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...
April 20, 2025 - 22:45
Emergency Room Visits for Marijuana Use Associated with Increased Dementia RiskA comprehensive analysis has revealed a concerning link between emergency room visits related to marijuana use and an elevated risk of dementia. According to the study, individuals who seek...
April 20, 2025 - 14:51
Texas Doctor with Measles Praised as 'Extraordinary' HealerA Texas doctor who has been actively treating children during a measles outbreak was recently featured in a video showing him with a visible measles rash on his face. This video surfaced just a...
April 19, 2025 - 20:08
Mayor Adams Criticizes Public Advocate's Approach to Mental Health CrisisIn a recent statement, Mayor Eric Adams expressed strong disapproval of Public Advocate Jumaane Williams` proposal aimed at addressing the mental health crisis in New York City. Williams suggested...
April 19, 2025 - 08:47
Advocates for Black Maternal Health Face Challenges Amid Funding CutsIn a significant setback for Black maternal health initiatives, recent federal funding cuts pose a serious threat to ongoing efforts aimed at addressing racial health disparities. The previous...
April 19, 2025 - 03:40
Michigan Senate Approves Groundbreaking Legislation to Enhance Maternal HealthIn a significant step towards addressing maternal health disparities, the Michigan Senate has passed a transformative bill package designed specifically to improve outcomes for women of color. This...
April 18, 2025 - 06:47
Boone County Health Department Confronts Challenges Following Federal Grant ReductionsColumbia/Boone County Public Health and Human Services is set to reduce several community health programs due to a significant loss of funding. The department has recently faced a setback after...
April 17, 2025 - 22:07
Measles Resurgence in Mennonite Communities Presents Challenges for ContainmentRecent outbreaks of measles in Canada and Mexico have raised significant concerns among health officials, particularly within Mennonite communities near the U.S. border. Experts warn that these...
April 17, 2025 - 13:13
White House Budget Proposal Aims to Cut Key Social ProgramsA recently leaked budget proposal from the White House reveals plans to eliminate significant social programs, including Head Start, which provides early childhood education to low-income families....
April 17, 2025 - 02:05
Nursing Students Organize Health Fair for Veterans and Formerly Incarcerated IndividualsAfter a semester dedicated to community service, B.S. in Nursing students have successfully organized a health fair aimed at providing essential health resources and education to veterans and...
April 16, 2025 - 08:29
Advocates Push for Improvements in Black Maternal Health in PennsylvaniaState and local officials are shedding light on the health of Black mothers in hopes of driving real change. Recent discussions at a summit focused on the alarming disparities in maternal health...
April 16, 2025 - 01:47
WELL Health Technologies Projects Significant Revenue Growth for 2025WELL Health Technologies has recently announced an impressive earnings and revenue forecast, estimating revenues to reach between CAD 1.40 billion and CAD 1.45 billion by 2025. This projection...
April 15, 2025 - 08:52
Proposed Federal Medicaid Cuts May Impact Rural Health Centers in New HampshireNew Hampshire health leaders are raising alarms about potential federal Medicaid cuts that could significantly affect rural health centers across the state. These proposed reductions come at a time...
April 14, 2025 - 19:47
Enhancing Military Health Care for Strategic ReadinessFor the Military Health System, readiness is a strategic imperative to ensure warfighter dominance, survivability, and resilience. The acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs...