Strong Earnings Season Boost Home Health Stocks
The market values of some of the biggest home health companies ticked in April, thanks in part to positive earnings results at the start of the year. The Home Health Index, managed by Stoneridge...
View ArticleTalking Grievances And Health Care, An Outsider Kentucky Dem Found The Inside...
Yet as McGrath’s national profile grew after her first ad, she remained relatively unknown and perhaps even a little suspect to Kentucky voters. A native of Edgewood in northern Kentucky, she’d never...
View ArticleGeorgia Tech’s innovative new police HQ aims to boost health and wellness
Add another innovating building proposal to Georgia Tech’s roster. The Midtown school’s police department has outgrown its headquarters, and the replacement office has been designed to boost health and...
View ArticleThe Surprising Link Between Procrastination and Threats to Your Health
We all know the negative consequences of procrastination firsthand; we wait too long to start a project, or delay that important phone call, then end up feeling more pressure than we would had we...
View ArticleWhat genetic tests from 23andMe, Veritas and Genos really told me about my...
Direct-to-consumer genetic testing first came on the market about a decade ago, but I resisted the temptation to see what health information is hidden in my DNA — until now. As a molecular biology...
View ArticleFrom AI doctors to 3D X-rays, the future of healthcare is already here
A health check of the world today may seem gloomy – antibiotics are failing, people are dying of easily treatable diseases because they’re poor, and conditions such as dementia are on the rise. The...
View ArticleState health officials urge New Yorkers to remember precautions as tick...
Caption Close ALBANY — If you haven’t thought about ticks yet this spring, it’s time. We know, no one really wants to think about the black-legged, disease-carrying parasites. But it’s May, tick...
View ArticleMy Health Record stands up cybersecurity centre to monitor access
By the end of this year, all Australians will have a My Health Record, an online record of medical information, providing they don’t choose to opt out of the service. Speaking at the National Press...
View ArticleDMC Pens Men’s Health Article On 25-Year Battle With Addiction
May — being Mental Health Awareness Month — is a time to reflect on and acknowledge the adverse effects that things like addiction and depression (among others) can have on the lives of ourselves,...
View ArticleFMCSA’s Martinez talks ELDs, driver shortages during House hearing
Washington — Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Administrator Raymond Martinez affirmed his belief in electronic logging devices, but said “additional flexibility” is forthcoming for...
View ArticlePromoting Oral Health in Childhood: A Quality Improvement Project
What can I do to prevent this in the future? If you are on a personal connection, like at home, you can run an anti-virus scan on your device to make sure it is not infected with malware. If you are at...
View ArticleLifetime risks, loss of life expectancy, and health care expenditures for 19...
Video abstract presented by Tzu-Yi Wu. Views: 9 Tzu-Yi Wu,1 Chia-Hua Chung,2 Chia-Ni Lin,3 Jing-Shiang Hwang,2 Jung-Der Wang3,4 1Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan; 2Institute of...
View ArticleRotten teeth health warning on sugary drinks could deter buyers
Graphic health warnings like those on cigarette packets, showing rows of rotten teeth on cans of cola and other sugary drinks, could deter some young adults from buying them, a study has shown. Sugary...
View ArticleWhy Your Health Insurer Doesn’t Care About Your Big Bills
The Health Insurance Hustle The way we pay for medical care is confounding. We take you inside. This story was co-published with NPR. Michael Frank ran his finger down his medical bill, studying the...
View ArticleNBPA Announces Mental Health and Wellness Program for Players
Jordan Johnson/Getty Images The National Basketball Players Association announced the launch of a mental health and wellness program for NBA players Friday, according to Jeff Zillgitt of USA Today....
View ArticleMaternal mental health problems – the impact in numbers
As many as one in five women develop a mental health problem during pregnancy or in the first year after the birth of their baby. The distress this causes women and their families, the negative impact...
View ArticleHealth care numbers moving in the wrong direction
Caption Close More people are uninsured in Texas and across America. Those are the findings of a recent Commonwealth Fund tracking survey. About 15.5 percent of adults ages 19 to 64 lack health...
View ArticleLake Health presses on as finances turn around
Following years of consolidation in Northeast Ohio’s health care market, Lake Health System is one of the few independent systems left standing. And it intends to stay that way. Despite a recent rating...
View ArticleTexas Home Health seeking health care professionals
Caption Close Texas Home Health, a leader in home health care, personal care, hospice, and care management services, is looking to add qualified, passionate health care professionals to its team....
View ArticleAs Juul vaping surges among teens, health concerns grow
Caption Close The 17-year-old Oakland high school senior first tried a Juul after a friend gave him one. It looked like a computer gadget, but the sleek 4-inch device delivered puffs of sweet-flavored...
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