April 7, 2026 - 00:35
Rising healthcare costs, insurance premiums now worry Americans more than any other domestic issue: pollA new national poll reveals that the rising cost of healthcare and health insurance has surpassed all other domestic issues as the primary worry for Americans. This shift in public anxiety...
April 6, 2026 - 04:35
When hospitals become corporations, what happens to patient safety?In many medical malpractice cases, the public imagines a careless doctor making a single catastrophic mistake. In reality, serious medical errors are often the result of systemic pressures that...
April 5, 2026 - 06:14
‘Nothing prepares you’: The invisible lives of carers in the UKCountless individuals across the UK are performing a vital, yet often invisible, role with little preparation or support. The life of a sole carer, thrust into responsibility for a loved one, is...
April 4, 2026 - 19:40
‘Bob’s Burgers’ Star Eugene Mirman Shares Health Update After Fiery CrashComedian and beloved `Bob`s Burgers` star Eugene Mirman has shared a health update following a terrifying vehicle fire last week. The incident occurred when Mirman`s car crashed and caught fire,...
April 4, 2026 - 12:02
Health Ministry reveals wartime preparations in Eilat, Dead Sea amid tense security situationAn internal document from the Ministry of Health has outlined extensive emergency medical preparations for the Eilat and Dead Sea areas, reflecting proactive measures amid ongoing regional tensions...
April 3, 2026 - 20:32
H.H.S. Takes a First Step Toward Restoring Vaccine Advisory CommitteeThe Department of Health and Human Services has initiated steps to potentially reconstitute its independent vaccine safety committee, following a significant legal rebuke. Last month, a federal...
April 3, 2026 - 16:25
From sidewalks to systems: UK celebrates Public Health WeekThe foundational role of public health in daily life is taking center stage this week. An annual observance is highlighting how systems, from local infrastructure to healthcare access, collectively...
April 2, 2026 - 21:33
Phil Mickelson to miss Masters over personal health matterIn a surprising announcement, legendary golfer Phil Mickelson has confirmed he will not compete in next week`s Masters Tournament. The six-time major champion stated he will be sidelined from...
April 2, 2026 - 00:03
NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull Appoints Clifford Miller as Chief Operating Officer - NYC Health + HospitalsNYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull has announced the appointment of Clifford Miller as its new Chief Operating Officer. Miller brings nearly three decades of extensive healthcare leadership experience...
April 1, 2026 - 11:51
Want to renew healthy eating habits? Greek monks have a spring playbookAs spring arrives, a centuries-old tradition observed by Greek Orthodox monks is gaining attention for its profound health and wellness benefits. The Lenten fast, a period of dietary restriction...
March 31, 2026 - 22:25
Nebraska DHHS seeking rural health experts to join federal program advisory groupThe Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services is actively recruiting experts to form a crucial advisory board for the state`s Rural Health Transformation Program. This newly established...
March 31, 2026 - 04:43
Survey: More than half of Washington clinicians cite mental-health risks from cannabis useMore than a decade after the state legalized recreational cannabis, a new survey reveals that a majority of clinicians in Washington are increasingly alarmed by the mental health risks associated...
March 30, 2026 - 14:49
US: Rights-Respecting Approaches to Mental Health CrisisAcross the United States, a transformative shift is underway in how communities respond to mental health emergencies. Moving beyond a default reliance on law enforcement, cities and towns are...
March 29, 2026 - 22:18
Dueling proposals aim to resolve prison health care issuesTwo distinct proposals for a federal takeover of inmate healthcare within the Arizona Department of Corrections are now under judicial review. This development follows years of litigation and court...
March 29, 2026 - 11:32
Electric bikes can be fast and dangerous. Here's how to stay safeThe surge in electric bicycle ridership across the nation has been accompanied by a significant increase in e-bike-related injuries, pushing cities and states to swiftly adapt and implement new...
March 28, 2026 - 19:41
Laredo weighs increases in employee health care due to $12M shortfallFacing a significant financial challenge, the City of Laredo is grappling with a projected $12.85 million shortfall in its employee healthcare fund for the upcoming year. This substantial deficit...
March 28, 2026 - 10:35
New Funding Models Needed As Global Health Faces Growing Financial StrainThe global health sector is confronting a severe financial crunch as traditional aid diminishes, national debts climb, and health challenges expand. Experts warn that the current funding...
March 27, 2026 - 21:06
Southcoast Health launches in-house police departmentIn a significant move to enhance security, Southcoast Health has officially launched its own in-house police department. This new department represents a substantial investment in the safety of...
March 27, 2026 - 08:52
Louisiana falls behind in cholesterol screenings as new guidelines emerge. See the data.New national health guidelines are emphasizing the importance of regular cholesterol checks, yet data reveals Louisiana is falling behind in these crucial preventative measures. Medical experts...
March 26, 2026 - 18:03
Jeremy Melander joins Essentia Health-32nd Avenue Clinic to practice orthopedic surgeryThe Essentia Health-32nd Avenue Clinic in Fargo has strengthened its orthopedic services with the addition of Jeremy Melander. Joining the practice as an advanced practice registered nurse and a...
March 26, 2026 - 13:44
How a Healthy Mind-Set Influences LongevityEmerging research continues to underscore a powerful connection between psychological well-being and physical longevity. Scientists are identifying specific mental qualities that contribute...
March 25, 2026 - 21:29
NYC Health + Hospitals Honors Nursing Home Resident Centenarian Carmen Augustin at Age 112 - NYC Health + HospitalsCarmen Augustin, the oldest long-term care resident within the NYC Health + Hospitals system, was recently honored with a joyous celebration marking her 112th birthday. The special event, held at...
March 25, 2026 - 17:01
KFF Tracking Poll on Health Information and Trust: Use of AI For Health Information and AdviceA new national survey reveals a significant shift in how Americans seek health information, with artificial intelligence now rivaling social media as a source for medical advice. The driving forces...
March 24, 2026 - 19:10
March Madness sparks surprising surge in sexual procedure for menThe annual frenzy of March Madness is creating an unexpected trend in urology clinics across the country. Surgeons report a noticeable surge in men scheduling vasectomy procedures to coincide with...
March 24, 2026 - 04:27
Funding restored for crucial behavioral health programs, leaving related services as isIn a decisive move, state lawmakers have voted to restore financial support for two essential behavioral health programs, safeguarding their immediate future. The action ensures these critical...
March 23, 2026 - 03:48
Mississippi State Health Officer Dr. Daniel Edney, a Vaccine Proponent, Is Under Consideration to Lead the CDCDr. Daniel P. Edney, the State Health Officer of Mississippi, is reportedly a leading candidate to become the next director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This development...
March 22, 2026 - 03:41
Here’s how Va. lawmakers suggest the next state budget handle federal health care funding falloutVirginia legislators have put forward their proposed amendments to the state`s two-year budget, focusing heavily on addressing a significant shortfall in federal healthcare funding. The adjustments...
March 21, 2026 - 12:56
Norfolk racing driver Will Macintrye feels in 'limbo' over healthPromising Norfolk racing driver Will Macintyre has opened up about the frustrating `limbo` he finds himself in as he battles ongoing health issues. The 20-year-old, who competed in the GB3...
March 20, 2026 - 19:37
Exclusive: Dimer Health raises $13.5M for patient dischargeA significant funding boost is poised to transform the challenging period following a hospital stay. Dimer Health has successfully raised $13.5 million in a recent investment round dedicated to...
March 20, 2026 - 06:38
Gov. Stein urges mental health funding following Iryna Zarutska's murderIn the wake of a tragic stabbing on a Charlotte light rail train, state leadership is pushing for a significant shift in how communities address public safety and crisis care. The incident, which...