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Healthcare executives often speak about “stability, partnership,” and a “shared commitment to care.” In a recent statement criticizing nurses at Jefferson Einstein Hospital in Philadelphia for authorizing a strike, Jefferson Health warned that nurses’ actions could disrupt patient care and send the “wrong message” to the community. But the wrong message is not nurses demanding…

Healthcare need not come with a dose of financial ruin; 50,000 Hawaiʻi residents may qualify for relief : Maui Now Maui News

Apple’s commitment to the Apple Watch is still huge. However, over the years, it has given users other ways to track workouts, which is especially great for customers who don’t like to wear a watch while training or can’t get accurate data due to tattoos. With iOS 27, Apple is expanding even further the ability…

The past month has offered a stark reminder that fire season is underway. States across the country, including Washington, Alaska, Florida, Utah, and Arizona face numerousactive, destructive, and life-threatening wildfiresimpacting both rural and urban communities. These fires destroy homes, businesses, and infrastructure, while also creating poor air quality that has lasting effects on public health. Together,…

This year’s World Population Day theme “Realising the hopes and aspirations of young people: today and for the future”, invites countries to look beyond population numbers and ask a more fundamental question: What kind of future are we creating for the next generation? For Pakistan, where nearly two-thirds of the population is under the age…

Celiac disease (CeD) is widely regarded as a condition that can be effectively managed with a gluten-free diet. However, this characterization may underestimate the persistent burden of chronic fatigue, extraintestinal inflammation and pain, cognitive symptoms such as brain fog, and other manifestations that can persist despite dietary adherence. With no approved pharmacotherapies, there is a…

For years, 10,000 steps per day has been promoted as the gold standard for good health. Fitness trackers celebrate it. Workplace wellness programs reward it. Many people even feel guilty if they finish the day with only 8,000 or 9,000 steps

Thousands of people continue to live in temporary shelters, schools, parks and other public spaces following the earthquakes in Venezuela. Photo: Beatriz Ochoa/NRC

Every pack appears to be high in protein, rich in fibre, free from refined sugar or crafted with ingredients your grandmother would supposedly recognise

The once-a-day Wegovy weight loss pill is now available to buy privately from High Street and online pharmacies in the UK – but is not yet on the NHS