The ruling comes because of a lawsuit brought by a group of insurers who argued that the Affordable Care Act (ACA) exceeded its authority by requiring them to cover certain preventative care services without being able to charge co-payments or deductibles. In a big blow to health insurance in the U.S., a federal judge has…
African Americans are about two times more likely to have Alzheimer’s disease than the non-Hispanic white population. There’s a disproportionate occurrence of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias within the Black community. Patricia, the founder of PBAILEY ENTERPRISES/dba The PBailey Group and iCare Products Solutions, is renowned for her expertise as a strategic marketing and sales…
By: d-mars.com News Provider BrandPoint If you’re looking to improve your skin’s appearance, ask yourself: What are you doing for your skin while you’re asleep? Because about one-third of your day is spent sleeping, make the most of that valuable time by taking proactive steps so you can wake up with smoother, firmer, healthier-looking skin…
By: d-mars.com News Provider PR Newswire PCF celebrates Prostate Cancer Awareness Month with second annual 108 Miles in September Run/Walk Challenge and 30 Foods in 30 Days Challenge September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, and the Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) is challenging all Americans to Get Healthy with PCF by joining two Prostate Cancer Awareness…
By: d-mars.com News Provider Dr. Tonie Reincke, Reincke Vein Center The progress of modern vein treatments has marked a substantial leap from traditional vein stripping procedures. Reincke Vein Center is dedicated to employing these cutting-edge vein treatments, delivering exceptional care to their patients. In the past, vein stripping, a surgical procedure, was commonly used for…
By: d-mars.com News Provider There was a high number of genetic mutations detected in COVID samples from Denmark and Israel. The new variant has been detected in 23 cases in seven countries, including three in the United States. As of yet, no cases have been identified in Houston wastewater or through Houston Methodist’s genome sequencing…
By: d-mars.com News Provider Falling in love comes easily, but maintaining that love requires effort. The goal of marriage is to find your perfect match and live happily ever after. While the idea of “happily ever after” may not always be realistic, it is possible to create a satisfying marriage. Here are four essential tips…
By: d-mars.com News Provider Sam Judy | The Dallas Weekly News Despite taking the same risk of death and costly sacrifice to their mental well-being, Black Veterans continue to suffer as mental health services are statistically less accessible for the demographic than their white counterparts. Despite taking the same risk of death and costly sacrifice…
By: d-mars.com News Provider Summer is here, and with it comes soaring temperatures that can put our health at risk. Heatstroke, a potentially life-threatening condition, is a serious concern during these scorching months. However, with the right knowledge and precautions, you can stay cool and keep heatstroke at bay. In this article, we will explore…
By: d-mars.com News Provider Dr. Leola Anifowoshe, Chief Trichologist Texas Hair Restoration & Wellness Center As the nation observes Alopecia Areata Awareness Month in September, Texas Hair Restoration and Wellness Center, under the expert leadership of Chief Trichologist Dr. Leola Anifowoshe, is on a mission to raise awareness and provide hope to individuals battling hair…
By: d-mars.com News Provider BrandPoint Constantly worrying whether you’re sweaty or smelly is as much an emotional challenge as it is a physical one, but sweaty pits don’t have to put a damper on your mood this summer. While it may seem (and feel) gross at times, everyone sweats, and body odor often follows. So,…
By: d-mars.com News Provider BrandPoint Americans are optimistic about their longevity. A recent survey by MDVIP – a national network of primary care doctors focused on preventive medicine – and Ipsos found that 67% of Americans want to live longer than their parents and 87% want to take steps to live healthier for longer. However,…
By: d-mars.com News Provider StatePoint Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is also referred to as emphysema or chronic bronchitis and makes it hard to breathe. During every stage of the disease, starting when a person is first diagnosed, different supportive care options are available that can improve quality of life, including palliative and hospice care….
By: d-mars.com News Provider Getting your body back post-pregnancy is a journey that requires patience, dedication, and a focus on overall health and well-being. Here are some tips to help you get started on your postpartum fitness and wellness journey: Always listen to your body and be patient with yourself throughout your postpartum journey. It’s…
By: d-mars.com News Provider Exercising, maintaining a healthy diet, and achieving consistent weight loss are typically the top priorities when it comes to New Year’s resolutions. However, as we are a few months into the year, it’s crucial to provide some reinforcement to help you stay on track. Our readers often ask us how to…
By: d-mars.com News Provider StatePoint A great morning routine makes getting out of bed more pleasant and sets the tone for a successful, happy day. Whether you are a morning lark or a night owl, check out these items that can help you start your days on the right foot. 1. The perfect cup of…
By: d-mars.com News Provider StatePoint Children have a lot of questions about the way the world works and parents hope to have straightforward answers. But when it comes to questions regarding the body, parents and kids alike can find these conversations awkward, uncomfortable and embarrassing. Experts say that destigmatizing a child’s curiosity about their body…
By: d-mars.com News Provider BrandPoint Did you know that the younger someone is when they start drinking alcohol or using other drugs, the more likely they are to develop a substance use disorder as an adult? And with more than 140,000 people dying from excessive alcohol use in the United States each year, according to…
By: d-mars.com News Provider Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent A new study shows that after some progress, the number of deaths and years of possible life lost among America’s Black population stopped going down and then started going up again. The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) said their results show…
By: d-mars.com News Provider StatePoint Carving out some “me time” is not just good for your mental health, physical wellness, and confidence, as many moms know, it can actually make you a better parent. According to a survey of moms conducted by Hutchinson and Cassidy, those who had higher self-esteem had higher levels of perceived…