Five million people will be affected by a hosepipe ban which comes into force on Friday and small things can make a “huge difference” - such as taking shorter showers - an academic has suggested.

In a nutshell Knee braces ranked as the most effective treatment overall for reducing pain, improving joint function, and easing stiffness in people with knee osteoarthritis, according to a large ...

If your teeth are only slightly crooked or just a bit crowded, an orthodontist-prescribed retainer may be enough to straighten them. But don't attempt to straighten your teeth by yourself. Here's why.

Resignations have reduced the capacity of DOJ and FBI units that could help thwart an Iranian attack, former officials say. Trump administration officials say the units remain strong.

SmileDirectClub – once a high-flying DTC (direct-to-consumer) orthodontics startup – serves as a cautionary tale for healthcare investors. Founded in 2014, it raised nearly $400 million before its ...

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We are unveiling our Desert Sun top spring athletes where we pick the top desert star in each of the eight spring sports, and this eight-pack is particularly decorated.

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🐎 🚨 Sly was recused from a frozen pond in Saratoga Springs. Now he's the newest member of the police department's mounted unit!

Suspended Saratoga Springs Fire Chief Joseph Dolan will be back on the job, sources told NewsChannel 13’s Mark Mulholland. Chief Joe Dolan was placed on administrative leave in February of 2023 ...

President Donald Trump’s tax cut bill could have large implications for states. The legislation nearing completion in Congress could reduce federal funding to states for Medicaid and food ...