AI app helps aging adults manage their prescriptions with one photo: ‘Your personal health assistant’

by Jul 20, 2023

As many as 55% of older adults fail to take their prescribed medications, according to data from the Department of Health and Human Services. Now a new artificial intelligence app aims to change that.

“Together,” a free iPhone app built

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Healthy rattlesnake makes its way across West Kelowna yard – West Kelowna News

by asgatJul 19, 2023

Photo: Scott Sutton

A West Kelowna man had a rare encounter in his backyard on Sunday.

Scott Sutton has lived on Lakeview Cove Road in West Kelowna since 2013, but this is the first time he’s ever had a snake

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Benefits of Eating Meat | Diabetic Mediterranean Diet

by asgatJul 05, 2023

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Rosie O’Donnell gives updates on longtime friend Madonna’s health

by Jun 30, 2023

Split: Left, Rosie O'Donnell speaks while wearing a black suit; right, Madonna wears a sparkling black and red coat — Rosie O’Donnell, left, recently shared a health update about Madonna following the singer’s hospitalization over the weekend. (Evan Agostini / Invision / AP)

The Queen of Pop is on the road to recovery.

Rosie O’Donnell had some good news about

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Nearly 1/3 of the US homeless population lives in California. This veterinarian cares for the pets

by Jun 24, 2023

OAKLAND, Calif.

An elevated train clangs along tracks above Dr. Kwane Stewart as the veterinarian makes his way through a chain link gate to ask a man standing near a parked RV whether he might know of any street pets

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COLUMN: Small changes can have a big impact on heart health

by asgatJun 16, 2023

Local dietitian provides ‘nutritious and delicious’ ways to stay healthy during Hypertension Awareness Month

Did you know that seven-and-a-half million people in Canada, about one in five adults, live with hypertension?

Unfortunately, hypertension — also known as high blood pressure

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Hot Springs Health: Does your Heart Health hold the key to your Musculoskeletal Health? Doctor Explains | state

by Jun 14, 2023

The big picture:Dr. Puja Uppal says: “One part is connected to another!”

in the news: New research is showing that people who have low cardiovascular health also have higher chances of having poor musculoskeletal health.

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Ukraine Says Heavy Battles Going on After First Counteroffensive Gains

by Jun 12, 2023

(Reuters) – Ukraine’s top military command said on Monday its forces were engaged in heavy battles in frontline hot spots, a day after Kyiv said it had made the first modest gains in reclaiming territory from Russia as part of

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Do You Absolutely Hate Broccoli?

by asgatJun 11, 2023

June 7, 2023 · 8:50 AM

If so, it may well be because of your genes according to an article at SBS.com. Particular genes determine whether you can detect a bitter chemical (called PTC) in broccoli and other brassicas like

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Does your kid need a break from smartphones? Plus, sick restaurant workers fuel food borne illness, and more health news

by Jun 06, 2023

Does your kid need a break from smartphones?

Summer vacation has begun for some families and screen use may already feel like too much.

A psychiatrist from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston offers some tips for making sure smartphones

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The big picture:Dr. Puja Uppal says: “One part is connected to another!”

in the news: New research is showing that people who have low cardiovascular health also have higher chances of having poor musculoskeletal health.

Does your kid need a break from smartphones?