Why the Right Nursing Bra Matters for Breast Health in 2025

A good nursing bra is important for breast health, comfort, breastfeeding and support during pregnancy. Follow expert tips to take care of yourself. The myth that wearing bras can cause breast cancer has continued to spread for three decades. Yet,...

Man in hospital after cyclist pushed him off pavement

A man suffered serious injuries and was rushed to hospital after he was pushed off a pavement by a cyclist. Emergency services were called to the scene on the High Street in Worle, Weston-super-Mare, after the pedestrian was pushed over by a man...

The Zap: timely health and aged care news, plus key consultations now open

The beginning of November brought the start of the Aged Care Act 2024, the new Support at Home program and the extension of Medicare GP bulk billing incentives to cover all patients. The Zap covers all these developments and more – including the...

Specialist hospital team recognised by national academy

Their dedication to high quality patient care, fostering a strong culture of teamwork and specialist training has resulted in the team being awarded Centre of Excellence status. There are just 11 Centres of Excellence recognised by the National CT...

Clean water, preventive care key to national health reform: Mustafa Kamal

- Advertisement - ISLAMABAD, Nov 3 (APP):Federal Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal on Monday said that Pakistan’s healthcare system is in a state of decline due to a lack of focus on prevention and public health awareness. Addressing a...

Proper medical wastes management imperative

Waste and waste everywhere and not a little bit of space seems to be waste-free to breathe fresh air in the city of Dhaka. All kinds of wastes including e-waste, hospital and medical wastes put public health in jeopardy and environment in peril....

Ohioans should expect higher health insurance costs in 2026

Health insurance costs for workers with employer-sponsored plans are expected to rise significantly in 2026. The projected rate spike could be the highest since 2010, outpacing wage growth and inflation. Several large central Ohio employers,...

Cathetrix to unveil multi-layered catheter safety innovations at MEDICA 2025

Cathetrix, a developer of smart catheter stabilisation devices, will present two breakthrough innovations at MEDICA 2025, taking place November 17–20, in Düsseldorf, Germany. Cathetrix will launch Nephro-Safe, the world’s most advanced nephrostomy...

In Texas, the nation’s MAHA capital, many are frustrated with the status quo in health care

AUSTIN, Texas — California has long been considered a kind of political fortuneteller, offering a preview of the policies that later emerge elsewhere in the country, and in Washington. But in the age of Trump 2.0 and the Make America Healthy Again...

Lee Health: Lee Memorial Auxiliary marks 75 Years of caring, generosity

Seventy-five years ago, 30 women—led by Mrs. Howard Daubman, Mrs. Guy Miller and other wives of hospital board members, staff doctors, dentists and community leaders created the Lee Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. The ladies, who became known as the...

Long-Term Outcomes and Post-Ablation Medication De-Escalation After Catheter Ablation for Premature Ventricular Complexes: A Nationwide Cohort Study

Introduction Premature ventricular complexes (PVC), also referred to as ventricular premature complexes (VPCs), are among the most common ventricular arrhythmias encountered in clinical practice.1 Although historically considered benign in the...

From Hospital To Living Room: 5 Ways GenAI Will Transform Medicine

Photo by Patrick Pleul via Getty Images dpa/picture alliance via Getty Images As a medical tool, generative AI could save hundreds of thousands of lives, make healthcare affordable for every American and restore satisfaction to clinical practice....

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Energy Drink Addiction Crisis Affects 110 Million Americans, Health Experts Warn

Health experts warn that an overlooked addiction crisis involving energy drinks now impacts 110 million Americans. The energy drink market has grown to exceed $23 billion in value across the United States, reflecting surging popularity of these...

Why this worker shortage is the sleeper issue in American healthcare

Dr. Matthew Maloney A shortage of anesthesia clinicians in Tennessee and across the U.S. threatens to delay medical procedures. Anesthesiology is among the top five healthcare specialties with the most acute shortages, which has been worsened by...

GLP-1s may not be a solution for our obesity crisis. But limiting access to these weight-loss medications is not the answer.

You’ve probably heard lots of buzz about new obesity medications called GLP-1 receptor agonists. Originally developed for diabetes, these new drugs (Ozempic, Wegovy, and Zepbound, for example, among others) are highly effective for weight loss,...

Mental and physical health conditions can be traced back to a shared risk factor

Mental and physical health conditions in children and adolescents are often linked and can be traced back to a shared risk factor. According to new research from örebro University. If we can identify a general risk factor early on, we can develop...

Light Pollution Harming Heart Health, Study Says

Key Takeaways Light pollution could be harming heart health People exposed to lots of artificial light have a higher risk of heart disease Researchers think the light causes stress MONDAY, Nov. 3, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The bright lights of the...

'On It': Trump Responds to 'Dilbert' Creator Scott Adams' Plea for Medical Help Amid Brutal Cancer Battle

US President Donald Trump has intervened to help Dilbert cartoonist Scott Adams, who issued a public plea for assistance in obtaining urgent cancer treatment after what he described as dangerous delays by his healthcare provider. Adams, 67, who is...

Missouri health premiums could rise 30 percent in 2026 as subsidies waver

(Missouri Independent) – Most individual health insurance plans sold in Missouri will increase in price next year, even as customers prepare to dig deeper into their own funds to replace costs previously covered by federal tax credits. The state...