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Black people spend longer in the hospital after giving birth. Here's why
Diveheart Plans to Build World’s Deepest Therapy Pool
Diveheart Plans to Build World’s Deepest Therapy Pool
(NewsUSA) - Imagine escaping your wheelchair and standing upright. Diveheart, a non-profit organization based in Downer’s Grove, Ill., has been helping individuals with disabilities do exactly …
Yesterday at 9:59 AM
Finding high-quality surgical care in your community
(BPT) - By Patricia L. Turner, MD, MBA, FACS, Executive Director & CEO, The American College of SurgeonsNavigating healthcare is a complex endeavor and knowing where to find high-quality surgical …
Yesterday at 9:01 AM
Strange feelings in your legs and feet? You probably want to ask your doctor about it
Strange feelings in your legs and feet? You probably want to ask your doctor about it
(NewsUSA) - For older Americans who smoke or have diabetes or high blood pressure, leg pain could signal a problem with blood flow and needs to be checked by a doctor.Peripheral artery disease, or …
3 days ago
Shattering Stereotypes: The Top 7 Myths About Black Fertility Uncovered
(BPT) - Alexandra, a resilient single woman of color, defied societal norms and faced family stigma when she decided to seek fertility assistance through CCRM Fertility to have her first child. …
3 days ago
A wolf in sheep’s clothing: Are you underestimating the burden of flu?
(BPT) - By Dr. Peter SebenyIn today’s pop culture, the term “pandemic” is synonymous with COVID-19. However, over the course of human history, some of the deadliest pandemics have …
Wednesday, November 22
Health news for your family
Creative gifting: Luxurious bathroom presents that promote self-care
(BPT) - The holiday season is synonymous with warmth, comfort and indulgence. This year, why not extend those feelings into the bathroom with luxurious gifts that elevate the everyday routines of …
Monday, November 20
Holiday gift guide for people living with dementia and their caregivers
(BPT) - Holiday shopping and gift-giving can often be challenging, but even more so when shopping for a person living with dementia. There are more than 6 million Americans living with …
Monday, November 20
A Skin Mystery – Why a Disease Called Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) Is So Hard to Identify
(BPT) - Approximately 1 in 100 people are believed to be living with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), a chronic, often painful inflammatory skin condition that can become more severe over time, if not …
Monday, November 20
Are you at risk? New genetic report sheds light on breast cancer risk genes
(BPT) - You don’t always know what’s in your gene pool. Even with a detailed family health history, you may not have a complete picture for what you’re at risk for developing. In …
Monday, November 20
6 stats you need to know about LGBTQ+ youth mental health
Northwell Health partnered with Stacker to compile a list of statistics about LGBTQ+ youth mental health using data from The Trevor Project's 2022 National Survey on LGBTQ Youth Mental Health.
Martha Sandoval, Data Work By Emilia Ruzicka
Friday, November 17

3 Health Reasons Men's Travel Plans Take a Back Seat

(Family Features) Taking a road trip is an enjoyable pastime for many. However, if you are making too many pit stops along the way, it might be time to talk to a doctor.
Friday, November 17
Health And Fitness

7 Reasons to Get Started with Your Fitness Program

It’s not a stretch of the imagination: Regular exercise can help your mental as well as your physical health.
(NAPSI)—Because physical activity and healthy aging go hand in hand, getting started with a fitness program included in your health plan can do more than help you maintain your health as you age. …
Thursday, November 16

One man's life shows the art of living well — no matter what happens

(BPT) - Some people just know how to live. One great example is Mike Hugo, who learns from stumbles and turns them into victory — tackling anything he wants to do with vigor and perseverance. …

Thursday, November 16

Be A Holiday Hero: Get Vaccinated This Season

CVS Pharmacy can help you and your family fight the flu this season.

(NAPSI)—With respiratory virus season in full swing, you may think it’s too late for you and your family to get vaccinated against the flu. The good news: it’s not. According to the Centers for …

Tuesday, November 14

How you can stay ahead of diabetes

(BPT) - With diabetes on the rise, getting tested and establishing a healthy routine are more important than ever. We’re facing a diabetes crisis in the United States. About 1 in 10 of us …

Monday, November 13
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