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...
How anti-science bills are reshaping American health laws built over a century
More than 420 anti-science bills attacking longstanding public health protections – vaccines, milk safety and fluoride – have been introduced in statehouses across the U.S. this year, part of an organized, politically savvy campaign to...
Beauty influencer ‘Guava Beauty’ known for eating makeup on camera, dies at 24!
Beloved Chinese beauty influencer Guava Shuishui, known to her fans as Guava Beauty, has passed away at the age of 24. The news of her untimely death was confirmed through an announcement on her official Instagram account, as reported by People.com and Us Weekly on...
Doctors Allegedly ‘Ruled Out’ Health Concerns With Eating Cosmetics Before Influencer’s Death at 24
Ryan Hudgins June 4, 2025 at 6:59 AM Courtesy of guava_beauty_/Instagram (2) A friend of Guava Shuishui is speaking out about speculation surrounding the beauty influencer’s death. The friend shared in an Instagram post on May 28 that when the influencer was first...
Elton John says his health has ‘never been better’ despite losing eyesight
Elton John said that his health “has never been better” despite losing sight in one eye and having complications with the other. The “I’m Still Standing” singer appeared on Wednesday’s episode of “Good Morning America” with his husband, David Furnish, when he was...
Why Sleeping in Contacts May Endanger Your Eyes
Serious eye infections can lead to corneal damage, surgery, and, in rare cases, loss of vision. It’s important to note that these infections can occur whether you’re wearing contact lenses to correct your vision or purely decorative lenses. According to researchers,...
How eye abuse can lead to blindness
Our eyes serve as essential windows to the world, enabling us to experience everything from vibrant colors to the faces of loved ones. Yet in an era dominated by digital screens and environmental hazards, these delicate organs face unprecedented challenges that can...
Study finds increased air pollution leads to surge in daily eye clinic visits
(Image credit: Adobe Stock/Ti Studio) The number of daily patient visits at the Sue Anschutz-Rodgers Eye Center significantly rise when ambient particulate matter (PM) levels in the Denver metro region increase, according to a study conducted by ophthalmology...
Judi Dench shares ‘traumatic’ details of decade-long health battle
Legendary actress Dame Judi Dench has lifted the lid on her health battles after being diagnosed with a degenerative eye condition. Since 2012, she has been living with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) which is causing her to lose her sight. During...
Business Strategies For Supporting Children’s Eye Health In The Digital Age
Dr Chibuzor Uwadi, Founder/CEO EATWELL & SEEWELL LTD. In today’s digital-first world, eye care industry leaders face both a challenge and an opportunity. A 2016 article published in Opthamology, the journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, estimated that...
For Your Eyes Only: PWM in smartphones and how it can affect your eye health
Have you ever felt a headache creeping in after scrolling through your phone for hours? Or noticed your eyes feeling strained despite the “eye comfort” mode being on? The culprit might be hiding in plain sight – or rather, flickering at speeds our eyes...
What to Know About the Outbreak of ‘Bleeding Eye’ Virus, Also Known as Marburg
“Bleeding eye” virus, also known as the Marburg virus, is circulating in Rwanda. The U.S. State Department and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are warning about traveling to certain regions due to the outbreak. Marburg virus has a high mortality rate. As...
7 reasons to get an eye exam annually
Regular eye examinations serve as a cornerstone of preventive healthcare, yet many people overlook their importance. While vision changes might seem obvious, many eye conditions develop without early warning signs. Beyond basic vision tests, annual eye exams provide...
What is the ‘bleeding eye’ virus? Explained
With an update the World Health Organization on November 9 2024 stating that the 42-day countdown to declare the Marburg virus disease (MVD) outbreak over (if there were no news cases), it seems as if Rwanda has seen the end of its recent health crisis. As of November...
For now, ‘Dreamers’ will be shut out of the health care marketplace in 19 states
By JOHN HANNA and JACK DURA BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Young adult immigrants known as “Dreamers” in 19 U.S. states will be temporarily blocked from getting health insurance through the Affordable Care Act’s public marketplace, a federal judge has ruled, limiting an effort...
In wake of landmark hospital report, Vermont lawmakers look toward health care reforms
by Peter D’Auria September 18, 2024, 4:26 pmSeptember 20, 2024, 10:11 am Now, legislators say they hope to follow through on at least some of those recommendations. Lawmakers are already working on legislation to simplify the approval process for new...
How Supreme Court decision could transform transgender health care
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Dec. 4, 202402:30 South Korea president faces protests and possible impeachment after martial law 01:22 Video appears to show Border Patrol SUV striking migrant 02:57 Dog abandoned...
On a darkened Manhattan street, a health-care executive dies in a “brazen targeted attack”
IT WAS still dark at 6.40am on December 4th when Brian Thompson walked alone from his hotel to the Hilton in Manhattan’s midtown. A resident of Minnesota and the chief executive of UnitedHealthcare, one of America’s biggest health insurers, Mr Thompson was in town for...
The Supreme Court Is Set To Weigh In On The Future Of Health Care For Trans Youth
LOADINGERROR LOADING The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday will hear arguments for the most important transgender rights case it has ever reviewed — one that could have significant consequences on the future of lifesaving gender-affirming care for youth in the country....
Home care agency exec. accuses Gov. Hochul team of rigging bid process for $9B program in back-door deal
A home care provider claimed the Hochul administration rigged the bid to oversee the state’s allegedly fraud-ridden $9 billion home care Medicaid program — picking one company in a backdoor deal. The Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program lets Medicaid...
Congress’ critical opportunity to reshape health care
With the recent conclusion of the 2024 election, the spotlight now shifts back to Congress as it enters the final weeks of the 118th session. While time is limited and there is much to accomplish, Congress has a critical opportunity to reshape health care...
Alexander J. Walker: HCA partnership secures future of Catholic health care
CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTER is more than a hospital on the west side of Manchester — it is an anchor of this community, dedicated to providing faith-based, compassionate and world-class health care to all who need it. At its heart, CMC is defined by our people — our...
How New Yorkers can get mental health care this holiday season
The most wonderful time of the year for some New Yorkers can be the most stressful for others. The National Alliance on Mental Illness in New York City, a nonprofit that focuses on mental health awareness and education, says its helpline usually experiences an uptick...
Health clinics will launch pilot programs to help people leaving jail find primary care
People leaving jail are at much higher risk of opioid overdose and often do not have a primary care provider. Two clinics in New Mexico are creating programs to help that population find health care as they are released from jail. The Health Resources and Services...
‘Project Total Conditioning’ Saw West Point Athletes Get Stronger and Faster With 30-Minute Workouts
Decades before the likes of high intensity training protocols such as CrossFit and any mention of ‘work capacity’, a small research team at West Point aimed to settle the debate: can intense resistance training improve more than just strength levels? In...
This Dialed-In Holiday Season Workout Plan Will Help You Keep Building
A CALORIE SURPLUS isn’t always a bad thing. Do it right and you can juice your activity level while giving your body the raw materials to build more muscle. This concept is at the heart of an oft-misunderstood idea known as a “lean bulk.” What’s a lean bulk?...
Just How Many Biomarkers Do You Really Need to Test?
HEAVYWEIGHT WELLNESS COMPANIES in the $77.6 billion global biomarker market are promising to enhance your healthspan through huge batches of screenings. Some services, like InsideTracker, test hundreds of data points to assess your overall health. Others, like...
Nabta Health closes $2 million pre-Series A to expand hybrid women’s health model
Nabta Health closes $2 million pre-Series A to expand hybrid women’s health model News • 17 November, 2025 Arabic UAE-based Nabta Health has closed a $2 million Pre-Series A round, bringing its total funding to $4.5 million. The company uses an AI-powered hybrid model...
Dr. Barbara Levy, Bill Frist on gaps in women’s health care and research | Opinion
Bill Frist, the former surgeon and U.S. Senate Majority Leader, sat down with Dr. Barbara Levy, Chief Medical Officer of Visana Health, a virtual health clinic dedicated to providing comprehensive care for women. During their conversation, edited here for length and...
Please Do Not Take ‘Honey Packs’ To Make Your Dick Work Better
HONEY PACKS ARE going viral on TikTok. But not the kind you use in your tea. Instead, they’re the latest trendy supplement that claims to help men get stronger, longer-lasting erections—even faster than with a “little blue pill.” Social media is full...
The 6 Pieces of Gear Chuck Norris Can’t Live Without
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...
This Common Habit More than Doubles Your Running Injury Risk. It’s Fixable.
We’re not saying you should default to hitting snooze and skipping your morning run. But there is compelling new evidence that if you’re a runner, you really do need to figure out how to regularly get good sleep. A new study in Applied Sciences analyzed the sleep and...
Style Road Rules by Christopher Bell
Speed and style have more in common than you think. Both demand precision, confidence, and the ability to make split-second decisions that turn heads for all the right reasons. For NASCAR Cup Series driver Christopher Bell, what you wear off the track says as much...
The Routine That Keeps Vuori Founder Joe Kudla Balanced and Strong
THE SUN IS RISING on the California coast as Joe Kudla stares out at the Pacific Ocean, a surfboard under his arm. The days are busy for the founder and CEO of the activewear brand Vuori, recently valued at $5.5 billion, and Kudla is cherishing this moment of peace....
