By Jasmine Mithani, The 19th This article was originally published on The 19th. In November, a study revealed how easily foreign governments could use companies known as data brokers to purchase personal information about U.S. military personnel. In some cases, researchers paid less than a quarter per record for information that included home addresses, cell phone numbers, and sensitive health data. Congress reacted quickly; the House passed legislation this year that seeks to restrict the...
When its six-week abortion ban went into effect on May 1, 2024, Florida joined nearly two dozen other U.S. states that ban abortion or greatly restrict it. These laws came into effect after the Supreme Court’s 2022 decision to overturn Roe v. Wade ended nearly 50 years of the constitutional right to abortion in the More
Starting in June, van will bring exam room, vaccine clinics and supplies to rural areas
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated Sigma Epsilon Omega Chapter of Warner Robins is hosting a Community Health Fair. The Community Health Fair will be May 18 at New Beginning Outreach Ministries, located at 6220 Wellborn Road in Warner Robins. The event will be from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Karen Doctor-Thomas, President of Alpha Kappa
BATON ROUGE — Your feet can actually tell you about your well being. There are several signs you can watch out for."We can definitely see evidence of different disease processes in the feet, whether it's on the skin or in the toenails, or just in general. Say a patient presents with swelling of the skin or the feet, sometimes it's related to heart disease or kidney disease or lymphedema or vascular disease. We can also see evidence of dermatological problems like psoriasis," podiatrist...
Dr. Rodney Villanueva with Atrium Health explains how you can take care of your mental health.
FORT JOHNSON, La. — May is Mental Health Awareness Month. At Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital, providers from a variety of disciplines take a holistic approach to mental health, bringing awareness to how nutrition, stress, exercise, environmental exposures and more can have a profound effect. According to the Defense Health Agency, mental health is health; protecting, optimizing, and defending your mental health is vital to the well-being of everyone and to readiness at the Joint...
According to an announcement from the Virginia Department of Health on Monday, May 13, a "potentially hazardous environmental odor" was discovered while repair work was being completed on the building's roof.
Chillicothe, May 30, 2024 – Ross County Health District invites residents to its upcoming Home Base Health Fair, taking place at its office located at 150 E. Second St, Chillicothe, on Thursday, May 30 from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM. The event promises a range of engaging activities aimed at promoting health and wellness within […]
EAGLE POINT, Ore. – Rogue Community Health celebrated it’s new Eagle Point health center with a grand opening Thursday. Rogue Community Health operates across the Rogue Valley with health centers in Ashland, Butte Falls, Medford, and White City. Now, it’s opened up its newest location in Eagle Point, offering medical, dental, and behavioral health services. […]
Mental health experts have drawn attention to the prevalent yet often overlooked issue of maternal mental health challenges affecting pregnant women and nursing mothers.
The Boys in Gold are in Charlotte! Here is today's Health Report, pres. by Vanderbilt Health: Nashville SC OUT: Lukas MacNaughton (ankle) OUT: Randall Leal (hip) QUESTIONABLE: Tyler Boyd (hip) QUESTIONABLE: Shaq Moore (hip) QUESTIONABLE: Walker Zimmerman (knee) Charlotte FC OUT: Brandon Cambridge (ankle) OUT: Liel Abada (thigh) OUT: Enzo Copetti (not due to injury) QUESTIONABLE: Bill Tuiloma (thigh) QUESTIONABLE: Ben Bender (knee)