January 11, 2025 - 18:30
Was 2024 Women’s Health a Breakthrough Year?As we reflect on the developments in women`s health throughout 2024, it becomes essential to evaluate whether this year truly marked a significant turning point in the sector. A closer examination...
January 11, 2025 - 17:50
New Clinical Trial Investigates Probiotics and Prebiotics for Bone Health in Older WomenResearchers at the Hinda and Arthur Marcus Institute for Aging Research have initiated a significant clinical trial aimed at exploring the effects of probiotics and prebiotics on bone health among...
January 11, 2025 - 02:50
Tragic Loss: Seasonal Flu Claims Lives of Two Infants in ChicagoIn a heartbreaking turn of events, health officials have reported the deaths of two infants due to seasonal influenza in Chicago. This news comes as a stark contrast to the previous 2023-24 flu...
January 10, 2025 - 16:46
New Congress and Health Policy: A Shift in PrioritiesAs the 119th Congress convenes under GOP leadership, the focus for the upcoming year appears to be shifting away from health policy. President-elect Donald Trump and the new Congress are set to...
January 9, 2025 - 21:27
Health Hazards of Wildfire Smoke Indoors: Essential Safety TipsRecent research highlights the significant health risks associated with wildfire smoke infiltrating homes. The combustion of human-made materials releases a unique blend of chemicals that differs...
January 9, 2025 - 17:32
Massive Procession in the Philippines Honors Centuries-Old Jesus StatueMANILA, Philippines — Hundreds of thousands of mostly barefoot Catholic worshippers took to the streets on Thursday in a grand annual procession honoring a centuries-old black statue of Jesus....
January 8, 2025 - 18:37
UPS Expands Its Health Care Operations with Strategic AcquisitionsIn a significant move to enhance its health care services, UPS has announced two strategic acquisitions aimed at bolstering its position in the health care segment. These acquisitions are part of...
January 8, 2025 - 14:10
Overview of Health Sector Coordination in Syria: January - November 2024An informative infographic has been released detailing the health sector`s coordinated response in the Syrian Arab Republic for the period from January to November 2024. Published on January 8,...
January 8, 2025 - 04:54
New Insights on Brain Health Risks for Seniors Over 90A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of California, Irvine, has brought to light surprising findings regarding traditional risk factors for brain health in individuals over the...
January 7, 2025 - 16:44
Understanding HMPV: The Virus Currently Spreading in ChinaAs cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) rise in China, medical experts emphasize that the current situation is markedly different from the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic five years ago. HMPV, a...
January 7, 2025 - 05:19
The Transformative Role of a Community Health Worker in Rural Health CareMichele Duncan didn’t grow up in Arkansas, but from the moment she set foot in Mount Ida — a small, close-knit community in the heart of Montgomery County — she recognized the unique...
January 6, 2025 - 07:48
Supporting Student Mental Health: Effective Strategies for EducatorsThere are countless reasons for students` mental health woes, ranging from academic pressure to social challenges. As these issues become increasingly prominent, educators are stepping in with...
January 6, 2025 - 00:04
Aspirations for 2025: The Hispanic Community of New Bedford Focuses on Work, Health, and Family UnityAs the new year approaches, the Hispanic community in New Bedford is setting clear resolutions aimed at fostering success in various aspects of life. A collective desire has emerged among community...
January 5, 2025 - 06:56
Update on Health Conditions in Syria - January 2025A recent situation report highlights the ongoing challenges faced by the health sector in the Syrian Arab Republic. Coordinated efforts among various health organizations, including the Health...
January 5, 2025 - 00:31
Oklahoma's Discriminatory Practices Against Individuals with Behavioral Health Disabilities UncoveredThe US Department of Justice (DOJ) has released a significant finding indicating that Oklahoma is in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) due to discriminatory practices against...
January 4, 2025 - 12:14
Do Body Cells Hold Memories That Affect Health and Weight Loss?Recent research has uncovered intriguing insights into the memory capabilities of various body cells, suggesting that kidney and nerve tissue cells can retain memories similarly to brain cells....
January 3, 2025 - 23:22
Should Alcohol Consumers Face Higher Health Insurance Costs?With the growing body of medical evidence linking alcohol use to cancer and other deadly diseases, the question arises: should health insurers charge drinkers more? Recent warnings from health...
January 3, 2025 - 16:06
Mayo Clinic Takes Legal Action Against Health Insurer Over Unpaid Medical BillsIn a significant legal move, Mayo Clinic has filed a lawsuit against a health insurance provider, seeking nearly $740,000 to cover the medical expenses of a patient who received care at their...
January 2, 2025 - 20:47
Maine's Health Priorities for 2025: Tackling Tobacco and Workforce ChallengesAdvocates in Maine are urging lawmakers to prioritize several critical health issues as they approach the 2025 legislative session. Among the key proposals is an increase in tobacco taxes, aimed at...
January 2, 2025 - 12:51
Women's Health Conference Set to Transform Care in SuffolkOrganisers Jen Evans and Katie Winearls are set to host a groundbreaking women`s health conference in Suffolk, aiming to revolutionise the way women`s healthcare is perceived and delivered in the...
January 1, 2025 - 19:19
Scripps Health No Longer Accepts Anthem Blue Cross InsuranceFollowing months of uncertainty, Scripps Health has officially become out-of-network for the thousands of San Diegans on Anthem Blue Cross insurance policies. This significant change means that...
January 1, 2025 - 13:29
Another Raw Pet Food Brand Linked to Bird Flu in CatsHealth officials have reported that another brand of raw pet food has tested positive for bird flu, leading to the illness of at least five house cats. This alarming discovery raises concerns about...
January 1, 2025 - 01:50
Millions of Children Face Health Insurance Loss Due to Medicaid Paperwork ChallengesThe recent unwinding of Medicaid protections has resulted in significant challenges for families trying to secure health insurance for their children, particularly those with chronic conditions. As...
December 31, 2024 - 10:32
Insights from Digital Health Leaders: Looking Ahead to 2025Executives from leading digital health companies, including Omada, Transcarent, Hinge Health, and Maven Clinic, have shared their perspectives on the past year and their expectations for 2025. As...
December 30, 2024 - 23:18
Jaguar Conservation: A New Focus on Human Health in BrazilIn Brazil’s Pantanal, the world’s largest tropical wetland, conservation efforts for jaguars have taken on a new urgency due to a deadly parasite that poses risks to human health. Paul Raad, a...
December 30, 2024 - 15:03
Breakthrough Technology Allows Transformation of Cancer Cells into Healthy OnesThe ability to transform cancer cells back into normal cells represents a monumental leap in cancer treatment. Researchers in South Korea have developed a groundbreaking technology that could...
December 29, 2024 - 22:21
Annual Health Fair Provides Affordable Health Screenings in MissoulaMISSOULA, Mont. – Community Medical Center is inviting local and area residents to participate in its annual Health Fair, which promises an array of affordable health services. This year,...
December 29, 2024 - 17:29
Experts Weigh In: The Complex Factors Behind LongevityLongevity comes down to a multitude of factors—including luck and genetics. While some may look to centenarians for health advice, experts caution against taking their tips at face value. The...
December 29, 2024 - 01:28
New Mental Health Facility for First Responders in GeorgiaFirst responders in Georgia are set to benefit from a new mental health treatment center, addressing the unique challenges they face in their line of work. Research indicates that police officers...
December 28, 2024 - 11:40
Oregon Sees Job Growth with 5,100 New PositionsOregon`s nonfarm payroll employment has experienced a notable increase, adding 5,100 jobs in November. This follows a revised rise of 3,500 jobs in October, indicating a positive trend in the state...