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April 1, 2025 - 12:42

A recent study conducted by researchers at Mass General Brigham reveals that valuable information regarding hypertension may be concealed within electronic health records (EHR). The investigation...

March 31, 2025 - 17:10

Hanna Zurl, MD, a research fellow in the Department of Urology at Brigham and Women`s Hospital and the Center for Surgery and Public Health, has led a significant study examining the carbon...

March 31, 2025 - 13:16

Recent research reveals that nearly 75% of older adults have encountered some form of extreme weather event within the last two years. This alarming statistic highlights a rising awareness and...

March 31, 2025 - 00:13

Millions of Americans are born with a genetic predisposition to elevated levels of lipoprotein(a), a type of cholesterol that has long been considered a stealthy contributor to heart disease....

March 30, 2025 - 13:03

A powerful message of health equity reverberated through Raleigh as Rev. Jamal Bryant spearheaded the `Healthy Churches 2030` tour at Antioch Bible Fellowship Church. The event brought together...

March 29, 2025 - 20:45

People learned about financial literacy and ways to improve their health at the Black Family Wellness Expo held at KIPP V.O.I.C.E. Academy in Jacksonville. The event attracted a diverse group of...

March 29, 2025 - 07:41

A top vaccine advisor at the FDA has stepped down, citing an environment hostile to truth and transparency. Dr. Peter Marks submitted his resignation on Friday, expressing concerns over the...

March 28, 2025 - 18:56

Officials with the Arkansas Department of Health have announced that several employees will be laid off as a result of the discontinuation of federal grants that were established during the...

March 28, 2025 - 14:38

In a significant move, the Trump administration has unveiled plans to restructure the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), resulting in the elimination of approximately 20,000...

March 28, 2025 - 03:04

HARTFORD, Conn. — State officials are expressing deep concern over the loss of $150 million in federal funding for the Connecticut Department of Public Health. This significant reduction in...

March 27, 2025 - 09:42

In a recent analysis of the stock market, Hims & Hers Health Inc. experienced a notable drop, placing it among the worst-performing stocks of the day. On Wednesday, major indices on Wall Street...

March 27, 2025 - 01:03

Health experts have reported significant progress in the development of a universal vaccine aimed at providing protection against COVID-19. This innovative approach seeks to create a single vaccine...

March 26, 2025 - 15:10

In a candid conversation at his kitchen table, Pat Murphy shared profound insights about life, family, and his journey in baseball. As the 2024 National League Manager of the Year, Murphy`s...

March 26, 2025 - 01:36

Alex Adams, the director of the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare since June 2024, has been nominated for a significant role within the federal Health and Human Services department under the...

March 25, 2025 - 09:56

The recent bankruptcy of a prominent genetic testing company has brought to light significant concerns regarding health data privacy in the United States. Many consumers utilize various products...

March 25, 2025 - 05:10

Dr. Nicole Saphier has recently shared valuable advice for those experiencing hair thinning and gut health issues. She emphasizes the importance of natural remedies, highlighting the effectiveness...

March 24, 2025 - 13:21

Recent research from the University of Manchester highlights the potential of `social prescriptions` as a means to bolster the mental health of children and young people. This innovative approach...

March 24, 2025 - 01:27

The worst menu option on the list might come as a shock. As fast food continues to dominate the dining landscape, many consumers remain unaware of the hidden dangers lurking in their favorite meals...

March 23, 2025 - 17:11

Health savings accounts (HSAs) can be valuable components of savings toolkits, especially for individuals planning for retirement. These accounts offer a unique blend of tax advantages that can...

March 23, 2025 - 05:59

Participants raised nearly $150,000 for lung health research during the 17th annual Fight for Air Climb held on Saturday morning. The event, which took place in Jacksonville, brought together...

March 22, 2025 - 11:07

Health officials in Maryland have confirmed three cases of measles this month, prompting a call for caution among residents. Despite the confirmed cases, officials emphasize that there is no need...

March 21, 2025 - 18:54

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A mental health and recovery center in Dunkirk has announced a temporary closure due to ongoing issues with its facility. The Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County, which...

March 21, 2025 - 17:33

A statewide biotech training program that equips students to address local scientific challenges, such as the health effects of persistent chemicals often referred to as `forever chemicals,` is now...

March 20, 2025 - 21:19

A possible deal to save the Crozer Health system and maintain operations at two hospitals in Delaware County is facing significant challenges, according to sources familiar with the situation. The...

March 20, 2025 - 06:19

Gov. Jared Polis is faced with a crucial decision that could reshape mental health care in Colorado. The proposed legislation aims to ensure that insurance companies provide coverage for mental...

March 19, 2025 - 19:57

Cuts to U.S. aid are jeopardizing public health by halting essential programs that combat and treat infectious diseases. These reductions not only threaten the health of vulnerable populations...

March 19, 2025 - 15:58

In a significant gathering aimed at enhancing health security, leaders from East Africa convened in Kenya for a summit organized by the UNMC’s Global Center for Health Security. The event...

March 18, 2025 - 20:12

The 2025 GeekWire Award finalists for Health Innovation of the Year are dominated by ventures that aim to outwit cancer with groundbreaking new technologies and treatments. This year’s...

March 18, 2025 - 12:08

A recent state audit has uncovered alarming trends in the provision of prenatal and postpartum care for pregnant Medicaid patients in Louisiana. Despite the state investing nearly $400 million to...

March 17, 2025 - 21:13

KINGSTON, R.I. — March 17, 2025 — In response to the growing emphasis on public health and the pressing demand for skilled professionals in the field, the University of Rhode Island College of...