GoFundMe closed a cancer-treatment fundraiser that raised more than $700,000, while a Medicare drug-price proposal was reportedly scaled back.
Cancer GoFundMe Shut Down; ‘Dialed Down’ Drug Price Plan; Binge Drinking And Cancer
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I Tried Picking Up Weights And Moving Them Every Time I Left The Room—what Happened Next Surprised Me
A Fit&Well writer carried two 10kg dumbbells between rooms for two weeks and reported posture awareness, grip changes and a longer side plank.
“We Have To Separate The Number On The Scale From The Assessment Of Our Health”—a Trainer Who Owns A Longevity Clinic Shares The Weekly Workout Routine She Follows
Trainer Amanda Lim shares a weekly mix of strength, cardio and recovery, and explains why scale weight is not a full measure of health.
Paul Kusserow On The ‘Next Version Of Home Health’
At HHCN’s FUTURE conference, Paul Kusserow called for home health models combining skilled care, family caregivers, technology and value-based accountability.
My 73-Year-old Dad Uses This Three-move Dumbbell Routine To Build Functional, Full-body Strength
Fit&Well describes a trainer’s three-exercise dumbbell plan for his 73-year-old father, with easier variations and form guidance.
The One Type Of Strength Work Anne Hathaway Says She Wished She Had Discovered Earlier In Life
Anne Hathaway says pelvic floor health improved her energy and strength, and she wishes she had learned about it earlier in life.
What Is A ‘Tick Bomb’ And Does It Cause Disease?
A tick bomb is a mass of tiny larvae, often lone star ticks. Most are unlikely to carry bacterial pathogens, but alpha-gal and rare viral risks remain.
Household Hazards Can Worsen Home Health Infection Prevention
A study of 250 home-care patients and caregivers found household conditions that may impede infection prevention, including poor lighting and infestation.
Med-El Launches TICI Unico, A Totally Invisible Cochlear Implant
MED-EL has launched TICI Unico, a cochlear implant designed to sit entirely beneath the skin with no external components during everyday use.
New Bill Would Make PACE Mandatory Under Medicaid, Spur Provider Growth
A bipartisan bill would make PACE mandatory under Medicaid, change enrollment timing and ease limits on expanding provider organizations.
