(BPT) - Mental Health Awareness Month, recognized each May, is a reminder that mental health deserves the same attention as physical health, especially for children and teens.

(BPT) - As summer begins, it's the perfect time to refresh your kitchen routine and lean into a more confident, creative approach to cooking. The good news is you don't have to be a pro chef to create successful dishes. Home cooks can boost flavor and deliver high-quality meals, whether just…

(StatePoint) If you’ve ever experienced gas or bloating, you know just how uncomfortable and potentially embarrassing it can be.

(BPT) - Did you know nursing is the largest segment of the U.S. healthcare profession? What's more, the nursing shortage is growing, with the country facing a projected 189,000 registered nurse openings annually through 2034, largely due to many current nurses approaching retirement age.

(StatePoint) For Barb, who has been living with bronchiectasis for nearly 20 years, shortness of breath and an uncontrollable cough were a part of her daily life. She knew something was wrong because her coughing and the excessive mucus she continued to cough up didn’t feel normal.

(StatePoint) A stroke is caused by an interruption of blood flow to the brain, often resulting in impaired mobility, permanent loss of speech or vision, or even death, according to Bayer. One in four people will have a stroke in their lifetime, according to the World Stroke Organization, yet…

(NewsUSA) - Better brain health doesn't have to be complicated, and you can start now. Achievable, practical steps can make a real difference at any age. It’s never too late, or too soon, to shape your brain health. Research from the Alzheimer's Association shows that everyday habits, includ…

(BPT) - At 26 weeks pregnant in 2022, Azhia Kirk was rushed into an emergency delivery where everything happened in an instant — without explanation or time for her to process — leaving her scared and alone. Under general anesthesia, she missed the birth of her daughter, Sloane, entirely. Wh…

(BPT) - May includes National Nurses Week, a time to celebrate the vital role nurses play in supporting health and well-being and to think about areas where more training could make a difference. Cleft lip and/or palate affects about 1 in 700 babies born worldwide, yet many nurses don't get …

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(StatePoint) Many people live longer and with better quality today because of the medications they take. But medications can also be dangerous if not taken correctly. That’s especially true for older adults, according to experts.

(NewsUSA) - When faced with a skin cancer diagnosis, Americans are no longer passive recipients of care. A recent survey of patients confronting treatment decisions shows a clear shift toward empowered, informed decision-making, with cure rates, avoidance of surgery, and cosmetic outcomes to…

(StatePoint) Millions of women rely on birth control, but understanding how different options affect overall health is key to making informed choices.

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(StatePoint) If you’ve ever turned to the internet with a question about your eyes – whether it’s dryness, blurry vision, or an unexpected eye twitch – you’re not alone. Eye doctors hear these same questions from patients every day.

(BPT) - According to the National Institutes of Health, nearly half of U.S. teenagers have experienced a mental health disorder at some point, with around 1 in 5 living with a serious diagnosed condition. For these teens, it's crucial to receive support and care as early as possible to ensur…

By Marisa Rogers, MD, MPH, 

(StatePoint) When a tooth is infected or giving you pain, having it pulled may seem like the easiest option, but dental specialists called endodontists say that saving natural teeth whenever possible is better for your oral health, your overall health and your confidence.

(BPT) - Since she was 8 years old, Nancy Mize Gonzalez dreamed of becoming a concert pianist. She practiced for hours a day every day, and it paid off. At 16, Gonzalez was accepted into a college music program to pursue her dreams.

(BPT) - Can you remember the last time you undertook a creative activity or project? If it's been a while, don't blame yourself. You might be tempted to attribute it to a lack of motivation, but — more likely than not — you're feeling foggy, drained and uninspired because of digital overload.

(StatePoint) At a time when many basic living expenses are rising, generic medicines play a critical role in expanding access to safe, effective and affordable treatments, helping patients avoid difficult tradeoffs between their health and other basic needs.

(NAPSI)—Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) affects approximately 16 million Americans and can make even simple daily activities feel overwhelming. For people with severe COPD, walking across a room or climbing a flight of stairs can be exhausting. Today, however, new treatment opti…

(StatePoint) Americans overwhelmingly say brain health matters deeply as they age, ranking it on par with — or even above — physical health. Yet despite this concern, most adults acknowledge they do not know how to protect or maintain their cognitive health, according to the 2026 “Alzheimer’…

(Feature Impact) Making health-conscious decisions with your at-home menu doesn’t have to be complicated, but it does require commitment and a little more foresight at the grocery store. Simple adjustments to overall eating patterns, like building your plate around produce, powerful proteins…

(NAPSI)—It all started about 15 years ago with a strange vibration in her left leg.

(NAPSI)­–April marks National Minority Health Month, a time to recognize the health disparities that affect diverse communities across the country, including conditions that impact women and have historically been understudied. 

(BPT) - For decades, Skechers built its reputation on comfort; not as an afterthought — but as a technical advantage.

(Health In Hand Foundation) - As warm weather approaches, it’s time to spread the word about spreading sunscreen.

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(BPT) - For decades, the traditional fee-for-service model has followed a "more is more" philosophy, rewarding volume over quality. Now, value-based care is transforming health care by incentivizing health outcomes instead of the number of services provided. Today, nearly 45% of all health c…

(NewsUSA) - For decades, a quiet “third party” has sat in exam rooms across America: the computer screen. Patients have grown used to seeing the back of their doctor’s head—eyes fixed on a keyboard or tablet instead of on them—as notes are diligently entered.