Before you hit the pavement, Corewell Health experts say these five exercises and one simple mindset shift can help prevent injuries. GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan – As the weather warms up, many people are starting new fitness journeys or training for a race. 13 ON YOUR SIDE Visit Corewell Health’s Sports Performance Center to learn how … Read more
The decision to prescribe a weight loss jab to prevent heart attacks and strokes has been hailed by experts as a “major turning point in the battle against obesity”. Wegovy can now be prescribed for weight loss or to help reduce the risk of major cardiovascular events. Academics said that the decision will help reduce … Read more
Your support helps us tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground as stories develop. Whether it’s investigating the finances of Elon Musk’s pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, ‘The A Word’, which highlights American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important … Read more
“Get Fit On Demand” raises funds and awareness to help end childhood hunger in the US WASHINGTON, March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — No Kid Hungry is launching a new “Get Fit On Demand” initiative in partnership with the fitness, health and wellness community. From April 1-15, 2026, Get Fit “hosts” will mobilize their networks to … Read more
“Get Fit On Demand” raises funds and awareness to help end childhood hunger in the US WASHINGTON, March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — No Kid Hungry is launching a new “Get Fit On Demand” initiative in partnership with the fitness, health and wellness community. From April 1-15, 2026, Get Fit “hosts” will mobilize their networks to … Read more
Your support helps us tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground as stories develop. Whether it’s investigating the finances of Elon Musk’s pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, ‘The A Word’, which highlights American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important … Read more
MOSES there – Sometimes, especially in the health care field, it’s easy for caregivers to forget about their own well-being, says nurse educator and mental health activist Bethany Thrasher. “When you get on the plane, the flight attendants will go over the safety features on the plane,” Thrasher said. “If the cabin loses pressure, what … Read more
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is drafting proposed changes to school meal pattern requirements to align with the latest Dietary Guidelines. A letter signed by 300 doctors and scientists has been sent to the department’s secretary, Brooke L. Rollins, to urge an update to remove processed meat from school menus. Current school nutrition standards … Read more