Category Health & Wellness

President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order aiming to reduce the costs of in vitro fertilization, a medical procedure that helps people facing infertility build their families. “Americans need reliable access to IVF and more affordable treatment options,…

Exercise is very important for heart health SolStock/Getty Images Being active and getting enough sleep are just two of eight healthy habits that could help you avoid heart disease or stroke, or else decrease your risk if you have already…

Five months ago I was on stage at the Economic Club of New York for a Q&A with then presidential candidate Donald Trump. There were only four questions allowed, and I knew I had to make mine count. So I…

Banned at conception or after 6 weeks Banned after 12-13 weeks Banned after 15-18 weeks The US supreme court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade may have abolished the national right to abortion, but the state-by-state battle for abortion rights…

The measles outbreak in rural West Texas has grown to 58 cases as of Tuesday, and eight people in neighboring eastern New Mexico also have been diagnosed with measles. Public health officials in New Mexico have said they suspect some…

BBC Dr Harj Singhrao says he wants to keep treating NHS patients but is struggling with “strangling” NHS contracts A dentist says he feels “strangled” by NHS contracts and believes NHS dentists may not exist in two years’ time. Dr…

Federal research funding to tackle areas like cancer, diabetes and heart disease is lagging by about $1 billion behind the levels of recent years, reflecting the chaotic start of the Trump administration and the dictates that froze an array of…

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Path to improved health Make wellness a priority It may be hard to believe, but being a caregiver can be rewarding. It may bring you closer to the person you are helping. It can also be stressful. As a caregiver,…

In a surprising discovery, scientists have found that the heart possesses “sweet taste” receptors, similar to those on our tongues, and that stimulating these receptors with sweet substances can modulate the heartbeat. This research opens new avenues for understanding heart…