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Walmart signals plans to offer telehealth in 16 more states

The medical group for Walmart Health has filed paperwork to do business in more than a dozen more states – and a spokesperson told Insider that the moves are not related to physical clinics.   Instead, the preparation regards the retail giant’s pending acquisition of telehealth vendor MeMD earlier this year.   “We’ve expressed our… Read More: Walmart signals plans to offer telehealth in 16 more states »

Signals from muscle protect from dementia

How do different parts of the body communicate? Scientists at St. Jude are studying how signals sent from skeletal muscle affect the brain. The team studied fruit flies and cutting-edge brain cell models called organoids. They focused on the signals muscles send when stressed. The researchers found that stress signals rely on an enzyme called… Read More: Signals from muscle protect from dementia »

Why Hunger Signals Are Important To Understand And Use

Hunger signals are your body’s way of telling you that it needs energy.  Being in tune with your hunger signals and your body’s needs helps you make food choices based on your unique needs as well as understand when things other than hunger are influencing your desire to eat, like your emotions, environment, or situation.… Read More: Why Hunger Signals Are Important To Understand And Use »