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When it comes to essential fixtures and fittings for bathrooms, the most common are tubs and taps. But now there is a new must-have emerging: a mini fridge. Used to store everything from beauty products to GLP-1 medication, the growing demand reflects a wider trend in how the wellness industry and weight-loss drugs are reshaping … Read more
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — A lawsuit against HCA Healthcare over emergency and cancer care at Mission Health will proceed after recent court rulings, Attorney General Jeff Jackson’s Office said in a July 28 news release. Jackson’s office said North Carolina Business Court Judge Julianna Earp ruled in favor of several of the attorney general’s arguments … Read more
Tisha Bailey, had to switch therapists when she moved to Massachusetts from Maine. Massachusetts is the only state in New England that is not part of three major interstate compacts that would allow mental health professionals to practice across state lines.Jonathan Wiggs/Globe Staff Massachusetts is the only state in the region — and one of … Read more
: it:monticelllo / iStock 10 grocery store “health foods” that are secretly loaded with sugar Read a nutrition label lately? The added sugar line is required now, has been since 2021, but nobody’s required to stop calling a product healthy just because that line is high. Thesame handful of foods keep tripping people up, according … Read more
Powered by: Last Updated:August 01, 2026, 06:10 IST Choosing between a fitness band and a smartwatch depends on your fitness goals, health tracking needs, smart features, battery life, budget and everyday lifestyle. Which of these wearables is the right fit for you? Fitness bands and smartwatches have become popular wearable devices for tracking health and … Read more
The Food and Drug Administration has approved an over-the-counter pain medication that combines the active ingredient in Tylenol with the active ingredient in Aleve. Tylenol with Naproxen soon will be available on the market. Tylenol parent company Kenvue said the drug combines the fast-acting pain relief of acetaminophen with the longer-lasting effects of naproxen sodium. … Read more
Even today, at 54, married, the mother of five grown children and an anesthesiology resident in one of the most demanding tracks in the health care system, Dr. Shelley Gat carries a wound that has never fully healed. It happened 26 years ago, when she was 28 and gave birth to her eldest son, Yiftach. … Read more
Elijah Bieniemy’s potential mental health evaluation has delayed two scheduled court appearances in connection with the shooting of his mother, Mia Bieniemy. Elijah, the son of Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy, was arrested Monday after the shooting took place at the Bieniemy family home in Virginia on Sunday night. Bieniemy, 27, was charged with malicious … Read more
Forgetfulness can happen to anyone. You walk into a room with a purpose, only to find yourself wondering why you are there. While occasional memory lapses are normal, frequent episodes can leave you feeling mentally drained, distracted and less productive. Everyday factors such as poor sleep, stress, dehydration and nutrient deficiencies can all contribute to … Read more
Winter has a way of making the office, train and school pick-up line feel like a giant petri dish of germs and potential infection. It’s also when many of us quietly let our exercise routine slide. By Matthew Ahmadi, Joanne Caldwell Odgers and Nicholas Koemel for The Conversation With late sunrises and a warm duvet, … Read more