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Value-Based Care Promotes Medicaid Transparency
Medicaid and those who rely on it continue to evolve through one of the most significant periods of transformation in the program’s history. Providers across the home- and community-based services (HCBS) industry are adapting to updated...
Millions face skyrocketing health insurance costs
WASHINGTON — There’s bipartisan support in Congress for extending tax credits that have made health insurance more affordable for millions of people since the COVID-19 pandemic. But the credits are in danger of expiring as Republicans and...
India News | Mega Blood Donation and Wellness Camp Organised in J-K
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 14 (ANI): Team Red, in collaboration with the Jammu & Kashmir Sports Council (JKSC) and Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), successfully organised a Mega Blood Donation and Wellness...
Traditional, modern medicine working together
Features Janelle De Souza 4 Hrs Ago Making natural remedies. - FOR generations, Caribbean households have turned to “bush medicine” as their first line of defence against illness. From aloe vera for burns to neem for skin conditions, these natural...
Mega blood donation and wellness camp organised in J-K
Team Red, in collaboration with the Jammu & Kashmir Sports Council (JKSC) and Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), successfully organised a Mega Blood Donation and Wellness Camp in Srinagar on Sunday. The camp witnessed...
Ayala, AstraZeneca putting up world-class lung health center
Elijah Felice Rosales - The Philippine Star September 15, 2025 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — The Ayala Group has teamed up with AstraZeneca in establishing the country’s leading health facility for detection and treatment of lung illnesses,...
DCI probes 31 hospitals for ghost patients in Sh691m SHA scam
Health CS Aden Duale & during a press briefing where the CS has handed over a total of 1188 files and supporting evidence to the DCI. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard] The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has launched investigations into...
Macau Union Hospital launches nuclear medicine services
The Macau Union Hospital announced in a statement on Thursday that a nuclear medicine* examination service has recently commenced operation, and in its initial phase the services will cater to residents referred by the Health Bureau (SSM). The...
Fitness coach explains why skipping leg day could speed up brain aging
They say “skip leg day, lose your mind”—and now science is catching up to the gym-bro slogan. As we age, maintaining leg strength does a lot more than keep us mobile and balanced. It turns out strong legs help preserve brain power.Fitness coach...
Prescription drugs leave lasting marks on gut health
Your gut hosts a bustling community of microbes that help break down food, train immunity, and tune metabolism. New evidence shows that medicines you took years ago can still leave their mark on that community. This study asks a simple question...
Team Red, J&K Sports Council, SKIMS organise blood donation, wellness camp
Srinagar, Sep 14: Team Red, in collaboration with the Jammu & Kashmir Sports Council (JKSC) and Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) organised a Mega Blood Donation and Wellness Camp in Srinagar. The event was attended by Minister...
Eradicating mould would save millions in health-care costs: how our homes affect our health
Housing is a key determinant of physical health. Housing conditions can increase or reduce the risk of problems including respiratory illness, heart disease and injury. Authors Rebecca Bentley Professor of Social Epidemiology and Director of the...
First group of Gazan children heading to UK for medical treatment in coming weeks
LONDON — The first group of sick and wounded children from Gaza is headed to Britain under a scheme allowing them to receive medical treatment, the UK’s Health Ministry confirmed on Sunday. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced in July...
Higher Ed Council approves pre-clinical medical studies in Eilat, but no independent faculty
After lengthy debates, public controversy and opposition from professionals, the Council for Higher Education approved the establishment of pre-clinical medical studies in the southern city of Eilat — but it will not set up an independent medical...
Big-ticket gov’t services rolled out in Iloilo: P20 rice, jobs, healthcare, aid for farmers
ILOILO – Thousands of Ilonggos trooped to the Iloilo Provincial Capitol on Saturday as the national government launched the massive service caravan “Handog ng Pangulo: Serbisyong Sapat Para sa Lahat,” bringing with it cheap rice, free medical...
A dietitian’s guide on what to eat for a good night’s sleep
If sleep eludes you, smart dietary changes such as changing meal times and eating certain superfoods may help. Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Save this article for later Add...
Trump’s Budget Cuts Will Only Make Things Worse for Struggling Rural Hospitals
Bari Senecal waits outside the emergency department at Columbia Memorial Hospital in Hudson, New York. “I do construction. I fell three stories,” Senecal explains. “I was on top of the scaffold and this new kid we hired didn’t put the braces on...
Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center redesignated as Baby-Friendly
Published 10:00 am Sunday, September 14, 2025 Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center has once again been designated as a Baby-Friendly Hospital. This global recognition for the Pike County hospital highlights dedication to giving babies the...
Amazon Indigenous Forests Reduce Disease Risk Across Eight Countries
Indigenous-managed forests across the Amazon Basin significantly reduce the incidence of 27 diseases affecting the region’s 33 million residents, according to new research published in Communications Earth and Environment. The study examined...
Apex Health Partners with InterSystems to Advance Digital Health Transformation Elevate Patient Care
In a step towards advancing digital healthcare transformation and elevating patient care, Apex Health, a subsidiary of Estithmar Holding, announced the signing of a strategic agreement with InterSystems to implement TrakCare, a unified health...