May 1, 2026 - 21:59
Atrium Health set to acquire WakeMed, pending Monday voteCharlotte-based Atrium Health is moving forward with plans to acquire WakeMed, a major hospital system based in Raleigh. The deal, which has been the subject of behind-the-scenes negotiations, now...
May 1, 2026 - 05:45
With infants at highest risk, a highly contagious gastrointestinal virus is seeing a late surgeA highly contagious gastrointestinal virus known as rotavirus is surging across the country and filling local hospital beds, with doctors noting an unusual late-season spike. While the illness...
April 30, 2026 - 21:31
Mercer Health’s Play Hospital Continues Tradition of Hands‑On Learning for KindergartenersMercer Health`s annual Play Hospital, held from April 24 to 30, welcomed nearly 800 kindergarteners for a week of hands-on exploration and imaginative learning about healthcare. For more than 30...
April 30, 2026 - 09:28
VCU Health breaks ground on $90M outpatient cardiac center next to Diamond DistrictVCU Health has officially broken ground on a new $90 million outpatient cardiac center located adjacent to the Diamond District. The two-story facility is designed to expand access to specialized...
April 29, 2026 - 21:17
Tech Giants File Lawsuit to Block Minnesota’s Social Media Health Warning MandateA coalition representing major technology companies has filed a federal lawsuit against the state of Minnesota, seeking to halt a new law that would force social media platforms to display health...
April 29, 2026 - 14:17
Ohio Governor Hopefuls Outline Visions for Tackling State's Mental Health EmergencyThe two leading candidates vying to become Ohio`s next governor have both identified the state`s worsening mental health crisis as a top priority, yet their campaign platforms remain light on...
April 28, 2026 - 21:40
Exploring effects of climate change on maternal healthA significant two-day symposium held earlier this month at the University of California, Riverside, brought together a diverse coalition of academic researchers, community activists, government...
April 28, 2026 - 15:35
The Overlooked Crisis: Why ‘Brain Health’ Conversations Exclude Mental IllnessIn a compelling new commentary, leading neuroscientists and mental health advocates are calling out a glaring blind spot in the global conversation about brain health. Husseini K. Manji, Eric J....
April 27, 2026 - 21:24
Unlocking the Secrets to a Healthier Gut: A Practical GuideIn the quest for overall wellness, the gut has emerged as a central player, influencing everything from digestion and immunity to mood and energy levels. A new wave of medical insights, drawn from...
April 27, 2026 - 00:50
Sweet Success: Cake in the Park Fundraiser Strengthens Mental Health Services Across MichianaA delightful Sunday afternoon in South Bend brought together community members, bakers, and mental health advocates for a cause that continues to grow in importance. Mental Health Awareness of...
April 26, 2026 - 23:30
Texas Health Launches Mobile Simulation Training Unit for Johnson County EMSTexas Health Fort Worth has initiated a new mobile education unit designed to bring advanced emergency medical simulation training directly to Johnson County EMS personnel. The unit began its...
April 26, 2026 - 12:51
New 24/7 Behavioral Health Urgent Care Facility Coming to Robeson CountyA new behavioral health urgent care center is preparing to open its doors in Robeson County, offering round-the-clock support for individuals facing mental health emergencies or substance misuse...
April 25, 2026 - 21:22
Brain-Gut Health Initiative supports AI-assisted diagnosis of psychiatric disordersPsychiatric disorders affect millions worldwide, but their diagnosis still relies on clinical observation instead of standard biological tests. This long-standing gap in mental healthcare may soon...
April 25, 2026 - 02:14
$75 Million Gift to Revolutionize Veterinary Medicine and Human Health at UC DavisIn a landmark moment for animal care and biomedical research, UC Davis Chancellor Gary S. May announced a transformative $75 million gift from donors Kathy Chiao and Kenneth Hao. The contribution,...
April 24, 2026 - 13:09
Truro Man Transforms Car into Mobile Mental Health Awareness BillboardA Truro man has given his vehicle a striking makeover, turning it into a rolling campaign to break the silence around mental health struggles. Ben Drew, a resident of the Cornish city, decided to...
April 23, 2026 - 23:25
Arete Health Introduces Budget-Friendly Healthcare Plan for Dallas Food Industry WorkersArete Health has announced a new affordable healthcare initiative specifically designed for food industry workers in the Dallas area, created in collaboration with the Dallas-Dallas County Food...
April 23, 2026 - 05:19
Rural Sudanese Face Worsening Medicine Shortages Amid Iran ConflictResidents in remote areas of Sudan are reporting increased difficulty in accessing essential medicines, with many pointing to the ongoing war in Iran as a compounding factor in an already fragile...
April 22, 2026 - 18:34
Unlocking the Power of Beet Juice for Women's VitalityBeet juice is emerging as a potent nutritional ally for women, offering targeted benefits throughout various life stages. This vibrant red drink is rich in essential nutrients like folate, iron,...
April 22, 2026 - 16:57
Doctor Tackles Vaccine Misinformation During National Infant Immunization WeekThis week marks National Infant Immunization Week, a crucial annual reminder for parents and guardians to review their children’s vaccination records and ensure they are up to date on recommended...
April 21, 2026 - 20:51
'The Blind Side' star Quinton Aaron speaks out on health and marriage after comaQuinton Aaron, best known for his heartfelt role in the film The Blind Side , is opening up about a profoundly challenging period that began with a sudden health emergency this past January. The...
April 21, 2026 - 04:55
Christina Applegate shares health update after reported hospital visitChristina Applegate has publicly acknowledged the outpouring of support from fans and colleagues after reports surfaced of a recent hospitalization in Los Angeles. The acclaimed actress, known for...
April 20, 2026 - 14:12
Politicians are using low teen birth rates to further restrict access to birth control, abortionA new analysis highlights a troubling political trend: the historic decline in U.S. teen birth rates is being weaponized to justify further restrictions on birth control and abortion access. Public...
April 19, 2026 - 17:28
How to spot and help someone in a mental health crisisMental health professionals emphasize that early recognition of a crisis can be a critical step toward recovery. They urge the public to look beyond the surface and understand the key indicators...
April 19, 2026 - 00:02
IMG Academy, Neuro Challenge Foundation host Parkinson’s wellness event focused on movement and brain healthA unique event at IMG Academy is helping people with Parkinson’s disease stay active while raising awareness about the importance of movement and community support. The recent wellness gathering...
April 18, 2026 - 04:30
\'It\'s personal to me\': Bill requiring mental health awareness training for coaches passes in state HouseA bill requiring mental health awareness training for school athletics staff is headed to the Pennsylvania Senate after passing in the state House on Wednesday. The proposed legislation, which...
April 17, 2026 - 03:07
New Leadership Nominated for the Centers for Disease Control and PreventionIn a move to stabilize a key public health agency, Erica Schwartz has been nominated to serve as the next director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The nomination comes at a...
April 16, 2026 - 02:18
RFK Jr. promotes peptides. Now the FDA weighs easing limits on the unproven chemicalsThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration is moving to re-evaluate its stance on a group of unapproved chemicals known as peptides, following a surge in public interest and promotion by high-profile...
April 15, 2026 - 01:48
Study finds no link between medical gender reassignment and improved mental health among young peopleA comprehensive, register-based study from Finland has delivered findings that challenge prevailing assumptions about medical interventions for gender dysphoria in young people. The research...
April 14, 2026 - 08:49
Philippine president does jumping jacks to disprove health rumorsIn a direct and unconventional response to swirling rumors about his physical condition, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. engaged in a brief session of jumping jacks during a public event....
April 13, 2026 - 18:40
‘Don’t Let Ticks Stick’: Alexandria health officials want you to be on lookout for bloodsuckersAlexandria health officials are urging residents to be proactive in checking for ticks after outdoor activities. The small, bloodsucking arachnids are more than a nuisance; they are potential...