On its 10th anniversary, health care site STAT is flourishing
STAT, a health care, medicine and biotech news site, marks its 10th anniversary this week with plenty to celebrate. Even after a small round of layoffs last December, The Boston Globe affiliate fields a staff of about 100. With national and some global scope, it has...
Trump’s Health Cuts Leave States with Gaping Holes in Disease Surveillance
September 8, 2025 4 min read AI now scans for bird flu and measles news, but public health officials say outbreaks can go undetected as the U.S. guts national and global tracking By Charles Schmidt edited by Josh Fischman Dead birds infected with bird flu were...
Selena Gomez reveals real reason behind launching Rare Beauty
Selena Gomez recalls mental health struggles at annual Mental Health Summit Selena Gomez has shared the real reason for launching makeup brand at the Rare Beauty’s 4th annual Mental Health Summit. The Only Murders in the building star also shared the impact of her...
Rare Beauty Founder Selena Gomez on Mental Health Access – Los Angeles …
It’s not often that a beauty brand reshapes how we talk about mental health. But Rare Beauty, founded by Selena Gomez, has done just that — built a mission-driven business where beauty meets purpose, and social impact is more than a bullet point. As a brand, Rare...
Dental Care – Eisner Health
Intergenerational Health Center at Sherman Oaks 15477 Ventura Blvd.Sherman Oaks, CA 91403Family Medicine, Suite 300Dermatology, Suite 100Dental Clinic, Lower Level Learn...
Home | UCSF Dental Center
UCSF Dental Center is unique in three ways. First, our patients can choose from three levels of service to best suit their individual needs. Second, we offer services not just for standard dental care, but also specialized treatment, from orthodontics to oral...
Basari Opticals Launches Interactive Workshops on Eye Health and Fashion
Basari Opticals, a top name in the eyewear industry of Dubai, is thrilled to announce the launch of free interactive workshops focused on eye health and the latest trends in eyewear fashion. These workshops aim to give the community helpful insights and practical...
Value of dental insurance
CHICAGO — July 31, 2024 — Delta Dental finds a growing number of U.S. adults believe dental insurance supports their overall health, according to the recently released 2024 State of America’s Oral Health and Wellness Report. The report, which is a nationwide analysis...
Experts list 2 new modifiable risk factors for dementia: Cholesterol and eye health
Share on PinterestThe Lancet Commission outlines 14 modifiable risk factors for dementia in their new updated report. Image credit: Branden Harvey Stories/Stocksy. Reducing the risks of dementia starting as early as childhood could reduce the number of people living...
‘Eye Care’ For You
Dr. J.A. Parker It’s Dry Eye Awareness Month. Dry eye syndrome now affects many Americans. From adults to children, more than half the population suffers from dry eye disease. The most common causes range from increased aging, medical conditions such as allergies,...
Prevent Blindness declares August as Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month
(Image credit: Adobe Stock/Alexis S) Prevent Blindness has declared August as Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month. The goal is to educate parents, caregivers, professionals and policy makers on the important role vision and eye health plays in a child’s...
Oral Health | American Heart Association
Removing barriers to quality health care is critical to reducing the burden of cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death in the United States. The American Heart Association’s Healthy Smiles, Healthy Hearts Initiative focuses on: Engaging oral health...
August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month at Prevent Blindness
(PRESS RELEASE) CHICAGO — Prevent Blindness, the nation’s leading volunteer eye health and safety nonprofit organization, has once again declared August as Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month. The goal is to educate parents, caregivers, professionals and policy...
Ophthalmologist share the importance of eye care
In a world full of wondrous things to see, the loss of vision due to retinal issues can be devastating. Ophthalmologist Dr. Amar Patel, of Tyler Retina Consultants, said he chose to become a retina specialist because of the intricacies and particulars in dealing with...
Reason For Our Health Care Crisis: Government
The old saw about health care in leftist quarters is this: “The United States is the only industrialized country without national health insurance.” The listener is left to infer that in our country we care less about whether people have access to health care than...
To Improve Health Care, Focus on Fixing Systems — Not People
When efforts to improve health care fall short, the failures are often blamed on leadership and culture. But the main problem often is the underlying systems. To generate better outcomes, increase safety, and improve efficiency, health care organizations should shift...
New at-home health-care pilot debuts at Tenderloin SRO
A new pilot program will offer around-the-clock health care to single-room-occupancy residents in the heart of the Tenderloin in a move to provide more comprehensive support to those who’ve struggled with chronic homelessness and suffer from a variety of medical...
Supreme Court delivers expensive victory for tribal health care
Back in 2019, the Eastern Shoshone Tribe in central Wyoming started gearing up to take over management of the Indian Health Service clinic that served its community. However, those plans were held up by the pandemic, which was also a stark reminder of why the tribe...
Still work to be done to secure women’s health care in Nevada, US
As the nation marks the second anniversary of the catastrophic Supreme Court Dobbs decision that ended the right to reproductive health looms, we are reminded that Republicans’ threats to strip away our health care have only just begun. From ending the ability...
Health care openings still hot amid cooling job market
The labor market continues to cool, but not equally across industries. In a big pool covering everything from windsurfing instructors to quantum engineers, health care has stood out as one of the market’s hottest areas. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell recently...
Pharmacists are driving the future of health care
The future of healthcare is digital. Independent Pharmacy Cooperative, the leading GPO and secondary wholesaler for independent pharmacies, is introducing the iCare+ program. This initiative will help community pharmacies provide accessible healthcare nationwide and...
Senior living: Lack of affordability tops older Americans’ list of health care worries
What weighs most heavily on older adults’ minds when it comes to health care? The cost of services and therapies — and their ability to pay. “It’s on our minds a whole lot because of our age and because everything keeps getting more expensive,” said Connie Colyer, 68,...
How FHCN offers access to specialty health care providers
Across the state of California, approximately 3 million individuals still lack health insurance. Many others are underinsured or unable to afford access to health care, even with insurance. That’s why Family HealthCare Network represents an essential resource for the...
UI Health Care introduces Medical Toxicology Clinic
Dr. Daniel McCabe, director of UI Health Care’s Division of Medical Toxicology. CREDIT UI HEALTH CARE This month, University of Iowa Health Care is launching a Medical Toxicology Clinic to offer outpatient care for Iowans exposed to toxic substances, with the...
Levi’s Prime Day Deals: Save Up to 50% Off Select Styles
AMAZON PRIME DAY, which is happening right now through July 11, is the perfect moment to refresh your denim drawer. That’s because Levi’s—yes, the iconic denim brand practically synonymous with American style—is slashing prices across a wide range of its...
Can you get a urinary tract or yeast infection from the toilet? We asked doctors to debunk women’s health myths
Sexual health is still seen as a taboo subject among women in Singapore. Not talking about it means that women are losing out on important education, and possibly, medical help. KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH) conducted two studies in 2024 which revealed...
In South Asia, anaemia threatens women’s health and economic futures
The warning, issued jointly by UN agencies and the regional socio-economic bloc SAARC on Wednesday, underscores South Asia’s status as the “global epicentre” of anaemia among adolescent girls and women. An estimated 259 million already suffer from the condition, which...
The ‘Taboo’ Of Women’s Health Care Advertising Complicates Access To Treatment
Charli xcx got it right: It’s so confusing sometimes to be a girl. Or, more accurately, a woman trying to access medical treatment. And it’s just as challenging for women’s health care companies trying to reach their audiences. HerMD, a women’s health startup with a...
Can a Superhero Ever Be Truly ‘Good’ in Our Complicated World? James Gunn’s Answer Might Surprise You.
THOUGH HE’S KNOWN as the Man of Steel, Superman has always been a malleable American figure. Throughout the character’s history, he’s taken on various forms and functions, changing with the times. In 1978, he proved superheroes could jump from page to screen. In...
Telehealth Has Helped Me Live My Healthiest Life
AS A FOOTBALL PLAYER in college, Armando Alvarez took pride in his athletic ability and focus on fitness. But after age 30, those habits faded, and his future wasn’t looking as healthy as he’d imagined it would. Formerly an avid runner, he stopped working out and let...
How Telehealth Helped Me Manage My Chronic Conditions
THE AVERAGE DAY for Scott C., a retail manager of 20-plus years, was seldom predictable. Sometimes he’d squeeze in a trip to the gym and eat healthy foods. But more often than not, he found himself reaching for whatever snacks were available in his rare...
Faith, Fitness, and the New Gospel of #Gains: Inside the Conflicted World of Christian Bodybuilders
“WHY ME?” Derek Lunsford lay in his Orlando hotel room bed and stared at the ceiling. Hours earlier, he had been crowned Mr. Olympia, bodybuilding’s most prestigious title. Arnold Schwarzenegger won seven Mr. Olympias. Fellow legends of the sport Lee Haney and Ronnie...
Everyone Is Talking About Detoxing. Here’s What It Actually Means.
IF ANYTHING NEEDS a detox, it’s social media influencers finger-wagging that it’s about time you detoxed. While the idea of life with a toxin-riddled body doesn’t sound good, the whole concept of a detox is a little murky. What are we trying to get rid of here...
How Idris Elba Stays Fit and Energised at 52 – With One Surprising Recovery Ritual
Being an actor by day and a DJ by night is strenuous enough, but to do so at a high standard in your 50s while looking after a family is even tougher. For Idris Elba, that’s just his reality. Now 52, Elba enjoys kickboxing, full-body workouts involving more...
