Stay in the Loop: FitFux News & Wellness Updates

April 30, 2025 - 20:01

While not legally mandated at a federal level, health insurance is widely regarded as a crucial employee benefit in the United States. Consequently, employer-sponsored health insurance continues to...

April 30, 2025 - 14:47

The menopause transition is often accompanied by a wide array of symptoms, some of which receive more attention than others. A recent study has highlighted significant changes in bladder and...

April 29, 2025 - 20:49

A recent report reveals alarming statistics regarding maternal mortality rates, particularly emphasizing the disproportionate risks faced by Black mothers compared to their white counterparts....

April 29, 2025 - 11:33

An investigation has revealed that a motel in Phoenix was being used as an unlicensed health care center, raising significant concerns about patient safety and regulatory compliance. This facility...

April 28, 2025 - 21:14

Days after the federal government announced the cancellation of contracts for a significant women-focused health initiative, there are indications that funding may be reinstated. The initiative,...

April 28, 2025 - 08:13

Shirley and Walter Wang, the chief executive and president of JM Eagle Inc., have pledged a substantial $25 million donation to support UCLA Health. This significant contribution aims to enhance...

April 28, 2025 - 04:55

Minnesota Democratic state Senator Alice Mann, who has a background as an emergency room physician, is standing firm in support of her legislation aimed at providing health care access to...

April 27, 2025 - 13:29

An editorial in a prominent medical journal emphasizes the critical need for immediate action regarding the overlooked toxicity of commonly prescribed medications. The piece sheds light on a...

April 26, 2025 - 22:01

Men of color gathered on Saturday morning in Waterbury to engage in vital conversations surrounding men’s health. This important dialogue was part of the Fatherhood Health and Wellness Summit,...

April 26, 2025 - 15:32

Local healthcare system Bon Secours finds itself embroiled in a nationwide debate over the effectiveness of programs designed to aid low-income communities. Lawmakers are increasingly concerned...

April 26, 2025 - 02:23

Kansas City, Missouri, has joined forces with four other local governments and a labor union to file a federal lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The lawsuit...

April 25, 2025 - 12:23

A recent study conducted in Finland has shed light on the significant impact of smoking, drinking, and lifestyle choices on the aging process. Researchers analyzed data from hundreds of...

April 24, 2025 - 21:39

Thousands of families across Wyoming are benefiting from the state`s Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program, which provides essential support including nutritious food, education, breastfeeding...

April 24, 2025 - 12:04

A new pilot program has been introduced to help U.S. civilian employees residing in Japan navigate health care complexities. Launched in January, this initiative aims to streamline access to...

April 23, 2025 - 17:37

In 2025, the popular `Ice Bucket Challenge` has made a triumphant return, this time to raise awareness and funds for mental health causes. Originally launched to support ALS research, the challenge...

April 23, 2025 - 12:26

In a significant move, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has terminated at least 17 grants associated with Yale University, amounting to a staggering $42.7 million. This decision has sparked...

April 22, 2025 - 17:58

The town of Harwich recently hosted its highly anticipated Second Annual Health and Environment Fair, marking a significant milestone in promoting community wellness and environmental awareness....

April 22, 2025 - 16:46

Yale University researchers are pioneering new methodologies aimed at enhancing the responsiveness of public health systems to emerging health threats. In an era where rapid identification and...

April 21, 2025 - 23:09

Witnesses reported that an airstrike on Sunday targeted a densely populated area near the historic Old City in Sana, which is under Houthi control. Local health officials have stated that the...

April 21, 2025 - 08:20

Recent discussions have highlighted serious concerns regarding the potential elimination of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and its implications for mental...

April 20, 2025 - 18:46

Despite facing increasing scrutiny and calls for her resignation, Diane Hansen, CEO of Palomar Health, continues to enjoy the backing of a majority of the health system`s board of trustees. Recent...

April 20, 2025 - 09:22

The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) has announced the confirmation of the first measles case in the state for the year 2025. The affected individual is a young child, aged between zero and four...

April 19, 2025 - 21:22

The Louisiana Department of Health has confirmed a case of measles in the New Orleans area, raising public health concerns. The patient, whose exposure is believed to be connected to international...

April 19, 2025 - 12:31

A large apartment complex in Ypsilanti has been condemned, putting its tenants in a difficult position. All 18 buildings at Arbor One Apartments now bear a condemned sign, signaling severe health...

April 18, 2025 - 18:56

New Mexico health officials announced on Friday that there were no new reported cases of measles in the state. This news comes as a relief to public health experts who have been closely monitoring...

April 18, 2025 - 16:11

One mother has used her own personal experience as motivation to help other expecting women find the best care possible. Recognizing the disparities in maternal health, particularly among Black...

April 18, 2025 - 05:01

New data dashboards in Virginia are part of a broader initiative to improve maternal and child health. These innovative tools are designed to provide healthcare professionals and policymakers with...

April 17, 2025 - 15:32

Guernsey`s new sexual health strategy is set to incorporate remote consultations, marking a significant step forward in accessible healthcare. This initiative aims to enhance the delivery of sexual...

April 17, 2025 - 01:10

While Washtenaw County has not reported any measles cases this year, health officials are emphasizing the importance of vaccination to safeguard children`s health and educational opportunities. The...

April 16, 2025 - 08:54

In the early hours of Wednesday, following three years of rigorous discussions, member states of the World Health Organization (WHO) reached a significant milestone by agreeing on a draft Pandemic...