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Walking more could reduce your risk of dementia, depression and dying from cancer, as well as being good for your heart, according to research. And you may not need to walk as far as previously thought to reap those benefits. The NHS recommends a brisk 10-minute walk every day. Many people aim to walk 10,000 steps, but struggle to achieve …

Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson missed some time at the end of the offseason program after aggravating his surgically repaired right shoulder. But the young signal-caller didn’t feel like there was ever anything to really worry about. “They told me I had to sit down a few weeks, and I was like, ‘Man, I can go right now,’” Richardson said Wednesday, …

Miami Dolphins offensive tackle Bayron Matos was injured at the end of practice Wednesday and taken to a local hospital for further evaluation, a team spokesperson told the The Athletic. The Dolphins did not disclose details about Matos’ injury but said he was in stable condition. Multiple reports said Matos was airlifted to a medical facility. The Dolphins signed Matos …

Erik Menendez is seeking to be released from prison as he receives treatment for a serious medical condition ahead of his parole hearing next month, his attorney said this week. Attorney Mark Geragos declined to share the specifics of the 54-year-old’s condition in an interview with TMZ. But sources familiar with Erik’s treatment told The Times he’s suffering from severe …

Liverpool’s big money signing of Eintracht Frankfurt’s rising star 23-year-old striker Hugo Ekitike appears to be all but officially done today, around 24 hours after news that a transfer fee had been agreed and a week after news of the advancing transfer broke. Previous news of a fee agreement had come primarily it seemed from the German side. Today’s is …

An Attack on the Medical Establishment Buried in an 1,800-Page Regulation  The New York Times CMS proposes rule aligning Medicare physician payment with ‘Big Beautiful Bill,’ MACRA  Healthcare Dive Doctors could see 3.8% Medicare pay bump in 2026  Axios Trump admin to finally cap price of weird bandages that cost $10 billion last year  Ars Technica Hospices ‘Strong Case’ of Support in CMS’ Proposed …

You’ve probably heard of HIPAA — the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act — which aims to ensure the privacy of patients at hospitals and other healthcare settings. Basically, the idea is that nobody should see your private health information except for the people who need to (i.e. your doctor). Designer491 / Getty Images Recently, Redditor u/un_occupied asked, “Healthcare workers …

Lawyers for the accused United Healthcare CEO killer, Luigi Mangione, are up in arms over what they say were “secret” communications between his New York prosecutors and Aetna, his former health insurer. They say prosecutors sent Aetna an “unlawful,” back-channel subpoena seeking his confidential insurance account number and the time period for his coverage — and that in response, Aetna …

Nearly a year into parenting, I’ve relied on advice and tricks to keep my baby alive and entertained. For the most part, he’s been agile and vivacious, and I’m beginning to see an inquisitive character develop from the lump of coal that would suckle from my breast. Now he’s started nursery (or what Germans refer to as Kita), other parents …

Judge Scraps Rule Eliminating Medical Debt on Credit Reports  The New York TimesView Full Coverage on Google News Source link