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May 13 2026FINANCE

Online stores changing how we buy health products

Many people react differently when new brands start selling everyday health products like hair loss treatments or skincare kits online. Some excitement comes from easier access, but others worry about hidden costs or weaker quality control. The business model behind these platforms often depends on

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May 12 2026HEALTH

How Migraine Patients Use Healthcare When Standard Treatments Fail

For many people with stubborn migraines that don’t respond to usual treatments, life becomes a cycle of doctor visits, tests, and trial-and-error medications. Research shows these patients often need more than the standard three attempts at preventive drugs before finding something that works. But w

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May 11 2026HEALTH

Nursing Workflows: Building a Stronger Future

Healthcare in Florida faces big problems that can’t be fixed by thanks alone. The state needs a steady stream of skilled workers, from nurses to assistants. Without enough people in the system, nurses get overworked and tired. A group called Dwyer Workforce Development is stepping in. Th

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May 11 2026HEALTH

How Dutch hospitals connect patients to healthy living help

Dutch hospitals started adding lifestyle desks in 2022 to give patients a single place where they can ask for non-medical help. Instead of just treating sickness, these desks try to link people to workshops, diet plans or stress programs run by local groups. In the beginning, every hospital set up i

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May 11 2026HEALTH

Why people wait too long to get help for bed sores

Many patients ignore pressure injuries, better known as bed sores, until they become serious. A small study asked 18 adults or their carers why they delayed seeing a doctor. The interviews revealed four key factors: whether the person understood the injury, how much support they had at home, if they

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May 10 2026HEALTH

Supporting Young Adults with Early Diabetes: What’s Missing in Their Care?

Young adults diagnosed with type 2 diabetes early in life often face challenges that go beyond just managing blood sugar. Beyond the usual medical advice about diet and exercise, their mental and emotional well-being plays a huge role in how they handle the condition. Research shows that many young

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May 10 2026POLITICS

A Look Back at the Life of a Labor Leader

George Gresham spent over four decades fighting for workers' rights in New York's healthcare industry. Starting as a housekeeper in a city hospital, he climbed the ranks to become one of the most influential labor leaders in the state. His journey from a hospital floor worker to the president of 119

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May 10 2026POLITICS

Why Illinois Voters Are Talking About Health Costs and Federal Money

In a small-town gathering in Hinckley, Illinois, a local candidate took aim at rising health care costs and federal spending decisions. Jim Marter, running to replace the current representative, shared his views during a public discussion that mixed frustration with questions about government priori

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May 09 2026EDUCATION

New Dean Leads Arkansas State Nursing College

Arkansas State University has officially named Stacy Walz the dean of its College of Nursing and Health Professions, ending her interim status that began in 2025. Walz, who has a long history with the college as associate dean and chair of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, will take over full responsibi

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May 09 2026HEALTH

Leading the heart: How Ghana’s centre reshaped heart care in West Africa

Ghana took a major step forward in 1989 when a specialist unit opened at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra. Instead of flying patients abroad for heart surgery, local doctors now had a place to perform modern procedures right at home. Over time, this centre attracted trainee surgeons from across W

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