Health

Research conducted by YouGov on behalf of Siemens Healthineers¹ reveals Americans’ devotion to football fandom could put their heart health at risk. According to the survey, roughly 1 in 5 Americans (21%) would hesitate to leave a professional sporting event to go to the hospital if they suspected they were having a heart attack.

Breast cancer mortality is significantly reduced when women regularly attend screening mammograms, according to research presented at the 2024 annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).

Valentine’s Day is the annual celebration of romance.  What better way to celebrate than with foods that are not only good for you but also tasty and can enhance romance. There are several categories of foods that qualify as “romantic,” or enhance a romantic moment. 

In response to the increasing volume and accessibility of video content for youth on streaming channels and various online platforms, the American Psychological Association has issued its first ever set of recommendations to help parents, policymakers and tech companies empower teens to manage their viewing habits.

According to the U.S. Surgeon General, Americans face a lack of social connection that poses a significant risk to individual health and longevity. “Loneliness and social isolation increase the risk for premature death by 26% and 29%, respectively. More broadly, lacking social connection can increase the risk for premature death as much as smoking up to 15 cigarettes a day,” per the report.

Technology applications in the fitness industry continue to build momentum as wearable technology, mobile exercise apps and data-driven training technology all appear in the top 10 of the 2025 ACSM Worldwide Fitness Trends.