’ eye symptom – it could be disease, says optometrist
An optometrist has issued a warning to those suffering from dry eyes, cautioning that it’s not a symptom to be brushed aside. Ignoring this could lead to the development of dry eye disease, which can trigger headaches, poor focus and eye pain. Francesca...
Employee benefits: Multigenerational workforces, AI, Rx costs, and rising health care costs
This is creating a workforce with multi-decade age gaps among employees that can lead to misunderstandings and tension. More than half of employees reported at least moderate levels of friction due to age or generational differences in the workplace. The friction...
Unexpected Ways AI Is Changing Health Care—Beyond Notes and Diagnosis
AI can transcribe clinical notes, draft MyChart messages, interpret X-rays and…well, what else can it do? As AI gains popularity in the health care industry, the terms “ambient scribe” and “in-basket automated response” have ascended with...
Health-care workers rally for protections following attack on nurse
AI-assisted summary The victim, Leelamma Lal, suffered severe facial fractures and may lose her eyesight due to the attack by a patient at HCA Florida Palms West Hospital. The accused attacker, Stephen Scantlebury, faces charges of attempted murder and a hate crime...
How Climate-Driven Disasters Could Reshape Health Care Quality Measures
In the final part of our interview, Maria DeYoreo, PhD, senior statistician at the RAND Corporation and co-director of the RAND Center for Causal Inference, discusses how the findings of her study, “Do Localized Disasters Impact Clinical Measures of Health Care...
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...
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...
Women’s health: Predictions for 2026
Melinda French Gates has just called 2026 the year we “finally stop tolerating women’s suffering,” which sets a really high bar for industry players, national health systems, and governments. In 2025, women’s health moved from recognition to getting foundations in...
