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Whether you’re heading to the beach, cheering from the sidelines, or spending the day outdoors, a well-packed cooler can help keep energy levels up and hunger at bay. The best coolers include a combination of protein, fiber, healthy fats, and hydrating foods to help keep you fueled and satisfied throughout the day. Here are some…

Obesity drugs might be the hottest growth story in healthcare right now. GLP-1 agonists and similar drugs encourage weight loss for managing obesity and treating type 2 diabetes. The viral success of Mounjaro and Zepbound has made Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY) a home run winner. The stock’s 160% run over the past three years has…

Patient interest in anti-inflammatory diets is at an all-time high. But there’s debate as to how far nutrition can go in modifying the course of rheumatic diseases

A nasty gastrointestinal bug is rapidly spreading in several states, with more than 700 cases confirmed in Michigan over the last few weeks. The demand for tests for cyclosporiasis, a pathogen often caused by contaminated fresh produce, is so intense, with so many patients seeking help for diarrhea and crippling abdominal cramps, that many labs…

The blazing heat that has become an unfortunate staple of the American summer is upon us again. And while it can create a host of health issues, there are also strategies for individuals and communities alike to employ to get through the worst of it

An estimated 33 million Americans live with food allergies, including 4 million Californians. This month, a new law took effect to help make dining out safer by giving people with food allergies better access to ingredient information before they order. The Allergen Disclosure for Dining Experiences (ADDE) Act now requires many chain restaurants in the…

When deciding on a treatment or medication, Americans balance a range of considerations, from potential side effects and insurance coverage to cost and the reputation of healthcare providers. But these priorities aren’t the same for everyone

Sleep and exercise might appear to coexist peacefully. Research shows that working out regularly can help you fall asleep faster and get deeper sleep, while better sleep can lead to more effective workouts, faster recovery afterward, and a lower risk of injury.   

This month sees the start of a new Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) care model that will test expanded provision of digital health tools to help manage prevalent chronic conditions for patients with traditional Medicare coverage. 

The New York City Health Department is investigating after 18 cases of Legionnaires’ Disease have been reported in Manhattan’s Upper East Side