July 26, 2026 - 20:22
Support group rallies during Minority Mental Health Awareness MonthVIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - A local nonprofit held a walk at Mount Trashmore Park on Sunday to encourage mental wellness through education and mentorship. The event was part of Minority Mental Health...
July 26, 2026 - 05:04
Evaluating AI Mental Health Advice: A Misalignment with Real-World ContextRecent studies reveal a significant gap between how AI-generated mental health advice is evaluated and how it is actually applied in real-life situations. The assessments often focus on stateless...
July 25, 2026 - 22:51
Troubling Trend: Longer Lives, Poorer HealthA recent study reveals a concerning trend in America where the gap between life expectancy and healthy life expectancy is alarmingly wide. On average, Americans are living about 14 years longer,...
July 25, 2026 - 00:18
Rethinking Investment Strategies in Health TechVenture math doesn`t always work. In the health tech space, investors like Dan Galles of Allumia Ventures are questioning whether a fresh playbook is needed. With rising costs and increasing...
July 24, 2026 - 02:39
Health Advisory issued for Haviland Pond in Ludlow due to harmful algae bloomA public health advisory has been issued for Haviland Pond in Ludlow, warning residents to avoid all contact with the water due to a harmful blue-green algae bloom. The advisory, announced by local...
July 23, 2026 - 09:47
Using AI To Find Loopholes In Legal Restrictions On AI-Powered Mental Health ChatsSome developers and users are turning to artificial intelligence to find legal and technical loopholes in the restrictions placed on AI-powered mental health chatbots. A recent analysis by industry...
July 22, 2026 - 23:28
Health Ministry announces restaurant sector reform, eases requirementsThe Health Ministry has announced a major reform of the restaurant sector, significantly easing long-standing space and layout requirements. Under the new regulations, the minimum floor area needed...
July 22, 2026 - 03:58
Health systems buck at state health planLeaders from Atrium Health and WakeMed say they were blindsided by their exclusion from the top-tier status in the newly redesigned North Carolina State Health Plan. The plan, which covers more...
July 21, 2026 - 07:19
UF Health researchers uncover biological clues behind childhood scoliosisA new study from UF Health researchers has identified distinct patterns of gene activity in spinal tissue that may explain why some children develop scoliosis. The condition, which causes an...
July 20, 2026 - 23:29
The bacteria behind gum disease may also harm your heart valves, early research suggestsA common bacterium responsible for gum disease may also play a role in damaging heart valves, according to early research. Scientists have found that the pathogen can trigger an inflammatory...
July 20, 2026 - 16:30
Health care gives Democrats a potent issue for midterm elections in Iowa and beyondIn Iowa and across rural America, the debate over health care is shaping up to be a powerful wedge issue for Democrats as they push to reclaim control of Congress in the upcoming midterm elections....
July 19, 2026 - 22:01
Dr Siegel discusses health risks from wildfire smoke and lettuce parasiteFox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel has raised concerns about two separate but pressing health threats currently affecting the public: the spread of smoke from Canadian wildfires and...
July 19, 2026 - 12:31
'Just living life again': Beechview resident part of a Pitt trial connecting cancer patients with mental health supportsRebecca Skolnicki considers herself lucky to have a great support system in her family, friends and neighbors. But after undergoing extensive surgery to remove a cancerous tumor, she found herself...
July 18, 2026 - 22:52
Column: Break the silence surrounding men’s mental healthWe must encourage men to treat mental health with the same seriousness they give physical health, psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner Danieal Robinson writes in a guest column. For too...
July 18, 2026 - 04:49
The Four Reinventions That Will Save American HealthcareThe leaders of four major American healthcare systems have outlined a concrete plan to overhaul the struggling industry. Jefferson Health, Northwell Health, Banner Health, and SimonMed Imaging are...
July 17, 2026 - 06:50
MAHA is rewriting the vocabulary of American mental health careA new wave of thinking is quietly redrawing the boundaries of how Americans talk about mental health care. The MAHA approach, which stands for Mindful, Accessible, Holistic, and Accountable, is...
July 16, 2026 - 23:03
Raccoon in Whitesboro tests positive for rabies, health officials warnA raccoon discovered in Whitesboro has tested positive for rabies, prompting a warning from local health officials. The Oneida County Health Department confirmed the case, which was reported after...
July 16, 2026 - 04:44
Tri-State health officials report rise in chlamydia cases in one countyHealth officials across the tri-state area are sounding the alarm over a significant increase in chlamydia cases in Dearborn County, Indiana. The uptick has prompted renewed calls for residents to...
July 15, 2026 - 08:29
Grief and mental health - The real reasons for Stanley Nwabali's exit from, and return to, Chippa UnitedFive months after his surprise departure from Chippa United without much explanation, Nigeria goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has returned to the South African Premiership club in equally unexpected...
July 14, 2026 - 23:27
County Mental Health Funding Stays Flat in New State BudgetLancaster County Commissioner Alice Yoder and the Pennsylvania State Association of Counties have voiced strong disappointment after Governor Josh Shapiro signed a state budget on Sunday that...
July 14, 2026 - 11:38
After Lindsey Graham's death, questions linger about aging politicians and health transparencyNEW YORK (AP) - The unexpected death of Senator Lindsey Graham, a close ally of President Donald Trump and one of the most recognizable figures in Washington, has reignited a national conversation...
July 13, 2026 - 20:33
No relief from the heat as many US cities will see record overnight temperaturesRecord-breaking overnight temperatures are expected to hit dozens of U.S. cities this week, turning what is usually a cooling period into a persistent health hazard. Meteorologists warn that the...
July 13, 2026 - 02:58
Who’s more to blame for dashed ‘scrip’ fills—insurers restricting drug coverage or prescribers failing to keep up?Patients are increasingly finding that medications their doctors have prescribed never get filled, or arrive only after long delays. The growing problem has sparked a debate over who is more...
July 12, 2026 - 04:36
They harvest the nation’s food — and a new rule may strip them of health insuranceFor the millions of farmworkers who harvest the nation`s food, a quiet but sweeping change in federal policy could soon take away their health insurance. Under a new rule from the Centers for...
July 11, 2026 - 08:39
Typology Of AI-Based Therapy Micro-Bursts Reveals How People Lean Into Chatbots For Mental Health AdviceA new classification system for AI-based therapy micro-bursts shows how individuals are turning to chatbots for brief, targeted mental health advice. The term refers to the pattern of using AI for...
July 10, 2026 - 18:07
Judge orders facility operators to allow health inspections at Tacoma ICE centerA federal judge has issued two preliminary injunctions that require the operators of a privately run immigration detention center in Tacoma to allow Washington state health inspectors onto the...
July 10, 2026 - 07:48
State Health Plan premiums could rise again, and some might pay more to keep their doctorsThe State Health Plan is set to vote on Friday on a new preferred provider program, along with a potential premium increase for many of its 750,000 members. The proposed changes could mean higher...
July 9, 2026 - 05:45
Medical equipment supplier’s cloud applications breached, leaking patient data to hackersAdaptHealth, a major U.S. supplier of home medical equipment, has confirmed that hackers broke into its cloud applications after stealing login credentials from one of its vendors through a...
July 8, 2026 - 17:15
Radiologist and Maine health providers ask judge to dismiss couple’s lawsuitA radiologist and two major Maine health organizations are asking a judge to throw out a lawsuit filed by a couple who claim a failure to diagnose a blood clot led to a devastating stroke. The...
July 8, 2026 - 11:58
Dumbo Health Launches SleepLongevityAge, Bringing Clinical Care to the World’s Most Overlooked Health MetricMillions of people wake up feeling exhausted, and most have no idea why. Americans today track their sleep more than ever, using devices like Apple Watch, Oura, Whoop, and Garmin to generate...