Our product picks are editor-tested, expert-approved. We may earn a commission through links on our site. Courtesy of Retailer LABOR DAY is one of the best times to travel before the summer ends. Destinations are still warm (but also slowly cooling down) and the peak influx of visitors that were out in June and July …
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Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Have you looked at the lineup of soft drinks available at your grocery store lately? Dozens of new types of beverages claim to offer a myriad of health benefits. Some include ingredients such as nootropics and adaptogens, which claim to improve brain function. In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Brent Bauer, …
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain For women approaching menopause, a number of changes begin to occur. One of the most common is an increase in obesity, which, in turn, raises the risk for breast cancer after menopause. That much is known. What science hasn’t quite figured out yet is the bodily mechanism that causes this obesity, …
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Colorized transmission electron micrograph of monkeypox particles (red) found within an infected cell (blue), cultured in the laboratory. Credit: NIAID Integrated Research Facility (IRF) in Fort Detrick, Maryland Monkeypox has been declared a national public health emergency. Two epidemiologists at the University of Michigan School of Public Health discuss the disease and its implications. Joseph …
A University of Minnesota assistant professor is part of a team that has developed a new way to effectively deliver vaccines through the nose that could lead to better protection against diseases like HIV and COVID-19. Credit: Hartwell Immunoengineering Lab, University of Minnesota A University of Minnesota assistant professor is part of a team that …
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Credit: CC0 Public Domain A scientific development from the Tel Aviv and Haifa Universities may facilitate speedy, objective and accurate diagnosis of people suffering from PTSD using saliva samples. As part of the study, the researchers characterized the psychological, social and medical conditions of about 200 participants, while at the same time collecting saliva samples …
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IF THERE’S one piece of gym equipment you should have in your home gym, it should be dumbbells. “There’s a reason dumbbells are in every single big-box gym,” says MH fitness director Ebenezer Samuel, C.S.C.S., who created an arm-focused muscle-building program, All Out Arms, based heavily around dumbbells. “If you want targeted muscle—and that’s what …
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Telehealth has been operationally implemented within Intermountain Healthcare since 2015, with pilots running for several years prior. As a centralized service, it was possible to engage with a broad consortium of departments such as legal, finance, marketing, compliance and physician affairs to develop models, learn about the nuances of implementing telehealth as an embedded service, …
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The Insecurity of Connected Devices in HealthCare 2022 report from Cynerio and The Ponemon Institute details some alarming trends for healthcare, including widespread and repeated attacks, financial losses measured in the millions and frequent failures to take basic cybersecurity measures. WHY IT MATTERS The report surveyed experts in leadership positions at 517 healthcare systems throughout …
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Headaches: Reduce stress to prevent the pain Stress can make your head hurt — and a headache can really stress you out. To reduce the pain, rein in the stress. By Mayo Clinic Staff In the flurry of a frantic morning, you may find that your head starts pounding. It’s not a coincidence — headaches …