Category: Health & Wellbeing

The New York Times and KFF Health News are looking into a dreaded “adulting” milestone: finding your own medical insurance at 26.Read More

View More Turning 26 and Struggling to Find Health Insurance? Tell Us About It.

Transfusions have become an important part of veterinary medicine, but cat and dog blood is not always easy to come by.Read More

View More When Sick Pets Need Blood, Animal ‘Superheroes’ Come to the Rescue

Dr. Vivek Murthy is calling for a multipronged effort to reduce gun deaths, modeled on campaigns against smoking and traffic fatalities.Read More

View More Surgeon General Declares Gun Violence a Public Health Crisis

The new study found that Texas’ six-week abortion ban and others like it “may have negative spillover effects on infant health.”Read More

View More Texas ‘Pro-Life’ Abortion Ban Linked To Stark Rise In Infant Deaths

“What Patrick and I were doing was weird and ridiculous, especially when we’d make plans to see each other, and he would bail or completely…

View More I Was Stuck In A Toxic Situationship. I Thought He Was The Problem — Until I Had A Frightening Realization.

Though still rare, social workers in animal hospitals are growing in their ranks.Read More

View More At Animal Hospitals, Social Workers Offer Care for the Humans

Despite decades of research, the evidence for omega-3 supplements is murky.Read More

View More Is Fish Oil Helpful or Harmful for the Heart?

People have grown more attached to their pets — and more willing to spend money on them — turning animal medicine into a high-tech industry…

View More How Pet Care Became a Big Business

This symptom is often dismissed, which is why it’s so important to recognize.Read More

View More The 1 Unexpected Sign Of Colon Cancer, According To Doctors

Good intentions aren’t enough, dermatologists say — you have to apply it the right way, too.Read More

View More The 1 Place You Should Apply Sunscreen Before Anywhere Else