UofL Health hosts innovative robotics lab for Waggener health academy students
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Some Jefferson County Public Schools students got a first-hand look of the future of medical machinery. Thursday, UofL Health hosted students from Waggener Health Science Academy to take part in the Thoracic Oncology Mobile Experience at...
College of Health Sciences welcomes two new associate deans
The College of Health Sciences recently welcomed two new associate deans to campus: Oaklee Rogers joins Boise State from Northern Arizona University and Mike Christopher comes from Pacific University. Oaklee Rogers Oaklee Rogers is a Treasure Valley native –...
6 years of growth, innovation and wellness
Six years ago, Maricopa Wellness Center opened its doors with a clear mission: to elevate health and wellness in our community through advanced, patient-centered care. What started as a small vision and a single laser device has grown into a thriving, award-winning...
The Metro: The impact of unrealistic beauty standards on women’s mental health
Tia Graham is a reporter and Weekend Edition Host for 101.9 WDET. She graduated from Michigan State University where she had the unique privilege of covering former President Barack Obama and his trip to Lansing in 2014. View all posts Cary Junior II is an audio...
Staring at a screen the whole workday can hurt your eye health—4 ways to reduce strain
Spending hours looking at a computer or phone screen has become inescapable in many workplaces: More than 104 million Americans are exposed to excessive screen time — defined as seven or more hours per day — including about 70% of people who have an office job,...
Michael Phelps says false doping accusations eroded ‘a lifetime of mental health growth’ – and now regulators turning a blind eye to accusations of China doing just that
By Morgan Phillips, Congress Reporter On Capitol Hill For Dailymail.Com Published: 20:50 EDT, 25 June 2024 | Updated: 20:53 EDT, 25 June 2024 Years of accusations of doping shattered renowned Olympian swimmer Michael Phelps‘ mental health, he told Congress on...
Class-action lawsuits target eye-care company after data breach
FORT COLLINS — At least three class-action lawsuits have been filed against Fort Collins-based Panorama Eye Care LLC, alleging that its failure to notify patients of a major data breach more than a year after its discovery caused their personal financial and medical...
Minnesota health officials keeping a close eye on COVID uptick
Nationally, emergency room visits and hospitalizations tied to COVID-19 have climbed the past few weeks, according to data collected by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Keeley Morris, senior epidemiologist with the Minnesota Department of Health, spoke...
PHC – Home – PHC Iowa
Des Moines B. Engebretsen Clinics PHC at Mercy University Ave. Marshalltown Can’t make it in person? We offer Telehealth Appointments! Behavioral Health Family Practice Homeless Support Medication Assisted Treatment Midwifery & Women’s Health Pediatrics The...
Burre Dental Center – Open Door Community Health Centers
Point of Care Ultrasound Training (POCUS) The ODCHC APC residency program offers a Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) training program as part of our Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) residency curriculum. This program equips healthcare providers with the skills to...
How eye care can make or break employee well-being
Vision care has long been an in-demand employee benefit yet, in the last few years, it has not met employee expectations. As leaders set their sights on improving employee well-being, do not overlook vision care—which directly impacts employees’ health and ability to...
Heat-Induced Ocular Syndrome: Correlation Between High Temperatures And Eye Health
VERIFIED By Dr Vijay Mathur, Senior Consultant, Sharp Sight Eye Hospitals As temperatures rise, integrating protective strategies into daily routines will play a vital role in safeguarding ocular health in a warming world. As global temperatures rise, so does concern...
Why eye pressure can be a sign of high blood pressure
Our eyes are often considered windows to our overall health, providing valuable clues about various medical conditions. One such condition that can manifest through eye pressure is high blood pressure, also known as hypertension. While many people associate high blood...
Dental – PHC Iowa
PHC Dental Clinics offer the care you need to keep your smile healthy! Our clinics are located in Ames, Des Moines, and Marshalltown. Good oral health is essential to the well being of your overall health. PHC will see patients regardless of ability of pay. Care for...
‘The system failed him’: Family had sought mental health care for man shot at Suncoast High
RIVIERA BEACH — Just two days before an encounter with a police officer that resulted in a Riviera Beach man being shot and wounded on the campus of Suncoast High School, his family sought to get him help. Delroy Thomas was taken to HCA JFK North Medical Center on...
Abortion-bans’ limit on health care argued
WASHINGTON — Conservative Supreme Court justices voiced skepticism Wednesday that state abortion bans enacted after the overturning of Roe v. Wade violate federal health care law, though some also questioned the effects on emergency care for pregnant patients....
Feds establish new rules for health care staffing and pay
After the COVID-19 pandemic exposed serious problems with the health care workforce and patient care, especially at nursing homes, some major changes are coming. This week, the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services established new minimum staffing...
‘Housing is health care’: A partnership with medical industry advances solutions
The Christian Services Center on Thursday hosted a conference in which homeless services professionals, health care workers and community leaders made plans for shelter and housing ahead of the summer months. “Housing is health care,” said Warren Foster, program...
Which are the best states for children’s health care?
WalletHub has released its latest analysis of the best and worst states for children’s health care. In order to determine which states offer the most cost-effective and highest-quality health care for children, WalletHub compared the 50 states and the District of...
Better health care for Black moms, babies takes commitment and compassion
Recently, West Side United and Lurie Children’s Hospital partnered to launch the West Side Healthy Parents and Babies program. The program provides expectant and new parents with free support from pregnancy to the first-year postpartum, connecting them to resources...
Hiring is hot for government and health care jobs. These sectors boosted San Diego’s employment gains
Local government hiring fueled San Diego County’s job growth last month and nudged the unemployment rate down to 4.4 percent in March, state labor officials reported Friday. The county figure is below the state rate of 5.3 percent but higher than the U.S. average of...
Former Pittsburgh-area health care worker sentenced to 10 years on federal hate crime charges
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A former Beaver County health care worker was sentenced to 10 years in prison after he was convicted on federal hate crime charges for allegedly abusing patients with disabilities. Thirty-four-year-old Tyler Smith of New Brighton, who...
Taking Account of Rising Health Care Costs
Have your out-of-network insurance bills skyrocketed? Chris Hamby, an investigative reporter for The Times, may have an explanation. Navigating the health care system in the United States can often feel like being lost in a maze. What kind of doctor should I see? Who...
Evidence of racial disparities in health care reported in every US state: New report
Racial and ethnic disparities in health care are evident in every state, even those with robust health systems, according to a new analysis from the Commonwealth Fund. In the analysis from the organization, which is aimed at promoting equitable health care,...
Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital Long Beach Transforms Maternal Care, Champions Equity and Dignity for All Mothers
Although in some areas, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives may be declining in healthcare, birth equity remains a priority for many hospitals in California, including Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital in Long Beach. Raising awareness and...
Help Us Understand How Diet Impacts Women’s Health
June 09, 2025 Are you a woman between the ages of 18-40? We are conducting a 16-week dietary intervention study to better understand how nutrition affects sleep, mood, and metabolism in women, and we need your participation! Who Can Participate? We are looking...
About the Women’s Health Education Program
In 1993, the Medical College of Pennsylvania became the first medical school in the country to completely integrate women’s health issues into its curriculum. In contrast to schools which present women’s health as an occasional lecture or elective, we are...
This ‘Perfect’ Ab Workout Hits Your Core From All Angles
If your ab workout begins and ends on your back on a yoga mat in a corner of the gym, you’re not doing enough. And even if you flip around for a plank or two, your efforts will still be lacking. Related Story The main issue with this type of routine, according...
Health experts discuss recognizing menopause, how women can manage symptoms
JACKSON, Tenn. — Hot flashes, brain fog, and mystery weight-gain — experts say it’s important for women to understand the natural process of aging and how the body changes. Women’s health expert, Dr. Contessa Metcalfe, encourages women to break the silence of being...
Keanu Reeves in John Wick 5 Feels Destined to Follow Ballerina
THE JOHN WICK franchise is going strong. Now spanning five movies and a TV series (and counting), it’s clear that this is not only a violent, unique, and action-packed world, but one with just about endless possibilities. In fact, the latest film, From the World...
The 11 Best Supplements for Men, According to Nutrition Experts
THE WORLD OF dietary supplements for men is a wild one. There’s one big reason why: Unlike medication, the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) does not require that manufacturers prove that their dietary supplements are safe before they put them market. The FDA...
The 4 Movements You Need to Transform Your Abs
Planning your program, as I have said repeatedly, should be a collaboration among all the elements that will make you look and feel better. Understanding the muscles and what they specifically do gives you the first layer of knowledge needed to better prepare your...
The Truth About Iron Supplements and Muscle Growth: What Every Lifter Needs to Know
Supplement makers say that because iron oxygenates your red blood cells, bumping up your levels means more oxygen. Supplements, it is claimed, help prevent anaemia, a blood disorder that can cause fatigue and therefore affect performance. And even if you don’t have...
Like Father, Like Son: Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Hilarious Take on Patrick’s ‘White Lotus’ Nude Scene
Arnold Schwarzenegger is no stranger to stripping down to minimal clothing. For a start, his bodybuilding career required him to step on stage showcasing as much of his body as possible. But he admitted that he struggled to initially hide his shock at seeing his son,...
