August 22, 2026 - 09:34
Public health order to ban the sale of kratom in Albany CountyAlbany County is preparing to halt the sale of kratom, a herbal supplement with opioid-like effects, following a new directive from county leadership. County Executive Daniel P. McCoy announced on...
August 21, 2026 - 22:19
Detroit Students Explore Movement and Sports Science at MSUMore than 70 students from Detroit schools spent a day at Michigan State University, trading classroom theory for hands-on labs and real-world demonstrations. The visit, focused on kinesiology,...
August 21, 2026 - 04:16
More than 10,000 nurses covered under newly ratified Teamsters contract with Corewell HealthRegistered nurses across Corewell Health East have officially voted to ratify their first union contract with the health system, ending a negotiation process that stretched past 13 months. The...
August 20, 2026 - 10:54
Jon Burrows to announce replacement for Mike Nesbitt as health ministerA political shake-up is underway at Stormont after Health Minister Mike Nesbitt confirmed his resignation on Tuesday evening. The move comes after a falling out with Ulster Unionist Party leader...
August 19, 2026 - 17:40
SGMC Health Honors Shalese Aycock with Excellence in Care Advanced Practice Provider AwardSGMC Health has awarded Shalese Aycock, a nurse practitioner at SGMC Urology, the inaugural Excellence in Care Advanced Practice Provider Award. The honor comes from the SGMC Health Provider...
August 19, 2026 - 12:59
What 3,600 adults with diabetes revealed about lifestyle and heart healthA large study of British adults with type 2 diabetes suggests that following a full Mediterranean way of living, not just the diet, may significantly lower the chances of serious heart problems and...
August 18, 2026 - 20:56
CDC’s new director is pressed to do something about its zombie programsThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is under fresh scrutiny as its new director confronts a pile of outdated initiatives that critics say have turned into zombie programs. One of the...
August 18, 2026 - 00:15
Kentucky Gov. Beshear Keeps Pushing for Info on McConnell’s Health. He Says He’s ‘Heard Absolutely Nothing Back’It has been over a month since Kentucky`s Democratic Governor, Andy Beshear, publicly requested that Republican Senator Mitch McConnell provide a clearer picture of his health status following an...
August 17, 2026 - 13:32
Willerby Hill mental health unit could replace ageing Hull sitesHealth bosses have confirmed that a purpose-built mental health unit at Willerby Hill is set to replace two outdated sites in Hull. The NHS says the new facility will provide a `modern, therapeutic...
August 16, 2026 - 23:37
How menopause can impact mental healthThe journey through menopause is often discussed in terms of hot flashes and sleep disruption, but a lesser-known and equally significant aspect is its effect on mental well-being. Dr. Lulu Zhao, a...
August 16, 2026 - 10:59
Cincinnati health center expands amid double-digit growthA Cincinnati-based health center is scaling up its operations to keep pace with a sharp rise in patient demand, reporting double-digit growth in recent months. The expansion includes new clinical...
August 15, 2026 - 06:51
Wyoming directs rural health funds to critical access hospitals, EMS and moreWyoming has started putting its new federal rural health funding to work, directing the first year`s $205 million toward critical access hospitals, emergency medical services, and other frontline...
August 14, 2026 - 18:08
$1.4 billion in projected health harms triggers backlash over Wisconsin gas-fired plants for data centersA growing coalition of environmental and public health groups is challenging the approval of two large natural gas-fired power plants in Wisconsin, pointing to a state analysis that projects up to ...
August 14, 2026 - 17:01
Mental health expert discusses whether telehealth is appropriate for severe disordersAs virtual therapy becomes a permanent fixture in American healthcare, one New York psychotherapist is raising a critical question: when is a screen simply not enough? Jonathan Alpert, who has...
August 13, 2026 - 18:46
Nurses at 10 SSM Health outpatient clinics in Dane County working to unionizeThe nurses say they are seeking a stronger voice in workplace decisions, better staffing protections, and more consistent pay scales. Many of them point to the St. Mary`s hospital nurses, who voted...
August 13, 2026 - 04:53
Hendersonville hospital celebrates opening of Adolescent Behavioral Health CenterA new facility dedicated to young people facing mental health challenges is now open in Hendersonville. The Adolescent Behavioral Health Center held its official celebration this week, marking a...
August 12, 2026 - 15:52
Cramer's lightning round: Buy Hinge HealthOn the latest episode of `Mad Money,` Jim Cramer hit the lightning round, offering his usual fast-paced verdicts on caller-submitted stocks. One name that stood out was Hinge Health, the digital...
August 11, 2026 - 23:40
Dangerous drug-resistant fungus spreads across US, reaching 27 statesHealth officials are reporting a sharp rise in cases of Candida auris, a drug-resistant fungus that has now been detected in 27 states across the country. In 2026 alone, thousands of infections...
August 11, 2026 - 15:07
Blue Jays Provide Latest Health Update on Spencer ArrighettiThe Toronto Blue Jays have issued a new update on starting pitcher Spencer Arrighetti, the young arm they acquired just before the trade deadline. Arrighetti came over from the Houston Astros in a...
August 10, 2026 - 22:10
New AI for Health Initiative Connects Computer Science and MedicineA new interdisciplinary effort at UC Davis is set to bring artificial intelligence tools directly into the medical field. The AI for Health Initiative, led by the university`s Department of...
August 10, 2026 - 00:48
Our Opinion: Don’t delay studies of health, environmental impact of data centersIn a rare display of civic engagement, a packed room of residents filled the Lackawanna County Commissioners` meeting space in Scranton on Wednesday. The scene was a stark contrast to the usual...
August 9, 2026 - 13:09
Benson Boone concert at Golden 1 Center postponed due to health reasonsFans waiting for Benson Boone at the Golden 1 Center on Saturday night got disappointing news just before doors were set to open. The show was officially postponed less than an hour before its...
August 8, 2026 - 18:36
Nigerian governor details victims' health after government rescues hundreds from jihadi kidnappingsThe governor of Nigeria`s Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has provided new details on the condition of the hundreds of women and children freed from jihadi captivity. Nigerian security forces...
August 8, 2026 - 02:25
These 'five pillars' for living healthier longer are easy and affordableLongevity has turned into a trendy topic, often tied to expensive tech gadgets and futuristic bioscience. Billions of dollars are flowing into research on extending human life, but whether any of...
August 7, 2026 - 02:59
Davenport University, U-M Health-West create innovative partnership; collaborative experience for healthcare professionalsDavenport University recently welcomed University of Michigan Health-West emergency medicine residents to its W.A. Lettinga Grand Rapids Campus for a day of high-tech, simulation-based training....
August 6, 2026 - 12:30
Federal workers file class action lawsuit over transgender health coverage banFive federal workers have launched a proposed class action lawsuit against the Trump administration, claiming that a recent change to their health insurance plan is discriminatory and unlawful. The...
August 5, 2026 - 18:38
Swallowing faecal capsules reduces peanut allergy in six adultsA small clinical trial has produced surprising results for people with severe peanut allergies. Six adults who swallowed capsules containing freeze-dried fecal matter from a donor without allergies...
August 5, 2026 - 11:53
This year’s US News ‘best hospitals’ list has some standouts among the standoutsThe annual guide, which evaluates more than 4,500 medical centers nationwide, uses a mix of patient outcomes, safety data, nurse staffing levels, and expert opinions to assign rankings. This year,...
August 4, 2026 - 23:37
19 defendants charged in Pennsylvania home healthcare fraud schemesNineteen people are facing criminal charges after a sweeping investigation into fraudulent home healthcare operations across Pennsylvania, according to state officials. The defendants are accused...
August 4, 2026 - 04:35
Direct Relief’s Power for Health Initiative Brings Resilient Power to Pennsylvania Community Health CenterDirect Relief has wrapped up work on a new solar and battery storage system at North Side Christian Health Center in Pittsburgh. It is the first project in Pennsylvania to go live under the group`s...