LMH Health will soon begin expanding and renovating the Cancer Center. Major efforts are expected to launch in November 2023 as design and construction teams work to create an environment that cultivates healing and focuses on patient-first experience. The Cancer Center renovations are planned to be completed in late 2024. The research and planning for… Read More »
More than 1.1 million Indiana residents, or one in five adults living in the state, have been diagnosed with mental illness. To help the UI and Bloomington community better address mental health issues, the Indiana Daily Student has compiled a list of information and resources for those seeking help for themselves or others. According to… Read More »
Opinion editor’s note: Star Tribune Opinion publishes a mix of national and local publications comments online and in print every day. To contribute, click here. ••• In “Task force must address key issues” (September 24), the Star Tribune Editorial Board opined that the state’s new health education task force “should address all issues [its] members… Read More »
The Kaiser Permanente Coalition of Labor Unions, which represents more than 85,000 health care workers in seven states and the District of Columbia, said Saturday that it had not yet reached an agreement with the organization, setting the stage for the possibility of the largest strike yet. healthcare in the USA. story later this week.… Read More »
MONTGOMERY, Alabama — Although Alabama lawmakers have increased funding for mental health initiatives in recent years, the state’s health experts and lawmakers say its resources to treat mental illness are still too scarce. The state’s gaps in mental health care coverage were in the spotlight recently during a meeting of the Ad Hoc Committee on… Read More »
While dealing with anxiety and her first year of college, freshman Kaelise Lane said her hobbies help keep her mental health in check. “I was diagnosed with anxiety a few years ago, so mental health has definitely been a big part of my experience, but I definitely think prioritizing hobbies that you enjoy is my… Read More »
In less than a week, well over 100,000 ethnic Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh – almost the entire estimated population of the territory – poured into neighboring Armenia, triggering a humanitarian crisis with grave health needs. WHO is working urgently to support the Armenian Ministry of Health as part of the broader government-led response, both now and… Read More »
Pramod Dwivedi, public health director for Linn County Public Health, is pictured at the Dr. Percy and Lileah Harris Public Health Building in Cedar Rapids on Wednesday, June 16, 2021. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette ) In July, I assumed the role of president of the National Association of City and County Health Officials (NACCHO), representing… Read More »
Arkansas’ notoriously high maternal and infant mortality rate and the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines were two topics that dominated discussion Saturday among political speakers on stage Saturday at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock. The Health & Wellness Expo, presented by the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette and sponsored by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences,… Read More »
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) comes out of the pocket under pressure from New York … [+] The Jets’ defense shut down Solomon Thomas (94) during an NFL football game in Arlington, Texas, Sunday, Aug. 17, 2023. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The second week of the NFL… Read More »
