Ocasio-Cortez slams DOGE safety net, veteran's health targets: 'Doesn't get lower'
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D.Y.) criticized some of the Department of Government Efficiency's (DOGE) cost-cutting proposals related to veterans' health care, Medicare, and Social Security. “There is nothing worse than cutting off some of the only lifelines left for veterans, the elderly, widows and people with disabilities,” Ocasio-Cortez said. I wrote in a post on Thursday. […]
Mattress Mack undergoing open heart surgery in latest health scare
Mattress Mack is going under the knife. The Houston-area furniture businessman, whose real name was Jim McIngvale, gained national notoriety for his wild promotions that offered free furniture to local sports teams if they won championships. He partially funds his promotions by placing large futures bets on the outcome. Thursday morning, Mackingvale Announced in the […]
Dengue Fever Hits Texas Border Region, Highest Infection Rate in Two Decades, Say Health Officials
EAGLE PASS, Texas — Dengue fever cases are increasing along the Texas-Mexico border, with infection rates in the Lone Star State reaching levels not seen in more than two decades. Mexico has also seen an increase in hospitalizations and deaths due to complications from the virus. Despite the proximity of Mexico and Texas border cities, […]
Study: Lead In Gasoline Tied To ‘More Than 150M’ Excess Cases Of Mental Health Disorders
(Photo illustration: Miguel Villagran/Getty Images) OAN Staff Avril Elfie6:30pm – Tuesday, December 3, 2024 A new study has found that childhood exposure to lead in gasoline has led to millions of excess mental illnesses over the past 75 years. advertisement On Wednesday, Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry published a study detailing the lasting effects […]
From salmon to shark, here are the best and worst fish for your health
Now that Thanksgiving is over, some of you may be tired of turkey and looking for something to eat other than leftovers. Fish is often praised as a nutritious food that provides many health benefits. Rich in essential nutrients such as omega-3 fatty acids, high-quality protein, and a variety of vitamins and minerals, seafood is […]
Tiger Woods provides shaky health update ahead of Hero World Challenge
Tiger Woods, who underwent another hip surgery in September, is not among the 20 players competing in this week's Hero World Challenge. But instead of injecting optimism into the golf world on Tuesday about his future playing prospects and saying he could win again, Woods took an overall rather pessimistic attitude about his health. He […]
Health services across Idlib ‘no longer functioning’, say Syrian doctors | Syria
Medical services in the Syrian city of Idlib have been overwhelmed after a series of airstrikes on major hospitals damaged intensive care units and specialized services, doctors said. At least two patients in intensive care units died due to a lack of electricity and oxygen caused by the airstrike, and hospitals had to evacuate patients […]
YOU are in charge of your health— NOT the government
“Make America Healthy Again,” a twist on President Trump’s original slogan, has undoubtedly captured the hearts of health-conscious Americans around the world. Stu Bruguiere “Stu Does America” is a total sellout. “I think most people really like the idea,” he says. “We're not necessarily the healthiest people down the road. Obesity is through the roof. […]
Cyber Monday deals on health, wellness gifts: Check out these hot products
The holiday shopping season has begun, with Cyber Monday deals available for everyone on your list. This year's offers include hot wellness items such as oral hygiene, sleep health and more at discounted prices. Here are some options to increase the happiness of not only the gift giver, but also the loved one. Cyber Monday […]
New UK health proposal bans men from women’s changerooms
A group of nurses has drafted guidelines for the National Health Service that would ban men who believe they are women from entering women's changing rooms. The policy guidance was requested by the UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting. The nurses said they were forced to share changing rooms with male staff members who were allegedly […]