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Preserving muscle and bone while also working on heart health
1+ week, 4+ day ago (434+ words) We are all creatures of habit, tending to follow whatever routine seems the most doable. We forget that this scenario also applies to exercise, which can leave the body out of balance. For example, one person's cup of tea might…...
Women suffer heart attacks too. Understanding risks, symptoms and how to save yourself
2+ week, 5+ day ago (796+ words) Lori Sepich smoked for years and sometimes skipped taking her blood pressure medicine. But she never thought she'd have a heart attack. The possibility "just wasn't registering with me," said the 64-year-old from Memphis, Tennessee, who suffered two of them…...
Alysa Liu walked away from skating. Her fresh outlook when she returned helped her win Olympic gold
3+ week, 1+ day ago (936+ words) Maybe that is why she won it. The 20-year-old with the striped hair, prominent frenulum piercing and carefree attitude never showed any worry or strain when she took the ice for her free skate on Thursday night. Instead, Liu waved…...
As the US population ages, more employees are seeking caregiver benefits at work
3+ week, 2+ day ago (1150+ words) She jetted home to Maryland and took several days off to care for him in his rural community in eastern Washington state and to set him up with a motorized lift chair that would help him stand up. Fortunately for…...
Biathlon’s military legacy lives on as Olympic athletes combine sport and service
3+ week, 2+ day ago (650+ words) Three members of the U.S. biathlon team are with the Vermont National Guard: Staff Sgt. Deedra Irwin, Spc. Sean Doherty and Spc. Maxime Germain. Irwin and Doherty are also members of the U.S. Army's World Class Athlete program. Doherty is stationed at…...
New in 2026: What is MyCare Ohio health insurance, and who’s eligible?
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (316+ words) MyCare Ohio is a Medicare-Medicaid managed care program for Ohioans who are eligible for both. The plan is new as of Jan. 1, 2026, and integrates benefits from both programs into a single health plan (called Next Generation MyCare plan) to provide…...
Savannah Guthrie's family renews plea to mother's kidnapper, while sheriff says they have no suspect
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (818+ words) We need you to reach out and we need a way to communicate with you so we can move forward," but first the family needs to know the kidnapper has their mother, he said, echoing a statement his famous sister…...
Emergency crews evacuate patients and battle blaze at Pennsylvania hospital
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (130+ words) Emergency crews battled a blaze and evacuated patients from a hospital in Pennsylvania as fire engulfed part of the facility All patients, staff and visitors were safely evacuated from Lehigh Valley Hospital in Dickson City, according to a hospital spokesperson....
Gas explosion in New Hampshire sparks a fire at a mental health facility
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (302+ words) About 40 people were in the Greater Nashua Mental Health facility when someone called 911 to report an odor of gas, State Fire Marshall Sean Toomey said. Firefighters were still investigating when the explosion happened and part of the building began to…...
Trump administration announces 15 new drugs for Medicare price negotiation program
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (514+ words) The drugs selected include some of the medications on which Medicare spends the most money. That means the deals negotiated this year have the potential to deliver significant savings to taxpayers when they go into effect in 2028. The federal government…...