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Thursday, 25 April 2024

Philips Expects to Reach Recall Settlements This Year

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Dutch health technology company Philips expects to reach settlements this year relating to its global recall of respiratory devices, CEO Roy Jakobs said in an interview with Dutch financial daily FD published on Thursday. “I think we can at least reach a settlement on economic damages this…

My Husband Is Our Family's Breadwinner, but We Don't Have a 1950s Marriage

When my husband and I were dating, he graduated college with two degrees: finance and accounting. I was working toward graduate school, earning a degree in Teaching of Writing. We knew early on that his income would always substantially exceed mine. We’ve been married almost 20 years, and my husband…

A Doctor’s Love Letter to ‘The People’s Hospital’

Could a charity hospital founded by a crusading Dutch playwright, a group of Quakers, and a judge working undercover become a model for the U.S. health care system? In this episode of the podcast “An Arm and a Leg,” host Dan Weissmann speaks with Dr. Ricardo Nuila to find out….

No pain, plenty of gain: Why taking it easy can give good results

No pain, plenty of gain: Why taking it easy can give JUST as good results (as long as you’re not expecting chiselled abs overnight) You can maintain a healthy lifestyle by taking it easy, personal trainers say But if you want to see big improvements there will be some ‘pain’ involved …

I'm a fitness coach. These exercises are a waste of time

I’m a fitness coach. These are the seven exercises that are a complete waste of your time Greg Justice, a Kansas City trainer, recommends against these exercises  Popular CrossFit exercise the kipping pull-up is among those he says to avoid  READ MORE: Nutritionist recommends how to get your summer body ready  A fitness…

Redness in the eyes could signal glaucoma – risk of vision loss

Cause of Glaucoma explained Like many health issues, problems with our eyes often get worse as we age. While it might not be possible to prevent them entirely, spotting the symptoms as early as possible could mean the difference between retaining and losing your vision. Glaucoma is one such condition…

Disney's Toy Sale Includes Up To 30% Off Fan Favorites

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Step aside, Disneyworld. This weekend, the shopDisney site is the place where dreams come true. During their limited-time Spring Toy Savings Event (Psst! It ends on Sunday, April 2.),…

Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditures Are Growing in Italy

Private health and welfare costs are continuing to rise, with social inequality increasing alongside them. This is the worrying statistic confirmed at recent talks made by several experts from the Italian National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT) and held by the Italian Senate’s Social Affairs’ Committee. Cristina Freguja, from ISTAT’s centralized…