Ontario has reached a funding agreement with optometrists that increases some payments to them and changes eligibility for some assessments, including less frequent general eye exams for seniors.
As of Sept. 1, people aged 65 and older will be covered
A higher density of food stores carrying less healthy options is associated with a higher prevalence of obesity, according to a report from the Urban Institute.
“We find that areas of higher obesity prevalence are more likely to have greater
The pet industry grew rapidly over the past three years as people, stuck at home during the pandemic, decided to add a furry friend to their families. Analysts say this industry, where spending was $118 billion in 2019, isn’t done
The researchers found that each individual’s healthy behavior (healthy diet, regular exercise, active social contact, cognitive activity, non-smoking, and never drinking alcohol) was associated with a slower-than-average decline in memory over 10 years after accounting for other health, economic, and
Don’t pay for a gym membership before checking to see if your health insurer offers a discount.
Key points
- For many Americans, health insurance is a costly but necessary monthly expense.
- If you have health insurance, you may not know
Mar. 27—EAU CLAIRE — The Eau Claire School Board is slated to adopt one of two mental health-related benefit options for district faculty and staff later today.
The district’s current health care coverage provides six outpatient mental health and outpatient
Saunas are wonderful for many reasons but in this post I want to focus on sauna benefits for those of you working out.
Before I jump into the benefits of saunas after workouts, I want all of you to understand
Most people assume doctors have perfect eating habits. But our days are busy and we rarely, if ever, have scheduled breaks. Many of us go entire shifts without sitting down to eat a full meal.
To avoid vending machines or
Is the secret to happiness a warm puppy? A good marriage? A rewarding career? Or something else entirely?
Happiness means different things to different people, but a growing body of research suggests keeping a smile