Health
As Many American Cities Get Hotter, Health Systems Face Off Against Heatstroke
Drew Hawkins, Gulf States Newsroom August 7, 2023 As the hour crept past three in the afternoon, New…
Health
Doctors Sound Alarm About Child Nicotine Poisoning as Vapes Flood the US Market
Liz Szabo, KFF Health News August 3, 2023 Hospital toxicologist Ryan Marino has seen up close the violent…
News
Louisiana officials aim to reduce number of people who lose Medicaid coverage
By Victor Skinner | The Center Square contributor (The Center Square) – The Louisiana Department of Health expects…
Health
New Weight Loss Drugs Carry High Price Tags and Lots of Questions for Seniors
Judith Graham July 25, 2023 Corlee Morris has dieted throughout her adult life. After her weight began climbing…
Health
Once the New Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pill Is Available, What About Cost and Coverage?
Michelle Andrews July 19, 2023 Last week, the FDA approved Opill, the first daily oral contraceptive that will…
Health
In Older Adults, a Little Excess Weight Isn’t Such a Bad Thing
Judith Graham July 17, 2023 Millions of people enter later life carrying an extra 10 to 15 pounds,…
Health
Aging Gracefully at Home
3 stylish safety and mobility products (Family Features) While aging is inevitable, it doesn’t mean you can’t do…
Lifestyle
Highly Rated Diets to Support Heart Health
(Family Features) Eating healthy is an important goal for people looking to maintain or improve their physical health,…
Health
New Charleston Museum Nods to Historical Roots of US Health Disparities
Lauren Sausser June 27, 2023 CHARLESTON, S.C. — Maude Callen, a Black nurse-midwife, delivered more than 800 infants…
Health
E-Cigs Are Still Flooding the US, Addicting Teens With Higher Nicotine Doses
Liz Szabo, KFF Health News June 26, 2023 When the FDA first asserted the authority to regulate e-cigarettes…