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Watch: How Patients Get Charged Hospital Prices for Doctor’s Office Care

Caresse Jackman, a national consumer investigative reporter at InvestigateTV, digs into ways that health systems can charge hospital prices for doctor’s office care. This report explores how that care may look no different to the patient — other than the cost.

More than half of US states reporting ‘very high’ COVID activity levels, reports CDC, MSM

More than half of U.S. states are reporting "very high" levels of COVID activity as the virus continues to spread and increase in many parts of the country, according to the latest wastewater data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Mayo Clinic Minute: Health consequences of obesity

Mayo Clinic News Network – Obesity is a complex health issue that affects people of all ages worldwide. It greatly increases the risk of serious diseases like diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, stroke and certain types of cancer. Health consequences can range from a higher risk of early death to long-term conditions that lower your quality of life. And it is not just the physical toll — the stigma around obesity can affect mental health. Dr. Meera Shah, a Mayo Clinic endocrinologist...

‘Scared to Death’: Nurses and Residents Confront Rampant Violence in Dementia Care Facilities

KFF Health News – Dan Shively had been a bank president who built floats for July Fourth parades in Cody, Wyoming, and adored fly-fishing with his sons. Jeffrey Dowd had been an auto mechanic who ran a dog rescue and hosted a Sunday blues radio show in Santa Fe. By the time their lives intersected at Canyon Creek Memory Care Community in Billings, Montana, both were deep in the grips of dementia and exhibiting some...

This after-dinner activity went viral for helping you “age wonderfully.” Does it work?

CBS News – You may have heard of the "hot girl walk", but what about a "fart walk"? Social media user @mairlynsmith, a Canadian cookbook author and self-proclaimed "queen of fiber," has gained attention for dubbing her after-dinner walk this head-turning name, claiming it can help you "age wonderfully" and reduce your risk of Type 2 diabetes. "My husband and I go for fart walks most nights after dinner," Smith says in a video posted to...

Alarmed by mpox surge, Africa CDC is poised to declare a ‘continental emergency’

The U.S. pledged nearly $424 million dollars to help with what USAID calls an “ongoing catastrophe” in the Congo plus $10 million to respond to monkeypox and 50,000 monkeypox vaccine doses.

No Scientific Way To Tell Man From Woman, International Olympics Committee President Declares

DailyWire.com – After the debacle at the Paris Olympics where two boxers who reportedly have XY chromosomes battled for women’s boxing crowns, International Olympic Committee president Thomas Back told reporters that there was no “scientifically solid” method for determining whether an athlete is a man or a woman. Referring to the 2028 Summer Olympics scheduled for Los Angeles, California, a reporter queried Bach, “There is no sign of the national federations sorting themselves out....

Cause of Death: Ignoring The Sign

Responders manage a high angle technical rescue system on July 31, 2024, after a visitor fell from the rim of the Pipe Creek Overlook of the Grand Canyon. K.Ross/NPS

Autism Study Finds Link With Plastic Exposure During Pregnancy

"There are so many ways these chemicals enter our bodies, so, it's not surprising that BPA was present in a large proportion of the women's urine samples we studied. It's important for us to understand how these plastics affect our health."

Sugar substitute erythritol may increase risk for heart attack and stroke, study finds

CBS NEWS – Erythritol, a sugar substitute commonly used in keto-friendly and other reduced-sugar products, may increase risk for negative cardiovascular events such as heart attack and stroke, according to new research from the Cleveland Clinic. Consuming a "standard serving" of 30 grams of the sweetener — a dose "typically contained in a 'sugarless' soda or muffin," according to a news release — made platelets more active in healthy participants, which can raise the risk of blood...

3 McDonald’s Competitors Have Superior $5 Value Meals

THE STANDARD: McDonald’s $5 Value Meal What’s in the bag: McChicken or McDouble plus 4-piece chicken nuggets and a 12-ounce drink. The location I visited in Pasadena only offered the McChicken. I appreciated that they didn’t shy away from the mayonnaise, properly lubricating the sandwich and tossing on a good amount of shredded lettuce. The chicken itself is like a giant nugget, though looser in texture and not as tightly pressed — like a round of packaging...

Can Your Non-Stick Teflon-Coated Cookware Make You Sick?

Inside Edition –  "I had a fever, sore throat, I was just exhausted," Jazzmyn Banks tells Inside Edition. Many people are throwing out their non-stick cookware after growing fears that it will give them what is being called Teflon flu. America's Poison Centers says there has been a spike in cases, with 267 reports of Teflon flu last year. Experts say Teflon flu is transmitted when you scrape the bottom of the non-stick Teflon-coated cookware, releasing...

The ghastly record of Tim Walz and the $25B global IVF industry

The Washington Times – Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign introduced her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, on Tuesday by highlighting that he and his wife used in-vitro fertilization to conceive their daughter, Hope. “Governor Walz and Mrs. Walz struggled with years of fertility challenges and had their daughter, Hope, through reproductive health care like IVF — further cementing his commitment to ensuring all Americans have access to this care,” the Harris campaign said in...

Empowering Americans to Take Charge of Their Oral Health

In the United States, emergency dental care visits due to untreated oral diseases and lack of preventative care result in more than $45 billion in lost work productivity.
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