July 3, 2026 - 01:16
'You want to put your health over money': Landscapers pause work during extreme heatAs temperatures climbed past 100 degrees this week, one local landscaping business made an unusual decision: they shut down for the day. The owner told employees that no job was worth a heatstroke....
July 2, 2026 - 15:29
An AP journalist describes a month in the epicenter of Congo’s Ebola outbreakAn Associated Press journalist has returned from a month-long assignment in the heart of the Democratic Republic of Congo`s Ebola outbreak, offering a rare and harrowing look at the crisis. The...
July 1, 2026 - 20:13
Cape Fear Valley Health Eliminates Around 200 Jobs Amid Financial PressuresCape Fear Valley Health has announced it is cutting nearly 200 positions, a move driven by shrinking federal reimbursements and climbing healthcare expenses. The health system, which serves a large...
July 1, 2026 - 02:40
Match for the Marsh with Barton HealthA new phase of restoration is beginning at the south end of the Upper Truckee Marsh in South Lake Tahoe, and this time Barton Health is stepping in to help. The California Tahoe Conservancy has...
June 30, 2026 - 00:38
A New Playbook: State-Driven Solutions for Resilient Health DataHealth equity cannot exist without data equity. When communities are missing or misrepresented in the data that drives public health decisions, the disparities they face become invisible. Without...
June 29, 2026 - 11:07
Sword Health contracted to provide AI-supported physical therapy for an entire countryPortugal`s public health system has entered into a contract with Sword Health, a digital health company, to provide AI-assisted physical therapy services across the entire country. The agreement...
June 28, 2026 - 22:17
GOP Sen. Cassidy seeks to explains RFK Jr. confirmation vote for Health and Human ServicesSenator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana appeared on a Sunday interview program to clarify his decision to vote in favor of confirming Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the Secretary of Health and Human Services....
June 28, 2026 - 08:04
Community baby shower in Landover aims to address disparities, promote healthier lifestylesOver the weekend, Prince George`s County hosted a community baby shower at the Prince George`s Sports and Learning Complex in Landover, drawing hundreds of attendees in a push to improve health...
June 27, 2026 - 22:09
Millions drop Obamacare health coverage after subsidies expire and costs riseNEW YORK - The number of Americans enrolled in Affordable Care Act health insurance plans fell by roughly 3 million in February compared to the same month last year, according to new data. The...
June 27, 2026 - 15:05
Baylor teen health clinics provide free medical care, mental health servicesNew U.S. Census data shows Texas has the highest number of uninsured residents in the country. In response, Baylor College of Medicine has expanded its network of teen health clinics across the...
June 26, 2026 - 23:52
Health chiefs extend heatwave warningsHealth authorities have prolonged heatwave warnings across multiple regions as the country swelters under unprecedented high temperatures. The extended alerts come after meteorologists confirmed...
June 26, 2026 - 07:35
Healthy Employees Are Good. Healthy Leaders Matter MoreHealthy, sharp employees are essential to a strong organization. But sequencing matters. High-performing organizations start with leaders. A growing body of research and corporate case studies...
June 25, 2026 - 19:35
Fulton County health officials notify Johns Creek High School community of possible tuberculosis exposureHealth authorities in Fulton County have alerted the Johns Creek High School community about a potential tuberculosis exposure. Officials confirmed that an individual at the school was diagnosed...
June 25, 2026 - 08:39
Lionel Richie takes ill, cuts his St. Paul concert shortLionel Richie was forced to cut his concert short in St. Paul, Minnesota, after falling ill on stage. The unexpected interruption happened during the first night of his co-headlining tour with...
June 24, 2026 - 17:41
Highlights of Aspen Ideas: Health, day twoJune 23 marked the first full day of programming at Aspen Ideas: Health, bringing a packed schedule of discussions across multiple tracks. One of the standout sessions came from the NextGen Health...
June 24, 2026 - 08:03
UK Police hosts campus, health care and public safety leaders for Safer Kentucky SymposiumThe University of Kentucky Police Department recently hosted the Safer Kentucky Symposium, bringing together a wide range of leaders from private colleges, public universities, health care systems,...
June 23, 2026 - 20:32
Florida AG launches investigation into CVS Health over pharmacy competition concernsFlorida Attorney General James Uthmeier has opened an investigation into CVS Health Corporation, issuing a Civil Investigative Demand to the company over concerns about fair competition in the...
June 23, 2026 - 06:56
Whitmer names Amy Epkey as Michigan health acting director as Elizabeth Hertel steps downMichigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has appointed Amy Epkey as the acting director of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, filling the role as current director Elizabeth Hertel...
June 22, 2026 - 23:43
Celebrating the Outstanding Spring 2026 Graduates from Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences’ Colleges and SchoolsEach year, the colleges and schools within Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences at Old Dominion University recognize their most accomplished students with Commencement awards. These honors...
June 22, 2026 - 08:46
When school’s out, who will feed the kids?With the final school bell ringing across Eastern North Carolina, thousands of children who rely on free breakfast and lunch during the academic year face a sudden gap in their food supply. Local...
June 21, 2026 - 20:11
Clalit Health Services to join European AI research project predicting, managing pandemicsClalit Health Services, Israel`s largest healthcare organization, has announced its participation in a European-led international consortium focused on developing an artificial intelligence...
June 21, 2026 - 12:47
Franciscan Health Spirited Celebration Friday October 9thFranciscan Health is set to host a formal evening of celebration this October, honoring a century and a half of healthcare ministry. The Spirited Celebration Gala will take place on Friday, October...
June 20, 2026 - 23:59
Fort Smith Metro News Briefs: USA Truck military support, Baptist Health to hold ‘MASH’ eventsHere are the latest news updates from the Fort Smith area. USA Truck, headquartered in Van Buren, has announced a new Military Apprenticeship Program aimed at creating career opportunities for...
June 20, 2026 - 00:34
Poison centers link growing Benadryl abuse among teens to dangerous social media trendsAmerica`s Poison Centers has reported a troubling 31.9% increase in diphenhydramine abuse among teenagers, with case numbers more than doubling in 2026 compared to previous years. Diphenhydramine,...
June 19, 2026 - 16:55
Electric bike and scooter injuries surge in Iowa, UnityPoint Health reportsEmergency rooms across Iowa are seeing a dramatic rise in injuries tied to electric bikes, scooters, and other small personal vehicles, according to a new report from UnityPoint Health. The health...
June 18, 2026 - 19:25
Raskin demands full list of Trump medications, doctors’ namesThe leading Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee is intensifying his investigation into President Trump`s health status, just days after the former president celebrated his 80th birthday. In a...
June 18, 2026 - 01:50
A clearer picture of drinking and diseaseFor years, the public has received mixed messages about alcohol. One study suggests a glass of red wine is good for the heart, while another warns that any amount of drinking raises cancer risk. A...
June 17, 2026 - 07:33
Baton Rouge General's Health Tip of the Week: The return of the flesh-eating screwwormThe new world screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite that was once wiped out in the United States, is back in the news. A recent case was found in a calf in Texas, and it has public health officials...
June 16, 2026 - 18:28
FSU researcher receives NASA grant to map extreme heat and protect public healthA research team from Florida State University`s College of Social Sciences and Public Policy has secured a new NASA grant to tackle the growing danger of extreme heat. The funding will support a...
June 16, 2026 - 07:25
Designing the Health Systems AI PromisedEvery technology transition in healthcare follows a familiar pattern. Capability arrives before governance. Deployment outpaces integration. And the accountability gap closes only through incident,...