April 29, 2026 - 00:54
Washington State Moves to Compel ICE Facility Owner to Permit Health InspectionsWashington state has filed a request for a preliminary injunction aimed at preventing the operators of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center in Tacoma from obstructing...
April 28, 2026 - 03:27
Congressman Cohen Announces $$6.8 Million Grant to Christ Community Health ServicesWASHINGTON – Congressman Steve Cohen has announced that Christ Community Health Services will receive a substantial federal grant totaling $6,832,768. The funding, provided by the Health...
April 27, 2026 - 12:55
The Healthcare Sector Now Powers the U.S. Economy—But at a CostThe American economy has found an unlikely engine in recent years: healthcare. What was once a necessary service has ballooned into the nation’s largest industry, accounting for nearly one-fifth...
April 26, 2026 - 17:22
Concord High Students Write and Direct Play Shedding Light on Teen Girls' Mental HealthConcord High School is taking a bold step into the spotlight with a student-directed play that aims to illuminate the often-hidden mental health struggles faced by teenage girls. The production,...
April 26, 2026 - 09:08
UHS Set to Report First Quarter Earnings: Key Factors to Watch This MondayHospital management firm Universal Health Services (NYSE:UHS) is scheduled to release its first-quarter financial results after the market closes this Monday. Investors and analysts are bracing for...
April 25, 2026 - 23:59
Voices: Disparities in maternal healthIn recognition of Minority Health Month, a powerful conversation has emerged highlighting the stark disparities in maternal healthcare for women of color. One mother’s harrowing survival story of...
April 25, 2026 - 06:33
Texas Officials Flag Camp Mystic’s Emergency Plan as Inadequate, Threatening Summer OperationsCamp Mystic, a long-running summer camp in the Texas Hill Country, faces a critical deadline after state regulators determined its emergency preparedness plan fails to meet newly enacted safety...
April 24, 2026 - 17:48
988 hotline linked to thousands of fewer youth suicide deaths since launch, study findsA new study suggests that the 988 mental health crisis hotline, launched in July 2022, has been associated with a significant reduction in suicide deaths among American youth. According to the...
April 24, 2026 - 16:58
Misguided Health Fears Fuel Growing Opposition to Solar Energy Across AmericaAcross the United States, a rising tide of local opposition is threatening the rapid expansion of solar energy infrastructure, driven largely by scientifically unsupported health claims. Critics...
April 23, 2026 - 21:49
Trump Delivers Remarks on Health Care Affordability at White House EventPresident Donald Trump held a live event at the White House on Thursday afternoon, focusing on the pressing issue of health care affordability. During the address, the president is expected to...
April 23, 2026 - 08:03
Alarming Surge in Rectal Cancer Diagnoses Among Younger Adults Sparks Urgent Health WarningsA disturbing new trend is emerging in oncology clinics across the nation: rectal cancer rates are climbing at an unprecedented pace among adults in their 30s and 40s, a development that medical...
April 22, 2026 - 22:06
Health Dept. report on S.F. hospital stabbing confirms Mission Local reportingSan Francisco is taking immediate action to bolster safety at public health facilities, announcing a $15 million infusion into the Department of Public Health`s security budget. This decisive...
April 22, 2026 - 01:51
WATCH: Axios Future of Health Summit 2026A major virtual gathering this week will convene leading experts to examine the transformative trends shaping medicine. The event focuses on the critical innovations and policies expected to define...
April 21, 2026 - 01:32
Former LSU QB has some health concerns leading into the draftAs the NFL Draft approaches, medical evaluations are taking center stage, with one prominent prospect facing increased scrutiny. The former LSU quarterback, widely regarded for his elite collegiate...
April 20, 2026 - 08:00
Blockbuster GLP-1 Diabetes and Weight Loss Drugs Fails in Alzheimer’s TrialA much-anticipated clinical trial investigating the potential of a blockbuster GLP-1 drug to slow the progression of Alzheimer`s disease has failed to meet its primary goal. The study focused on...
April 19, 2026 - 20:41
Trump signs order to expand access to psychedelic treatments for mental health conditionsIn a significant shift for mental health treatment, the executive branch has directed federal agencies to explore the therapeutic potential of psychedelic substances. A newly signed directive...
April 19, 2026 - 07:13
Rising health costs push some older adults to skip the doctorA growing number of adults aged 50 to 64 are making a dangerous calculation, choosing to skip or delay essential medical care due to the prohibitive cost of treatment and insurance. This...
April 18, 2026 - 10:41
Strengthening Families Month in the Fox Valley encourages health and safety for childrenLocal officials have formally declared April as `Strengthening Families Month` across the Fox Valley, initiating a community-wide focus on the health and safety of children. The proclamation,...
April 17, 2026 - 19:18
More good days start here: Mental Health Month at Boise StateBoise State University is placing a dedicated focus on holistic wellness throughout May in observance of Mental Health Month. This year, the university is rolling out a comprehensive series of...
April 17, 2026 - 04:46
ECU Health wins $4.1M Duke Endowment grants to expand care across eastern N.C.ECU Health has been awarded a significant $4.1 million in grant funding from The Duke Endowment. This substantial investment is dedicated to expanding critical healthcare programs and improving...
April 16, 2026 - 13:14
NC lawmakers recommend reforms to mental health system, but funding questions loomA North Carolina House committee has finalized a significant set of recommendations aimed at overhauling the state`s strained mental health and behavioral health systems. The proposed reforms focus...
April 15, 2026 - 17:43
Stony Brook School of Health Professions Honors Alumni LeadersThe Stony Brook University School of Health Professions recently honored nine of its graduates for their exceptional contributions to healthcare, highlighting careers defined by leadership, service...
April 15, 2026 - 03:34
Colorado lawmakers set to debate bill to keep sex offenders out of mental health facilities near schoolsColorado lawmakers are poised to debate a significant new bill aimed at increasing community safety by prohibiting the admission of sex offenders into state mental health facilities located near...
April 14, 2026 - 01:20
Contra Costa Health nurses demand Board of Supervisors stop drastic budget and service cutsRegistered nurses are taking a stand against proposed austerity measures they warn will cripple the county`s public health system. Members of the California Nurses Association are set to address...
April 13, 2026 - 10:47
Hospitals roll out chatbots, looking to reclaim their role in patients' health conversationsA growing number of hospital systems are making a strategic move into the world of artificial intelligence by deploying their own custom-built chatbots. This initiative represents a calculated risk...
April 12, 2026 - 23:12
Doctors expose ‘buffalo hump’ as potential sign of hidden health conditionsA noticeable fatty accumulation at the base of the neck, colloquially termed a `buffalo hump,` is more than a cosmetic concern. Medical professionals emphasize that while it can stem from simple...
April 12, 2026 - 04:12
Maui Health announces CEO transition as Fulton announces departure to be closer to familyMaui Health has confirmed a forthcoming change in its executive leadership. Current Chief Executive Officer Lynn Fulton will be departing from her role on May 3, 2026. The organization cited her...
April 11, 2026 - 10:03
Healthdaq: Recruitment platform used by health trusts targeted by cyber attackersA digital recruitment platform widely used by National Health Service (NHS) trusts and other healthcare providers has been targeted in a significant cyber attack. Hackers have allegedly infiltrated...
April 10, 2026 - 21:03
Laredo proclaims April Autism Awareness Month, underscores challengesThe City of Laredo has formally proclaimed April as Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month, with a powerful call to move beyond simple recognition and toward tangible understanding and support....
April 10, 2026 - 03:12
CDC delays publishing report showing covid vaccine benefitsA key report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) detailing the significant benefits of COVID-19 vaccination has been delayed in its public release. The document, which was...