Cigna Deal Shows Being a Health Insurer Isn’t Enough Anymore
Cigna Corp.’s $54 billion deal for Express Scripts Holding Co. is the latest sign that health care’s biggest players believe they can no longer go it alone, and they must branch into other businesses...
View ArticleSerena Williams on Giving Birth, Her Health Scare and Coming Back
After she delivered her daughter, Alexis Olympia, last September, Serena Williams was barely recognizable as one of the finest and toughest athletes. After giving birth, Williams developed blood clots...
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Police Have a New Tool in Their Arsenal: Mental-Health Professionals
“Cops are kind of just triage units when it comes to community problems, while social workers actually want to solve the problems,” said Detective Cooper Landvatter of the Salt Lake City Police...
View ArticleGuest Commentary: Let’s address hunger and other community determinants of...
Forty-five minutes into what was supposed to be a 15-minute visit, my patient turned to me and said, “I’m hungry.” The preceding 44 minutes had been a conversation about headaches, then fatigue, then...
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You don’t need to quit sugar to improve your health – here’s what to do...
Not long ago, fat was the evil dietary villain. Before that it was salt. Now the sugar-free diet has exploded onto the health and wellness scene – and seems to have topped many people’s list of New...
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Some hard truths about Twitter’s health crisis
It’s a testament to quite how control freaky and hermetically sealed to criticism the tech industry is that Twitter’s CEO Jack Dorsey went unscripted in front of his own brand livestreaming service...
View ArticleTrump uses page from ‘smart policymaking 101′ on health care
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How exercise in old age prevents the immune system from declining
Image caption Professor Norman Lazarus, aged 82, has the immune system of a 20 year old Doing lots of exercise in older age can prevent the immune system from declining and protect people against...
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Public forum will review health of Highland Lake
Come spring, Highland Lake will be busy, and not just with boating and fishing. Beginning in May, researchers will launch extensive testing of water quality in the lake on the Windham-Falmouth town...
View ArticleLots of talk, little action on curbing health care costs
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View ArticleLegalize cannabis and other drugs to reduce crime and improve health
Speak your piece(Photo: Record Searchlight) It is time to end the war on drugs and the social ailments that comes with it: crime, health issues, homelessness and premature deaths. We have the means to...
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Inside Tim McGraw’s Health Journey 10 Years After Going Sober—Including His...
In the 10 years since Tim McGraw decided to cut out alcohol, the country singer has completely revamped his life to focus on fitness. McGraw — who had to cut his set short at the Country to Country...
View ArticleNASA Twins Study Verifies Long-Term Health Effects of Space Travel
NASA’s Twins Study just hit another major milestone. The long-term investigation of Scott Kelly’s health after nearly a year in space shows that the early findings from 2017 were valid — with some new...
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Vulva health guide released to discourage ‘designer vaginas’
A new health guide has been released in an attempt to deter girls from undergoing cosmetic genital surgery. In recent years, the amount of girls and young women opting to have labiaplasty operations in...
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These antibiotics may endanger vascular health
A type of antibiotic used in treating bacterial infections has been tied to many adverse health events, leading specialists to advise caution in the prescription of these drugs. Recent evidence now...
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Three Views of the Crisis in Women’s Health
Taken together, these three books tell an alarming story about how difficult it is for women to access quality care; particularly those women suffering from poorly understood autoimmune disorders. This...
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This health start-up was throwing away employees’ candy — but says that was a...
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View ArticleHow Stephen Hawking Was Able to Live for So Long With ALS
Physicist, professor, and author Stephen Hawking died Wednesday at age 76, some five decades after being diagnosed at age 21 with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS. “ALS is a subset of a group of...
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Bottled water: WHO launches plastic health review
Media captionResearch led by journalism organisation Orb Media discovered an average of 10 plastic particles per litre The World Health Organization is to launch a review into the potential risks of...
View ArticleConor Lamb decisively won the health care vote in the Pennsylvania special...
Conor Lamb beat Rick Saccone in a stunning upset in the Pennsylvania 18th congressional district’s special election on Tuesday night — and, in an equally striking result, health care beat tax cuts....
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