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How weight-loss drugs are changing the diet industry

WEBLike the lives of the people taking them, recent injected drugs like Wegovy and its predecessor, the diabetes medication Ozempic, are reshaping the U.S. health

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New government heat risk tool changes the color of the …

WEBHeat is by far the No. 1 weather cause of death in the United States, said National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration chief Rick Spinrad, citing CDC data of …

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Atul Gawande: To fix our broken healthcare system, start …

WEBWhen it disbands at the end of February, its staff will be divvied up among its three founding partners. Haven was an attempt to exert some control over ever-rising …

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How does health and wealth impact well-being

WEBAt the individual level, we know wealth doesn’t guarantee health. Steve Jobs, for example, died from pancreatic cancer at just 56 years old. At the population …

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The 10 most innovative health companies of 2021

WEBPing An Good Doctor has 373 million registered users, 73 million are active monthly and nearly 4 million are monthly paying users. 2. Teladoc Health. For growing …

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Why Devoted Health is one 2024's most innovative …

WEBFor its efforts to bring personalized care to older patients, Devoted Health is one of 2024’s most innovative companies. BY Shalene Gupta 1 minute read. As a …

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4 tips for lowering your healthcare costs

WEBAsk for a Discount. If your medical bills have no errors but you still cannot afford to pay them, call to speak to the billing department to ask for a lower bill. Patients …

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Why these health companies are focused on preventive …

WEBAmong companies focused on driving healthcare innovation, many are focused on bringing costs down and making proactive medicine easier. The United …

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The top 10 most innovative companies in wellness in …

WEBThe top 10 most innovative companies in wellness of 2023. Wellness companies—including Eight Sleep, Whoop, and Conceive—are finding innovative ways …

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The most innovative companies in healthcare for 2024

WEBLuna. For bringing physical therapy to people’s homes. 14. Evvy. For helping vaginal microbiomes flourish. 15. Nectar Life Sciences. For helping allergy sufferers …

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Some companies make us less healthy. This list ranks them best to …

WEBThe new ranking, called the Building H Index, evaluates 37 companies in four industries that are closely linked to consumer’s daily health decisions—food, …

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Microplastics are full of toxic chemicals that leach into your skin

WEB“Microplastics are everywhere in the environment, and yet we still know relatively little about the health problems that they can cause. Our research shows that …

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Why most workplace wellness benefits don’t actually work

WEBThe corporate wellness market is a billion-dollar industry, which makes sense since 39% of employees report experiencing poor mental health symptoms …

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The 10 most innovative wellness companies of 2021

WEBWhy Peloton, Calm, Tonal, and Oura are Wellness companies to watch in 2021. Wellness brands showed off their endurance and flexibility during the pandemic, …

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The most innovative companies in wellness of 2024

WEBWhy Hyrox, Julie, Wellow, and Oxa are among Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies in wellness and personal care for 2024. BY Heidi Mitchell 2 …

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Apple wants Vision Pro to be a medical hub. Here’s how some …

WEBAt its $3,499 starting price point, the Apple Vision Pro isn’t exactly the cheapest consumer tech product. But some healthcare leaders across the U.S. medical …

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Is innovation in America’s healthcare system a pipe dream

WEBThis transformation is not a pipe dream. The possibility is real, and innovation is happening, but we need more courageous individuals and companies to …

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The Supreme Court will decide the fate of emergency abortions.

WEBDemonstrators protest outside the Supreme Court building shortly before the court heard arguments about mifepristone on March 26, 2024. [Photo: Michael …

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Deloitte: 40% of women with menstrual pain are working through …

WEBWomen are working through pain: Over a quarter of women have health issues related to menstruation, fertility, or menopause.About 40% of women with high …

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The most innovative wellness companies of 2020

WEBThe most innovative wellness companies of 2020. This year’s honorees include Calm, Fridababy, Theragun, Dame Products, and Orangetheory Fitness. BY …

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Inside Ohana Center, a gorgeous facility for youth mental health

WEBThe Ohana Center for Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health is a new outpatient facility operated by Montage Health, a nonprofit hospital system, and …

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How do I ask for personal time off without disclosing why

WEBThe short answer is: Say “I need to take X days off.” But that answer only works in an ideal world where companies don’t nickel-and-dime PTO and managers trust their …

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EPA lists PFOA and PFOS 'forever chemicals' as hazardous …

WEBPresident Joe Biden’s administration “understands the threat that forever chemicals pose to the health of families across the country,” EPA Administrator Michael …

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Bird flu virus from infected cows is showing up in milk, according …

WEBThe Associated Press Health and Science Department receives support from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s Science and Educational Media Group. The AP …

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Ground beef E. Coli alert, no recall issued; symptoms to watch for

WEBThe USDA has issued a health alert after discovering that some raw ground beef items shipped nationwide may be contaminated with E. Coli.

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