Cops and ambulances called to home of top NYC doc Krystal Cascetta at least twice before she killed baby, self: neighbor

Cops were called to the home of Dr. Krystal Cascetta at least twice before she shot dead her 4-month-old daughter and fatally turned the gun on herself, an upstate neighbor told The Post on Sunday — as it surfaced the oncologist’s parents were in the house at the time of the slay-suicide horror. “They had […]

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The Dementia/Fructose Link | Diabetic Mediterranean Diet

May 28, 2023 · 12:59 PM MRI scan of brain Colorado researchers theorize that fructose metabolism may be the driving force behind Alzheimer Disease pathology. Diets high in sugar and high glycemic index carbohydrates would exacerbate the problem. Salt may also play a role. Fructose is a simple sugar (a monosaccharide) typically found in fruit, […]

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What’s Best for Heart-Healthy Eating – And What Misses the Mark

The American Heart Association’s new scientific statement assesses popular diets and their alignment with heart-healthy guidelines. Top ratings were given to the DASH-style, Mediterranean, and vegetarian and pescatarian diets, while Paleo and ketogenic diets did not meet heart-healthy criteria. The statement also emphasizes the role of social determinants in shaping healthy eating patterns. A new […]

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LVHN to add behavioral health hospital – Times News Online

Lehigh Valley Health Network and Universal Health Services announced plans to build a new 144-bed behavioral health hospital. The proposed new joint-venture facility will be located on Macada Road in Hanover Township, across from the Lehigh Valley Hospital – Muhlenberg campus. The partnership combines two leaders in health care: UHS, one of the nation’s leading […]

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Health Alert Little Rock: Gum Disease and Teeth Health Impact Your Brain Size. Doctor Explains | state

The Big Picture: Dr. Adriana Davis says, “Mom continues to be proven correct, brush your teeth and keep your gums healthy!” in the news: New research from Tohoku University is showing that gum disease and tooth loss are linked to a decrease in the size of the hippocampus. This brain shrinkage was the largest for […]

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Spring Health Named one of Fast Company’s 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators

Innovation from all corners of the organization is key to realizing Spring Health’s mission to break down every barrier to mental health NEW YORK, July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Spring Health, the most comprehensive global mental health solution for employers and health plans, today shared the news that the company had been named to Fast […]

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At least eight dead as Israel launches one of its biggest military operations in the West Bank in years

At least eight Palestinians have been killed in raids by Israeli forces on the Palestinian city of Jenin, one of the largest incursions into the occupied West Bank in 20 years. More than 50 people were injured in the attack that included airstrikes, with the death toll likely to rise, according to the Palestinian health […]

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Florida ramps up mosquito control efforts due to 4 cases of locally contracted malaria

TERRA CEIA ISLAND, Fla. The Florida Department of Health has issued a statewide mosquito-borne illness advisory after four locally contracted cases of malaria were reported along the Gulf Coast south of Tampa. [–> On Monday, a health alert issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention also noted that another case has been detected […]

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