Dr. Mehmet Oz testifies before the Senate Finance Committee in Washington D.C. on Friday in his bid to be named administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images hide caption toggle… Dr. Mehmet Oz, Trump’s pick to lead Medicare and Medicaid, gets his Senate hearing : Shots
Dr. Sheldon Greenfield, whose pioneering research found that older patients with breast and pancreatic cancer got subpar treatment and that patients who grill their doctors during consultations receive better care, died on Feb. 26 at… Dr. Sheldon Greenfield, Who Exposed Gaps in Health Care, Dies at 86
Reviewed by Denise Asafu-Adjei, M.D., MPH A few years back, PN co-founder John Berardi, PhD, posted a shirtless photo of himself on his 47th birthday. He called it his “anti-regress pic” and thanked 30 years… The real way to boost testosterone naturally
Conventional hair spray is one of the worst offenders when it comes to toxins in beauty products. It typically has aerosol, PFAS, VOCs and more. More companies are making safe alternatives, but I’ve discovered a… Natural DIY Hair Spray
The American Cancer Society (ACS) estimates that 618,120 Americans will die from cancer in 2025, averaging 1,700 deaths per day.1 While conventional cancer treatments like surgery, chemotherapy, radiation and immunotherapy remain the standard approach, these… Physical Fitness Strongly Linked to Improved Cancer Survival, Study Shows
Grief … I’ve always believed in owning and sharing my truth, hoping it might help others. But what happens when your truth is so heavy it feels like it might crush you? On May 28th,… The Heart of Cisco: A Family Beyond Work
Wastewater sampling plays an increasing role in identifying disease outbreaks. Above: Inspectors in Oakland, Calif., collect samples to send to labs that will try to detect the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Paul Chinn/The San Francisco Chronicle via… Goats and Soda : NPR
In a hearing on Friday, senators pressed Dr. Mehmet Oz, the TV celebrity nominated to head Medicare and Medicaid, on Republican-led proposals that would significantly affect the health care coverage for nearly half of all… Senators Grill Dr. Oz on Medicaid Cuts and Medicare Changes
Reviewed by Helen Kollias, PhD and Brian St. Pierre, MS, RD At some point in my mid-40s, the scale started climbing. A pound or two turned into five, then 10, then 20. It seemed as… Menopause Weight Gain: What Actually Works
After years of dieting and counting calories I learned a few lessons along the way. Once I shifted my mindset away from obsessing over calories, I finally saw major turnarounds. The result is what I… How Protein and Micronutrients Can Transform Your Health
Screen use among children is at an all-time high. Toddlers, in particular, have shown marked increases in screen exposure since the pandemic, and this is cause for concern. Researchers are noting worrying links between this… Is Toddler Screen Time Hurting Language Development?
Cisco IT designed AI-ready infrastructure with Cisco compute, best-in-class NVIDIA GPUs, and Cisco networking that supports AI model training and inferencing across dozens of use cases for Cisco product and engineering teams. It’s no secret… Cisco IT deploys AI-ready data center in weeks, while scaling for the future
~UserGI15966731/iStockphoto/Getty Images For decades, doctors have warned Americans not to overindulge in fast food. So it was striking to see the secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services sit down to a… RFK wants fries cooked in beef tallow, but are they any healthier? : Shots
By now, Ora Larson recognizes what’s happening. “It feels like you’re shaking inside,” she said. “I’m speeded up. I’m anxious.” If someone asks whether she would like a salad for lunch, she doesn’t know how… Why Older People May Not Need to Watch Blood Sugar So Closely
“I just bought a new BPA-free tupperware set.” This comment, coming from my friend Anna, caught me off guard. Anna’s a highly competent law professional. She’s a critical thinker and she fights in the heavyweight… How to overcome barriers to better health
Last year, I had a small remodeling project that got a little out of hand. It eventually led to me remodeling my whole kitchen. That’s a story for another day and another blog post. However,… How I Added a DIY Charging Drawer to My Kitchen (& Why)
Almost every year, it seems a pandemic is hyped up. I would argue that’s because: • They give federal agencies (e.g., the CDC) a way to justify their necessity and get Congressional funding. • The… The Grotesque Bird Flu Scam and How Colds or Flus Should Be Treated
The AI Revolution: Transforming Business Communication We stand at the threshold of what I believe is one of the most significant transformations in the history of business communications. Artificial intelligence isn’t merely enhancing our collaboration… Building Your AI Services Practice: Transforming Collaboration in the Age of Intelligence
The Food and Drug Administration campus in Silver Spring, Md., is seen, Oct. 14, 2015. Andrew Harnik/AP hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/AP Some acne treatments from brands including Walgreens, Proactiv and La-Roche Posay have… Some acne treatments from Walgreens, Proactive, La Roche-Posay recalled : NPR
Casey and Mike Davidson always enjoyed drinking together. The couple, both 49, met after college while working as consultants at the same firm. Romance blossomed over work happy hours, then time spent lingering over a… When a Couple’s Drinking Habits Diverge
“I work with coaches and other people who know too much.” Kate Solovieva is a former professor of psychology, a PN master coach, and PN’s director of community engagement. And the above quote has become… 3 Common Ones, Plus Their Solutions
