Several federal government agencies have released an updated “trail guide” that aims to help health app developers understand which privacy laws and regulations apply to their technology. The Mobile Health Apps Tool was produced by the Federal Trade Commission as well as the Office of the National Coordinator for Health […]
FDA Clears Updated COVID-19 Vaccines for Kids Under Age 5
U.S. regulators on Thursday cleared doses of the updated COVID-19 vaccines for children younger than age 5. The Food and Drug Administration’s decision aims to better protect the littlest kids from severe COVID-19 at a time when children’s hospitals already are packed with tots suffering from a variety of respiratory […]
Gifts for Diabetics |
Tis the season to give healthy gifts for diabetics. Living with diabetes is difficult but having extra support in the form of diabetes friendly gifts can help make the holiday season more survivable. These healthy holidays gifts include something for everyone. Just think about who you are purchasing for and […]
How to improve lung health after quitting smoking – Mission Health Blog
Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable disease, disability and death in the United States. It accounts for more than 480,000 deaths each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Approximately 30.8 million adults in the U.S. currently smoke cigarettes, and more than 16 million […]
7 Foods That Can Suppress Your Appetite
When you’re trying to lose weight, those pesky cravings can make this difficult. You might find yourself snacking frequently or eating larger meals. Being able to control your appetite can help you eat fewer calories and achieve your weight loss goals. Eating certain foods can help you feel fuller for […]
Is Skipping Breakfast Bad? – Whitney E. RD
Breakfast | Health | Videos | Weight Loss October 21, 2021 | By: Whitney E. RD On this episode of The WERD, I’m answering the common nutrition question: is skipping breakfast bad? The answer isn’t as simple as you would think! Many people – myself included – believe that breakfast is the most […]
How to familiarize yourself with your breasts through a self-exam – Mission Health Blog
Women should take note of any changes or irregularities in the look and feel of their breasts. Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among women in the United States, and the second leading cause of cancer death in women after lung cancer, according to the American Cancer Society. […]
10 Easy Bistro Box Lunch Ideas for Kids & Adults
A bistro box makes a perfect light meal or satisfying snack for kids and grown-ups. Here are 10 bistro box lunch ideas for inspiration. This post was written in partnership with Healthy Family Project. A bistro box is more than a trendy coffee shop item with a fancy-schmancy name. It’s […]
360-degree tour of Regions Hospital expansions
Regions Hospital in St. Paul is the only Level I Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center and largest provider of emergency care in the east metro. The hospital treats nearly 90,000 patients annually in its Emergency Center. And the numbers keep growing. The Emergency Center at Regions treats 18,500 more patients […]
5 Diet Recipes To Get Fit For A New Year’s Party
Introduction Well, 2023 is almost here and certainly, all of you might have set up some new year’s resolutions and plans for yourself and your loved ones. Out of them, a large number of people might have set up some fitness and healthy diet resolutions for themselves. Although starting a […]