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Congo has announced a new Ebola outbreak. Here’s what to know

Case numbers are likely to increase as the transmission is ongoing.

Trump Administration Investigates Medicaid Spending on Immigrants in Blue States

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Trump administration is taking its immigration crackdown to the health care safety net, launching Medicaid spending probes in at least six Democratic-led states that provide comprehensive health coverage to poor and disabled immigrants living in the U.S. without permanent legal status. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is scouring payments covering health care for immigrants without legal status to ensure there isn’t any waste, fraud, or abuse, according to public...

Salmonella outbreak linked to home delivery meals sickens more than a dozen people, 7 hospitalized

CBS News – A Salmonella outbreak linked to certain home delivery meals from Metabolic Meals has sickened more than a dozen people across 10 states, and seven had to be hospitalized, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday. The meals were made by and delivered by the Metabolic Meals company during the week of July 28 Metabolic Meals is a home delivery meal subscription service focused on macro-friendly meals, according to their website. CBS...

What the science says about acetaminophen, pregnant mothers and autism

The Wall Street Journal reported that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. plans to link Tylenol use in pregnant women to autism. The medication has been recommended as a safe option for decades.

What is Fixed Indemnity Health Coverage?

Start Health – Fixed indemnity health coverage like Start Health is a type of insurance plan that provides a predetermined, fixed payout for specific medical services, regardless of the actual cost incurred. Unlike traditional health insurance, which typically covers a percentage of medical expenses after deductibles and copayments, fixed indemnity plans pay a set amount per service or event, such as hospital stays, doctor visits, or surgical procedures. How Fixed Indemnity Plans Work These plans operate on...

Six-time Stanley Cup winner Ken Dryden dies of cancer at 78

The Montreal Canadiens goaltender and Hall of Fame member worked as a lawyer, author and politician after retiring at 31 from the sport that made him famous.

Mayo Clinic Q&A: What makes the Mediterranean diet so healthy for your heart?

Extensive research over the years continues to pinpoint the Mediterranean diet as one of the best for your heart.

Groups call for RFK Jr. to resign because of food safety, other concerns

“We are gravely concerned that American people will needlessly suffer and die ..."

How to Protect Your Data When Using Health Tracking Apps

Consider this your personal guide to understanding what data your health apps and wearables are tracking, so you know how to keep your health information private.

Experts reveal the exact LSD dose that can ease anxiety for weeks

THE INDEPENDENT – A pharmaceutical form of the hallucinogenic drug LSD could offer a significant new treatment for severe anxiety, with a recent study suggesting a single 100 microgram dose may alleviate symptoms for weeks. Experts have described the findings as "potentially paradigm-shifting" for individuals suffering from generalised anxiety disorder (GAD). The research focused on MM120, a newly developed, pharmaceutically optimised dissolvable LSD tablet. The trial investigated its impact on patients diagnosed with GAD, a prevalent mental...

Why your health insurance copays, deductibles and premiums will probably surge next year

Here’s why you might be spending more on health care next year

The brain-heart connection: Mayo Clinic expert explains powerful tie that works both ways

MAYO CLINIC, ROCHESTER, Minn. — You may have heard of the mind-body connection: the broad concept that thoughts and feelings, especially those related to stress, can influence physical health. Mohamad Alkhouli, M.D., an interventional cardiologist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, is researching the relationship between the brain and the heart. Each can have a powerful impact on the other, Dr. Alkhouli explains. "The mind-heart connection is part of the broader mind-body relationship, but it’s uniquely...

Pfizer CEO Says Trump Should Receive Nobel Prize for Operation Warp Speed

Bourla was responding after the president’s call for transparency on COVID-19 vaccines.

Best Foods for Weight Loss

WebMD Beans: Protein-Packed Powerhouse Legumes are not only inexpensive but also incredibly versatile and filling. They are high in fiber, which takes longer to digest, leaving you feeling fuller for longer. This feeling of fullness can prevent overeating and snacking between meals, making it easier to stick to your calorie goals. Additionally, beans are a great source of protein, which is essential for muscle maintenance and overall health. Soup: Starter That Satisfies Whether you prefer chunky or pureed varieties,...
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