June 2, 2025 - 20:46
D.C. Launches Mental Health Support Initiative for Artists and EntertainersD.C., in collaboration with George Washington University, is introducing a vital mental health support initiative aimed at assisting artists and entertainers facing unique stressors and challenges...
June 2, 2025 - 03:53
Major Victory for Mental Health Workers Following Prolonged StrikeIn a significant achievement, mental health workers have successfully negotiated a new contract after an extended strike. The agreement promises substantial financial benefits, including a...
June 1, 2025 - 10:58
The Rise of Self-Care Apps in Utah: A New Path to Mental WellnessIt seems like there`s an app for everything nowadays, and some Utahns are using self-care apps to help them accomplish goals and improve their mental health. These digital tools have gained...
May 31, 2025 - 17:25
San Antonio Teens Empowered as Mental Health Advocates This SummerSAN ANTONIO — Teenagers in San Antonio are spending their summer vacation training to become mental health champions through a free one-day retreat. This initiative aims to equip local youth with...
May 31, 2025 - 13:42
Abandoned Seal Pup Receives Care and Rehabilitation for Return to the WildAbandoned on a beach, this seal pup is now receiving care and preparing for a return to the wild. Rescued from a Washington beach where it was found struggling for survival, the young seal has...
May 30, 2025 - 22:23
France to Enforce Smoking Ban at Beaches, Parks, and Schools Starting July 1stIn a significant public health initiative, France has announced a comprehensive ban on smoking in outdoor areas such as beaches, parks, and outside schools, effective July 1st. This measure aims to...
May 30, 2025 - 03:14
Health Care Advocates Unite to Protect Medicaid FundingA coalition of health care advocates has been formed to urge the state’s all-Republican congressional delegation to reject proposed cuts to Medicaid. This initiative comes in response to growing...
May 29, 2025 - 02:56
Santa Monica Deli Addresses Temporary Health Department ClosureBay Cities, the renowned Santa Monica deli and bakery famous for its iconic Godmother sandwich, is publicly responding to its recent temporary closure mandated by the Los Angeles County Department...
May 28, 2025 - 12:57
Proposed Legislation Aims to Transform Veterans' Mental Health CareA U.S. Congressman from North Carolina is introducing a bill that could significantly alter the landscape of mental health care for veterans. This legislation seeks to address the pressing issue of...
May 27, 2025 - 20:48
U.S. Health Secretary Announces Shift in COVID-19 Vaccine RecommendationsU.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has stated that COVID-19 vaccines are no longer recommended for healthy children and pregnant women. This significant announcement marks a change in the...
May 27, 2025 - 09:50
Supporting Incoming Students with Mental Health ChallengesMany parents seek ways to support incoming students who have a history of serious mental health concerns. Providing such vital support doesn`t have to be daunting. Understanding the unique...
May 26, 2025 - 21:12
Comedies Offer a Much-Needed Escape Amidst Troubling TimesAs the real world looks bleak and democracy crumbles, comedies like A Man on the Inside and Shrinking are providing a needed mental health break. In an era marked by political unrest and...
May 26, 2025 - 08:14
Tragic School Strike Claims Lives in GazaHamas-run health authorities in Gaza have reported that at least 20 individuals lost their lives and many others sustained injuries following an Israeli airstrike on a school that was providing...
May 25, 2025 - 18:31
New Protocols for Drinking Water Testing in Mason CountyMason County residents are now required to mail or hand-deliver their drinking water samples to the local health department`s laboratory due to recent changes in testing procedures. This new policy...
May 25, 2025 - 02:35
Nurses in Rochester Push for Health Care Reform and Improved Working ConditionsRochester, N.Y. — The Rochester Black Nurses Association’s Health Policy Committee organized a Nurses SHIFT Change: Report for Duty Rally on Saturday at Liberty Park. The event aimed to...
May 24, 2025 - 01:11
Rising Costs Ahead: Affordable Care Act Premium Subsidies Set to ExpireAffordable Care Act premium subsidies are on track to expire by the end of 2025, raising concerns about the affordability of marketplace health insurance. These subsidies have played a crucial role...
May 23, 2025 - 06:21
Alarming Health Risks for Fire Cleanup Workers in AltadenaA recent study has uncovered concerning findings regarding the safety practices of fire cleanup workers in Altadena. The assessment highlights that only a small percentage of these workers are...
May 22, 2025 - 20:24
Insights from the MAHA Commission's Report on Children's HealthThe MAHA commission`s assessment of children`s health mirrored RFK Jr.`s familiar targets. The report highlights several critical areas of concern regarding the well-being of children across...
May 22, 2025 - 07:39
Microplastics in Processed Foods Linked to Mental Health IssuesRecent research has uncovered a concerning connection between microplastics found in ultra-processed foods and the increasing prevalence of mental health disorders such as depression, anxiety, and...
May 21, 2025 - 21:35
New Tracker Reveals U.S. Global Health Funding by CountryA newly launched tracker offers valuable insights into U.S. global health funding, breaking down financial allocations by specific program areas and countries. This comprehensive tool aims to...
May 21, 2025 - 00:22
Historic Pandemic Treaty Adopted by Global LeadersIn a groundbreaking move, representatives from 193 nations at the World Health Assembly have voted to adopt a treaty aimed at enhancing global preparedness for future pandemics. This unprecedented...
May 20, 2025 - 12:33
Escalating Violence: Israeli Airstrikes Claim Lives in GazaDEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israeli airstrikes conducted overnight and into Tuesday have resulted in the deaths of at least 60 individuals across the Gaza Strip, as reported by local health...
May 19, 2025 - 15:20
Essential Safety Tips for Using Pressure Washers This SummerPlanning to use a pressure washer on your deck, driveway, or other parts of your home’s exterior this summer? While pressure washing can be an effective way to clean surfaces, it’s crucial to...
May 18, 2025 - 20:16
Potential Health Coverage Loss for Millions of New Yorkers Under GOP ProposalRecent estimates suggest that approximately 2 million residents of New York could face the loss of their health coverage due to proposed changes by Republican lawmakers. This initiative is part of...
May 18, 2025 - 11:00
Apex Mayor Champions Men's Mental Health with March One ThousandApex Mayor Jacques Gilbert spearheaded a powerful initiative to promote awareness of men`s mental health through the March One Thousand event, which took place in downtown Apex. This impactful...
May 17, 2025 - 23:06
Biden Faces Scrutiny Following Health Report ReleaseThe recent release of President Biden`s health report has sparked significant discussion and scrutiny regarding his overall well-being. Medical experts are weighing in on the implications of the...
May 17, 2025 - 13:47
Potential Loss of Health Coverage for 1.2 Million New Yorkers Amid Federal Budget CutsState health officials and hospital groups have raised alarms over projections indicating that approximately 1.2 million residents of New York could face the loss of their health coverage due to...
May 17, 2025 - 01:46
Unlocking Healthy Aging: The Role of Specific CarbohydratesA recent comprehensive analysis has examined the dietary patterns of over 47,000 women in midlife, shedding light on the importance of certain carbohydrates for healthy aging. The study emphasizes...
May 16, 2025 - 15:00
Promoting Mental Health Awareness at Camp Humphreys Through Weighted Words WalkCAMP HUMPHREYS, South Korea – Imagine the feeling of releasing a heavy burden – the lightness, the renewed energy, the freedom. That was the vision behind the recent Weighted Words Walk event...
May 16, 2025 - 03:37
Global Health Crisis: WHO Reports Significant Decline in Life ExpectancyIn a concerning revelation, the World Health Organization (WHO) has reported that life expectancy around the globe decreased by 1.8 years between 2019 and 2021. This decline marks the largest drop...