March 30, 2025 - 15:10
Impact of Job Cuts at the Health Agency on American Public HealthIn a significant shakeup within the nation’s health agency, the FDA`s leading vaccine official, Dr. Peter Marks, has resigned amid rising tensions. Dr. Marks expressed concerns over Health...
March 29, 2025 - 19:29
Combining Heart Rate and Step Count for Better Heart HealthRecent research suggests that monitoring both your average daily heart rate and step count can significantly enhance heart health. While each metric provides valuable insights individually,...
March 29, 2025 - 12:49
Missouri Health Officials Deny Planned Parenthood's Medication Abortion ProposalPlanned Parenthood`s initiative to provide medication abortions at its clinics in Missouri has faced a significant setback. The Missouri Secretary of State issued an emergency rule that ultimately...
March 29, 2025 - 04:18
Remembering Dr. Lorna Breen: A Legacy of Support for Healthcare WorkersDr. Lorna Breen tragically died by suicide in April 2020, a loss that resonated deeply within the healthcare community. In the wake of her death, her family established a foundation dedicated to...
March 28, 2025 - 01:17
Major Job Cuts Announced at U.S. Health DepartmentIn a significant restructuring move, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has announced plans to eliminate approximately 10,000 full-time positions. This decision comes as part of a...
March 27, 2025 - 15:16
North Carolina Nurses Advocate for Health Care Reforms Amidst Opposition from PhysiciansNurses from across North Carolina gathered in downtown Raleigh on Wednesday to advocate for significant changes to health care legislation. The event highlighted the nurses` urgent call for reforms...
March 27, 2025 - 03:05
Florida State University Unveils Ambitious Hospital Project in Panama City BeachWith the goal of improving access and innovation in health and health care in Northwest Florida, Florida State University has announced plans to build an advanced hospital, named `FSU Health,` in...
March 26, 2025 - 12:26
Trump Administration to Withdraw Billions in COVID Funding from Local Health DepartmentsIn a significant shift in policy, a spokesman for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced that the administration plans to retract billions of dollars allocated for COVID-19...
March 25, 2025 - 22:38
CDC Withdraws $11 Billion in COVID-19 Funding for Health DepartmentsIn a significant shift following the end of the pandemic, federal health authorities announced the withdrawal of $11 billion in COVID-19 funding previously allocated to health departments across...
March 25, 2025 - 17:04
Financial Struggles Force Columbia River Mental Health to Suspend ServicesOfficials with Columbia River Mental Health Services have announced the furlough of several employees and the suspension of critical services for thousands of patients in Clark County due to severe...
March 24, 2025 - 21:03
Montana Legislators Push for Solutions to Health Care Workforce ShortageMontana`s legislative session is witnessing several bills designed to tackle the ongoing shortage of health care workers in the state, which ranks as the fourth-largest in the nation by land area....
March 24, 2025 - 11:37
Secrets to Healthy Ageing Revealed by the World’s Oldest PersonMaria Branyas Morera, who passed away last year at the remarkable age of 117, has provided valuable insights into the secrets of healthy ageing. Recent studies of her gut health reveal that it was...
March 23, 2025 - 22:03
Evaluating CVS Health Corporation as a Top Dividend Stock in HealthcareThe healthcare sector has gained significant attention in recent years, particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Among the companies in this space, CVS Health Corporation has emerged as a...
March 23, 2025 - 10:21
Healthcare Organizations Call for FDA Action on Compounding Regulations Amid GLP-1 ShortagesToday, the Obesity Action Coalition (OAC) and The Obesity Society (TOS) have taken a significant step by sending a letter to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This letter, supported by...
March 22, 2025 - 21:42
LSU Promotes Student Wellness with Tiger Wellness WeekOne way LSU is addressing the decline in wellness among young adults is through Tiger Wellness Week. This initiative is part of LSU’s broader effort to promote health and raise awareness about...
March 22, 2025 - 17:44
Milestone Achieved: Memorial Health System Celebrates 100th TAVR ProcedureMARIETTA — Memorial Health System’s Department of Cardiology recently celebrated a significant achievement in advanced cardiac care by completing its 100th transcatheter aortic valve...
March 22, 2025 - 01:54
Oura Ring: Influencers' Favorite Health Tracker Now Available at a DiscountThe Oura Ring has gained significant popularity as a health and fitness tracker among influencers and celebrities in 2025. Known for its sleek design and advanced features, this innovative device...
March 21, 2025 - 08:44
Legal Challenge Poses Risk to Sale of Crozer Health HospitalsA recent ruling by a Delaware County judge has put a significant hurdle in the path of the proposed sale of Crozer Health hospitals. The court has sided with a civil lawsuit that aims to prevent...
March 20, 2025 - 20:32
Concerns Rise Over Potential Medicaid Cuts Impacting State HealthcareLeaders at Hennepin Healthcare, which operates the largest emergency room in the state, are expressing deep concerns regarding potential federal cuts to Medicaid. They warn that such cuts could...
March 20, 2025 - 14:37
Cities Celebrated for Public Health Innovations at Global SummitToday, during the annual Partnership for Healthy Cities Summit held in Paris, three cities were honored for their outstanding contributions to public health, particularly in the prevention of...
March 19, 2025 - 20:19
Significant Health Disparities Identified in Arkansas CountiesThe 2025 County Health Rankings & Roadmaps report reveals significant differences in health across Arkansas counties. This comprehensive analysis highlights ongoing disparities that affect the well...
March 19, 2025 - 13:55
Unions Advocate for Hospital Workers Amid Layoffs in RichmondIn the wake of ongoing federal job cuts and layoffs, unions in Richmond are intensifying their efforts to protect hospital workers. The situation at local medical centers has become increasingly...
March 19, 2025 - 02:41
Philly’s Community Mobile Crisis Teams Seek Increased FundingMental health advocates in Philadelphia are urging city officials to expand funding for mobile crisis response teams to better address the growing demand for mental health services. These teams,...
March 18, 2025 - 09:31
Federal Contracting Rules No Longer Ban Segregated FacilitiesIn a significant policy shift, the Trump administration has removed a long-standing clause from federal contracting regulations that explicitly prohibited segregated facilities. This change marks...
March 17, 2025 - 18:19
UN Extends Mission in Afghanistan Amidst Health Crisis ConcernsThe Security Council on Monday approved a one-year extension of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) as the country faces escalating humanitarian challenges. Reports from various UN...
March 17, 2025 - 09:59
Navigating the Welfare Challenge: Supporting 3.5 Million Individuals on Health-Linked BenefitsAs the cost of living continues to rise, government officials are grappling with the pressing issue of how to assist the 3.5 million individuals reliant on health-related benefits. Many of these...
March 16, 2025 - 19:02
The Dangers of Excessive Dependence on AI Tools in the WorkplaceAs companies increasingly integrate artificial intelligence into their daily operations, concerns are mounting about the potential negative impacts on employee mental health. While AI tools can...
March 16, 2025 - 06:59
Concerns Rise Over Potential Cuts to Health Benefits for Disabled IndividualsIndividuals relying on long-term sickness and disability benefits have expressed deep anxiety regarding proposed cuts to these essential support systems. Many have shared their fears about the...
March 16, 2025 - 02:07
Greece Athena Dominates Health Sciences in Class AA Far West RegionalsIn a thrilling matchup at the Far West Regionals, Greece Athena showcased their prowess by defeating Health Sciences in the Class AA competition. The game, held at a packed venue, saw Greece Athena...
March 15, 2025 - 11:53
Vermont Lawmakers Propose Bills to Enhance Hospital Oversight and Reduce CostsIn an effort to address rising healthcare costs, Vermont lawmakers are introducing two significant bills aimed at improving the oversight of hospital finances and practices. These proposals, put...