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Why Theranos launched in an opinion section instead of science news, and it was not an accident
How Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos bypassed rigorous medical scrutiny by launching via opinion pages and tech hype before the multimillion-pound health scam collapsed.
Breast cancer rates in Johnson County exceed national average, health officials say
Breast cancer is being diagnosed in Johnson County at a higher rate than the national average, making it the county’s most common form of cancer, according to l
Medicare Advantage's next golden goose: Special Needs Plans
Chronic Condition Special Needs Plans enrollment has more than doubled since 2024.
Mass. nail salon workers face low pay, health hazards
A survey of Massachusetts nail technicians found that most earn less than $40,000 and suffer from headaches, asthma, and nausea.
Notable introduces Flow Compass, giving healthcare operators control of their AI workforce
/PRNewswire/ -- Notable, the leading healthcare AI platform for transforming workforce productivity, today announced Flow Compass, a new intelligence layer of...
Employers Face Double-Digit Increases In Health Insurance Rates
Increases could force many employers to reduce worker benefits.
These Memphis restaurants earned perfect health scores in September
Tennessee Health Department inspectors performed hundreds of health inspections in Shelby County in August. These 45 restaurants earned perfect scores.
These Memphis restaurants earned perfect health scores in September
Tennessee Health Department inspectors performed hundreds of health inspections in Shelby County in August. These 45 restaurants earned perfect scores.
The mechanics of honeybee stingers, microplastic health risks and new findings on postmenopausal ovaries
New research reveals how bee stingers work, why microplastics may be harmful and what postmenopausal ovaries are doing decades later
BLM initiates actions to sustain long-term health of the Red Desert Wild Horse Herd
LANDER -- The Bureau of Land Management will begin work in the Wyoming Red Desert Complex Herd Management Area to strengthen the long-term health of the wild horse herd and
HCA Healthcare opens clinical training center in Gainesville
New facility will support nursing and physician education at six North Florida hospitals.
Justice Department eases healthcare fraud self-disclosure
Companies that self-report fraud may shield themselves from criminal prosecution.
The mechanics of honeybee stingers, microplastic health risks and new findings on postmenopausal ovaries
New research reveals how bee stingers work, why microplastics may be harmful and what postmenopausal ovaries are doing decades later
America’s next big healthcare reform might already be underway
Colorado found a way to make health care cheaper. Other states are paying attention.
Women are baring their souls to make the midterm elections feel personal
By sharing their stories, everyday women are becoming trusted messengers on issues such as immigration, intimate partner violence and healthcare.
Opinion | Warning signs are flashing for Minnesota’s health care system
"However, having a strong health care system and having a sustainable health care system are two different things. Increasingly, Minnesota is struggling to achieve both," state Rep. Danny Nadeau writes.
Nutex Health Schedules 2026 Third Quarter Financial Results Release and Conference Call
Nutex Health, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUTX), a physician-led, integrated healthcare delivery system comprised of 28 state-of-the-art micro hospitals and hospital outpatient departments in 12 states and primary care-centric, risk-bearing physician networks, today announced that it plans to file its Form 10-Q for the third fiscal quarter ended Sept. 30, 2026, on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026, after the market close. The Company will also issue a corresponding press release summarizing financial results on the same
At 9:30 a.m. Central time on Nov. 6, Nutex Health will discuss its results.
After the planned Nov. 5 after-market filing, Nutex will discuss financial performance and provide a business update; a transcript and recording will follow online.
GRCA’s launches new member-exclusive health insurance program
From Greater Reading Chamber Alliance Reading, PA – The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA) is excited to announce a new member-exclusive health and benefits program in partnership with Pennsylvania Chamber […]
Health: Medical literacy
Lee Health: Growing Together for a healthier Southwest Florida
Southwest Florida is a dynamic and growing region. Throughout Lee Health’s 110-year history, our community has continued to grow and change and so ...
Melania Trump pushed Trump on women’s health overhaul -- Exclusive
Melania Trump helped the president create a new Women’s Health Division at the NIH and a White House Women’s Health Task Force.
Melania Trump pushed Trump on women’s health overhaul -- Exclusive
Melania Trump helped the president create a new Women’s Health Division at the NIH and a White House Women’s Health Task Force.
Vote now for Thibodaux Regional Health System Athlete of the Week (Oct. 12-18)
The poll is back open voting for the Houma Today/Daily Comet Athlete of the Week sponsored by Thibodaux Regional Health System. Vote for Oct. 12-18.
Vote now for Thibodaux Regional Health System Athlete of the Week (Oct. 12-18)
The poll is back open voting for the Houma Today/Daily Comet Athlete of the Week sponsored by Thibodaux Regional Health System. Vote for Oct. 12-18.
From Medicaid to measles, midterms will shape your health
Health care does not run on two-year election cycles, but it is shaped by them. Voting gives you a say in the conditions that impact your health.
Gateway Health Alliances to discuss GLP-1 product innovation at SupplySide Global
The US botanical ingredient supplier will be exploring weight management, metabolic health and nutritional support for consumers discontinuing GLP-1 medications at this year's show
Lamprey Health Care and Gather launch food bus partnership
Gather's fresh food bus, known as Gus the Bus, is now making regular visits to Lamprey Health Care in Newmarket.
At a Last-Hope Health Clinic, Desperation, Kindness and Fear for What’s Next
These doctors and community health workers are a safety net for patients losing coverage as premiums soar and Medicaid cuts mount, even as their clinic struggles to stay afloat.
Trump dangles rural health dollars to push states to change hospital laws
The Trump administration has tied billions in rural health funding for states partly to the policy commitments they make, including ending their certificate of need, or CON, laws governing the construction of new hospitals.
Rising temperatures could boost pregnancy risks worldwide
As climate change fuels extreme temperatures and makes severely hot days more frequent, doctors are concerned about the health impacts on pregnant people.
HEALTH AND FITNESS: Steps to prevent breast cancer
Since this is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, many local and national organizations are promoting breast cancer awareness, sharing information about the disease, raising money to support research and celebrating survivors. This represents the most visible part of a year-round effort to educate about, screen for, and hopefully cure this devastating disease. Of course, these are all worthy goals that deserve our attention and support.
GOP Focuses on Fraud, Seeking To Redirect Voters’ Ire Over Healthcare Costs
The anti-fraud efforts highlight a broader political fight ahead of the midterms. Republicans say they’re protecting taxpayer dollars by going after bad actors. Democrats contend the administration is — with insufficient evidence — targeting blue states to cut programs the GOP has long sought to shrink.
Readers Are Pleading To Make American Healthcare Greater
KFF Health News gives readers a chance to comment on a recent batch of stories.
Four Red Flags and One Truth Amid the Peptide Hype
Experimental peptides are all the rage on longevity and “optimization” podcasts, but a lot of the chatter is misleading.
Health Innovation South West and Helfie AI announce partnership to evaluate digital-first hypertension screening
/PRNewswire/ -- Helfie AI and UK-based Health Innovation South West have announced a partnership to explore how digital-first approaches to hypertension...
Recent health inspections for Branch County eateries
Routine food service inspections are vital to protecting a community's overall health, and the Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Health Agency inspects licensed food services every month.
Market Open: Primary Health Properties JV, Serica Growth
FTSE 100 and European stocks decline as Primary Health Properties announces a £700m joint venture, Serica reports growth and Brent crude weakens. Market OverviewThe FTSE 100 opened lower on Monday, falling 0.
Scientists Revived Dying Corals With Something Surprisingly Simple — A Touch From Healthy Corals
A simple touch can go a long way.
‘Clean’ energy, local costs: Advocates challenge bioenergy’s climate claims
Companies market wood pellets and hog biogas as climate solutions. Critics say neighbors are exposed to health risks and life quality issues.
State health officials urge Virginians to get flu shots as some states show early surge of infections
About 10% of residents have received a flu shot so far this year.
Healthcare October 2026
Healthcare insights from Orange County leaders including Hoag, Kaiser Permanente, MemorialCare, Rady Children’s Health and more. An OCBJ Custom Content section.
Why Insured Workers Still Skip Healthcare
Employers know exactly what their health plan costs. What they usually don’t know is what it costs them when an employee needs care and doesn’t get it
2 Shelton eateries cited for serious violations in September 2026
The 25 Naugatuck Valley Health District inspections of Shelton food service establishments in September led to serious violations for two locations, according to reports.
8 West Haven eateries cited for serious violations in August 2026
Three restaurants and five other businesses received serious violations from West Haven’s Health Department in August, according to inspection reports.
19 Danbury eateries cited for serious violations in September 2026
Danbury's health department did 57 inspections in September 2026, leading to serious violations for 19 establishments, reports show.
[Graphic News] Korean children rank high in skills, low in health and well-being
South Korean children ranked 27th overall among those in high-income countries, placing among the highest in academic skills but near the bottom in physical and
Khosla Ventures doubles down on Even Healthcare to challenge India's hospital economics
Even Healthcare reaches a $300 million valuation in a Khosla Ventures-led round as it plans to expand its hospital network in India.
When the Haze Keeps You Indoors, Your Health Routine Doesn’t Have to Stop
From indoor workouts and mindful eating to better sleep and heart health, Samsung Galaxy Watches and Samsung Health offer practical ways to stay on top of your wellbeing when the air outside keeps you home.
Primary Health Properties and GIC form £700 million healthcare joint venture
Partnership seeded by PHP's existing UK and Ireland hospital portfolio
Elevance Health: Why I Don't Believe In The Stock At This Price
Elevance Health faces structural headwinds, with rising medical costs outpacing reimbursement and government program pressures eroding margin stability. I rate ELV stock a Hold.
DO, MD, NP, PA: Learn the ABCs of primary care providers
Learn what the credentials mean — and how to choose a provider who’s right for your health needs.
Is it true that … you need to take 10,000 steps a day to be healthy?
The fitness benchmark has surprisingly unscientific origins – yet it does contain more than a kernel of truth
Farmworkers’ health matters: South Africa looks to alternatives for chemical pesticides
Insects like fall armyworm or mealybugs can decimate food and commercial crops; like their counterparts elsewhere in the world, South Africa’s small and large farmers alike use synthetic chemical pesticides to control these and other pests. But about 385 million cases of unintentional acute pesticide poisoning are reported worldwide each year, according to the Pesticide […]
More needs to be done to help tackle maternal and child health
A senior Irish Government minister has called for more to be done to help further improve maternal and child health across the world. Speaking in Brussels on Wednesday (14 October), Neale Richmond said it was vital the issue remained a “priority” for policymakers at EU and member state level. Richmond, Minister of State for International […]
Rural health awards would bring $4.7 million to area organizations
Lakeshore Food Club, West Shore Community College, United Way of the West Shore and District Health Department No. 10 are listed for nearly $4.7 million in rural health funding aimed
Plan for £3.8m health facility in Rutland set for approval
Rutland County Council's planning committee is recommended to approve the application on Tuesday.
Burnham urged to launch inquiry into unequal health impacts of air pollution
Letter from 150 scientists, MPs and activists calls for action to protect lower-income and minority-ethnic communities
Letter: Vote for candidates who will oppose Trump administration cuts to science
"The Trump administration is not making America healthy again."
Brown Health projects deficit of $64 million for FY2027
The organization has planned cost-cutting measures, including a buyout program and executive restructuring.
Russian plague rumors: 'What was in that vial?' health official asks
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Gut Microbiome and Aging: How Gut Bacteria Influence Health and Longevity
The gut microbiome changes with age, with microbial diversity and function varying according to health status, diet, lifestyle, and medication use. These changes are associated with inflammation and age-related diseases, but evidence that microbiome-targeted interventions extend human lifespan remains limited.
Atrium Health’s $340 million behavioral health initiative
The health system says it’s building a hospital and expanding virtual care to meet rising needs in Charlotte and beyond.
Mobile Health Clinic, Library Trustees Meeting, Closed Council Meeting: Princeton This Week
Zufall Health will offer exams, vaccines and more at Monument Hall, with fees based on what patients can pay.
A modernized health plan: Supporting cost management and the employee experience.
The Surest health plan puts prices and care options in plain view. When costs are visible ahead of time, members may choose differently. And those choices have a ripple effect: potentially reducing costs for both members and employers. Win-win.
PFAS in Agriculture: Science, Uncertainty, and Risk Communication
Summary PFAS contamination raises legitimate health and environmental concerns, but this diverse family of thousands of chemicals should not be treated as
Most AAPI adults cite the economy, cost of living, and health care as the most important issues heading into the midterm elections - AP-NORC
Since 2025, AAPI adults have moved away from Republicans and towards Democrats in who they trust to handle the economy and immigration.
US prize-winning cancer scientist Wan Fengyi joins China’s Zhejiang University
The former Bloomberg School of Public Health professor pioneered groundbreaking research into links between a stomach bug and colon cancer.
Affordable, accessible healthcare — state candidates all want it
Some running for 40th, 42nd districts want to see WA version of OR corporate medicine law
Executives from finance, healthcare and energy will explore where quantum could help businesses.
Only approved guests may attend; roundtables will cover combining quantum and AI, security readiness and adoption policies at the Nov. 3 London forum.
How Investors May Respond To Encompass Health (EHC) First Maine Hospital Opening
Encompass Health has opened Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Bangor, a 50 bed inpatient facility in Maine that delivers intensive therapy, frequent physician oversight and 24 hour nursing for patients recovering from complex conditions across a 54,000 square foot site with a wide range of on campus clinical amenities. This Bangor facility is Encompass Health's first wholly owned hospital in Maine. It adds owned capacity in a new state alongside its existing joint venture presence...
Haverhill Councilors to Hear School Roof Borrowing, Condo Changes, Health Board Choice
Haverhill city councilors Tuesday are expected to hear plans for the estimated $3.6 million roof replacement at Golden Hill Elementary School, proposed changes to a Marshland Street condominium plan and approve a changing of the guard on the city Board of Health. Councilors are expected to file the school roof request for the required 10
‘You reach a tipping point’: New Zealand’s strained healthcare system at centre of election battle
With care shortfalls biting across the country, the National-led coalition has been accused of letting chronic underfunding worsen
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! Health Screening Assistance at Flagler Schools
Volunteers needed to assist with Health Screenings (vision, hearing, height/weight BMI and screening for scoliosis) for Flagler Schools Adults over 18 years of age. Community Service hours for school and/or […]
New research highlights connection between health insurance availability and breast cancer survival
Unpuzzled Parents Connect puts caregiver mental health in focus at Moms Reset Conference
Unpuzzled Parents Connect hosted its Moms Reset: Unplugged conference in Vienna, offering moms raising children with special needs support, resources and time to connect.
Chiquita Gives Iconic Mascot a Voice in Annual Breast Health Campaign
In partnership with the American Cancer Society, the global banana brand replaces its iconic blue sticker with pink throughout October while bringing its ambassador to life for the first time.
Her Health, Her Future holds rally in support of Amendment 3
Her Health, Her Future shares support of Amendment 3 in Jefferson City late Sunday afternoon.
US SECTORS CALL: Tech Wrecked, Health Care & Staples Rally
The S&P 500 fell 2.0% this week, and Information Technology (MW) took the biggest hit. The sector fell 6.4%, the worst of the 11 sectors (chart). The iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) fell 11.8%. Credit worries spread to AI infrastructure. CoreWeave fell 25% last week. Its worst
B.J. Daniels Supports Young Athletes’ Mental Health
McPherson lifts Auburn to historic victory after miraculous health recovery
Just a couple of years ago, Auburn kicker Alex McPherson battled through life-threatening health conditions. Now, he is fully healthy this season and kicked the game-winning field goal to defeat No. 1 Georgia on Saturday evening at Sanford Stadium.
Baptist Health NICU reunion celebrates premature baby graduates, families
Kenya confirms eighth Ebola case amid widening regional outbreak
Kenyan health authorities say latest patient was likely exposed to the country's first Ebola case.
St Vincent's Australia convenes first national AI Clinical Council
The council will guide the evaluation and adoption of AI technologies across its hospitals, aged care facilities and home-based services.
[Graphic News] Korean children rank high in skills, low in health and well-being
Korean children rank high in skills, low in health and well-being 한국 어린이, 역량은 상위권·건강과 웰빙은 하위권 South Korean children ranked 27th overall among those in high-inco
Fermented foods: Health drives interest but taste keeps consumers coming back
Fermentation is helping food manufacturers pursue gut health, higher protein, and simpler recipes.
Nevada Health Centers will host mobile dental services at Carson City School District schools
They will be at Empire Elementary School on Monday from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Bragg receives DAISY Award for nursing excellence at Vandalia Health Broaddus Hospital
Criss Bragg, a charge nurse at Mansfield Place, received Broaddus Hospital’s DAISY Award after a colleague nominated him for compassionate care and support of fellow staff.
As Michigan flu vaccinations drop, health risks increase
LANSING – Flu season is returning to Michigan as declining vaccination rates have become an important public health concern. Annual vaccinations help protect individuals from serious illness and reduce the risk of complications that can lead to hospitalization and death, medical experts say. However, fewer Michigan residents have been receiving flu vaccines in recent years, […]
Trinity Health Michigan Medical Groups StandSafe Team Receives Safe Care Award
The award recognizes the organization’s StandSafe Workplace Violence Program.
The Medical Inflation Trap: Rethinking Private Health Insurance in Southeast Asia
Rising healthcare expenditure is challenging the affordability and sustainability of private health insurance across Southeast Asia. Premium adjustments and cost-sharing may help control financi...
Eastern Oregonian CCO outlines Oregon Health Plan changes
PENDLETON — Changes coming to the Oregon Health Plan in 2027 will require members to meet new work requirements. Leaders with the Eastern Oregonian Coordinated Care Organization on Friday, Oct. […]
Family of man shot, killed by police in downtown Portland says he struggled with mental health
On Sunday, police released the name of a 36-year-old man who was shot and killed by Portland officers after he allegedly attacked two people with a box cutter.
DR Congo’s fast-moving Ebola outbreak spreads to eighth province
The Health Ministry has recorded two cases, including one death, in Nord-Ubangi province. Both people were men in their 20s, the ministry said.
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AI Breach of Australian Healthcare Website Sparks Regulation Debate
Nearly three months after a June attack involving OpenAI on the Australian Medicare website, the Australian government received a five-paragraph email from the company informing officials of the breach. Although the Australian government has promised to take further action, such as establishing task
Halloween comes alive at Senior Care Health and Rehab
With Halloween two weeks away, Senior Care Health and Rehab is hosting a Trunk or Treat on Monday, Oct. 19, from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at 910 Midwestern Pkwy.
Your age may not tell the whole story about your health, but your blood could
Researchers analyzed plasma metabolites from 18,476 individuals aged 1 to 96 years and developed two metabolomic aging measures to assess biological aging, chronic disease, and mortality risk. Accelerated metabolomic aging was associated with greater risks of chronic disease and death, while a separate mortality-linked measure provided additional information about health status and disease burden beyond conventional clinical assessments.
Winds of weather change blow into Green Country, affecting health and home comfort
The recent blast of fall air finds many sniffling, sneezing or fighting off a headache; but is the huge temperature swing actually to blame?
Ebola: Kenya cases rise to 8, spreads to 8th Congo province
A senior health official in Kenya said there have now been 8 Ebola infections in the country, while in DR Congo the disease has spread to an eighth province.