January 10, 2025 - 14:14
Advocate Health Enhances Free Medication Initiative to Address Health InequitiesIn a significant move to tackle health disparities, Advocate Health has expanded its free medication program, ensuring that more patients have access to essential medications. This initiative is...
January 10, 2025 - 00:00
Medi-Cal Gap Limits Financial Security for California SeniorsA recent development has highlighted the ongoing challenges faced by low-income seniors in California due to a significant gap in the Medi-Cal program. This gap restricts the amount of money that...
January 9, 2025 - 15:19
Roseland Mental Health Clinic Reopens as a Community Wellness HubIn a significant move towards enhancing mental health services, the Roseland East 115th Street Health Hub has reopened its doors, offering free care to the community. Mayor Brandon Johnson...
January 8, 2025 - 18:42
Camden County Health Officials Advise Caution Amid Norovirus Increase(Blackwood, NJ) – As Norovirus cases rise across the nation, the Camden County Department of Health and Human Services is urging residents to implement preventive measures to curb the spread of...
January 8, 2025 - 16:20
Morning Coffee Linked to Improved Heart Health and Reduced Mortality RiskA recent study published in the European Heart Journal reveals that individuals who enjoy their coffee in the morning may experience better heart health and a lower risk of mortality compared to...
January 8, 2025 - 03:03
NHL's Mental Health Initiative Expands to Minor LeaguesThe mental health training program initiated by the NHL Players` Association approximately a year ago is set to broaden its reach to players in the minor leagues. This expansion aims to provide...
January 7, 2025 - 10:13
Health Experts Caution Against Hidden Dangers Beyond SnowCHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Central Virginia experienced its first snowfall of the year on Sunday, prompting many residents to seek comfort indoors. While snow days are often seen as a time for...
January 6, 2025 - 22:26
Sanford Health to Adhere to Minnesota Laws for Expecting WorkersIn a recent development, a South Dakota-based health system has been mandated to comply with Minnesota laws regarding the treatment of pregnant workers. The organization, while expressing...
January 6, 2025 - 07:09
Local Governments Poised to Take Center Stage in Health and Environmental ProtectionWith the incoming U.S. president vowing to implement the most extensive regulatory rollbacks in history, the focus now shifts to the pivotal role of local and state governments in safeguarding...
January 5, 2025 - 23:00
Delhi Health Officials Issue Guidelines to Combat HMPV OutbreakIn response to the recent outbreak of Human MetaPneumoVirus (HMPV) and other respiratory infections, health officials in Delhi have issued a comprehensive advisory aimed at curbing the spread of...
January 5, 2025 - 16:37
Honoring Jimmy Carter's Legacy in Human Rights and Health EquityFormer President Jimmy Carter is currently lying in repose at the Carter Center in Atlanta, Georgia, where he will remain until Tuesday morning. As the nation reflects on his significant...
January 4, 2025 - 19:46
Allegations Against Colorado Man Highlight Longstanding Mental Health StrugglesA man facing accusations of assaulting a Colorado reporter during a contentious encounter has been described by his lawyer as someone with a history of mental health issues. The incident reportedly...
January 4, 2025 - 08:22
Ohio's New Health Care Legislation Brings Significant ChangesOhio Governor Mike DeWine has officially signed House Bill 315, a comprehensive piece of legislation that promises to transform the state`s health care landscape. This new law, which will come into...
January 3, 2025 - 22:52
New Pediatric Office Opens in Culpeper, VACULPEPER, VA., January 2, 2025 – A new pediatric facility, UVA Health Children’s Pediatrics Dominion, has officially opened its doors in Culpeper, Virginia. Situated at 633 Sunset Lane, suite F...
January 3, 2025 - 13:45
Thousands of Oregonians Lose Access to Providence Facilities Due to Aetna Contract DisputeCoverage for thousands of Oregonians insured by Aetna has ended as of January 1, leaving many without access to Providence facilities. The abrupt termination of coverage stems from a failure to...
January 3, 2025 - 02:25
Ensuring Humane Treatment for Unaccompanied Minors in U.S. CustodyEvery unaccompanied minor has the right to be treated humanely, yet concerns are growing about the health and safety of migrant children in U.S. custody. Reports indicate that many of these...
January 2, 2025 - 16:45
After New Year Celebrations, Phoenix Faces Air Quality ConcernsAfter a night of celebrations to ring in 2025, the aftermath of that celebration is hanging above Phoenix, according to one health expert. The festivities often lead to an increase in air pollution...
January 1, 2025 - 22:15
First Babies of the New Year Arrive in FloridaIn a heartwarming start to 2025, three newborns made their grand entrance into the world within the first three hours of the New Year, each born at different hospitals across Florida. The first...
January 1, 2025 - 17:03
U.N. Warns of Imminent Collapse of Gaza's Health Care System Due to Israeli OperationsThe United Nations human rights office has issued a stark warning regarding the deteriorating health care situation in Gaza, stating that Israeli military operations have pushed the system `to the...
December 31, 2024 - 22:49
Gaza's Healthcare System on the Brink Amid Israeli AttacksThe ongoing conflict in Gaza has pushed the region`s healthcare system to the edge of collapse, according to recent statements from the United Nations rights office. As Israeli attacks intensify,...
December 31, 2024 - 17:58
Hospital Mergers and Acquisitions Fall Short in Enhancing Care and Reducing CostsA recent study published in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons (JACS) reveals that mergers and acquisitions among U.S. hospitals and health systems seldom lead to improvements in the...
December 30, 2024 - 22:24
Jimmy Carter: A Visionary Legacy in Public HealthJimmy Carter`s remarkable transition from the presidency to a life of humanitarian work has had a profound impact on global public health. After leaving the White House, Carter dedicated himself to...
December 30, 2024 - 17:27
Dak Prescott Shares Insights on 2024, Coach McCarthy’s Future, and Personal HealthWhile Dak Prescott hasn’t taken the field since mid-season, his determination and frustration are palpable as he looks ahead to 2024. In a recent discussion, Prescott expressed his eagerness for...
December 29, 2024 - 18:46
Lessons from Jimmy Carter's End-of-Life Choices for Canada's Health SystemThe values that Jimmy Carter embodied throughout his international career are poignantly reflected in his recent decision to enter hospice care. As the former president navigates this final chapter...
December 29, 2024 - 14:00
Navigating the Holiday Season: Support for Mental Health and Substance Abuse ChallengesThe holidays can be a joyous time of year, but they can also be hard for those struggling with mental illness and substance abuse. As families gather and festivities abound, feelings of loneliness,...
December 28, 2024 - 18:50
The Secret to a Nutrient-Packed Salad for LongevityGetting a healthy serving of fruits and vegetables in your diet is vital for longevity. A longevity doctor has shared her approach to creating vibrant, nutrient-dense salads that not only taste...
December 28, 2024 - 12:41
Tragic Rabies Exposure Claims Life in Northern KentuckyA resident of Northern Kentucky has tragically passed away following exposure to rabies, as confirmed by the Kentucky Department of Public Health on Friday. This unfortunate incident highlights the...
December 27, 2024 - 19:40
The Age Factor: Reevaluating Political Leadership in AmericaAs President Biden and former President Trump set age records, the question of how old is too old to serve in government is gaining traction. With both leaders in their 80s, concerns about their...
December 27, 2024 - 15:05
Manmohan Singh's Heart Surgery: A Focus on the NationFormer Prime Minister Manmohan Singh`s initial remarks following his significant heart surgery in 2009 revealed his unwavering dedication to the country. According to Dr. Ramakant Panda, the...
December 26, 2024 - 21:40
Highlights from the Digital Health and Innovation Landscape in 2024In 2024, digital health and innovation have taken significant strides, showcasing advancements that promise to reshape healthcare delivery. OSF OnCall Digital Health has notably expanded its...