Climate change is not only an environmental crisis but also a defining health emergency of our time. Its cascading effects, from rising temperatures, extreme weather events, air pollution, and ...

American College of Lifestyle of Medicine membership has tripled since 2019, growing to more than 15,000 members across the ...

Amanda Bank ([email protected]), Center for Health Care Strategies, Seattle, Washington. State Medicaid agencies are increasingly developing Food Is Medicine programs with the aim of improving health ...

Nearly half of U.S. adults (47%) are worried they won't be able to afford necessary health care in the coming year, the ...

In exchange for spending more on health care than any other high-income country, the US has the lowest rate of life expectancy and the highest rate of chronic disease. Diet-related conditions claim ...

According to Torrance concierge medicine Dr. Thomas LaGrelius, who has been offering this type of care for more than 20 years ...

Why treat people and send them back to the conditions that make them sick?”, one of us (Michael Marmot) has asked, based on overwhelming evidence that social forces are among the strongest ...

As a doctor, I can’t write a prescription for an apple a day. But a recent study suggests I should. In fact, doing so could prevent some 290,000 cardiac events and save almost $40 billion in health ...

The Leapfrog Group, a national watchdog for health care quality and safety transparency, has released new safety grades for ...

The Corvallis Clinic, St. Charles Health System in Bend, PacificSource’s commercial insurance plan, and United Healthcare’s ...

UW Health started construction on the University Row Medical Center, a new outpatient facility connected to the Digestive ...

In today’s world, where healthcare costs are constantly rising, having the right medical coverage is no longer optional. It ...