(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.

(BPT) - Mother's Day is the perfect time to plan a meaningful and memorable celebration focused on cherishing time with family. To help make the day special, New York Times bestselling cookbook author and four-time James Beard Award-winning chef Pati Jinich shares some simple, thoughtful way…

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(BPT) - By Patricia L. Turner, MD, MBA, FACS and James W. Fleshman Jr., MD, FACS, FASCRS

(BPT) - Every year, nearly 900,000 Americans are affected by venous thromboembolism (VTE), a condition in which blood clots form in the veins and can migrate to the lungs. These types of blood clots need immediate attention as they can be life-threatening. As such, blood clots often require …

(BPT) - As more Americans rethink their skin care rituals, the rise of clean beauty is inspiring a shift toward pure, intentional ingredients rooted in nature.

(BPT) - For the 11 million Americans living with angina, chronic chest pain caused by a lack of blood flow to the heart muscle can touch every aspect of daily life.1 From relationships to careers and mental wellbeing, angina's impact extends far beyond its physical symptoms.2 For many, medic…

(BPT) - Staying on top of your health looks different for everyone, and there's no single right way to do it. From tracking sleep and steps to monitoring nutrition goals or managing chronic conditions, digital tools have become a common and often helpful part of the equation for managing you…

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(BPT) - March is National Nutrition Month, making it the perfect time to take a closer look at your health and identify small ways to improve your routine. Supporting your wellness with balanced, nutrient-rich meals can help you feel your best all day long.

(NewsUSA) - Premature babies face unique challenges from the moment they arrive. Born weeks or months before their bodies are fully developed, these fragile infants need every advantage to grow strong and healthy. The good news? Research shows that the right nutrition can help improve both t…

(BPT) - Most of the time, you don't think about your heartbeat. It works quietly in the background of your day. But sometimes your heart's rhythm sends important cues from your body.

(NAPSI)—As a veteran and lifelong athlete, Willie Williams was used to pushing through pain. A graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point who served with the prestigious 101st Airborne Division Willie spent years jumping out of planes, competing in a variety of sports, and …

(BPT) - As hopeful parents start their reproductive journeys, they may be offered a variety of tests and screenings, which can be opportunities to learn more about their own health and about a pregnancy and developing baby. These tests and screenings may provide reassurance that all is well,…

(BPT) - For Kevin and Karin Sweeney, the distress was immediate. Moments after the birth of their daughter, Klara, doctors and nurses gathered in the delivery room in a quiet cluster. Their whispers were a vivid and unnerving sign that something was troubling them about the baby. Karin sense…

(BPT) - As spring draws near, allergy season follows close behind. While blooming flowers and budding trees may be welcome, they can also bring allergens that trigger sneezing, congestion and itchy, watery eyes for millions. Allergies are nothing to sneeze at: they currently affect approxima…

(NewsUSA) - Like many veterans, Brian Owens, 53 from Kentucky, knows all too well that the invisible burdens of military service can linger long after the uniform comes off. For Brian, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, it was his heart that felt the ongoing impacts the most.  

(BPT) - In the U.S., about 7,000 people live with hereditary angioedema, or HAE,1,2 a rare condition that results in unpredictable swelling attacks.3-8 Symptoms often appear early in life and can worsen over time.8

(BPT) - During the colder months, people often feel stiff, sluggish or vaguely "off" compared to other seasons, making it difficult to move comfortably and maintain a steady routine. This winter slump can become even more challenging as you age. However, winter stiffness and fatigue aren't j…

(BPT) - Although you may not think of children when you imagine someone with heart problems, congenital heart defects are actually the most common birth defect in the U.S., occurring in about 1% of births. While many of these structural heart issues are discovered in infancy or before a chil…