In moderation, wine can raise your HDL cholesterol (the "good" cholesterol), prevent blood clots and artery damage from LDL cholesterol, and help your blood vessels work their best.
PROPUBLICA – When a health insurer refuses to pay for your treatment, you may have the right to have the denial reviewed — and potentially overturned — by an independent provider.
Here are six steps experts suggest to help you through the external appeal process.
Gather your information:
Experts suggest not throwing out any letters or notices from your insurer, including denial notices, explanation of benefits, correspondence and plan documents. If you’ve misplaced them, they said you...
Start With Primer
If you're old enough for laugh lines, a skin care makeover can give you a fresher, younger look. Our skin dries and thins with age, so products used five years ago may look quite matronly today.
A better routine calls for skin primer, according to Robin Rylant, a celebrity makeup artist who's worked with Celine Dion. A high-quality primer fills in small wrinkles, making them less visible.
Forgo Thick Foundation
If you still slather foundation...
U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., called out her party's leadership for not addressing the looming issue of ACA premiums doubling next year if subsidies are not extended.
I understand the appeal of nonstick pans with PFAS for their price and seeming simplicity. Here’s the thing: Those pans aren’t even that good for cooking ...
THE EPOCH TIMES – A combination of ideology, social media, mental health disorders, and medication may be influencing recent trends in violence and radicalization among those who identify as transgender, according to experts.
“My general feeling is that we’re seeing more of it ... not for any one factor, but because of several factors all convening, and they’re all amplified by the political rhetoric,” said C. Alan Hopewell, a Fort Worth neuropsychologist.
When people struggling with...
AOL – Sandwiches are part of everyday American life, but too often the spotlight falls on giant chains like Subway.
The truth is, plenty of smaller, regional brands are serving up sandwiches with more flavor and history.
Here are some of the standouts that deserve a closer look.
Capriotti’s
In Wilmington, Delaware, Capriotti’s built its reputation on one sandwich: the Bobbie. The recipe is simple but memorable: roasted turkey, stuffing, cranberry sauce, and mayo on a roll, a...
The Center for Immigration Studies has found that 59% of households headed by an illegal immigrant consume at least one means-tested benefit, with 39% consuming Medicaid specifically.
SHOTS HEALTH NEWS – Psychiatrists have joined other public health groups in calling for the removal of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as health secretary.
Two psychiatry organizations — the Southern California Psychiatry Society and the recently formed grassroots Committee to Protect Public Mental Health — have released statements saying that the actions of the leader of the Department of Health and Human Services have increased stigma, instilled fear and hurt access to mental health and...