April 16, 2025 - 03:56
Indiana Launches New Health Initiative with Executive OrdersIn a significant move to enhance public health, Indiana has introduced nine new executive orders aimed at promoting a healthier lifestyle for its residents. This initiative aligns with the broader...
April 15, 2025 - 15:08
Health Officials Investigate Measles Exposure at Local EateryDC Health is actively investigating potential measles exposures linked to a recent visit to a Five Guys restaurant in Northwest Washington, D.C. This comes after officials confirmed a case of...
April 14, 2025 - 17:11
Public Health Alert Issued for Contaminated Soup ProductsThe USDA has issued a public health alert regarding certain frozen soup and bowl products that may contain cilantro contaminated with wood. The alert specifically mentions products from various...
April 14, 2025 - 14:15
US News: White House Physician Declares President Trump in Excellent HealthIn a recent assessment, White House physician Captain Sean Barbabella has affirmed that President Trump is in `excellent health,` emphasizing both his cognitive and physical well-being. The...
April 13, 2025 - 22:11
Trump Undergoes First Medical Examination of Second Presidential TermTrump attended a medical appointment on Friday, marking the first physical examination of his second presidential term. The event has garnered significant attention, as it comes at a time when...
April 13, 2025 - 16:04
Alarming Rise in Child Mortality Due to Drug ResistanceA recent study reveals a troubling trend: approximately three million children are dying each year due to drug-resistant infections, with the highest risks observed in Africa and Southeast Asia....
April 12, 2025 - 20:52
Hofstra University Hosts Second Annual Global Health SymposiumThe Hofstra University School of Health Sciences recently held its second annual Global Health Symposium on April 10, coinciding with National Public Health Week (NPHW). This engaging event...
April 12, 2025 - 16:10
New Hampshire House Budget Plan Faces Criticism from Health AdvocatesThe New Hampshire Health Care Workforce Coalition has expressed strong opposition to the state budget approved by the House, raising alarms about the potential negative impact on the most...
April 11, 2025 - 18:01
Maryville Takes Bold Initiative to Boost Community Health and Well-Being[ST. LOUIS, MO – April 11, 2025] – Maryville University is excited to reveal its decision to adopt the Okanagan Charter: An International Charter for Health Promoting Universities and Colleges....
April 11, 2025 - 14:37
Data Breach at Maryhaven: No Reports of Identity Fraud YetMaryhaven has recently disclosed a significant data breach that has compromised sensitive health and personal information. The organization is currently investigating the incident and has stated...
April 10, 2025 - 17:38
CBSHS Enhances Community and Industry Collaborations to Support Clemson ElevateThe College of Behavioral, Social and Health Sciences (CBSHS) continues to expand its footprint across South Carolina and beyond by establishing new partnerships with various industries and...
April 10, 2025 - 06:21
Health Director Critiques Mayor's Approach to xAI Expansion in MemphisIn a recent letter, Health Director Michelle Taylor expressed her concerns regarding the rapid expansion of xAI in Memphis. Taylor emphasized the need for more substantial involvement from the...
April 9, 2025 - 23:53
Health Secretary Unaware of Major Funding Cuts to Health DepartmentsHealth and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently stated that he is `not familiar` with plans to rescind over $11 billion from state and local health departments. This revelation...
April 9, 2025 - 09:32
The Impact of Daytime Eating on Night Shift Workers' HealthA recent study conducted by researchers at Mass General Brigham has revealed that the timing of meals may play a more significant role in cardiovascular health than previously understood,...
April 8, 2025 - 22:12
Tackling Childhood Obesity: Insights from a Public Health Expert“Research shows that kids gain three to five times the amount of weight over the summer than they do in the remainder of the school year,” says Lauren von Klinggraeff, PhD, an assistant...
April 8, 2025 - 08:37
Revolutionizing Healthcare: The Impact of Digital PaymentsThe traditional manual payment systems in healthcare are proving to be a significant barrier to efficiency for providers, ultimately affecting their revenue streams. As the industry grapples with...
April 8, 2025 - 00:05
Honoring Compassionate Leaders in Health CareThe San Antonio Business Journal has recognized exceptional qualities such as compassion, patience, and wisdom in its selection of the 2025 Health Care Hero Award winners. This year, the spotlight...
April 7, 2025 - 11:51
Ardent Health Appoints COO as Leaders Embrace New ChallengesIn a significant leadership shift, Ardent Health has announced the appointment of a new Chief Operating Officer (COO) to enhance its operational efficiency and strategic direction. This move comes...
April 7, 2025 - 01:06
Five Years Post-Daniel Prude's Death: New York Considers Mental Health Crisis ReformsFive years after the tragic death of Daniel Prude, New York is grappling with the need for significant reforms in mental health crisis care. The incident, which highlighted the shortcomings of the...
April 6, 2025 - 12:41
Ohio State and Dublin City Schools Join Forces for Student Mental HealthDUBLIN, Ohio — Dublin City Schools has announced a partnership with Ohio State University aimed at enhancing mental health support for students. This initiative comes as a response to the...
April 6, 2025 - 04:22
New Faith-Based Mental Health Facility Under Construction in Jackson TownshipEncompass Christian Counseling, a faith-based mental health agency, has announced the construction of a new facility in Jackson Township to address the growing demand for mental health services....
April 5, 2025 - 06:55
Federal Judge Halts Public Health Funding Cuts, Minnesota Officials Remain CautiousMinnesota`s leading health official has expressed optimism following a federal judge`s decision to block significant cuts to public health funding initiated by the previous administration....
April 4, 2025 - 20:28
Minnesota Officials Applaud Judge's Ruling Against Health Funding CutsMinnesota`s leading health official has expressed optimism following a federal judge`s recent decision to halt the Trump administration`s proposed cuts to public health funding. Describing the...
April 4, 2025 - 15:31
Proposed Legislation Aims to Simplify Mental Health Commitment Procedures in OregonA new bill currently under consideration in Oregon seeks to lower the standards required for civil commitment, a move that advocates believe is essential for improving access to mental health...
April 4, 2025 - 02:21
Lubbock's Public Health Director Tackles Measles Amidst Growing ChallengesKatherine Wells, Lubbock`s public health director, has emerged as a pivotal figure in the ongoing battle against measles, a disease that has seen a resurgence in recent years. Early in the COVID-19...
April 3, 2025 - 10:38
Layoffs at World Trade Center Health Program Spark Outrage Among 9/11 SurvivorsThe recent decision by the Trump administration to lay off staff at the World Trade Center Health Program has ignited widespread anger and concern among advocates and survivors of the September 11...
April 2, 2025 - 22:55
The Intersection of Public Health and the Arts: Insights from Diane PaulusDiane Paulus, the Tony Award-winning Terrie and Bradley Bloom Artistic Director of the American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University, recently engaged in a thought-provoking discussion...
April 2, 2025 - 11:11
Duke Health Expands Its Reach with Acquisition of Lake Norman Regional Medical CenterDuke Health has made a significant expansion outside of the Triangle area by acquiring Lake Norman Regional Medical Center. This strategic move aims to enhance healthcare access and services for...
April 1, 2025 - 20:49
Major Restructuring Leads to Widespread Layoffs at Federal Health AgenciesStaff members at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) began receiving termination notices this morning as part of a significant restructuring effort within the agency. This move has...
April 1, 2025 - 09:14
UCSF to Maintain Operations Amid Health Worker StrikeUCSF is set to implement replacement staff as health workers prepare for a strike this week. Despite the labor action, the hospitals will remain fully operational, ensuring that patient care...