July 29, 2026 - 00:31
Public invited to free Weaverville health and wellness fairA free health and wellness fair is coming to Weaverville, offering residents a chance to check in on their well-being without opening their wallets. The event will take place at the Redding...
July 28, 2026 - 01:40
Kathleen Madonna-Emmerling and Alex Rose: Allegheny County has a public health crisis. Paid parental leave can change that.Since the Allegheny County Board of Health first introduced a paid parental leave proposal on May 13, the public response has been overwhelming. People from across the county have packed public...
July 27, 2026 - 03:10
Nearly 1 in 4 workers staying in jobs to keep health insurance, poll findsA new poll reveals that roughly 23 million American workers are staying in jobs they dislike specifically to hold onto their health insurance. The survey, which captured the mood of the current...
July 26, 2026 - 13:55
San Antonio Health Officials Warn About Cryptosporidiosis Risks This SummerSan Antonio Metro Health has reported 36 cases of cryptosporidiosis and 15 cases of cyclosporiasis in 2026, reflecting trends seen in previous summers. With the rise in gastrointestinal illnesses,...
July 25, 2026 - 20:20
ChatGPT Faces Legal Scrutiny Over Medical AdviceA recent lawsuit has raised serious concerns about the reliability of AI-generated medical advice. A lawyer claims that if ChatGPT were a doctor, it would be `guilty of medical malpractice.` This...
July 25, 2026 - 02:43
Measles Cases in the U.S. Surge to Alarming LevelsThis year has easily become the U.S.`s worst year for measles since 1991, as major outbreaks in South Carolina, Utah, and Arizona have sickened hundreds. Smaller clusters of cases have also emerged...
July 24, 2026 - 02:39
Chester County measles cases expected to increase as officials urge vaccinationHealth officials in Pennsylvania are warning that the number of measles cases in Chester County will likely continue to climb, as the highly contagious virus spreads through unvaccinated...
July 23, 2026 - 15:21
Health department to hold free flood-recovery vaccine clinic Friday at WesleyanThe Upshur-Buckhannon Health Department is set to host a free vaccine clinic this Friday, July 24, at West Virginia Wesleyan College. The clinic will open at 10 a.m. and is aimed at anyone who has...
July 22, 2026 - 18:01
UCI Health - Los Alamitos medical center on lockdown amid massive police responseA medical center in Los Alamitos was placed under lockdown Wednesday morning as a large police response unfolded at the facility. Authorities swarmed the UCI Health campus, though specific details...
July 22, 2026 - 02:21
Cyclosporiasis outbreak in the US, by the numbersA significant outbreak of cyclosporiasis, a diarrheal illness caused by the microscopic parasite Cyclospora cayetanensis, is expanding across several states in the US. Health officials are tracking...
July 21, 2026 - 01:26
Former Illinois public health chief Nirav Shah drops Maine Senate bidNirav Shah, the former director of the Illinois Department of Public Health, has withdrawn his candidacy for a U.S. Senate seat in Maine. Shah, who currently serves as the director of the Maine...
July 20, 2026 - 14:06
Healthcare discrimination leads many Minnesotans to delay or avoid careNearly half of Minnesotans who took part in a recent state survey say they have faced discrimination when trying to get medical care. The findings, released by state health officials, point to a...
July 19, 2026 - 23:14
N.Y. state health officials monitoring nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreakNew York state health officials are closely watching a nationwide outbreak of cyclosporiasis, a parasitic infection that has already sickened thousands of people across the country. The New York...
July 19, 2026 - 16:12
NH native and NBA player Duncan Robinson hosts basketball event to support mental health awarenessNewcastle native and Miami Heat guard Duncan Robinson returned to New Hampshire this weekend to host a charity basketball event aimed at supporting mental health awareness. The event, held in honor...
July 18, 2026 - 17:20
Perspective: Extreme heat is a fact of summer. Its health harms don’t have to beAs yet another heat dome settles over part of the U.S., a depressingly predictable news cycle is unfolding. This week, the headlines will warn of dangerously high temperatures; next week, they will...
July 18, 2026 - 00:59
School of Medicine and Tanner Health celebrate opening of Carrollton Clinical Campus and Simulation LabCARROLLTON, Ga. - A crowd of local leaders and state officials gathered at Tanner Medical Center in Carrollton on Friday, July 17, to mark the opening of a major new medical education facility. The...
July 17, 2026 - 12:37
Dental Advocates Puzzled by Two Mysterious Paragraphs in North Carolina BudgetOral health organizations across North Carolina are scratching their heads over a budget provision that appears to quietly reshape dental Medicaid services and ambulatory surgical centers. The...
July 16, 2026 - 19:33
Utah Modernizes Public Health Data Reporting—a Win for Government and ResidentsStarting June 1, Utah took a major step forward in public health technology by becoming one of the first states to mandate electronic case reporting, or eCR, for all acute care hospitals. This...
July 16, 2026 - 04:43
New Chaplaincy Program for Prenatal and Postpartum Care Launches at NYC Health + Hospitals/WoodhullNYC Health + Hospitals has launched a new volunteer initiative at its Woodhull facility in Brooklyn, designed to provide spiritual and emotional support for patients during pregnancy and after...
July 15, 2026 - 11:11
Tech Investors and Longevity Influencers Back Neko Health’s Mega RoundThe health technology startup co-founded by Spotify`s Daniel Ek has seen its valuation soar into the billions after closing a massive $700 million funding round. The deal, backed by a mix of...
July 14, 2026 - 17:20
SGMC Health Recognized For Sustained Excellence in Cardiac CareSGMC Health has been recognized for the 12th year in a row with the American Heart Association`s Get With The Guidelines Resuscitation Gold quality achievement award. This honor goes to hospitals...
July 14, 2026 - 04:55
Dietitian Names Top Plant Protein for a Stronger HeartWhen it comes to protecting your heart, not all proteins are created equal. While red meat and processed meats have long been linked to higher cholesterol and inflammation, plant-based options...
July 13, 2026 - 08:40
Doctor Says Ice Cream Could Be Part of a Long, Healthy LifeDr. Zeke Emanuel, a well-known U.S. health policy physician, is pushing back against the wellness industry`s complicated rules for living longer. Instead of expensive supplements, restrictive diets...
July 12, 2026 - 19:25
Natrona County health and food inspections (7/3/26–7/9/26)CASPER, Wyo. - The Casper-Natrona County Health Department conducted its weekly inspections of local food establishments, covering restaurants, grocery stores, convenience stores, mobile food units...
July 12, 2026 - 00:47
More people are focusing on gut health as fermented foods gain popularityA growing number of people are turning their attention to gut health, driven by two major trends: a troubling rise in colorectal cancer among young adults and the expanding availability of...
July 11, 2026 - 01:36
Register for the Michigan Mental Health Diversion Council 2026 SummitThe Michigan Mental Health Diversion Council, in partnership with the Center for Behavioral Health and Justice, has announced its 2026 Summit. The event is scheduled for Thursday, September 24,...
July 10, 2026 - 07:44
Parkview hires former Community Health exec to help guide central Indiana expansionDr. Ram Yeletti has joined Parkview Health as the system looks to deepen its footprint in central Indiana. His primary role will be to expand the organization`s specialty care services and...
July 9, 2026 - 19:17
Here's what it's like to use the affordable Fitbit Air that has no screen and looks like a regular braceletThe Fitbit Air is a curious device. It is built for people who want health tracking but do not want to look like they are wearing a fitness tracker. In fact, it has no screen at all. It looks like...
July 9, 2026 - 15:03
Kentucky governor asks McConnell about healthKentucky Governor Andy Beshear has called on Senator Mitch McConnell to provide more information about his health condition, following three weeks of silence from the 84-year-old lawmaker since his...
July 8, 2026 - 19:45
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear asks Sen. Mitch McConnell for a health updateKentucky Governor Andy Beshear has sent a letter to Senator Mitch McConnell requesting a formal update on the senator`s health. The request comes several weeks after the 84-year-old Republican...