Tag: Health
The loss of CDC’s occupational health office will have dire consequences
This is the danger we face with the recent layoffs at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
Mom Of Arson Suspect At Pennsylvania Gov’s Home Said She Called About Son’s Mental Health
Mother of Accused Arsonist Says Son's Mental Health Calls Went Unanswered The mother of a man accused of…
Harvey Weinstein petitions court to send him from Rikers to cushy Bellevue due to spate of health issues
Harvey Weinstein Requests Transfer from Rikers to Bellevue Hospital Harvey Weinstein, the jailed Hollywood producer, has filed an…
$10 Short? No Health Insurance For You
The Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, has provided millions of Americans with subsidies to cover the…
Research suggests being physically active, even just a couple of days a week, may be key to better health
Physical activity is crucial for maintaining good health and longevity. A recent study published in the Journal of…
Trump executive order targets health care costs, drug prices
President Trump has recently unveiled a comprehensive executive order aimed at reducing drug prices, increasing transparency regarding fees…
A 5-Minute Workout Each Day Can Still Make a Huge Health Difference : ScienceAlert
New Study Shows Benefits of Just Five Minutes of Daily Strength Training A recent study conducted by researchers…
How Health Insurers Can Fix The Broken Patient Experience
Health insurance giant Cigna Group has recently announced a significant shift in its approach to customer satisfaction by…
5 Ways the Chaos at HHS Could Affect Your Community’s Health
The Impact of Recent Personnel Cuts at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Biomedical research is…
Worsening Heat Could Trigger Mental Health Crisis in Coming Decades : ScienceAlert
Extreme heat is a major threat posed by climate change in Australia, with potential mental health implications that…
Suicides and attempts fall in health systems implementing the ‘Zero Suicide Model,’ study finds
A new study suggests that healthcare systems can effectively reduce suicides through patient screening, safety planning, and mental…
Federal cuts put help for mental health and drug addiction in peril
However, the opioid crisis is far from over, and any cuts to SAMHSA’s funding could hinder progress in…