Small, intense movement bursts throughout the day may help lower the chance of developing type 2 diabetes. Scientists studied how quick, vigorous activities that last less than a minute relate to diabetes risk. They also looked at slightly longer bursts of moderate to vigorous movement, up to three
The House Ways and Means Committee held a hearing to probe why health care costs keep climbing. Instead of defending their own practices, the CEOs from big hospital groups stepped up to point out how political decisions by the opposing party push prices higher. Earlier this year, insurance lea
Moms who spend hours scrolling through flawless family photos on social media may feel more shame and anxiety, a recent study shows. The research, led by an assistant professor at the University of Nebraska‑Lincoln, used simulated feeds to test how different types of content affect new mothers. T
The rise of artificial intelligence in hospitals means doctors must learn new skills fast. In Canada, medical schools still vary widely in how they teach AI, and many students get almost no training. Students say AI will change their work, yet the current teaching system is slow and uneven.
A group of counselors in North Huntingdon has opened a shared office to fight the heavy workload many therapists face. They call it Mind & Body Collective, and it started last year after two partners bought a building on Clay Pike. The space now hosts 14 professionals, from licensed counselors
Sam Neill, the well‑known actor, recently revealed that he is now cancer‑free after a new medical approach helped him survive. He had been battling angioimmunoblastic T‑cell lymphoma for about five years, first discovered during a tour for “Jurassic World Dominion. ” While undergoing standard
Maryland is trying a bold plan that could change how health care works everywhere. The state uses an all‑payer system and a Total Cost of Care model to link money with real health results. It wants to see more people living longer and healthier lives while spending less. Families, companies, and th
In many countries, governments are cutting money and influence from health agencies, causing old diseases to come back. The U. S. has seen this with a new health secretary who cut staff and budgets, sparking worry among doctors and scientists. To understand how to keep a health system strong, we can
An Israeli battalion that had taken a CNN crew into custody is back on duty after a month’s pause, according to a security insider. The unit belongs to the ultra‑Orthodox “Netzah Yehuda” group and has just finished a training session on ethics. Military radio says it will resume normal operations so
In Argentina, a group of 119 Seventh‑Day Adventist churches across thirteen provinces gathered to talk about health. Thirty focus groups, each with four to seven members, were set up in local congregations. The aim was to hear what people think about the dangers of long‑term illnesses such as heart
