Tag: Health
San Antonio nonprofit supports runners training for upcoming races
Inaugural San Antonio Marathon takes place on Dec. 7SAN ANTONIO – People interested in starting to train for marathons or other events this year...
The decline of drinking, explained in one chart
Today, around 8,200 or so Americans will turn 21. Which means, of course, they will become eligible to engage in that time-honored habit of...
Some workers would be excluded from student loan forgiveness program for ‘illegal’ activity
WASHINGTON – Teachers, social workers, nurses and other public workers would be cut off from a popular student loan cancellation program if the Trump...
Trump tax law could cause Medicare cuts if Congress doesn’t act, CBO says
WASHINGTON – The federal budget deficits caused by President Donald Trump’s tax and spending law could trigger automatic cuts to Medicare if Congress does...
Bad diets, too many meds, no exercise: A look inside the latest ‘Make America Healthy Again’ report
WASHINGTON – A report that U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has promised will improve the health of America’s children...
Now You Can Get Your Flu Vaccine at Home
Instead of going to the pharmacy to get the annual flu vaccine, many people in the US will now be able to get it...
How big data and an A-list board turned struggling NYU Langone into a $14 billion hospital powerhouse
On a rainy afternoon in May, the 96 members of New York University Grossman School of Medicine, Class of 2025, gathered with their families...
Pete Carroll, Aaron Rodgers head a list of familiar faces in new places this NFL season
Aaron Rodgers joined Pittsburgh. Davante Adams went to Hollywood. Cooper Kupp is in Seattle. Russell Wilson’s latest stop is the Big Apple.But the oldest...
These Best Electric Toothbrushes Got a Gold Star From My Dentist
What About U-Shaped Toothbrushes?There are many U-shaped toothbrushes available now that use a mouthpiece full of bristles to brush one section of teeth—or sometimes...
Your Outdoor Air Quality Monitor Could Lead to Safer Air for Everyone
It wasn’t that long ago that few people were monitoring the air—not the government, not its citizens. Today, weather apps provide estimates of outdoor...