Today, students and staff celebrated Mental Health Awareness Month by participating in hands-on activities that promote wellness. Students were encouraged to choose activities that were personally meaningful and supported their own mental well-being. Options included a mental health-themed craft, mindful coloring, journaling and writing, physical activity or playing chess and other board games—all while enjoying […]
Community Outreach Community outreach and free health screenings are crucial for improving public health by providing accessible medical services to underserved populations. These initiatives help identify health issues early, allowing for timely interventions and reducing the risk of serious conditions. Free screenings and resources offer individuals without healthcare access the opportunity to receive vital check-ups, […]
WARREN, Ohio — Once again, the fate of the Trumbull Regional Medical Center and Hillside Rehabilitation Hospital is in limbo. ‘Unprecedented’: Two Ohio hospitals are slated shut down in September RELATED: ‘Unprecedented’: 2 Northeast Ohio hospitals are slated to shut down in September The permanent closure of both facilities was slated to lay off nearly […]
Migraine headaches are miserable. In addition to the pain and other associated symptoms that migraine sufferers experience, they are unpredictable. At any time, a migraine might result in a missed day of work or a missed event with friends and family. For patients with frequent migraines, they can make planning anything almost impssible. For […]
Texas State Sen. Bryan Hughes, R-Mineola, one of the original sponsors of the Texas Heartbeat Act, is now the lead sponsor of a bill to clarify when a doctor can terminate a pregnancy to save the life of the mother. Eric Gay/AP hide caption toggle caption Eric Gay/AP Since abortion became nearly entirely illegal in […]
WASHINGTON — Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. raised his voice several times during back-to-back congressional hearings Wednesday as Democratic lawmakers pressed him on his past statements about vaccines and his actions as health secretary to reduce funding to vaccine programs. The hearings with House Appropriations and the Senate Health, Education, Labor […]
Do you wear glasses or contact lenses? Have you ever been told that you’re near- or farsighted? If so, you’re probably already aware that our eyes, the organ in our bodies that helps us to see and process light, often need medical attention to stay healthy and functional. Keeping your eyes healthy doesn’t just […]
13 May 2025, 11:59 a.m. MDT Church leaders and members in the Africa West Area of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are embracing principles of self reliance, mental health and emotional resilience, thanks to more open conversations around these topics and trainings from Family Services. Church leaders created Family Services to be […]
WEDNESDAY: Our Dead Zone investigative series with KFF Health News continues. In this story, we travel to West Virginia and investigate why sufficient high-speed internet is still lagging for many people living in Appalachia. Sarah Jane Tribble InvestigateTV …more Source link
By Jaymie Baxley North Carolina health officials are warning that one of the many proposals being floated in Congress to shrink a key Medicaid funding mechanism could devastate hospitals and nursing homes across the state — cutting hundreds of millions of dollars from a system already straining to meet growing needs. The proposals target taxes […]