March 25, 2025 - 01:05
Mayor's $1 Billion Budget Shortfall Draws Criticism from Health Commission PresidentThe president of the Los Angeles Health Commission has expressed strong criticism towards the mayor in light of a staggering $1 billion budget shortfall. This financial crisis has raised concerns...
March 24, 2025 - 09:32
The Hidden Truth: 90% of Americans Rely on Government Subsidies for HealthcareMost Americans believe their healthcare coverage is private, but recent statistics reveal that a staggering 90% of individuals actually benefit from government subsidies. This reliance on public...
March 24, 2025 - 02:03
NYC Needs Comprehensive Health Care Pricing TransparencyRecently, the newly established Office of Healthcare Accountability within the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene released its inaugural report on healthcare pricing transparency. However, the...
March 23, 2025 - 06:13
LeBron James Makes Triumphant Return to Lakers Against BullsLakers star LeBron James returned from a two-week absence due to a strained groin, marking a significant moment for the team as they faced off against the Chicago Bulls on Saturday. His presence on...
March 23, 2025 - 03:19
Israeli Airstrike in Southern Lebanon Claims Two LivesIn a significant escalation of hostilities, Israel conducted an airstrike in southern Lebanon on Saturday, resulting in the deaths of two individuals, including a child. This attack was reportedly...
March 22, 2025 - 16:11
The Consequences of Reducing Foreign Aid on Maternal and Child HealthA recent study led by researchers at Stanford University highlights the alarming effects of cuts to official development assistance on maternal and child health. The research, which spans three...
March 21, 2025 - 20:35
A Guide to Pursuing a Career as a Mental Health ProfessionalEmbarking on a career as a mental health professional is a rewarding journey that allows individuals to make a significant impact on the lives of others. To enter this vital field, aspiring...
March 21, 2025 - 15:31
Early Morning Shooting at Local Hospital Highlights Growing Concerns of Violence in HealthcareAn early morning shooting inside of a parking garage at Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital sparked chaos around the Troy community. The incident, which occurred just as the hospital was...
March 21, 2025 - 02:21
Alabama Officials Look into Possible Measles Exposure from Unvaccinated TravelerHealth officials in Alabama are currently investigating potential exposures to measles after an unvaccinated child made a brief stop in the state during travel. The incident has raised concerns...
March 20, 2025 - 10:14
Potential Medicaid Cuts Raise Concerns for Children's Health Care in MichiganA contentious political battle is unfolding in Washington regarding the future of Medicaid, a program that millions of Americans depend on for essential health services. As Republicans advocate for...
March 20, 2025 - 01:55
Pope Francis Shows Signs of Recovery, Doctors ReportPope Francis` health is reportedly on the mend, with his medical team announcing that the pontiff is making significant strides in his recovery. According to recent updates, he is actively...
March 19, 2025 - 17:04
Ensuring Lifelong Oral Health for a Brighter SmileMaintaining oral health throughout life is essential for health, overall well-being, and an optimal quality of life. The recently launched campaign focuses on providing actionable guidance to help...
March 19, 2025 - 00:54
The Health Benefits of Preserving Illinois WetlandsWetlands play a crucial role in maintaining the health of our environment and communities. These natural ecosystems are essential for purifying our water, as they filter pollutants and improve...
March 18, 2025 - 15:20
Bridging the Mental Health Care Gap in Rural North Carolina“I wanted to be part of the solution,” said Ivy Bagley, a graduate of ECU’s psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner program. With the increasing awareness of mental health issues,...
March 18, 2025 - 05:29
Surgical Intervention Decreases Medical Visits for Children with Mild Sleep-Disordered BreathingA recent clinical study has found that the surgical removal of enlarged tonsils and adenoids in children suffering from mild sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) can lead to a notable decrease in the...
March 17, 2025 - 16:28
Rising Concerns Over Homelessness Among Mental Health Patients in JerseyRecent figures have revealed a troubling trend in Jersey, where a significant number of mental health patients are being discharged from hospitals without secure housing. In the past two years, 22...
March 16, 2025 - 20:17
Pope Francis Makes First Public Appearance in Weeks Amid Health ConcernsPope Francis has been seen publicly for the first time in several weeks following his hospitalization on February 14. The pontiff was admitted due to bronchitis, which had significantly affected...
March 16, 2025 - 16:46
Legislation Requiring Burial or Cremation of Fetal Matter Moves ForwardA new legislative proposal is gaining traction that mandates health care facilities to either bury or cremate all fetal matter. This bill, which has sparked considerable debate, aims to establish a...
March 15, 2025 - 20:07
Major Job Cuts at Johns Hopkins Raise Alarms Over Public Health and SecurityJohns Hopkins University is set to eliminate over 2,000 positions within its health division, a move that has sparked significant concern regarding public health and national security. This...
March 15, 2025 - 14:57
VA Reverses Guidance on Transgender Veterans' Health ServicesIn a significant shift, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced the rescission of a directive that provided comprehensive guidance on healthcare services for transgender veterans....
March 14, 2025 - 20:57
Impact of EPA's Regulatory Rollback on Public HealthThis week, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced significant rollbacks of various environmental regulations, raising concerns about the potential deterioration of air quality across...
March 14, 2025 - 10:29
Kutztown STRONG Launches Youth Mental Health First Aid Training ProgramIn response to the growing mental health crisis affecting youth across the nation, Kutztown STRONG is set to host its second Youth Mental Health First Aid training session on Saturday, March 29....
March 13, 2025 - 23:59
Major Changes at USAID Spark Concerns for Global Health and SecurityThe recent decision to terminate projects and implement significant workforce reductions at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has raised serious concerns regarding the future of...
March 13, 2025 - 09:20
The Detrimental Effects of Heavy Alcohol Use on Digestive HealthExcessive alcohol consumption poses a serious threat to public health, accounting for roughly 6% of all deaths worldwide and contributing significantly to the global disease burden at 5.1%. The...
March 13, 2025 - 04:31
Warren Urges Oz to Cut Financial Links to Health Care and Pharma IndustriesSenator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) has reached out to Mehmet Oz, urging him to take decisive steps to eliminate any potential conflicts of interest as he prepares for his confirmation hearing to...
March 12, 2025 - 17:25
Weight-Loss Medications Linked to Enhanced Heart HealthA recent study has revealed that semaglutides, a class of weight-loss medications, significantly reduce the risk of major cardiac events in individuals with heart disease who are overweight or...
March 12, 2025 - 04:33
Pioneering Bay Area Health Official to Retire Next MonthThe Bay Area health official who played a crucial role in the early response to the COVID-19 pandemic is set to retire next month. Dr. Sara Cody, the Health Officer for Santa Clara County, gained...
March 11, 2025 - 14:27
New Heart Center Planned at Former Dairy Site Near Diamond DistrictA new medical facility, named the Pauley Heart Center Pavilion, is set to be developed at the site of the former Pet Dairy milk-processing plant, located near The Diamond and adjacent to VCU`s...
March 10, 2025 - 19:31
Duke and Novant Health Join Forces for New Medical Office Development in North CarolinaA new partnership between Duke Health and Novant Health is set to transform healthcare accessibility in North Carolina through the construction of multiple medical office campuses. This...
March 10, 2025 - 13:55
Harlem Church Takes Action to Support Black Teens Facing Mental Health ChallengesAt First Corinthian Baptist Church in Harlem, New York, there has been a significant rise in the number of parents reaching out for mental health support for their teenagers. Initially, a therapist...