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State Rep. Felsher details healthcare, sports betting, and school choice polices ahead of legislative session
The Mississippi Legislature reconvenes on January 6 for the 2026 session.
The invisible microbes that help keep us healthy
Not all microbes are villains—many are vital to keeping us healthy. Researchers have created a world-first database that tracks beneficial bacteria and natural compounds linked to immune strength, stress reduction, and resilience. The findings challenge the long-standing obsession with germs as threats and instead highlight the hidden health benefits of biodiversity. This shift could influence everything from urban design to environmental restoration.
Messenger: Senior moment with a prescription sparks thoughts about US health care
As 2026 begins, a lot of Americans are worried about where they'll get their healthcare amid massive Medicaid cuts.
Vitamin D vs. Vitamin E: Which Is Better for Immunity and Energy?
Both vitamins are good for you. Taking vitamin D, however, is better for directly boosting your energy and immunity, according to experts.
Popular actress gives grim health update: ‘The results came back from the scans’
The 'Lost' actress hit her head against a boulder in May.
Wellness trends worth taking into the new year (and some that aren't)
We reported on all sorts of products and practices promising to make you healthy last year. Here are the ones that stood up to science, and those that were mostly hype.
WHO Reports Global Health Gains in 2025 Despite Funding Cuts and Crises
WHO Reports Global Health Gains in 2025 Despite Funding Cuts and Crises / Global news, healthcare, healthcare news, UN, United Nation, WHO
Science & Medicine: Sleep disorders in the military are complex, common, and treatable
Research from an expert in sleep disorders at UT Health San Antonio has revealed that sleep disorders are common in the military, and the most common disorder impacts men and women in the military equally. It's COMISA, which is an acronym for comorbid insomnia and sleep apnea.
Is health care ready for impersonal AI to take over?
UMass Amherst students and professionals are weary AI will lack what a human can offer in patient care.
Will health savings accounts replace ACA subsidies for some Americans?
Health savings accounts are popular among U.S. workers. Will these accounts take on larger role in how U.S. consumers pay for and get health care?
Georgia getting funds for health care from budget reconciliation bill
Funds for rural health care comes as thousands of Georgians expected to see spike in health insurance premiums.
Introducing the 2026 ‘Beyond the Scale: Addressing Louisiana's obesity epidemic'
In 2026, Louisiana Health will launch "Beyond the Scale: Addressing Louisiana's obesity epidemic." This series will shine a spotlight on one of Louisiana’s biggest wellness issues and the efforts required
Louisiana health notes: A new Livingston Parish hospital, $50K for psychosis care and more.
Louisiana nonprofit benefit raises $50K to support early psychosis care
Meet the Herald-Leader’s newest journalists — covering politics, Lexington & EKY
The new reporters will deepen the Herald-Leader’s coverage of Kentucky from Frankfort to the far eastern reaches of the state.
LEAK: The Sims 4 Royalty & Legacy is The Next Expansion Pack Title
All the rumors about the last Sims 4 Expansion Pack are coming true. The official title of the next, and alleged last Expansion Pack is The Sims 4 Royalty
3 Young Adults Share Their Journeys With Cardiovascular Disease
Young adults may face higher risks of cardiovascular disease due to factors like obesity or inactivity. Here, three younger individuals share their journeys with cardiovascular disease and the steps they take to stay heart healthy.
Why home maintenance deserves a spot in the annual health and budget plans
Why home maintenance deserves a spot in the annual health and budget plansBy CHEYANNE MUMPHREYAssociated PressThe Associated Press Many people start the new year thinking about ways to improve their health, be more organized and manage their finances. Experts say there is one area that touches on each of those […]
NY touts new mandates for health insurers. Here's what they must cover
New York laws that took effect Jan. 1 require health insurers to cover breast cancer screening, EpiPens and scalp cooling for chemotherapy patients.
The mental health walks thousands of men are joining
Men Walking & Talking groups have been springing up across the UK after the first one was set up in Telford, Shropshire.
Sponsored: Louisiana’s Fisheries Are Complex. Let’s Base Decisions on Science, Not Assumptions.
A recent Advocate/Times-Picayune article examined what Louisiana anglers caught in 2025 and what those numbers could suggest about the health of our most popular sport fish. It highlighted an important
Sponsored: Louisiana’s Fisheries Are Complex. Let’s Base Decisions on Science, Not Assumptions.
A recent Advocate/Times-Picayune article examined what Louisiana anglers caught in 2025 and what those numbers could suggest about the health of our most popular sport fish. It highlighted an important
Minnesota political science professor explains motives for U.S. capturing Maduro
The U.S. military strike that captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has raised questions about President Trump's executive power.
Patients Air Their Concerns During Healthcare Town Hall as Logan Health Providers Look to Unionize
Union representatives sat in front of a room full of patients and healthcare providers on Saturday afternoon, listening as members of the audience shared their personal experiences receiving care at Logan Health facilities. Organizers from the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD) hosted the town hall to hear the opinions of patients as Logan […]
Buccaneers hold off Panthers in rain, will win NFC South if Falcons lose Sunday
Tampa Bay halted its tailspin over the second half of the season when it mattered most, but the NFC South and No. 4 seed won't be decided until Sunday's Falcons-Saints game.
Healthy resolutions boost business at Wichita Falls Farmers Market
The Wichita Falls Farmers Market is experiencing strong community support, with many shoppers eager to purchase fresh food and start the year on a healthier note.
Type 2 diabetes physically changes the human heart, study finds
Type 2 diabetes doesn’t just raise the risk of heart disease—it physically reshapes the heart itself. Researchers studying donated human hearts found that diabetes disrupts how heart cells produce energy, weakens the muscle’s structure, and triggers a buildup of stiff, fibrous tissue that makes it harder for the heart to pump. These changes are especially severe in people with ischemic heart disease, the most common cause of heart failure.
Building health and business together
Dr. Tom Deskin stepped away from a career in emergency medicine after 30 years, but he wasn’t ready to stop caring for patients. He just wanted to do it differently. As the face of LMH Health’s Workplace Medicine program, he’s found a role that combines his clinical expertise with his passion for building relationships and […]
Steve Zahn disputes Bryan Cranston's claim about 'Breaking Bad' role: 'I think Cranston is lying!'
Steve Zahn swears he wasn't in contention to play Walter White on 'Breaking Bad,' despite what Bryan Cranston says: 'I think Cranston is lying!'
Bangor area residents kick off 2026 with fitness, health goals
Salt Cave Inc. Highlights Salt Caves as a Strategic Business Expansion for the New Year
Businesses increasingly add salt caves as wellness services while planning long-term growth and client engagement strategies. ORLEANS, MA, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — As businesses conclude the year and prepare for growth in the year ahead, many owners in the wellness, healthcare, hospitality, and fitness industries are reassessing service expansions that offer long-term […]
Local health officials warn of fast-spreading flu variant this season
Experts say symptoms may start mild but can still lead to serious illness
GCW's Brett Lauderdale Offers Health Update On Nick Gage Following Rehab
Brett Lauderdale has provided an update on Nick Gage's health and recovery after he checked into treatment last year.
Patients at Trinity Health St. Joseph’s being relocated due to boiler issue
Trinity Health said it's relocating 12 patients from its St. Joseph's Hospital location Saturday due to an issue with the facility's boiler.
Barry Manilow gives fans positive health update following his recent cancer diagnosis
Music legend Barry Manilow reportedly recovering well from lung cancer surgery. The 82-year-old's positive hospital update follows December diagnosis.
Steelers make roster move ahead of Week 18 vs. Ravens
The Pittsburgh Steelers elevated a cornerback from their practice squad ahead of the Week 18 matchup against the Baltimore Ravens.
4 Cheaper Alternatives To The MacBook Pro Actually Worth Buying
If you want MacBook Pro specs without the heavy price tag, these options are worth considering.
Say Goodbye To Fossil Fuels With This Gas Alternative Without Petroleum
Though our cars still need gas, they may not need petroleum for much longer; Aircela has found a way to create gas from the air itself.
This in-season 35-calorie fruit can boost your immunity, improve your...
Want to stay healthy this cold and flu season — and look good doing it?
SC health officials report measles exposure at 3 new locations
According to the South Carolina Department of Public Health, 185 cases of the measles have now been confirmed across the Upstate.
Vang: Somali women entrepreneurs are revving up Minnesota’s economy
They run child care centers, health care agencies, salons, restaurants, consulting firms and retail shops. Many work two jobs while also managing households, Ka Vang writes.
Health officials warn of possible measles exposure at Gastonia restaurant
'Marvel' star left with brain damage after freak accident, faces uphill health battle
Actress Evangeline Lilly shares a sobering update on her condition and the long-term impact the incident as caused.
Home health aide arrested in Flagler County for allegedly stealing from senior
Flagler County Sheriff's Office deputies arrested a home health aide on December 31 for allegedly stealing cash and a debit card from a senior under her care.
New York reports record-high number of flu hospitalizations
Over 4,546 people were hospitalized with the flu statewide during the week ending on Dec. 27, the State Department of Health reported.
Lake Chelan Health Hospital Welcomes First Baby of the New Year - Lake Chelan News and Information
Taylor Owyn Denney was born on New Year's Day information released, pictured are Kaitlynn and Daytin Denney with baby Taylor alongside Juliana England, OB Labor and Delivery nurse and manager While many in the community were still sleeping in after ringing in the New Year, the Labor and Delivery team at Lake Chelan Health Hospital was already
The next election will be decided by America’s sick
America’s sick will decide the 2026 midterm elections, as the American health care system is designed to put profits over patients and two-thirds of all bankruptcies are medical, while ACA pr…
Computer model locks in Colts vs. Texans picks, score prediction
How to bet Indianapolis Colts vs. Houston Texans in NFL Week 18 action on Paramount+
Fox News Entertainment Newsletter: Jelly Roll's scary health reveal, Brigitte Bardot dead at 91
The Fox News Entertainment Newsletter brings you the latest Hollywood headlines, celebrity interviews and stories from Los Angeles and beyond.
How to get stronger as you age
New research finds that declining health is not inevitable as we age. It can also be a time to get healthier and stronger.
Health officials warn of measles exposure at 3 South Carolina locations
The South Carolina Department of Health has reported three instances of public exposure to measles in Greenville and Spartanburg after an infected individual visited several locations in late December.
Tens of thousands of Tennesseans face health care, SNAP benefit changes in 2026
Affordable Care Act subsidies, which were expanded during the pandemic, are expiring, meaning millions of Americans will likely have to pay more for health care or go uninsured.
Access Health CT extends insurance enrollment deadline to Jan. 31
According to Access Health CT website, customers can enroll Jan. 31 in coverage that begins Feb. 1.
Steelers vs. Ravens prediction, odds, time: 'Sunday Night Football' picks from proven model
SportsLine's model reveals its Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Baltimore Ravens best bets for 'Sunday Night Football'
Why I joined the cult of creatine
Suddenly, one day, creatine was everywhere, being talked up by every fitness influencer, mental health guru and powder peddler on the internet. It’s hard not to join in.
'Ask for help' mental health resources and stress management tips for farmers
Communication can be a key piece of addressing the stressors and mental health issues that affect farmers at high rates.
Some SLC businesses have put up signs saying ICE isn’t allowed in. Here’s why.
Anti-ICE signs are showing up at Salt Lake City and West Valley City businesses. Where did they come from?
Rural Colorado hospitals, health centers expected to see $1B in federal investments over next 5 years
The money, which is far more than what state officials had been anticipating to get, will come from congressional Republicans’ One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
Opinion | Can We Really Afford to Let Health Care Get Any Worse?
With Trump’s health care cuts, I traveled to Ohio, Mississippi and Alabama — and encountered devastated families bracing for even more difficult challenges.
What Happens to Your Body When You Drink Hibiscus Water Regularly
Hibiscus water can support heart, immune, gut, and kidney health while also boosting hydration and aiding in allergy and weight management.
A weak body clock may be an early warning for dementia
Your daily rhythm may matter more for brain health than previously thought. Older adults with weaker, more disrupted activity patterns were far more likely to develop dementia than those with steady routines. A later daily energy peak was also linked to higher risk. The study points to the body clock as a possible early warning sign for cognitive decline.
California needs these mental health law changes after Reiner murders
OPINION: As someone with family who have navigated California’s system of care for serious mental illness, there is so much more that can be done to prevent tragic stories like the Reiners’.
ALR Educational Health Services opens new campus at former Buchanan elementary school
ALR Educational Health Services opened its second campus in Buchanan on Friday.They say the new location at the former Stark Elementary School will offer progra
Blood Feud: Oura’s Health Panels Versus Whoop’s Advanced Labs
It’s easier than ever to order your own blood draws, but direct-access testing won’t replace a doctor.
Aspirin, CT scans and sleep: Five questions raised by Trump’s new disclosures on his health
President Donald Trump wants to tamp down on public debates about his health.
Aspirin, CT scans and sleep: Five questions raised by Trump’s new disclosures on his health
President Donald Trump wants to tamp down on public debates about his health.
This Week in Science: Reversing Alzheimer's, Solving a Tapestry Mystery, And More!
Our weekly science news roundup.
How Louisiana plans to spend $208 million in federal funds on rural health care
Louisiana will leverage an anticipated $1 billion in federal funding for rural health care over the next five years by expanding existing training programs and creating new financial incentives for medical professionals to work in rural communities.
5 little habits to try every day for a healthier year
Your ears. Your feet. Your teeth. How you take care of them matters. Try these small daily habits to improve your health this year.
Trump tries to beat back questions about health: Key takeaways
In one of his most candid interviews about his age, President Trump disclosed the ways he manages his health, several of which go against the advice of his doctors. Speaking to The Wall Street Jou…
Governor Kemp Announces $218.8 Million Award for First Year of GREAT Health Program
Governor Brian Kemp in partnership with the Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH), announced in December that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has awarded the State of Georgia $218.8 million for the first of five years of the Georgia Rural Enhancement and Transformation of Health (GREAT Health) […]
Trump’s lies and policies make health care less affordable
Millions will lose insurance as a result of the congressional rollback, leaving people stranded between financial ruin.
Thousands in CT face higher health insurance costs under ACA in 2026
A $70 million state contribution will help minimize cost increases, but residents will still see significant hikes.
Southcoast unveils 2025 President’s Award for Excellence honorees
Portraits of the 2025 Southcoast Health President’s Award for Excellence honorees were unveiled Jan. 2.
At Zohran Mamdani’s block party, I observed a simple truth: people want more politics, not less
Years of scandal and disappointment have left a void in our politics. But New York’s new mayor offers an alternative to more apathy: hope, says author Samuel Earle
Inside Iowa Politics: Looking for compromise on health care costs
Health care insurance premiums are more expensive for millions of Americans as the new year begins.
Inside Iowa Politics: Looking for compromise on health care costs
Health care insurance premiums are more expensive for millions of Americans as the new year begins.
Denver Health, Children's Hospital Colorado suspend gender-affirming care for youth
Denver Health, Children's Hospital Colorado suspend gender-affirming care for youth
In response to regulatory actions by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Denver Health and Children's Hospital Colorado say they have suspended all medical gender-affirming care for patients under 18.
Health departments report high flu activity in the DMV
Across the DMV, more people are going to the hospital each week with flu-like symptoms, and doctors say it’s hitting the most vulnerable hardest. Health departments are working hard to slow the spread of the flu. “We’re seeing flu-related emergency department visits really tripling over the last couple of weeks,” said Dr. David Rose of the Alexandria Health Department. There’s…
They cook organic, distrust science and oppose vaccines: America's 'crunchy moms' shift toward Trump
In the 1960s, the 'crunchy mom' was typically an American hippie trying to stay connected to nature. Today, she claims total freedom over health decisions, sometimes flirting with conspiracy theories.
The ‘Gutfeld!’ panel reacts to President Trump’s recent interview defending his health record
Fox News contributor Tom Shillue and the ‘Gutfeld!’ panel debate the merits of President Donald Trump’s health tips.
‘Practice Launch 90′ program aims to help open more health practices faster
Are you frustrated with how long it can take to get a doctor’s appointment? One Vermont-based company is pitching a quick fix to this region’s long-lasting problem.
Health Authorities Issue Measles Alert at Creationist Museum
In 2025, the U.S. had the most infections of the vaccine-preventable disease since 1992.
Aaron Rodgers’ 2026 Return To Pittsburgh ‘Make’s Perfect Sense’
The Pittsburgh Steelers are 9-7 on the season heading into a “Sunday Night Football” game against the Baltimore Ravens. The Steelers will be crowned champions of the AFC North with a win, but will be eliminated from postseason contention with a loss. A season full of extremely high highs and very low lows fittingly comes […]
Legacy health workers sign off on first labor contract after strike
The group of nurse practitioners, physician associates and clinical nurse specialists unionized in 2023.
Dallas County sues feds over public health funding cut
Dallas is the second Texas county to sue over public health cuts after a judge ordered the Trump administration to return $20 million to Harris County last summer.
Trump says he’s in ‘perfect health’ amid new revelations, questions
Trump says he’s in ‘perfect health’ amid new revelations, questions
Hakeem Jeffries demands investigation into Trump’s health
Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel weighs in on Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., calling for an investigation into President Donald Trump’s health on ‘The Ingraham Angle.’
Video Trump pushes back against growing scrutiny over his health
The president and his physician shared new details about a recent medical test, the visible bruises on his hand and defended his overall health.
Harris Health's push to condemn Hermann Park for Ben Taub goes against agency's own strategic plan
As Harris Health pushes ahead with its effort to expand Ben Taub Hospital by condemning a portion of Hermann Park, it appears that the push goes against the agency's own long-term strategic plan for serving low-income patients across Harris County.
New York Health Commissioner reacts to highest weekly flu hospitalizations on record
Sutter Health begins latest expansion in Santa Rosa with $10 million renovation of medical building near hospital
Sutter Health’s latest major expansion in Sonoma County is a $10 million, 10,000 square-foot project that will see Sutter completely take over the three-story medical building at 34 Mark West…
Scientists tested intermittent fasting without eating less and found no metabolic benefit
Time-restricted eating has been widely promoted as a simple way to boost metabolic health, but new research paints a more complicated picture. When calorie intake stayed the same, an eight-hour eating window did not improve insulin sensitivity or cardiovascular markers. What did change was the body’s internal clock, which shifted based on meal timing and altered sleep patterns. The results suggest calorie reduction, not the eating window itself, may be the real driver of health benefits.
A hidden brain problem may be an early warning for Alzheimer’s
Researchers discovered that clogged brain “drains” show up early in people at risk of Alzheimer’s disease. These blockages, easily seen on standard MRI scans, are tied to toxic protein buildup linked to memory loss and cognitive decline. In some cases, they may signal Alzheimer’s earlier than other commonly used brain markers. This could help physicians detect the disease earlier, before irreversible damage sets in.
Nebraska Regents to consider $800M Clarkson-University of Nebraska deal
Next week, the Nebraska Regents will consider a proposal in which Clarkson Regional Health Services would give up its 50% membership in Nebraska Medicine.
New mental health crisis center to open in Montgomery County
Around-the-clock mental health care Is coming to Montgomery County, thanks in part to a bipartisan budget recently approved by county commissioners.
ASUS Sparks Fears Of Potential Price Increase For The ROG Xbox Ally
Another casualty of the rising RAM costs?
SGMC Health Rings in 2026 with Its First New Year’s Baby
SGMC Health welcomed its first baby of 2026 on New Year’s Day. The new year’s baby, Landan Anderson, born to Cassandra Jones and Leon Anderson