Samsung Galaxy Watch9 review: top features of the health tracker

Samsung Galaxy Watch9 review: top features of the health tracker

Not long ago, I got into smartwatches. I mean, I wasn’t completely clueless, but stepping out without my Oura ring now feels strange. So when I had the opportunity to check out the new Samsung Galaxy Watch9, which is out today, I was all in. Actually, I got my hands on the watch first—I needed […]

Freddie Freeman’s wife shares information about a health scare

Freddie Freeman’s wife shares information about a health scare

Chelsea Freeman Shares Medical Scare Chelsea Freeman recently opened up about some alarming symptoms that landed her in the emergency room. Freddie Freeman’s wife detailed in an Instagram Story Q&A that she awoke suddenly one night, feeling intense pain in her chest and back. Believing she might be having a heart attack, she dialed 911. […]

Research Challenges the Idea That Bullying Causes Mental Health Issues for LGBT Individuals

Research Challenges the Idea That Bullying Causes Mental Health Issues for LGBT Individuals

A recent study published in the journal Psychological Medicine indicates that the mental health challenges faced by gay men may primarily stem from family issues rather than minority stress. According to the research, around two-thirds of the mental health disparity between heterosexual and non-heterosexual individuals can be explained when accounting for shared environmental and genetic […]

Weight-loss joke becomes a concern as ‘cyclospora skinny’ trend raises health alerts

Weight-loss joke becomes a concern as 'cyclospora skinny' trend raises health alerts

A new social media trend referred to as “Cyclospora skinny” has raised alarms among health experts, as Arizona officials look into 36 locally acquired cases of the intestinal disease. On various platforms, videos and jokes about the outbreak are circulating, with some users humorously suggesting that the parasite could serve as a quick weight loss […]

Hims & Hers shared users’ health information with social media companies despite assuring privacy, according to a lawsuit.

Hims & Hers shared users' health information with social media companies despite assuring privacy, according to a lawsuit.

FTC Files Lawsuit Against Hims & Hers The Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit on Wednesday against Hims & Hers, alleging that the telemedicine company disclosed users’ health data to online advertisers, despite assurances of privacy. They also claimed the company used misleading billing and cancellation tactics. According to the FTC, sensitive health information was […]

Xavier Becerra criticized for mismanaging the migrant children issue by a Health and Human Services insider

Xavier Becerra criticized for mismanaging the migrant children issue by a Health and Human Services insider

Becerra’s Oversight of Migrant Children Sparks Controversy in Gubernatorial Race The issue of tracking missing migrant children has emerged as a critical topic in California’s gubernatorial race, particularly regarding Xavier Becerra’s performance. Critics have voiced concerns about his handling of the situation, notably leaving many children in unsafe conditions. A former senior adviser at the […]

Health Workers in DR Congo Strike as Ebola Cases Exceed 3,000

Health Workers in DR Congo Strike as Ebola Cases Exceed 3,000

On Saturday, health workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) went on strike due to unpaid bonuses, coinciding with the confirmed Ebola cases surpassing 3,000. The strike affected the Eliquia Ebola Treatment Center in Bunia, the capital city of Ituri province, which is at the heart of the Ebola outbreak. Employees indicated that they […]