Former President Trump visits Coca-Cola 600
CONCORD, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Sunday’s sold-out Coca-Cola 600 brought tens of thousands of life-long and first-time fans out to Charlotte Motor Speedway. Some came with high hopes of getting to see former president Donald Trump. Around the Track: Coca-Cola 600 at...
Biden’s got a plan to protect science from Trump
The Biden administration is setting up new tripwires for Donald Trump at America’s premier health research agency to safeguard against political interference if Trump wins in November. The White House fears Trump could try to advance an ideological agenda at the...
Retail therapy: The health & beauty brands delivering the best in-store experiences
Continuing The Drum’s Retail Focus, we ask marketing experts to tell us which health and beauty brands are delivering the best retail experience in their brick-and-mortar stores and what they are doing right to attract modern consumers. Physical retailers have faced...
The Cost of Beauty: More Than Just Skin Deep
Unrealistic beauty standards and perfectionistic expectations of physical appearance are deeply ingrained in our society. These ideals permeate various aspects of life, transcending cultural boundaries and manifesting in our family and community lives, workplaces,...
Genetically Modified Virus Similar to Ebola Causes Severe Eye Ulcers in Hamsters, Chinese Experts Find
Chinese scientists have made significant breakthroughs in Ebola research by genetically modifying a virus to mimic Ebola infection. The experiment has resulted in severe eye ulcers and the eventual death of an entire group of hamsters. Researchers hope that the...
Bausch + Lomb Receives Health Canada Approval for enVista® Envy™* Full Visual Range Intraocular Lens
VAUGHAN, Ontario–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May 28, 2024– Bausch + Lomb Corporation (NYSE/TSX: BLCO), a leading global eye health company dedicated to helping people see better to live better, today announced that Health Canada has approved the enVista ® Envy™*...
Renpho eye massager: Save up to $77 on Renpho gadgets for Memorial Day
Purchases you make through our links may earn us and our publishing partners a commission. It’s important to take care of yourself, whether it be a relaxing massage or just a nap on the couch. With everyone enjoying a three-day weekend during Memorial Day,...
About Oral Health | Oral Health | CDC
Overview Oral health refers to health of the teeth, gums, and entire oral-facial system. Many children and adults experience poor oral health due to common oral diseases such as cavities (tooth decay) and periodontal (gum) disease—both of which are the leading causes...
New Report Highlights the Status of Vision Health in Today’s Workers
New Report Highlights the Status of Vision Health in Today’s Workers Nearly half of respondents reported declining eye health, with increased screen time a key issue. By Robert Yaniz Jr. May 24, 2024 A recent report focusing on the vision of today’s workforce has...
Another Health Danger From Overwork – And 4 Solutions To Try
When you think about the health dangers that come from overwork in the modern workplace, what comes to mind? May is mental health awareness month, and the high cost of burnout has been widely reported. The perils of a sedentary lifestyle and its effect on heart health...
Eye screening health warning
Stephen Cohn Eye screening health warning Updated: 9:09 AM CDT May 24, 2024 THREE. MAY IS HEALTHY VISION MONTH ACROSS THE U.S., AND DOCTORS ARE WARNING AMERICANS TO TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT THEIR EYES. JOINING US NOW IS IS AT FOUR IS DOCTOR YALU. SHE’S THE DIRECTOR OF...
Americans are working longer hours and 43% say their eye health is worsening as a result
Screens can connect us to long-distance loved ones, help us find answers to pressing questions, and allow us to work from anywhere there is a Wi-Fi connection. While we benefit in many ways from the screens in our lives, there is one major part of us that feels the...
THE EYES HAVE IT: National Healthy Vision Month offers a look at good health
National Healthy Vision Month offers data proving carrots are not the only way to keep eyes healthy. Dr. Nate Lighthizer, Northeastern State University Oklahoma College of Optometry associate dean, said healthy vision is important for daily activities, and it all...
There’s a better treatment for lazy eye than the standard approach, study finds
A new study’s findings may transform worldwide treatment for the most common childhood visual disease, and the Philadelphia area can now call one of the lead researchers a local. Amblyopia, or lazy eye, is reduced vision in one eye, rarely in both eyes,...
EU approves $1.5B joint hydrogen project, $1.1B joint health care project
‘Making Money’ host Charles Payne explains the connection between the global climate agenda and rising cocoa prices. EU competition regulators on Tuesday approved a $1.52 billion joint hydrogen project funded by seven EU countries and a separate $1.1...
‘People are just much more willing to fight’: More health care workers in Clark County push to unionize
Unionization efforts across the health care field continue to increase in Clark County and beyond as workers steadily organize to secure more workplace protections. Health care workers say they hope to secure better working conditions, pay equity, safe staffing and...
KFF HEALTH NEWS: High price of popular diabetes drugs deprives low-income people of effective treatment
For the past year and a half, Tandra Cooper Harris and her husband, Marcus, who both have diabetes, have struggled to fill their prescriptions for the medications they need to control their blood sugar. Without Ozempic or a similar drug, Cooper Harris suffers...
Aid groups are flying Gaza children to US for health care. Boy, 12, lands in St. Louis.
Lina Warrad, a volunteer with Heal Palestine, greets Hadi Zaqout, 12, as he arrives at St. Louis Lambert International Airport on Monday, May 20, 2024 as volunteer Linda Badran looks on. Nassim Benchaabane, Post-Dispatch ST. LOUIS — A dozen people stood waiting...
High cost of long-term care: Few prepared to cover long-term health care costs
PORTLAND — While many Americans will need long-term care as they get older, few are prepared to pay for it. Medicare, which provides Americans over the age 65 with health insurance, doesn’t cover most long-term care services. And Medicaid — the primary safety...
Aid groups are flying Gaza children to U.S. for health care. Boy, 12, lands in St. Louis.
Lina Warrad, a volunteer with Heal Palestine, greets Hadi Zaqout, 12, as he arrives at St. Louis Lambert International Airport on Monday, May 20, 2024 as volunteers Linda Badran looks on. Nassim Benchaabane, Post-Dispatch ST. LOUIS — A dozen people stood waiting...
As Pritzker, Dems hash out state budget, lawmakers tackle health care, abortion protections and digital IDs
SPRINGFIELD — As Democratic leaders hashed out a state budget behind closed doors this week, lawmakers advanced bills aimed at streamlining health insurance access, investing in quantum computing and bolstering Illinois’ status as a haven for abortion. They also paved...
The single largest cut in Gavin Newsom’s new budget hits California health care providers
The single largest cut in Gov. Gavin Newsom’s latest budget proposal threatens to undo a multibillion-dollar deal he made with health care industry leaders last year to shore up the state’s expansive public insurance program with a new tax. Gov. Gavin...
Health aide charged in elderly abuse incident at CT family care center
A health aide faces charges in connection with an elderly abuse incident in Norwalk involving a man who fell out of his bed and was left helplessly injured. Lydia Lungile, 40, of Park Avenue in Newark, New Jersey was arrested Wednesday on charges of first-degree...
San Mateo County approves $400,000 for reproductive health care services
San Mateo County Supervisors unanimously approved $400,000 in funding this week to boost reproductive health care, among other services slated for a new round of funding. “The upgrades will afford Planned Parenthood Mar Monte the ability to serve patients more...
KU wins $11M federal grant to create new center focusing on the key data behind women’s health
photo by: Ann Smith/KU The following KU faculty members have been named as research leaders or directors at KU’s new center focusing biomedical data and women’s health. Pictured from left: Amber Watts, Liz Coleman, Jarron Saint Onge, Donna Ginther,...
What Is a Side? The Sexual Preference, Explained
WHETHER YOU ARE a member of the LGBTQ+ community or not, much of the language surrounding queer intimacy and sex has become common knowledge over the past decade. From top, bottom or versatile, people of all identities and sexualities are learning more and more about...
International Day of Action for Women’s Health 2024: Know the date, theme, origin and significance
International Day of Action for Women’s Health 2024 Date and History: The International Day of Action for Women’s Health in 2024 holds significant importance in today’s world, where women’s rights are increasingly under threat. It is crucial to stand against any...
6 Best Padel Rackets to Try This Summer
Best Overall Padel Racket Head Flash Pro Padel Racket We love the Flash Pro for its oversized teardrop shape and mid-tier price point. The enlarged surface area makes it especially suitable for beginners to padel, as they get better reach on the ball and a huge sweet...
ACS launches long-term study on Black women’s health
ACS launches long-term study on Black women’s health Cancer is one of the nation’s leading killers, and it affects certain populations more than others. It’s why the American Cancer Society is launching “VOICES of Black Women,” a massive...
Women’s Walk wraps up Move with the Mayor week
Rochester Mayor Kim Norton concluded Move with the Mayor week with a women’s walk. (ABC 6 News) – Rochester Mayor Kim Norton concluded Move with the Mayor week with a women’s walk. The walk was sponsored by Rochester Women’s Magazine, Terra Loco and Livea. It’s...
National Women’s Health Week Celebrated
Anishinaabe women are sacred, honored and revered because they bring new Anishinaabe babies to our tribes, and for their vital role in raising children. The earth’s energy powers the cycles of life, including the cycles of Anishinaabe women, the Anishinaabekwewag....
The 5 Best Pre-Workout Supplements for Men, According to Registered Dietitians
“For men who are sensitive to stimulants or who exercise in the late afternoon or evening and want to avoid caffeine, Transparent Labs offers a stim-free pre-workout,” says Boufounos. While it’s caffeine-free, the rest of the ingredients are clinically dosed, meaning...
On Memorial Day Running Shoe Sales: Save up to 30% Off at Zappos, Amazon, and REI
MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND is here, which also means great sneaker sales. To be specific: we’re seeing some great discounts on On running shoes. While the Swiss brand doesn’t actually have a Memorial Day sale, third party retailers like Amazon, REI, and Zappos...
(Opinion) 5 tips to help make the most of Women’s Health Month
BY DR. ANA STANKOVIC It’s fitting Women’s Health Month occurs each spring, a time often associated with renewal and rebirth. As we celebrate the women in our lives and the important role they play in our families and our communities, Women’s Health Month also provides...
