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No RegalCare Repeat: State Blocks Sweetwater Deal, Saying Operator ‘Unsuitable’
Massachusetts health officials found Sweetwater affiliates unsuitable to acquire 11 nursing homes. The operator can appeal but cannot get licenses meanwhile.
Yoga, Pilates Linked To Longer Lifespans In New Study
An analysis of more than 55,000 U.S. adults linked yoga and Pilates with lower death risk, but researchers say it cannot show the practices caused it.
Testosterone For Menopause May Carry Heart Risks
A retrospective study linked testosterone therapy in postmenopausal women with higher cardiovascular event rates, but cannot establish cause and effect.
How Serious Are Jalen Hurts’ Blood Clots?
Jalen Hurts has DVT and clots in both lungs, the Eagles say. He is taking blood thinners and barred from contact play during treatment.
Napping And Dementia Risk; Autism Paper Concern; First NASCAR Driver With CTE
A neurology roundup reports dementia associations with unintentional naps, an editorial concern on a 2017 autism study and CTE in Fred Lorenzen.
Lawmakers Pursue Medicare Home Care Benefit With 81-Page RFI
An 81-page Senate Finance Committee RFI seeks input on a possible Medicare and Medicaid home care benefit, workforce needs and access.
ADHD Tied To Higher Mortality Risk
A review of 19 studies linked ADHD to higher all-cause and cause-specific mortality. A lower risk associated with medication is based on three studies.
Adult ADHD; Encouraging Advance Care Planning; Hospital Closures In The U.S.
A Texas Tech health podcast reviews adult ADHD, advance care planning and U.S. hospital closures, alongside research on HPV vaccination and pregnancy.
A Sports Dietitian Shares Her ALDI Grocery List For Making Healthy Meals
Roxana Ehsani shares five ALDI staples she uses for balanced meals, including kefir, pistachios, sweet potatoes, salmon and eggs.