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...
April 1, 2025 - 01:23
Rethinking Emergency Care: A Personal Perspective on Mental HealthJamie Shandro offers a unique insight into the mental health care system, drawing from her experiences as both an emergency physician and a caregiver for a patient. Through her dual perspective,...
March 31, 2025 - 11:58
New Mobile Simulation Lab Enhances Training for Rural Health Care WorkersThe College of Nursing and Health Innovation’s Center for Rural Health and Nursing recently celebrated the launch of its innovative Mobile Simulation Lab. This state-of-the-art facility is...
March 30, 2025 - 19:48
Apple Innovates Health App with AI-Driven AgentApple is reportedly working on a significant overhaul of its Health app, aiming to integrate an artificial intelligence-powered agent designed to simulate a doctor`s guidance. This innovative...
March 30, 2025 - 06:31
Pope Francis Displays Remarkable Recovery After Health ScarePope Francis has demonstrated a `truly surprising improvement` in his health following a challenging period of convalescence after battling double pneumonia. The pontiff returned to the Vatican...
March 30, 2025 - 05:21
A Simple Habit That Boosts Your Well-Being and ImpactIn a recent discussion, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy emphasized the profound influence of a single habit on our overall happiness and mental health. He highlighted that incorporating gratitude...
March 29, 2025 - 06:12
UnitedHealthcare May Cut Ties with Hartford HealthCare as Deadline ApproachesUnitedHealthcare is on the verge of terminating its relationship with Hartford HealthCare if an agreement is not reached by Tuesday, leaving thousands of patients facing uncertainty regarding their...
March 28, 2025 - 23:41
Gavi Faces Significant Funding Cuts from the Trump AdministrationGavi, the Vaccine Alliance, which plays a critical role in assisting countries with the purchase and distribution of vaccines, is facing a substantial reduction in its funding. The Trump...
March 28, 2025 - 03:10
Trump Administration Freezes $11 Billion in Addiction and Mental Health FundingThe Trump administration has announced a significant decision to freeze and revoke $11.4 billion in federal funding allocated for addiction and mental health care. This move is part of a broader...
March 27, 2025 - 06:22
Washington State Faces Significant Loss in Federal Health FundingWashington state is set to lose over $160 million in federal health funding due to budget cuts implemented by the Trump administration. This substantial reduction in financial support poses serious...
March 26, 2025 - 22:26
Recall Alert: Bacterial Contamination Found in Tec Italy Totale ShampooA significant recall has been issued for over 1,000 units of Tec Italy Totale Shampoo due to potential bacterial contamination. This contamination poses a serious risk, as it could lead to...
March 26, 2025 - 11:57
Senate Advances Trump’s Health NomineesThe Senate has made significant progress in confirming President Trump’s nominees for key health positions, signaling a potential shift in health policy direction. These nominees, known for their...
March 25, 2025 - 21:17
Bridging Science and Storytelling in Public HealthAn associate clinical professor on the Oakland campus, Jamie Catrina Jaime is making significant strides in the field of public health by connecting scientific research with the narratives of local...
March 25, 2025 - 12:38
Norman Regional Health System Decides to Maintain IndependenceIn a significant decision, Norman Regional Health System has opted to remain an independent entity after exploring potential partnerships with other hospital systems. The trustees convened on...
March 25, 2025 - 01:33
Implications of Federal Mental Health Funding Cuts on Washington's 988 SystemWashington’s 988 crisis hotline, primarily funded by a state tax on cell phone bills, relies significantly on federal support to maintain its operations. As discussions around potential cuts to...
March 24, 2025 - 10:30
House of Delegates to Vote on Controversial Vaccination Exemption BillThe House of Delegates is set to vote on a contentious vaccination exemption bill this coming Monday. This legislation has sparked significant debate, particularly after three former health...
March 23, 2025 - 18:15
Sutter Health Park Introduces New Enhancements Ahead of Upcoming SeasonWEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. – As Sutter Health Park gears up for an exciting season featuring both the Athletics and the Sacramento River Cats, the stadium has undergone significant upgrades aimed at...
March 23, 2025 - 16:19
Kennedy Directs Anti-Vaccine Organization to Eliminate Misleading C.D.C. PageChildren’s Health Defense, an organization established by a prominent health figure, has come under scrutiny for posting a vaccine-safety page that closely mimicked the official Centers for...
March 23, 2025 - 01:14
Bausch Health Companies: A Cautionary Tale for Long-Term InvestorsInvesting in stocks inevitably means buying into some companies that perform poorly. However, long-term investors in Bausch Health Companies have faced significant challenges over the past three...
March 22, 2025 - 10:14
Matt Owens Steps Back from 'One Piece' to Prioritize Mental HealthMatt Owens, the co-showrunner of Netflix`s live-action adaptation of `One Piece,` has announced his decision to step down from the series in order to concentrate on his mental health. This move...
March 21, 2025 - 23:05
Reflecting on Women's Health: A Scientific, Economic, and Ethical PerspectiveAs we come to the end of Women’s History Month and acknowledge their significant impact on society, we must also talk about women’s health. The journey of women’s health has been marked by...
March 21, 2025 - 16:50
Kanawha County Residents Invited to Comment on Casino's Indoor Smoking ProposalResidents of Kanawha County will soon have the opportunity to voice their opinions regarding a proposal from a local casino to establish an indoor smoking area, which would be a deviation from the...
March 21, 2025 - 00:19
TheSkimm, a Millennial Newsletter Favorite, Acquired by Ziff DavisTheSkimm, known for its newsletter popular among millennial women, was acquired by a division of digital media giant Ziff Davis. This acquisition marks a significant move in the digital media...
March 20, 2025 - 06:49
Wildfire Threats to California's Healthcare Systems UnveiledRecent research has revealed that nearly 20 percent of California`s healthcare systems are situated in areas susceptible to wildfires. This alarming finding underscores the urgent need for improved...
March 19, 2025 - 19:28
Midwives in Chad Face Uncertain Future Amidst Declining Foreign AidChad, a nation grappling with one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the world, is witnessing a critical juncture as foreign aid programs begin to dwindle. The vital contributions of...
March 19, 2025 - 07:59
Top 5 Foods to Enhance Gut Health and DigestionDiet plays a crucial role in maintaining a healthy gut microbiome, which is essential for overall well-being. Incorporating specific foods into your daily meals can significantly improve gut health...
March 19, 2025 - 00:59
Update on the Measles Outbreak in the U.S.The United States is currently facing a concerning outbreak of measles, a highly contagious viral disease that can lead to severe complications. Health officials are urging the public to remain...
March 18, 2025 - 14:17
Scholar Advocates for FDA Oversight of Health Care Coverage AlgorithmsA prominent scholar has put forth a compelling argument that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) should take on the responsibility of regulating coverage algorithms utilized by health care...
March 17, 2025 - 19:12
Dr. Robin E. Mitchell Takes the Helm of the IOC Health, Medicine and Science CommissionDr. Robin E. Mitchell, renowned for her contributions to sports as a former national representative in athletics and hockey for Fiji, has been appointed as the Chair of the International Olympic...
March 17, 2025 - 13:33
Recent Health and Food Inspections in Laramie CountyCHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Cheyenne-Laramie County Health Department conducts regular inspections of various food establishments to ensure public safety and compliance with health regulations. During...