After hitting the big 5-0, many women start to feel the effects of aging, especially when it comes to their health. But there's a way to fight back: strength training. This type of exercise is a powerhouse for women going through menopause, helping to keep bones strong and muscles toned. The declin
A court just said no to a major deal. Edwards Lifesciences wanted to buy Jenavalve Technology. But the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) stepped in. They convinced a judge to block the acquisition. This means the deal won't happen. Why did the FTC care? They worry about competition. If Edwards Lifesci
Councillors in England hold significant power over local services. Yet, there's a big question: how do they use research to make decisions that affect people's health and well-being? This is where the Health Determinants Research Collaborations (HDRCs) come in. These groups were set up to help local
In 2011, a bout of meningitis landed someone in the hospital, leaving behind a lingering heart condition. This experience underscored the value of vaccines, especially for young children. Fast forward to today, and the landscape has shifted dramatically. The CDC has decided to stop recommending univ
Donald Trump, now 79, recently shared his thoughts on age and leadership in a lengthy interview. He didn't hold back when talking about his predecessor, Joe Biden, who is 83. Trump bluntly stated, "I think Joe Biden is the worst thing that ever happened to old people. " This remark came up multiple
Recent changes in the U. S. vaccine schedule have sparked concerns. The government has decided to take out six vaccines from the usual list. This move might make some parents unsure about vaccinating their kids. Experts in child health and disease prevention still back these vaccines. They fear tha
President Trump recently expressed his displeasure with how his administration is handling immigration, specifically when it comes to highly skilled workers. He criticized a raid that took place in September, where 475 workers, mostly from South Korea, were detained while working on a Hyundai plant
MannKind, a company focused on treating long-term illnesses, had a strong finish to 2025. They acquired another company, scPharmaceuticals, and made over $100 million in their last quarter. This success has set the stage for an exciting 2026, with two major products potentially hitting the market.
People with severe obesity face many health challenges. A recent study looked at how exercise can help. The focus was on how different types of exercise affect health markers. These markers include things like body fat, fitness levels, and metabolic syndrome. The study divided people into groups ba
Last year, a group of health officials in the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) worked on a draft proposal. They wanted to cut the recommended alcohol limit for men in half. This meant men should have only one drink per day instead of two. Women's limits would stay the same. The go
