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Hospital food gets a healthy makeover from celeb chef: 'Food is medicine'

July 21, 2026 - 16:28

Hospital food gets a healthy makeover from celeb chef: 'Food is medicine'

A Michelin-starred chef is leading a quiet revolution in hospital kitchens, trading processed meal replacements for fresh, comforting dishes. After three years of rethinking the standard hospital...

Summer internship program prepares students for careers in adolescent health

July 20, 2026 - 19:44

Summer internship program prepares students for careers in adolescent health

A nine-student cohort from universities across the United States recently completed an intensive summer internship focused on adolescent health in South Texas. The program, hosted by UT Teen Health...

Second person dies in Upper East Side Legionnaires' disease outbreak

July 20, 2026 - 04:49

Second person dies in Upper East Side Legionnaires' disease outbreak

A second person has died in connection with the Legionnaires` disease outbreak centered on Manhattan`s Upper East Side, health officials confirmed Tuesday. The New York City Department of Health...

Phoebe Sumter to Host Free Children’s Health Fair in Americus - Americus Times-Recorder

July 19, 2026 - 03:30

Phoebe Sumter to Host Free Children’s Health Fair in Americus - Americus Times-Recorder

Phoebe Sumter Medical Center is set to host a free Children`s Health Fair in Americus, offering families a day of health screenings and fun activities at no cost. The event is scheduled for...

Children of Holocaust survivors face higher schizophrenia risk, Israeli study finds

July 18, 2026 - 17:01

Children of Holocaust survivors face higher schizophrenia risk, Israeli study finds

A new study from Israel has found that the children of Holocaust survivors face a significantly elevated risk of developing schizophrenia. The research, conducted by a team of psychiatrists and...

UT San Antonio academic health center ranked among nation’s best for entrepreneurial readiness

July 17, 2026 - 23:32

UT San Antonio academic health center ranked among nation’s best for entrepreneurial readiness

UT Health San Antonio, the academic health center affiliated with The University of Texas at San Antonio, has been named one of the top institutions in the country for its ability to turn...

NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue Completes $7 Million Modernization of Emergency Department CT Suite

July 17, 2026 - 00:12

NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue Completes $7 Million Modernization of Emergency Department CT Suite

New York, NY - NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue has finished a major renovation of its emergency department CT imaging suite, a project costing $7 million. The upgrade is designed to speed up...

CMS signals intent to revamp how it pays for clinical software and AI

July 16, 2026 - 12:48

CMS signals intent to revamp how it pays for clinical software and AI

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has announced plans to overhaul how it reimburses healthcare providers for clinical software and artificial intelligence tools. The agency intends to...

Smoke from Canadian wildfires prompts more health warnings in New Hampshire

July 15, 2026 - 20:44

Smoke from Canadian wildfires prompts more health warnings in New Hampshire

A thick blanket of smoke drifting south from Canadian wildfires has turned New Hampshire`s skies a hazy yellow, prompting state health officials to issue new air quality warnings. The smoke,...

Baton Rouge General's Health Tip of the Week: Heat waves may double risk of heart attack

July 15, 2026 - 12:18

Baton Rouge General's Health Tip of the Week: Heat waves may double risk of heart attack

As temperatures climb, the strain on your heart climbs too. Hot weather forces your heart to work harder to cool your body down, and dehydration can thicken your blood, adding extra stress. This...

Black Maternal Mental Health Week highlights higher rates of postpartum depression, anxiety among Black mothers

July 14, 2026 - 21:53

Black Maternal Mental Health Week highlights higher rates of postpartum depression, anxiety among Black mothers

Black Maternal Mental Health Week, observed from July 19 to July 25, is bringing renewed focus to the mental health struggles that disproportionately affect Black mothers during and after pregnancy...

Michigan Affordable Care Act marketplace enrollment slumps amid rising costs

July 14, 2026 - 01:57

Michigan Affordable Care Act marketplace enrollment slumps amid rising costs

Michigan saw a sharp decline in Affordable Care Act marketplace enrollment this February, losing roughly 130,000 people from its plans. The drop is part of a broader national trend, as rising...

State budget advances plan to reopen Martin County hospital

July 13, 2026 - 15:06

State budget advances plan to reopen Martin County hospital

ECU Health has received the state budget allocation necessary to move forward with converting the long-shuttered Martin General Hospital into a Rural Emergency Hospital. The funding, approved as...

How extreme heat affects mental health and what experts recommend

July 12, 2026 - 18:01

How extreme heat affects mental health and what experts recommend

As temperatures soar to record highs in many parts of the world, doctors are raising an alarm about a less visible danger: the impact of extreme heat on mental well-being. While heatstroke and...

Project Link opens back-to-school health clinics for Hillsborough County students

July 12, 2026 - 02:59

Project Link opens back-to-school health clinics for Hillsborough County students

As families gear up for the upcoming school year, back-to-school preparation in Hillsborough County is extending well beyond the traditional rush for backpacks and school supplies. Project Link has...

How to Quit Cigarettes for Good, Body Image in a Wegovy World, and More: Your Summer Wellness Guide

July 11, 2026 - 10:48

How to Quit Cigarettes for Good, Body Image in a Wegovy World, and More: Your Summer Wellness Guide

This summer, the conversation around health and fitness is shifting. It is no longer just about how many miles you can run or how much weight you can lift. It is about feeling your personal best,...

Your resting heart rate could reveal more about your health than you think, doctors say

July 10, 2026 - 19:20

Your resting heart rate could reveal more about your health than you think, doctors say

Your resting heart rate is more than just a number on a fitness tracker or a quick count at the doctor`s office. According to cardiologists, this simple measurement can offer a surprisingly deep...

Born to Soar: First Baby Born at Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital Receives Polk State Foundation Scholarship

July 10, 2026 - 04:41

Born to Soar: First Baby Born at Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital Receives Polk State Foundation Scholarship

When baby Liam entered the world at 11:44 p.m. on Wednesday, July 8, weighing 7 pounds 1 ounce and measuring 20 inches, he became the first baby born at Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland...

Boston sues Meta, Snap, ByteDance over youth mental health

July 9, 2026 - 04:33

Boston sues Meta, Snap, ByteDance over youth mental health

The city of Boston has filed lawsuits against the parent companies of Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat, alleging that their platforms have fueled a youth mental health emergency. The legal...

SUN: 4 beaches placed under health advisories in Anne Arundel County

July 8, 2026 - 01:22

SUN: 4 beaches placed under health advisories in Anne Arundel County

Four beaches in Anne Arundel County are now under health advisories after recent water tests showed elevated bacteria levels. The county`s Department of Health issued the warnings last week, urging...

Cowboys success in 2026 hinges on the health of a handful of players

July 7, 2026 - 01:18

Cowboys success in 2026 hinges on the health of a handful of players

The Dallas Cowboys` chances for a successful 2026 campaign will likely come down to one simple factor: staying out of the training room. While every NFL team deals with bumps and bruises, the...

Protect Medicaid to Protect Children's Health

July 6, 2026 - 01:16

Protect Medicaid to Protect Children's Health

Medicaid stands as the single largest provider of health coverage for children across the United States, covering millions of young lives from infancy through adolescence. Any significant cuts to...

Secure the Future of Children's Health Care Coverage

July 5, 2026 - 16:40

Secure the Future of Children's Health Care Coverage

Nearly half of all children in the United States depend on Medicaid and the Children`s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) for their medical care. These two programs form the backbone of pediatric...

Deaths surged 29% in France during week of record heat, health agency says

July 4, 2026 - 00:46

Deaths surged 29% in France during week of record heat, health agency says

France recorded a sharp 29% increase in deaths during the hottest week of last month`s unprecedented heat wave, according to the country`s public health agency. The spike in mortality came as...

Democrats demand HHS reinstate cancelled teen pregnancy prevention grants

July 3, 2026 - 00:13

Democrats demand HHS reinstate cancelled teen pregnancy prevention grants

Democrats in both the House and Senate are pressing the Trump administration to reverse the abrupt cancellation of tens of millions of dollars in teen pregnancy prevention grants. The funding,...

Pre-Deployment Simulations Are Vital To Developing Generative AI That Can Best Provide Mental Health Advice

July 2, 2026 - 16:01

Pre-Deployment Simulations Are Vital To Developing Generative AI That Can Best Provide Mental Health Advice

OpenAI has introduced a new technique called pre-deployment simulation, designed to refine how generative AI handles sensitive tasks like offering mental health advice. The method allows developers...

Healthy Returns: Walmart, CVS step in to help seniors navigate Medicare coverage of obesity drugs

July 1, 2026 - 20:17

Healthy Returns: Walmart, CVS step in to help seniors navigate Medicare coverage of obesity drugs

Medicare has begun covering obesity medications for the first time, and major retailers like Walmart and CVS Health are stepping in to help older adults make sense of the changes. The new coverage...

Health officials warn of West Nile virus in mosquito in Alhambra, human infection in Long Beach

July 1, 2026 - 01:23

Health officials warn of West Nile virus in mosquito in Alhambra, human infection in Long Beach

Public health authorities have issued a warning after detecting West Nile virus in mosquitoes collected in Alhambra, while also confirming the first human infection of the season in Long Beach. The...

Short-sighted new student loan caps elevate chiropractic care over critical health care professions

June 30, 2026 - 16:17

Short-sighted new student loan caps elevate chiropractic care over critical health care professions

A controversial new policy on student loan limits is drawing sharp criticism for prioritizing chiropractic education over what many consider more critical health care professions. The caps,...

26 states sue to block Medicaid work requirements

June 29, 2026 - 22:59

26 states sue to block Medicaid work requirements

A coalition of 26 states has filed a lawsuit against the federal government in an effort to block new rules that would impose work requirements on Medicaid recipients. The legal challenge, led by...

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