(BPT) - Summer brings fun in the sun and is often accompanied by packed schedules filled with travel, family gatherings and long days outdoors, making it easy to let wellness habits slip.

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(BPT) - Did you know that up to 40% of people with Graves' disease may also develop Thyroid Eye Disease (TED)? Although related, TED and Graves' disease are different conditions that require different treatments. Failing to recognize and treat TED can lead to serious eye complications — incl…

(Family Features) With school out for summer, children will be away from teachers and coaches who might be trained in first aid and CPR, making it crucial for parents and summer caregivers to brush up on safety tips and life-saving skills.

(Family Features) Glaucoma, one of the leading causes of permanent blindness, often does its damage silently – with no noticeable symptoms – as vision is lost. Glaucoma affects an estimated 3 million Americans, but most people don’t know they have the condition until it’s revealed in an eye exam.

(BPT) - By Kourtney Johnson, RD

(BPT) - By Kourtney Johnson, RD

(NewsUSA) - A once-a-day pill called blarcamesine may slow memory loss and preserve independence—without the scary side effects or burdens of current treatments.A Small Pill With Big Potential

(NAPSI)—Americans are struggling with rising healthcare costs, driven in large part by unchecked hospital pricing practices. When large hospital systems abuse their pricing power, local employers, small businesses, working families, and communities feel the resulting impacts—through soaring …

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(BPT) - How much protein do you eat? Protein is key to keeping your muscles in tip-top shape and your body functioning at its best.

(BPT) - Your mouth does a lot more than talking. It can signal a range of more than 100 chronic illnesses in other parts of the body, from heart disease to hormonal milestones like menopause.

(BPT) - "New blood" can revitalize a struggling business, whether it's a sports team on the wrong side of the wins and losses column or a retailer wondering where the customers went.

(Family Features) Rising food costs can make healthy eating a challenge for many families. In fact, a poll conducted by Research!America found about 60% of Americans cite the cost of healthy food as their single biggest barrier to achieving better nutrition.

(BPT) - For many patients diagnosed with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), the first step in treatment is a standard regimen of chemotherapy. This approach cures most patients, but research shows that one in three will see their cancer return — typically within a year following completi…

(BPT) - Nurses are experts at their craft, delivering patient care with a unique blend of expertise, empathy and dedication — 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Recognizing the profound role nurses play in caring for people enables healthcare organizations, patients and family members to expre…

(Family Features) Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, also called HCM, is the leading cause of sudden cardiac death in young athletes, sometimes with no warning signs. It is characterized by the thickening and stiffening of the heart walls, which can impede the heart’s ability to pump blood efficie…

(Family Features) Pediatric growth hormone deficiency (GHD) is a relatively rare condition, affecting an estimated 1 in 4,000-10,000 children. Despite its rarity, GHD can significantly impact a child’s growth and development, which can potentially lead to short stature, delayed puberty, decr…

(BPT) - Struggling with a substance use disorder is never easy, and is even more difficult to overcome without substantial help from others. One reason substance use can be so challenging is that many people are coping with a variety of mental health conditions along with their substance use…

(Family Features) Summer is all about sunshine, vacations and outdoor adventures, but warmer weather and environmental changes can be harsh on your skin. Excessive sun exposure, sweating and dehydration can leave your skin feeling less than its best. Thankfully, with the right skin care esse…

(BPT) - A nurse's compassionate care leaves an ever-lasting impact on a dialysis patient.

(BPT) - Every child deserves the chance to play, dream and just be a kid — no matter what their circumstances. That's why the Unleashed Brands Foundation — the charitable affiliate of the leading youth enrichment platform Unleashed Brands — has pledged $1 million over the next five years to …

(BPT) - If you are a parent, you may have heard about rotavirus — an easily spread disease that can pose a serious risk to infants and young children. Symptoms can include mild to severe diarrhea, vomiting and fever. In rare, severe cases, children can experience up to 20 episodes of diarrhe…

(Family Features) Obesity is a lifelong health problem that affects more than 42% of American adults and impacts some ethnic and racial groups more than others. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly half (47%) of Hispanic American adults live with obesity, …

What parents should know about pediatric growth hormone deficiency

(StatePoint) Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection that can spread to a fetus during pregnancy or a newborn during labor. When this happens, it is known as congenital syphilis and can result in miscarriage, stillbirth, infant death or medical issues for the baby, including deafness, b…

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(BPT) - Sports aren't just about competition; the thrill of a game has a way of bringing folks together. Playing a team sport is also a great way to move your body and maintain wellness, all while forging social connections. Whether you're getting ready for the start of a summer rec league o…

(Madison Roberts, Contributor) - It might sound like science fiction: a molecule already inside your body holds the potential to slow the aging process, sharpen the mind, and energize the body. Yet in the ever-evolving frontier of longevity research, NAD⺠a coenzyme found in every living ce…

Women and the Intersection of Heart, Kidney and Metabolic Health

(StatePoint) Modern contraception has transformed women’s lives over the past century. Since the birth control pill was introduced nearly 60 years ago, global fertility rates have dropped from 5 children per woman in 1960 to 2.5 today, driven by medical innovation and the growing empowerment…

(NewsUSA) - Spring is the season of fresh starts and new beginnings. As it draws to a close and we head into summer, we are taking a look at how the millions of Americans living with diabetes can use the change in season to kickstart better habits or try something new.

by Nick Gaehde

(BPT) - When you're constantly juggling work, school, and home responsibilities, it's easy to overlook your own well-being. But neglecting self-care can quickly lead to burnout, ultimately throwing your entire routine off track.

(NAPSI)—A little research led to a big relief for one 70-year-old and his family—and it could help you or someone you care about as well.

(BPT) - Is heart disease on your radar? While the subject can be scary, the good news is that medical advancements have found new and efficient ways to manage the risk factors that can lead to cardiovascular diseases.

(Family Features) Summer is the season of sun-kissed memories – backyard barbecues, sandy beaches, bike rides and late-night stargazing. However, the warmer months bring unique safety challenges that can catch active families off guard if they’re not prepared.

(Family Features) Some women may be unaware they’re living with risks for heart disease, kidney disease and metabolic conditions like diabetes, which drive risk for cardiovascular disease.

(NAPSI)—Americans are living nearly a decade longer than they were in the 1970s. That’s great news—but staying healthy into your 80s and beyond requires extra care and an eye towards prevention. The protection provided by vaccines plays a key role in helping keep you healthy and preventing s…

(BPT) - For decades, the American health care system has compensated doctors for each visit, test and procedure they provide — regardless of outcome. While fee-for-service remains important for many health care organizations, those adopting value-based care are finding it can be effective fo…

(StatePoint) IgA nephropathy is a progressive, autoimmune, chronic disease that predominantly affects adults between the ages of 20 and 40, with an annual global incidence of 2.5 cases per 100,000 people. Despite its prevalence, IgA nephropathy remains a challenging disease to manage and treat.

(StatePoint) Stroke continues to remain a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. With over 12.2 million new strokes occurring each year, experts at the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke say that every minute counts, as fast treatment may lessen the brain damag…

(StatePoint) There is an epidemic of loneliness affecting boys and young men in America. The fascination with recent shows like Netflix’s “Adolescence,” Jonathan Haidt’s “The Anxious Generation,” and the return of the online “Ice Bucket Challenge” spotlight this youth mental health crisis in…

(BPT) - By 2030, more than 20% of the U.S. population — about 71 million Americans — will be over the age of 65. With age, many of us may notice changes in cognition — things like misplacing our keys or forgetting a neighbor's name. While we expect our bodies to change with age and aren't al…

(BPT) - Forget the needles; a new wave of at-home skincare is empowering us to achieve remarkably smooth skin, and the buzz around the "Notox" movement advocating for injection-free alternatives for the same look is only getting louder. In a beauty landscape increasingly focused on proactive…