10 times STAT coverage reverberated through health and medicine
In its first 10 years, STAT has led the way in charting seismic events: the rise of a pandemic and the science-shaking directives of a new president, but also the emergence of a transformative new class of obesity drugs and the rapid adoption of artificial...
Healey says CDC ‘hijacked’ by science deniers so state must step in for vaccines
After months of state public health officials vowing to protect vaccine access amid drastic federal changes, Gov. Maura Healey on Thursday announced state measures designed to break ties with federal immunization policies, ensure the availability of COVID-19 booster...
How to avoid harmful chemicals in skin care and beauty products
Do you know what’s in the lotions, creams and gels you use on your hair and skin every day? Research has shown that some of the ingredients found in personal care products may be harmful to your health. Phthalates and parabens, which can be found in everything...
What Is ‘Clean Beauty’? – Healthline
“Clean beauty” products avoid potentially harmful ingredients such as allergens and possible endocrine disruptors. But even natural ingredients in personal care products are not always safe. “Clean beauty” is a personal care movement that continues to grow in...
Dry Eye Symptoms Affect Patients of All Ages
Jessilin Quint, OD, MBA, FAAO, from Smart Eye Care, and Rebecca Petris, cofounder of the Dry Eye Foundation, discuss the symptoms surrounding dry eye and the ways that dry eye can be addressed with a patient’s doctor. This transcript has been lightly edited....
EYE CARE FOR MEN: A DUAL FOCUS ON SKIN AND VISION HEALTH
Taking care of your eyes involves more than just ensuring clear vision. It’s also about maintaining the health of the delicate skin around your eyes. For men, who often overlook regular health check-ups, proper eye care can significantly impact your overall...
Dental Care | APLA Health
APLA Health & Wellness is a Health Center Program grantee under 42 U.S.C. 254b, and a deemed Public Health Service employee under 42 U.S.C. 233(g)-(n) for purposes of medical malpractice claims and, as such, qualified for protection under the Federal Tort Claims...
7 myths about dental health and hygiene | Northwell Health
Taking care of your teeth might seem simple enough, but information is just as important a tool as a toothbrush or a roll of floss. To help you avoid harmful habits — or neglecting those critical to your daily routine — the experts at ProHEALTH Dental set the record...
Should You Use Fish Oil for Dry Eyes?
Common treatments for dry eyes include OTC drops and anti-inflammatory drugs. However, some opt for fish oil because it contains omega-3 fatty acids that may support eye health. That said, the research on this is mixed. Fresh tears spread across your eyes each time...
Downtown Los Angeles Dentist: Full-Service & Emergency | River Dentistry
Welcome to River Dentistry. We are the only full-service downtown Los Angeles dentist office. We provide affordable virtually painless emergency and complete dental care, including root canals and extractions, all in-office and in one visit. Our goal is not only to...
Story Dental Health Center | Dentist in San Jose | 2454 Story Road, San …
We are delighted to welcome you to Story Dental Health Center! We are committed to providing you with the highest quality dental care in a comfortable and caring environment. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to helping you achieve optimal oral...
A Precious Child, Deserving Dental and Eye Love Care team to provide dental, vision care to families in need
Colorado Community Health Alliance Logo Three area nonprofits, A Precious Child, Deserving Dental and Eye Love Care; recently teamed to provide 22 vision checks and 19 dental cleanings to A Precious Child clients, all at no out-of-pocket cost. Colorado Community...
Dental Services – Family Health Centers of San Diego
Family Health Centers of San Diego (FHCSD) offers comprehensive dental services at eight locations throughout San Diego County. Our dental providers are trained in providing preventive and restorative oral health services with an emphasis on oral health disease...
Dentist San Jose CA | Natalie K. Provenzano DDS, Inc
Dr. Natalie K. Provenzano and her associate, Dr. Or Simel, are available to assist patients in the community of San Jose, California, and beyond. Our dentists are well-versed in a wide variety of dental conditions, treatments, and solutions to help patients reach and...
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,...
Your signature can help vulnerable Floridians get the health care they need | Opinion
If I told you that just by signing your name you could change, and possibly even save, countless Floridians’ lives, would you do it? Well, guess what Florida, you’re about to be handed that opportunity, and I really hope you’ll take it. In 2026, Medicaid expansion...
‘Provider burden’ bill pits health care providers against insurance companies
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Stanislaus County is considering major cuts to health care services, leaving only two clinics
Stanislaus County supervisors are poised to eliminate county-provided health care services at a west Modesto clinic and end its role of training family-medicine resident physicians at the center. The county also could eliminate a specialty clinic on McHenry Avenue for...
What Space Exploration and Health Care Can Teach You About Navigating Uncertainty
In order to successfully navigate the uncertainty that characterizes today’s fast-paced and unpredictable world, leaders need to proactively prepare their teams for unexpected and time-sensitive emergencies. Space exploration and health care have cornered the market...
Robert Pearl: Why ChatGPT’s ‘memory’ will be a health care game changer
OpenAI generated massive media interest with the announcement that its signature product, ChatGPT, is gaining memory. The new feature enables the generative artificial intelligence system to “carry what it learns between chats, allowing it to provide more relevant...
CSF bringing mental health care to underserved communities
April is National Minority Health Month, and as health disparities continue to affect people from racial and ethnic minority groups throughout the region, St. Louis County Children’s Service Fund (CSF) is acting to reduce barriers to mental health care. Through...
Your turn: Migrants welcome in Winnebago County, bills for housing, health care are not
State Representative Maurice West wrote an editorial in the Register Star accusing the Winnebago County Board of telling immigrants they are unwelcome; by symbolically hanging a “Keep Out” sign on the county. That is not true. The County Board members who voted in...
Alaska Legislature approves subscription health care bill
By Iris Samuels Updated: 4 hours ago Published: 13 hours ago iStock / Getty Images The Alaska Legislature has adopted a bill that would legalize subscription-based health care in the state. The bill would allow primary care providers to offer care to patients based on...
Bill Gates goes all in on women’s health
Bill Gates has committed to giving away nearly all of his wealth over the next 20 years through his namesake foundation. This week, he announced that part of that spending would be a $2.5 billion investment into women’s health across the globe. STAT spoke to Gates...
Do Squats Hurt Your Knees? Use These 4 Training Tips to Ease the Pain.
SQUATS SHOULD MAKE you feel something, since they’re among the most important—and potentially the most heavily-loaded—compound lifts in your strength training arsenal. But one thing you shouldn’t feel from squats is knee pain. Knee pain will hinder your...
Gates Foundation pledges $2.5B to women’s health research
The Gates Foundation on Monday said it is committing to invest $2.5 billion over the next five years to accelerate research and development in neglected areas of women’s health. The funding will be channeled toward five priority areas of research that are particularly...
A $2.5 billion pledge makes women’s health a priority in Gates Foundation spend-down
Innovations on the horizon in women’s health show what’s possible with more investment. With the help of ultrasound equipment powered by artificial intelligence, frontline health care workers may be able to track the progress of developing embryos with a minimum of...
The 2025 Men’s Health Sneaker Awards
WE LOVE SNEAKERS. It’s a wearing a different pair every day, memorizing design specs, tracking release dates for the best new models. We don’t love shoes so much because we’re hypebeasts (if you want to get caught up in that excitement, more power to you); it’s...
Gates Foundation to spend $2.5 billion on ‘ignored, underfunded’ women’s health
Facebook Tweet Email Link Link Copied! Reuters — The Gates Foundation will spend $2.5 billion by 2030 on women’s health, it said Monday, with founder Bill Gates saying the area, including conditions from preeclampsia to menopause, had been neglected for...
7 Major Health Benefits From Walking That *Will* Improve Your Life
The following is an edited and condensed excerpt of Born to Walk: The Broken Promises of the Running Boom and How to Slow Down and Get Healthy – One Step at a Time. Running is more popular than ever – but let’s set endurance performance goals aside for a moment and...
Gates Foundation commits $2.5 billion to ‘ignored’ women’s health
The Gates Foundation will spend $2.5 billion by 2030 on women’s health, it said on Monday, with founder Bill Gates saying the area, including conditions from preeclampsia to menopause, had been neglected for too long. The investment is among its first big commitments...
Chris Hemsworth Reveals His Go-to Full-Body Circuit When Time’s Tight
Chris Hemsworth is a busy man. When he’s not looking after his three children in Australia, he’s either climbing a 600ft dam in Switzerland or training with the South Korean military as part of his new series of Limitless. And, in the meantime, it’s...
What Is A Soft Dom? The BDSM Term, Explained By Experts
If the word “dom” still brings to mind leather masks, dungeon chains, or some dollar-store version of Christian Grey, you’re not alone. That harsh, hyper-controlling version of BDSM is what pop culture has fed us for years—but, in reality, dominance can look a lot...
