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...
April 14, 2025 - 07:48
Women Advocating for Health: New Forums LaunchIn a groundbreaking initiative, a group of health advocates is set to launch a series of forums dedicated to women`s health. Titled ‘Women Fighting for Health’, these gatherings will take place...
April 13, 2025 - 22:40
Rising Mental Health Concerns Among Colorado's Latino Workers Amid Deportation FearsConcerns about mental health have surged among Latinos in Colorado in recent years, with threats of deportation now adding to the issue. Workers in resort towns, who often face economic instability...
April 13, 2025 - 16:35
Impact of Proposed Cuts on Health and Human ServicesIn a recent interview, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. discussed the potential ramifications of proposed budget cuts to essential health programs. During his conversation...
April 13, 2025 - 04:49
Volunteers Needed for Upcoming Mental Health Awareness Walk in Altamonte SpringsNAMIWalks is set to take place on Saturday, May 3, at Cranes Roost Park in Altamonte Springs. This event aims to raise awareness about mental health issues and foster a supportive community for...
April 12, 2025 - 07:46
New Specialized Unit for Organ and Tissue Donation Opens at Local HospitalA specialized organ and tissue donor unit has officially opened at M Health Fairview Hospital, aiming to enhance the collection of usable organs from individuals who have chosen to donate after...
April 12, 2025 - 04:23
Federal Funding Cuts Threaten Houston's Health and Housing DepartmentsThe Houston Health Department is facing a significant financial setback, having lost $42 million, which raises concerns about the future of essential services in the city. City Controller Chris...
April 11, 2025 - 05:09
Understanding the Essence of Quality in Health ServicesRecent research highlights a significant gap in our understanding of the quality of municipal health and care services, despite ongoing evaluations. While assessments of these services are...
April 10, 2025 - 23:50
Ohio Town Receives Funding to Tackle Salt Pollution in WaterwaysRecent water quality testing in Ohio has shown increased salt concentrations in waterways, primarily due to the use of road salt. In response to this growing concern, the Environmental Protection...
April 10, 2025 - 10:04
Beaches in Los Angeles County Declared Safe for Swimming After Fire Advisory LiftedThe Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has announced that the ocean water advisory, which was in effect for the stretch of coastline from Las Flores State Beach to Santa Monica State...
April 10, 2025 - 02:27
Healthcare Providers Embrace GenAI to Revolutionize Patient CareTwo prominent healthcare organizations are making significant investments in generative AI technology to enhance the delivery of patient care and improve overall health outcomes. Highmark Health...
April 9, 2025 - 05:37
Urgent Funding Needed to Prevent Closure of Delaware County HospitalsThe battle over the future of two Delaware County hospitals takes a turn for the worse. The Crozer-Chester Medical Center and Taylor Hospital are facing imminent closure unless their parent...
April 8, 2025 - 18:50
Essential Foods for Boosting Brain Health According to a NeurologistDr. Aaron Lord, the chief of neurology at NYU Langone Hospital Brooklyn, emphasizes the importance of nutrition in maintaining cognitive function and reducing the risk of dementia. He recommends...
April 8, 2025 - 12:55
Second Measles Case Confirmed in Unvaccinated Infant in DenverDenver health officials have confirmed a second case of measles in an unvaccinated infant. The child recently traveled to an area in Mexico where a measles outbreak is ongoing. This development...
April 8, 2025 - 03:07
Controversial Job Offers to Health Leaders Spark OutrageRecent emails sent to leaders within health agencies have ignited controversy, as they propose transfers to positions in tribal communities in Alaska. The offers, which reportedly reached officials...
April 7, 2025 - 09:43
Local Educator Honored for Impact on Youth Mental Health Through BasketballFormer PE teacher Kieran Joseph has been recognized for his outstanding contributions to youth mental health through the sport of basketball. His innovative approach combines physical activity with...
April 6, 2025 - 20:26
Tragic Loss: Second Child Succumbs to Measles in West Texas OutbreakA second school-aged child in West Texas has died from a measles-related illness, a hospital spokesman confirmed Sunday, as the outbreak continues to swell. This tragic development highlights the...
April 6, 2025 - 05:23
Health Officials Aim to Address Vaccine Hesitancy in Somali CommunityHealth officials are taking proactive steps to combat vaccine hesitancy within the Somali community. Recognizing the unique challenges and concerns surrounding vaccinations, these officials have...
April 6, 2025 - 02:11
A Call for Reform in Regulatory BodiesThe current state of our regulatory agencies demands urgent attention and reform. There is a growing consensus that outdated practices and entrenched mindsets are hindering progress in public...
April 5, 2025 - 06:59
Community Rallies in Palo Alto Against Federal Health Funding CutsDozens of people gathered in Palo Alto on Friday to express their opposition to the Trump administration`s proposed cuts to federal health and medical research funding. The rally drew a diverse...
April 4, 2025 - 19:14
Record Distribution of Naloxone Kits Aims to Combat Opioid CrisisIn 2024, a significant milestone was achieved in the fight against opioid-related deaths as Intermountain Health announced an unprecedented number of naloxone kits distributed through its Opioid...
April 4, 2025 - 16:09
DeKalb County Health Systems Restore Functionality Following IT OutageDeKalb County health officials have announced that their systems are largely back online after experiencing a significant IT disruption that affected payroll processing. The incident, which raised...
April 3, 2025 - 21:21
URI Hosts Engaging Events for National Public Health WeekKINGSTON, R.I. – April 3, 2025 – The University of Rhode Island is gearing up to celebrate National Public Health Week with a series of dynamic activities designed to promote both physical and...
April 3, 2025 - 16:51
Title X Funding Cuts Raise Concerns for Western Pennsylvania ClinicsThe recent decision to withhold Title X funding has sent shockwaves through approximately 50 clinical sites in Western Pennsylvania. According to a vice president at Adagio Health, the impact of...
April 3, 2025 - 03:35
Secretary Kennedy Silent on Major Layoffs at Health DepartmentSecretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. refrained from providing any updates on his extensive overhaul of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services during a press briefing on Wednesday. This comes...
April 2, 2025 - 15:46
Ongoing Legal Battle for Justice in the Case of Melissa PerezAnother hearing took place on Tuesday concerning the three former San Antonio Police Department officers charged in connection with the death of Melissa Perez. Nearly two years have passed since...
April 1, 2025 - 23:27
Budget Concerns: Federal Health Workers Represent a Minimal Portion of Agency SpendingHealth Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has proposed that significant reductions in the federal workforce could help address the nation`s budgetary challenges. However, a closer examination reveals...