(MedPage Today) -- So-called low-value orthopedic procedures, such as vertebroplasty for patients with asymptomatic spinal fractures, may be performed on veterans at dramatically different rates from one place to another, analysis of Medicare data...

Local surf enthusiasts Glen Walsh and Dream Team Surf's Shelly Guidera are creating a safe space at SoCal beaches.

If you still think of flag football as an elementary school P.E. game, you're decades behind. The sport, and girls flag football in particular, is the fastest growing high school sport today, according to the National Federation of State High School Associations . In fact, an estimated 102,360 girls played high school flag football in 2025 to 2026, a 551 percent increase in just four years, per t…

Doctors in Kenya have threatened to join a strike by nurses that has entered a sixth week, citing an increased workload in hospitals as they cover for the impact of the industrial action

The numbers paint a grim picture. Roughly half of all U.S. adults are lonely, according to a 2023 report, and nearly as many feel socially isolated.

This Filipino-style beef steak, or Bistek Tagalog, features tender, juicy beef and caramelized onions in a savory, tangy tamari and lime sauce. Served with fluffy cauliflower rice, it’s a low carb, high protein, and gluten-free take on the Filipino classic. Full recipe →

If you follow Al Roker on Instagram, you’ll frequently see him out on long weekend walks, logging early morning training sessions before work at TODAY and getting steps in at his walking pad.