While COVID-19 activity is still below the levels seen last year at this time, COVID-19 hospitalizations are rising quickly. There is still time to get yourself and your loved ones vaccinated. Getting an updated COVID-19 vaccine is the best way to stay protected against serious illness from COVID-19. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention …
Despite today’s challenging economic climate, the majority of Americans feel economically empowered and continue to strive for their professional goals, but there are generational differences, with Gen Z and millennials feeling more confident than Gen X and baby boomers. According to a survey commissioned by Herbalife, 55% of Americans are currently taking steps to feel …
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Every day on the news, it seems, there’s a report about another extreme weather event. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 2023 was a record year for extreme weather. The U.S. experienced 28 separate, billion-dollar weather disasters last year, the highest number ever. That averages out to more than one every two …
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The nation’s Veterans deserve the highest-quality health care and 91% of them expect the same quality of care the public receives at the top-rated civilian hospitals. However, a proposal by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) could potentially affect Veterans’ safety during surgery by replacing physician anesthesiologists with nurse anesthetists. VA’s proposal would change …
So, you made a New Year’s resolution to add more better-for-you foods into your daily routine — but have you figured out what those new foods are going to be yet? One of the biggest challenges with improving eating habits is finding great options that you enjoy — this is key for ensuring your resolution …
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As a parent or caregiver, your child’s safety is always a priority. Nearly two out of five parents of school-aged children in the U.S. say they fear for their child’s safety, according to an EdWeek Research Center Survey. With school security concerns becoming increasingly prevalent, it’s crucial to have open and honest conversations with your …
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Health-related goals are some of the most common New Year’s resolutions. Everyone’s health journey is different, and for many this means taking medications or supplements that support weight loss. For others, this may mean crossing a surgery or diagnostic procedure off the to-do list. And for some, it can mean doing both. If you’re planning …
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You may know that age-related macular degeneration (AMD) can lead to vision loss and that the condition is often diagnosed in older people, but did you know there are two types of AMD? And, have you heard that new advances targeting wet AMD may reduce the number of eye injections needed to stave off vision …
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There has been a sensational rise in the number of celebrities making headlines for their use of GLP-1 medications, like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro, for weight loss. The constant media buzz surrounding influential figures may make it more difficult for people to zero in on key components of a healthy medically supported weight loss journey. …
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Are you tired of the same old meals, day in and day out? With the versatility of Sun-Maid Raisins, transforming everyday dishes into gourmet delights has never been easier. Cherished for their naturally sweet flavor and wholesome goodness, these little bites of sunshine will quickly become your favorite go-to ingredient when cooking for the family. …
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