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April 6, 2026 - 03:51
Diabetes rates are lower in high-altitude environments — and scientists may have discovered whyA groundbreaking study has uncovered a potential biological reason behind the well-documented phenomenon of lower diabetes rates in high-altitude populations. The research reveals a surprising and...
April 5, 2026 - 17:04
Bronx woman worried about health after apartment overrun with ratsA Bronx woman is facing a dire and escalating health crisis as her apartment remains overrun with rats, despite her repeated pleas for intervention. The tenant, who has made numerous calls to her...
April 4, 2026 - 19:48
Does athletic tape really work? Here's what experts sayThe colorful kinesiology tape adorning the shoulders and knees of elite athletes and weekend warriors alike may be more of a psychological boost than a physiological fix, according to recent expert...
April 4, 2026 - 08:55
Dover School District doing away with health insurance providerThe Dover School District has officially terminated its contract with its current health insurance provider, marking a decisive end to a fraught partnership. The move follows a year of significant...
April 3, 2026 - 22:05
New research suggests the microplastics health risk may not be as bad as we thoughtA recent scientific review suggests the direct human health risk from ingested microplastics may be less severe than some previous warnings have indicated. The research highlights the body`s...
April 3, 2026 - 10:03
Congressmembers give surprise visit to Otay Mesa Detention Center for health inspectionTwo members of San Diego’s Congressional delegation made an unannounced visit to the Otay Mesa Detention Center on Thursday. The inspection was prompted by persistent complaints regarding health...
April 2, 2026 - 17:35
Phil Mickelson bows out of 2026 Masters due to 'personal health matter' in his familyPhil Mickelson has officially withdrawn from the 2026 Masters Tournament, citing a personal family health matter. The six-time major champion, a three-time winner of the green jacket at Augusta...
April 2, 2026 - 01:08
Iowa Senate drops insurer, managed care limits from subacute mental health billA bill aimed at expanding access to subacute mental health care services in Iowa has been significantly altered by the state Senate, moving it away from a more expansive House version. The Senate`s...
April 1, 2026 - 09:36
Xavier Becerra leans into his health care background while campaigning for governor in Orange CountyU.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra is leveraging his extensive background in health policy as he campaigns to become California`s next governor. During a recent swing through...
March 31, 2026 - 17:29
Walkable Neighborhoods Can Boost Physical Activity, Population HealthNew research demonstrates that even modest improvements in neighborhood walkability can have a significant positive impact on the health of a largely sedentary population. The findings indicate...
March 31, 2026 - 08:40
SF Supervisor Jackie Fielder on leave due to mental health condition; her staff set to take overSan Francisco Supervisor Jackie Fielder is taking a temporary leave of absence from her official duties to address a mental health condition, her office confirmed this week. The announcement...
March 30, 2026 - 19:56
CVS Health puts creative and media in reviewCVS Health has launched a comprehensive review of its creative and media agency partnerships, a significant move that puts its substantial advertising account under scrutiny. This decision comes as...
March 30, 2026 - 15:51
New £1.5m research facility plan for New Cross HospitalA major £1.5 million investment is set to establish a new clinical research facility at New Cross Hospital, a move heralded by NHS leaders as a significant advancement for patient care, medical...
March 29, 2026 - 18:52
Makers of dietary supplements push the FDA to allow peptides and other new ingredientsThe dietary supplement industry is actively urging the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to modernize its regulatory approach to allow novel ingredients, including peptides and other compounds,...
March 29, 2026 - 03:52
What does the Allina-Sutter Health deal mean? We asked an expert in health care businessIn a significant move reshaping the healthcare landscape, Minnesota-based Allina Health has finalized a deal to become part of California`s Sutter Health system. While Allina will retain its brand...
March 28, 2026 - 09:28
UCI Health nurses distraught after layoffs, closure of pediatric unitsThe recent closure of pediatric inpatient units at UCI Health has sparked significant distress among nursing staff, with over 150 workers impacted by the resulting restructuring. The decision,...
March 27, 2026 - 20:44
Everything You Missed at Shop TODAY Stages 2026 Health & Wellness SummitThe Shop TODAY 2026 Health & Wellness Summit transformed into a vibrant hub of inspiration and self-care this past weekend. Guests were treated to a comprehensive day focused on holistic well-being...
March 27, 2026 - 14:18
Long Covid vs UConn’s GA health insuranceA proposed significant increase to graduate student health insurance premiums at the University of Connecticut is drawing sharp criticism from the student body and healthcare advocates. The plan,...
March 26, 2026 - 19:03
LGBT People Experience Widespread Concerns and Challenges When it Comes to Health Care AffordabilityA new analysis reveals that LGBT adults in the United States are confronting significantly greater challenges affording health care and other basic necessities compared to their non-LGBT...
March 26, 2026 - 02:05
NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst's Mateo Espinosa Named to National Minority Quality Forum's "40 Under 40 Leaders in Minority Health" - NYC Health + HospitalsMateo Espinosa of NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst has been selected for the prestigious `40 Under 40 Leaders in Minority Health` list by the National Minority Quality Forum (NMQF). This national...
March 25, 2026 - 03:07
Treating addictionThe profound harms caused by alcohol and drug addiction continue to impact individuals and communities globally. Scientific inquiry is now providing deeper insights into the complex roots of this...
March 24, 2026 - 02:30
Uplifting and Not Ceding Ground on Health Equity Practice Is Critical to Strengthening Public Health and the Health of the NationThe past twenty-five years have marked a transformative era in American public health science, driven by a decisive shift toward examining the structural and social roots of well-being. This focus...
March 23, 2026 - 10:26
Women’s health innovation is a huge opportunity Philadelphia is in danger of missingA significant economic and medical opportunity is emerging in the field of women`s health, and Philadelphia is uniquely positioned to become a national leader, yet risks falling behind. The sector...
March 22, 2026 - 20:50
Why Healthcare Is Doing the Heavy Lifting in This Job MarketWhile economic uncertainty casts shadows across various industries, the healthcare sector stands as a beacon of relentless growth and hiring. Analysts point to a powerful, demographic engine...
March 22, 2026 - 04:48
Chicago spring equinox celebration highlights mental health, nature | ChicagoLIVEA unique spring equinox event on Chicago`s Southeast Side is set to blend community gathering with a focus on mental and environmental health. The celebration, organized by the group Friends of...
March 21, 2026 - 09:51
What Buffy's Nicholas Brendon Said About His Congenital Heart Defect, Cauda Equina Syndrome Before DeathIn the time preceding his untimely death at age 54, actor Nicholas Brendon, beloved for his role as Xander Harris on Buffy the Vampire Slayer , had been candid with family about significant health...
March 20, 2026 - 20:46
It’s a Match: SGMC Health Celebrates Match Day 2026 and Welcomes First Class of Family Medicine ResidentsA wave of new medical talent is set to join the healthcare landscape of South Georgia. The community recently celebrated a successful Match Day, marking the arrival of 28 new resident physicians....
March 20, 2026 - 02:52
By studying muscle function, student aims to improve others’ physical health—and maybe his own | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public HealthSam Lapp, a dedicated PhD candidate, is on a scientific mission to unlock the secrets of muscle function. His research at the intersection of biology and public health aims to translate complex...
March 19, 2026 - 01:11
Urgent public health alert as Kent meningitis outbreak growsHealth authorities have escalated warnings following a growing outbreak of invasive meningococcal disease in Kent, England. Officials are urging heightened vigilance as the number of confirmed...
March 18, 2026 - 01:26
Minnesota's Allina Health merges with Sutter HealthIn a significant move set to reshape the nonprofit healthcare landscape, Minnesota-based Allina Health has signed a Letter of Intent to merge with California`s Sutter Health. The agreement will see...