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...
April 1, 2025 - 07:10
Top Four Heart-Unfriendly Beverages to AvoidCardiologist Dr. Evan Levine has identified four beverages that could pose significant risks to heart health, urging consumers to reconsider their drink choices. Among these, sugary drinks stand...
March 31, 2025 - 20:53
Unveiling the Hidden Challenges of Entrepreneurship: Insights from Courtney WrightThe author, speaker, and founder of ‘Gemini Builds It’ has seen firsthand what’s behind the curtains of running businesses and is on a mission to inspire others through various channels. On...
March 31, 2025 - 10:44
Important Health Advisories for StudentsStay informed with the latest health advisories that are essential for maintaining your well-being during the academic year. The Student Health Services has released updated guidance addressing...
March 31, 2025 - 04:42
Mount Nittany Health Files Federal Lawsuit Against Blue Cross Blue ShieldMount Nittany Health has initiated a federal lawsuit claiming that the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association and its affiliated insurers have participated in collusion that negatively impacts...
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...