May 7, 2025 - 00:30
The Unmatched Value of Investing in the World Health OrganizationThe financial contributions made by the United States to the World Health Organization (WHO) represent a significant return on investment in global health. Despite the relatively small amounts...
May 6, 2025 - 12:21
Childhood Poverty Linked to Long-Term Health Issues in Older AdultsA comprehensive study involving 29 high-income countries has revealed a concerning connection between childhood poverty and increased frailty in later life. Researchers found that individuals who...
May 6, 2025 - 02:08
Democratic States Challenge Trump Administration's Health Agency CutsA coalition of states led by Democratic governors has initiated a lawsuit against the Trump administration, aiming to halt significant reductions in staffing at the Department of Health and Human...
May 5, 2025 - 12:01
North Carolina YMCAs Introduce Online Mental Health Resource for TeensIn 2024, YMCAs across North Carolina received state funding to expand programming focused on teen mental health. This initiative aims to address the growing concerns surrounding mental health...
May 5, 2025 - 03:45
Bristol Hosts Biannual Health and Wellness Expo Emphasizing Holistic PracticesOn Sunday, 75 vendors came together in Bristol for the 14th biannual Passport to Health & Wellness Expo. Organizer Shirley Bloethe highlighted the importance of this event for small businesses,...
May 4, 2025 - 05:35
Pioneering AI in Mental Health Care: Dartmouth Researchers Aim for CredibilityResearchers at Dartmouth College are exploring the potential of artificial intelligence to provide effective psychotherapy, setting their work apart from the myriad of unverified mental health...
May 3, 2025 - 18:30
Mauricio Umansky Provides Health Update Following Recent HospitalizationMauricio Umansky, known for his appearances on `The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills` and as the estranged husband of Kyle Richards, has recently shared a personal update regarding his health....
May 3, 2025 - 15:29
Proposed Budget Cuts Threaten Chronic Disease Prevention EffortsIn a concerning move, the latest budget proposal has sparked significant alarm among health advocates as it includes cuts to funding aimed at chronic disease prevention. Prominent figures in public...
May 2, 2025 - 18:19
Criminal Charges Against Former Health Director DroppedRobinson, 55, has had her criminal charges dismissed by the Harris County District Attorney`s office. Last year, she was indicted on four felony counts following an investigation conducted by the...
May 2, 2025 - 09:03
Discovering the True Age of Your Heart: A Breakthrough in Cardio HealthResearchers have made significant strides in understanding cardiovascular health by revealing that the heart can have its own biological age, distinct from a person`s chronological age. Utilizing...
May 1, 2025 - 17:27
Funding for Student Mental Health Initiatives Canceled by Trump AdministrationIn a surprising move, the Trump administration has announced the cancellation of $1 billion in grants aimed at enhancing mental health services for students. This funding was initially authorized...
May 1, 2025 - 05:33
Keeping Fiesta Food Safe: Daily Inspections at the AlamodomeThe Alamodome is no stranger to fouls, and that is not a basketball reference. As the annual Fiesta celebration kicks off, health officials are stepping up their game to ensure food safety during...
April 30, 2025 - 20:34
Historic Philanthropic Gift to Enhance Health Care Workforce at Coppin State UniversityCoppin State University has made headlines with the announcement of a groundbreaking philanthropic gift, the largest in its history, aimed at tackling the pressing shortage of health care...
April 30, 2025 - 05:11
NIOSH Workers Resume Duties as Federal Cuts Affect Coal Miner Health Screenings in West VirginiaAt least some workers at NIOSH are getting back to work this week after federal cuts in early April took them off the job. These cuts have raised concerns about the impact on health screenings for...
April 29, 2025 - 04:56
New York's Reimbursement for Remote Patient Monitoring: A Nurse's PerspectiveReimbursement for remote patient monitoring (RPM) in New York marks a significant milestone in healthcare delivery. According to a local nurse, this financial support not only compensates...
April 28, 2025 - 05:08
The Complex Impact of Social Media on Teen Mental HealthA recent study by Pew Research reveals a nuanced perspective on the relationship between social media and the mental health of teenagers. While young people today are more connected than ever, they...
April 28, 2025 - 02:12
New Rehabilitation Hospital Under Construction in SunnyvaleEl Camino Health has officially broken ground on a new rehabilitation hospital in Sunnyvale, marking a significant milestone for healthcare in the region. This state-of-the-art facility is designed...
April 27, 2025 - 07:43
Journalists Highlight Connection Between Climate Change and Reproductive HealthAt its annual conference, the Society of Environmental Journalists convened a group of reporters to explore the critical intersection of climate change and reproductive health. The discussions...
April 27, 2025 - 01:14
Federal Employees Face Health Insurance Gaps Amid ConfusionIn a troubling turn of events, several federal employees who experienced a tumultuous employment history under the Trump administration are discovering that their health insurance coverage has...
April 26, 2025 - 08:44
Assessing the Long-Term Effects of the 2024 Arbor Day Tornadoes in Douglas CountyThe Douglas County Health Department has joined forces with various local organizations to evaluate the long-term impacts of the devastating tornadoes that struck on Arbor Day 2024. This...
April 25, 2025 - 18:49
Acres Homes Receives Major Health Care Access Boost with New ClinicAcres Homes, a neighborhood deeply rooted in Houston’s history and culture, is getting a significant enhancement in health care access with the opening of the Legacy Health Clinic. This new...
April 25, 2025 - 07:17
Understanding the Health Economics of Alzheimer’s Disease and DementiasA special themed section of research papers has been published, shedding light on the intricate health economics surrounding Alzheimer`s disease and related dementias (ADRD). This collection aims...
April 24, 2025 - 23:55
NIOSH Budget Reductions Raise Concerns Over Worker SafetyRecent budget cuts at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) have sparked alarm among experts who warn that these reductions could significantly compromise worker health...
April 24, 2025 - 06:37
Key Behavioral Health Services at Risk as Crozer Health ClosesWith the impending closure of Crozer Health, critical behavioral health services are set to be eliminated as early as Monday. This development has raised concerns among community members and mental...
April 24, 2025 - 02:27
NIH Launches Comprehensive Autism Study Using Private Medical DataThe National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced an ambitious new study aimed at advancing autism research by utilizing data from private medical records. This initiative will incorporate...
April 23, 2025 - 13:41
Jax Taylor Shares Insightful Reflections on His Time in a Mental Health FacilityJax Taylor recently opened up about his experience in a mental health facility, shedding light on the circumstances that led to his stay. In an exclusive interview, he revealed that his friends...
April 23, 2025 - 04:59
The Impact of Sleep on Cardiometabolic Health: A Call to ActionThe American Heart Association (AHA) has issued a significant scientific statement emphasizing the critical role of sleep in maintaining cardiometabolic health. This statement urges healthcare...
April 22, 2025 - 10:19
Majority of California Voters Favor Health Care Coverage for Undocumented ImmigrantsMost California voters support the state’s efforts to increase health care coverage for undocumented immigrants, a recent survey has revealed. The findings indicate a significant level of public...
April 22, 2025 - 03:32
Study Reveals Connection Between Pollution Exposure and Mental Health IssuesA new peer-reviewed study involving East Texas A&M researchers is drawing urgent attention to the mental health consequences of environmental pollution in rural, underserved communities across the...
April 21, 2025 - 16:05
Increasing Challenges in College Mental HealthThe list of challenges facing the field of college mental health continues to grow. As students navigate the complexities of academic pressures, social dynamics, and personal issues, mental health...