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Hackensack Meridian Health moves to add New Jersey hospital
Hackensack has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Hunterdon Health and has pledged to invest $230 million in upgrades.
Idaho Health and Welfare director to step down by end of 2026
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare Director Juliet Charron is leaving her post after serving just over a year leading the state’s largest agency.
Minneapolis mental health crisis response program ‘thrown into chaos’
The program that sends unarmed mental health professionals to some 911 calls is in limbo after the council rejected a new vendor to do the work.
Trump's women's health order promises change. What's next?
On Oct. 19, President Trump signed an executive order meant to 'advance women's health.' Here's what that could actually mean in practice.
BioWare Becomes First Major Casualty Of Saudi Arabia's EA Takeover
When news came out that Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund had taken a majority stake in Electronic Arts last September, it was clear to anyone familiar with Saudi Arabia, EA, private equity, or capitalism that the move would make an already terrible gaming company even worse. I wrote as much at the time, and though…
How GSN Doctoral Residents are Approaching Care for Military Women’s Health
A Navy nurse and GSN doctoral resident redesigned an Okinawa maternity unit, cutting off-guideline staffing from 18% to below 12%.
New Sphere project faces crucial PG County vote
Officials, residents and labor groups are asking whether the costs of a proposed Sphere theater at National Harbor outweigh the benefits.
Alleged mice infestation at Albuquerque middle school raises health concerns, staff & parent outrage
Staff and parents at James Monroe Middle School in Albuquerque report a recurring mice infestation, with droppings, urine, and dead rodents found throughout the campus, prompting health concerns and grievances against Albuquerque Public Schools.
UAMS opens Fayetteville MS clinic
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences recently opened the UAMS Health MS Clinic at the UAMS Northwest Regional Campus in Fayetteville. The 3,500-square-foot multiple sclerosis clinic at 1125 N....
RCTC and Bridges Health offering free dental and wellness services for veterans
The services will be offered Oct. 30, Nov. 6 and Nov. 13.
Study finds health care provider photos in waiting rooms can strengthen patient trust
A new Florida State University study finds that adding health care providers' photographs to clinic welcome signs can strengthen certain aspects of patient trust before patients even meet their providers.
The bone health mistake experts want women to avoid
Experts increasingly recognize resistance training as one of the most effective ways to preserve bone density, maintain muscle mass and support healthy aging.
Ray Archuleta, Barry Fisher, Jim Moseley and more soil health presenters
By Randall Reeder, Ohio No-Till Council Ray Archuleta will present two days: Nov. 10 in Columbiana and Carroll Counties, and Nov. 11 at the Brandt Farm in Fairfield County. Other key presenters will also be on those programs. Ray Archuleta, an internationally known soil scientist (retired from
CentraCare to Partner with Stellis Health
(KNSI) - CentraCare and Stellis Health have announced plans for Stellis to become part of CentraCare. Together...
Unpacking the Public Health Turn in Internet Regulation
Measures designed to protect children from digital harms are ushering in a public health approach to internet regulation, writes Ramiro Álvarez Ugarte.
UFL owner explores St. Louis stadium alternatives due to Dome schedule conflicts
League owner says UFL is not leaving the "BattleDome" but is exploring other options for better scheduling flexibility
Oregon city workers strike for fair pay, affordable health insurance
AFSCME members who keep Corvallis, Oregon, running are approaching the second week of their strike after city management walked out of contract talks.
Warriors exploring trades for Kristaps Porziņģis, who is contemplating future amid health issues, per report
Porziņģis missed the entire preseason and his future as a Warrior and as a pro basketball player are now in doubt
Integris Health to join national network backed by Kaiser Permanente
Integris Health has signed an agreement to join Risant Health, expanding access to value-based care and resources for Oklahoma patients.
Kings’ Murray ‘Happy’ To Start the Season Healthy
After enduring a surgical recovery and a career-low 23 games last year, Sacramento’s vital X-factor returns to the hardwood aiming to reclaim his elite two-way form.
Bryan Baker Reacts as Former Orioles Head to World Series
A group of familiar faces from Baltimore will be playing for a title this week.
Maryland artist creates Black maternal health flag out of hospital baby blankets
“Black maternal health deserved a symbol and something to bring awareness,” Prince George’s County artist Lex Marie said.
Science magazine’s climate plan is a wealth transfer scheme in disguise
Climate policies too often seem to be schemes to transfer wealth and power to special interest groups and spending programs.
Women’s Health Wednesday: Protecting against the measles
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – As New York has declared a statewide emergency with measles spreading through rural parts of the state, we are taking a closer look at this latest outbreak as part of …
Beloved rock musician stepping away due to ‘sudden and fairly serious health issue’
He shared the news on the band's social media pages.
Popular olive oil shot trend has Americans chasing health benefits as doctor questions the hype
Should you take olive oil shots to boost health? Harvard-trained doctor Nick Norwitz, M.D., Ph.D., shares what you need to know about the trending wellness habit.
Longtime California punk band's guitarist reveals ‘fairly serious' health issue, steps away from touring
The announcement comes less than three weeks after The Offspring played Sacramento's Aftershock festival, with several more shows still listed on the band's calendar.
An exploding baseball and a smashed guitar. What went down at Modesto’s State Theatre
The winners of the annual MAMA Awards were announced Tuesday.
Nearly 100 cases of norovirus reported inside one elementary school, health officials say
Health officials have confirmed a norovirus outbreak at an elementary school in Kansas after nearly 100 cases were reported over the past week.
Nearly 100 cases of norovirus reported inside one elementary school, health officials say
Health officials have confirmed a norovirus outbreak at an elementary school in Kansas after nearly 100 cases were reported over the past week.
Family Medicine Physician Timothy Baty, D.O., Joins UAMS Health Family Medical Center in Batesville
Timothy Baty, D.O., has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Family Medical Center in Batesville, where he will provide comprehensive primary care services for patients of all ages.
World News in Brief: Aid for Ethiopia, Abyei drone strikes condemned, extreme heat and newborn health
The World Health Organization (WHO) is scaling up emergency health response operations across Afar, Amhara and Tigray in Ethiopia to address growing humanitarian and health needs resulting from ongoing hostilities.
Vanderbilt Institute for Population and Public Health celebrates two decades of transformative success
The Institute for Population and Public Health at Vanderbilt connects research, training and teaching with policy and practical solutions.
Researchers call for coordinated action to protect European sleep health
A new paper from the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Committee and the Early Career Network of the European Sleep Research Society warns that sleep health is becoming a growing public health challenge across Europe and is calling for coordinated action to protect it.
Curry’s health, Kerr’s tweaks and the center dilemma: Biggest questions facing Warriors
The Warriors have plenty of questions entering the 2026-27 season
Behavioral health patient arrested for alleged assault against facility worker
A patient at a Bettendorf behavioral health facility was arrested on Tuesday after an alleged assault at the facility.
Supreme Court Denies Trump Administration Request to Withhold Health Care from Incarcerated Transgender People
The Supreme Court of the United States has rejected a request from the Trump Administration and the Federal Bureau of Prisons to allow prison officials to withhold gender-affirming health care from transgender people in federal prisons.
Offspring Guitarist Noodles Stepping Away From Tour Due to Health Issue
The Offspring guitarist Noodles told fans that he's temporarily stepping away from live performance due to an unspecified "fairly serious health issue.'
Study shows link between Alzheimer’s disease and gut health
Researchers found that people with higher levels of imidazole propionate (ImP), a compound produced by certain gut microbes, were more likely to show signs of Alzheimer’s disease.
Baba nabs $40M series A, backed by FirstMark Capital and CVS Health Ventures, for AI-powered Medicare patient navigation
Applied artificial intelligence company Baba
A timeline of Mike Causey’s sometimes-turbulent tenure as NC insurance chief
A look at Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey’s career as a second complaint about his behavior with women surfaces.
After 75 years serving Monticello and Buffalo, Stellis Health plans to join CentraCare
Stellis Health says its commitment to the communities it serves "isn't changing" as it plans to become part of CentraCare. Shareholders have voted to move forward.
Regional Entertainment Calendar
Upcoming entertainment events scheduled within a 250-mile radius of Mountain Home include: Wednesday, Oct. 22-Sunday, Oct. 25 Dirty Dancing: The Musical, Walton Arts Center, 495 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville. Tickets: […]
Breast Cancer Awareness: Empowering Better Breast Health
Doctors encourage every women, no matter if they’ve been diagnosed with breast cancer or not, to practice better breast health to limit any complications and risk factors associated with breast cancer.
TRUE RX HEALTH STRATEGISTS BECOMES FIRST PBM TO BRING INSTACART HEALTH FRESH FUNDS TO EMPLOYER PHARMACY BENEFITS
/PRNewswire/ -- True Rx Health Strategists, the family-owned, pharmacist-led pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) based in Indiana, today announced a first-to-market...
Trump’s Odd Interaction Sparks Fresh Health Concerns
The president is facing fresh concerns about his health after he made a peculiar move.
Health advisory lifted for Toms Bayou in Valparaiso after water tests clear
Health officials have lifted a water quality advisory for Toms Bayou near Hidden Cove Drive in Valparaiso.
Baptist Health chief medical officer addresses surge in storm-related emergencies
Catawba Valley Health System opens Taylorsville Urgent Care
Catawba Valley Health System (CVHS) is pleased to announce the opening of Catawba Urgent Care of Mountain View in Taylorsville, effective Monday, October 19, 2026. Located at 50 Macedonia Church Road, Suite C, the new clinic becomes the fifth Catawba Urgent Care of Mountain View location. The Taylorsville location joins existing clinics in Sherrills Ford,…
Jefferson County Health Department Pays $2.25M to Settle Data Breach Lawsuit
Jefferson County Health Department, a public health agency for Jefferson County in Hillsboro, Missouri, has agreed to settle class action litigation that Jefferson County Health Department in Missouri has agreed to pay $2.25 million to settle a class action lawsuit stemming from a 2022 data breach affecting almost 116,000 individuals.
Yankees' Max Fried: No health concerns entering winter
Yankees' Max Fried: No health concerns entering winter
INTEGRIS Health to become part of Risant Health
/PRNewswire/ -- INTEGRIS Health and Risant Health have signed a definitive agreement for INTEGRIS Health to become part of Risant Health, pending regulatory...
Risant Health to acquire Integris Health
Integris would join Geisinger Health and Cone Health in Risant's portfolio.
Preparing for cascading climate risks
Arizona communities already understand that climate hazards rarely occur in isolation. Extreme heat can drive up electricity demand, drought can increase wildfire risk, and flooding can disrupt transportation, water systems, housing and local economies. Because these systems are connected, a disruption in one can quickly threaten public health and safety.
As Ebola spreads in Congo, grieving families face a growing mental health toll
The Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo is taking a psychological toll on families dealing with loss, fear and stigma
Race To Uncover Travel Path Of Nigeria's First Ebola Patient
Nigeria's lone Ebola patient was only diagnosed almost two weeks after showing symptoms – and is reported to have travelled to the capital, Abuja, from Uganda
Integris Health to become part of Risant Health under new agreement
Integris Health announced it will become part of Risant Health, but it will keep its name, brand and medical staff.
INTEGRIS Health in Oklahoma to be acquired by Risant Health under new agreement
INTEGRIS Health and Risant Health have entered into an agreement where Risant Health will acquire INTEGRIS, joining Geisinger and Cone Health.As Oklahoma's larg
Oregon to increase 2027 payments to care organizations for Health Plan members
Next year, Oregon will pay an average of nearly $630 more per member every month to the organizations arranging providers for the vast majority of Oregon’s 1.4 million Medicaid members […]
Page wants County health department to monitor low frequency data center noise
St. Louis County Executive Sam Page says low-frequency noise generated by data center projects are not currently monitored and should be on a county-wide level by the public health department.
Integris Health sold to Kaiser Permanente Division
Kaiser Permanente’s Risant Health would add the 16-hospital Oklahoma system to its growing nonprofit network
What U.S. Senate candidates Rogers, El-Sayed said about lowering health care costs in Michigan
With Election Day less than three weeks away, Michigan U.S. Senate candidates answered a series of questions in Detroit, including one on health care.
Summit in Samarkand, a boon for child wellbeing and health
Representatives from across the international community are meeting in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, to ensure that children everywhere can thrive in a world marred by war, climate chaos and other fundamental challenges.
This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, make your health a priority....
This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, make your health a priority. Regular mammograms can help detect breast cancer early, even before symptoms appear. Talk to your healthcare provider to schedule...
UCHealth earns highest-level CHIME Digital Most Wired recognition for seventh consecutive year
CHIME Digital Health Most Wired recognition highlights UCHealth’s use of technology and AI to improve patient care, access and experience.
Scientists Transplanted 306 Square Meters of Wild Salt Marsh Into The World's Largest Wave Machine And Let a Simulated Extreme Storm Rip
"We had to bring the salt marsh to the storm."
Scientists Transplanted 306 Square Meters of Wild Salt Marsh Into The World's Largest Wave Machine And Let a Simulated Extreme Storm Rip
"We had to bring the salt marsh to the storm."
Christina Applegate’s Health Journey, From Early MS Symptoms to Learning She was Misdiagnosed
After years of treatment, hospitalizations and pain, the actor says her misdiagnosis isn’t welcome news.
OKC's largest private employer Integris set to join Kaiser-backed Risant
Integris Health will join Risant Health in a merger that officials say will not result in layoffs or leadership changes.
Wake County reaches agreement with WakeMed, Atrium Health to advance proposed merger
Wake County has finalized an agreement with WakeMed and Atrium Health outlining financial commitments and patient care protections as the proposed merger awaits regulatory approval.
Ballot question aims to remove politics from Baltimore County inspector general selection
The county has been without an inspector general since January. It stems from the failed attempt by County Executive Kathy Klausmeier to fire the IG. Supporters of the ballot question say elected officials should not be involved in the selection.
State health officer named president of national public health group
Mississippi State Health Officer Dr. Daniel Edney has been named the next president of the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials.
Rachael Ray Shares Diet Advice After Past Health Concerns
Rachael Ray has shared her approach to healthy eating amid renewed public interest in her health. The celebrity chef recently offered advice for women experiencing menopause and explained why colorful...
The science and politics behind the panic over ultraprocessed foods
There’s no doubt that the modern food environment needs to be healthier. But are ultraprocessed foods as evil as their reputation suggests?
The science and politics behind the panic over ultraprocessed foods
There’s no doubt that the modern food environment needs to be healthier. But are ultraprocessed foods as evil as their reputation suggests?
IDWeek 2026: Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Exposure and Infection Risk in Health Care Workers
A poster presented at IDWeek was a systematic review of 35 studies that found rare transmission of viral hemorrhagic fever to health care personnel in high-income countries and highlighted the need for standardized exposure definitions to guide response.
Kennedy, Bean to meet Florida health leaders in Orange Park on national nutrition pledges
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and U.S. Rep. Aaron Bean will meet with higher education and hospital leaders Wednesday for a closed roundtable in Orange Park about Florida institutions joining two federal nutrition initiatives.
‘Egregious’: Denver City Council’s Health and Safety Committee Argues Against Proposition 132
By Nahila Bonfiglio Members of Denver City Council’s Health and Safety Committee voiced their opposition to proposed fentanyl ballot measure Proposition 132 in an Oct. 7 meeting. Council members Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez and Amanda Sandoval came together to take a stand against the proposition, w
America's largest health insurance companies cancel nearly 1M Medicare Advantage plans — here's what that means for recipients
FSU study finds healthcare provider photos in waiting rooms can strengthen patient trust
A new Florida State University study finds that adding healthcare providers' photographs to clinic welcome signs can strengthen certain aspects of patient
Nigeria confirms its 1st Ebola case as Kenya reports 9th infection: Health officials
Nigeria is confirming an Ebola case after a patient arrived from Uganda as an outbreak continues to spread in the nearby Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Healthy rapport with doctor builds healthy habits for life
Rigley Bowar has been participating in Special Olympics since he was a youngster. Through it all, he has had the same primary care doctor.
Bank of America (BAC): Is Its Wealth Business More Valuable Than the Headline Bank Suggests?
Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC) has a wealth franchise that deserves attention beyond lending spreads. Second-quarter 2026 Global Wealth and Investment Management net income reached $1.41 billion, roughly 16% of group earnings. That contribution matters when comparing bank stocks favored by billionaires: advisory fees diversify revenue, although rising markets still influence their value. Bank of […]
HOMETOWN HEALTH: New kidney care national plan launched by HHS this week
Kidney disease is one of the nation’s most common chronic diseases.
Walk & Roll Brings Springdale Community Together to Promote Health, Safety
October is officially Walk & Roll Month, and Tristan Hill from the City of Springdale read the proclamation to get things rolling on Oct. 8. “In Springdale, Arkansas, we urge you to observe this month by being watchful for biking and walking students, encouraging the children with walking and rolling…
Hurricanes pose long-term health risks for vulnerable older adults
New research in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society indicates that older adults who rely on electricity-dependent medical devices-such as ventilators, respirators, and dialysis machines-may face substantial health risks during and after hurricanes, especially in communities experiencing severe flooding.
SSM Health unveils Fond du Lac clinic lobby upgrades
SSM Health added self-service check-in kiosks and other lobby upgrades at its Fond du Lac Regional Clinic.
URochester’s response to an ‘oral health crisis’
Eli Eliav, who recently became inaugural dean of URochester’s new Eastman School of Dentistry, says “we have both an opportunity and a responsibility to educate a new generation of dentists.”
Watch: The SpaceX rocket science inside Tesla’s new Roadster
Explore the physics and challenges behind Tesla's Roadster stunts, rocket science, thrusters, and road-legal feasibility.
Town of Truckee, Tahoe Institute for Natural Science celebrate Bee City USA Designation
TRUCKEE, Calif. – The Town of Truckee has officially earned designation as a Bee City USA affiliate, joining communities across the country working to support pollinators and expand healthy habitat. The designation is the result...
The Medical Minute: The link between obesity and breast cancer recurrence
For breast cancer survivors, managing obesity may do more than improve overall health. A Penn State Health bariatric surgeon explains how it can help lower the risk of cancer recurrence.
Special Olympics Chief Health Officer Dr. Dimitri Christakis Elected into the National Academy of Medicine
The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) announced the election of 90 regular members and 10 international members during its annual meeting on 19 October 2026. Among them was Special Olympics Chief Health Officer, Dr. Dimitri Christakis. One of the highest honors in the field, Dr. Christakis's election reflects both his work advancing health for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities at Special Olympics and his expertise in child development, particularly related to digital media and its effects on children’s social, emotional, and cognitive health.
New US drug launches need price check to counter access impediments, ICER, West Health urge
As policies from the last two presidential administrations put heightened focus on drug affordability in the United States, a new report suggests much work remains to be done when it comes to the l | As policies from the last two presidential administrations put heightened focus on drug affordability in the United States, a new report suggests much work remains to be done when it comes to the launch prices of novel medicines.
What is Glycidol methacolayte? Breaking down the health risks from Toledo chemical leak
Residents in northern Toledo are reporting varying health symptoms as a result of an active chemical leak in the area. But what's the actual exposure risk?
Jalen Hurts' health shouldn't be up for debate
Football has long tradition of treating Black quarterbacks injuries as character referendums first and medical event second.
Open enrollment season under way for health insurance, other benefits
Midterm Election Update: Medicaid Changes
Major federal changes to Medicaid eligibility and financing from the 2025 reconciliation law are coming, including new work requirements that will affect millions of Medicaid enrollees. KFF’s fact sheet provides an overview of what has changed, what is still ahead, and what the public thinks about Medicaid heading into the midterms.