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Cuando tu cobertura de salud dentro de la red… simplemente se esfuma
Sarah Feldman, de 35 años, recibió las primeras cartas amenazantes del Centro Médico Mount Sinai en noviembre pasado. El sistema hospitalario de Nueva York le advirtió…
12 Surprising Benefits of Strength Training You May Not Know
Picking up some weights can help you get stronger, sure, but it’s not the only benefit of strength training—not by any stretch. (You’ll appreciate that pun more when you get to…
How To Combine Cardio and Strength Training Into One Workout
If seeing “cardio day” on your calendar makes you shudder, you’re certainly not alone. While many people embrace aerobic exercise…
Covid and Medicare Payments Spark Remote Patient Monitoring Boom
Billy Abbott, a retired Army medic, wakes at 6 every morning, steps on the bathroom scale, and uses a cuff to take his blood pressure.
The devices send those…
As More States Target Disavowed ‘Excited Delirium’ Diagnosis, Police Groups Push Back
Following a pivotal year in the movement to discard the term “excited delirium,” momentum is building in several states to ban the discredited medical diagnosis from…
7 Benefits of Cardio That’ll Convince You To Break a Sweat
“If cardiovascular exercise could be bottled up in pill form, it would be the most widely prescribed drug for all the health…
EPA Tightens Limits on a Cancer-Causing Chemical Used to Sterilize Medical Equipment
WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency is imposing stricter limits on a chemical used to sterilize medical equipment after finding a higher-than-expected cancer risk at…
Pistol Squat Progression: How to Work Up to a Single-Leg Squat
Scroll through FitTok long enough, and you’re bound to see someone showing off a pistol squat. This advanced move involves holding one…
Joe Biden’s Skittish Support for Abortion Rights
President Biden spent much of his State of the Union speech last week talking about two subjects central to his reelection campaign while seemingly trying not to name…
A New Orleans Neighborhood Confronts the Racist Legacy of a Toxic Stretch of Highway
Aside from a few discarded hypodermic needles on the ground, the Hunter’s Field Playground in New Orleans looks almost untouched. It’s been open more than nine years, but…