Many people who lift weights often skip working out their legs. This is a common issue in the fitness world. A popular fitness influencer has been vocal about this problem. He has a large following on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok. His videos often focus on the importance of leg day. He believes th
Older adults with chronic lung issues often struggle to stick with remote health programs. A new study looked at how a digital platform, where patients and doctors work together, can help. The platform lets patients and healthcare providers create personalized plans. This approach aims to boost mot
UnitedHealthcare's plan to limit remote patient monitoring (RPM) reimbursement starting in 2026 is a big mistake. They will only cover heart failure and hypertensive disorders during pregnancy. This decision ignores the growing evidence that RPM helps manage common conditions like hypertension and d
The recent MAHA Summit in Washington, D. C. , brought together a diverse group of people, including big tech and pharma companies, government officials, and grassroots supporters. The event aimed to accelerate the adoption of the MAHA agenda, which focuses on improving health and wellness in America
In a recent surprise visit, health inspectors found a major issue at a local convenience store and restaurant. The place was crawling with roaches. These pests were everywhere. They were in the kitchen, the freezer, and even the employee bathroom. It was a big mess. The inspectors saw roaches at di
In Maine, high school students are in a better place these days. They're feeling less down and using fewer substances. This is what a recent survey found out. The survey happens every two years. It checks on students' well-being and spots areas that need work. The survey showed that fewer students
Suicide prevention often focuses on obvious signs like depression or past attempts. But new research shows that half of people who die by suicide don't show these typical warning signs. This means many at-risk individuals might be overlooked. Researchers studied genetic data from over 2, 700 people
In Ontario, Canada, a concerning trend has been observed with carbapenemase-producing Enterobacter (CP-Ent) bacteria. These superbugs are becoming more common. They are the third most prevalent type of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae globally. What makes them particularly troublesome is t
Sepsis-induced coagulopathy (SIC) is a serious condition that can lead to widespread blood clotting and bleeding. It's often seen as an early warning sign for more severe health issues. While it's known that SIC can increase the chances of dying, its role in predicting blood clots and bleeding is st
A surprising change has happened at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Ralph Abraham, a former Louisiana health official, has been appointed as the deputy director. This is notable because Abraham has been vocal about his doubts regarding Covid-19 vaccines, even calling them "dang
