Heart disease tops the list of causes of death in the U. S. , yet many problems that lead to it can be stopped with everyday choices. Doctors say that even people who run in their family history can change their outlook on heart health by adopting a few smart habits. One of the biggest changes is w
Head and neck cancers (HNC) are not just a health issue; they also hit the wallet hard. In a place like Ontario, Canada, where healthcare is publicly funded, the costs add up quickly. Over five years, the average cost per person with HNC is around $53, 812. That's a lot of money, and it's not spread
Health leaders see AI as a tool that can change how care is done. Many think it will help doctors, nurses and back‑office staff save time and give patients better outcomes. Yet most teams are still testing ideas instead of using AI across the whole organization. The real power of AI comes when peop
Heart problems are sneaky. They often don't announce their arrival. But here's a cool twist: a tiny gadget on your wrist might just outsmart them. Recent studies from two big hospitals suggest that devices like the Apple Watch could be handy in spotting heart troubles early. These gadgets are like
Here's a disturbing story that's making headlines. A man with a history of sexual offenses is back in trouble. This time, he's accused of trying to rape a woman in a downtown Los Angeles business. Police are now on the lookout for other potential victims. The suspect, Joseph Lee Davis, is no strang
Heavy snowfall in Anchorage has caused a disruption in after-school activities. The Anchorage School District made the call to cancel all after-school sports and events. This includes King Tech’s Third Session and community rentals. However, after-school childcare programs will remain open. The Nat
Heavy drinking can seriously raise the chances of getting colon cancer over time. This is what a recent study found. It looked at how much alcohol people drank over their lives. The study showed that those who often have 14 or more drinks a week have a bigger risk of colon and rectal cancer. This is
Health authorities in Asia are boosting their defenses after Nipah virus cases surfaced in India. This rare but dangerous virus, which jumps from animals to humans, has infected five people in the southwestern state of Kerala. While Indian officials say the outbreak is contained to two districts, ne
Health advice is everywhere, but not all of it is accurate. Many common beliefs are based on outdated or incorrect information. Let's look at some of these myths and the truth behind them. First, exercise at night doesn't always disrupt sleep. Research shows that activities like yoga or weightlifti
Heart troubles are common. But for those with extra weight, fixing them can be tough. Doctors have been using a method called catheter ablation to help with a heart rhythm problem known as atrial fibrillation (AF). But results have been up and down. Now, there's a new technique called pulsed field a
