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Mental health expert: Fall’s arrival brings comfort, challenges
As many look forward to the first day of fall, a licensed professional counselor says this time of year brings a sense of excitement and anticipation.
North Memorial, Sanford Health merger: $600M investment coming to Minnesota hospitals
A major healthcare merger is now official — and it could change how Minnesotans get care close to home.
County commissioners clear the way for Atrium Health-WakeMed merger
On a 5-2 vote, the board approved changes to WakeMed's articles of incorporation and a transfer agreement. The Federal Trade Commission will have to approve the deal before it becomes final.
'It meets a gap in care': Spurwink opens 24/7 Lewiston Crisis Center for behavioral health
As TK Health co-founder seeks attorney general job, Hanchett family presses for criminal investigation
If elected, Jon Echols would oversee the state multi-county grand jury. The state attorney general has the power to seek criminal indictments in connection with jail deaths.
Mayor, Denver Health clash over treatment program’s funding
Denver Health CEO Donna Lynne says the city is walking away from decades of support for Denver CARES as the health system seeks nearly $23 million in additional funding from Denver.
Air district report links Richmond Chevron refinery emissions to elevated health risks
Residents in Richmond hope to learn more about the state of their air quality during a public meeting focused on the Chevron Richmond Refinery.
Air district to detail Chevron Richmond Refinery health risk assessment
Residents in Richmond hope to learn more about the state of their air quality during a public meeting focused on the Chevron Richmond Refinery.
Boston announces UMass urban public health internship partnership
Boston city officials announced a new partnership with UMass Boston to provide Public Health Commission internships for college students, who will then teach high school students through the program.
Beshear announces nearly $17M in federal grants for mental health, addiction services
Gov. Andy Beshear's administration has secured nearly $17 million in federal funding to support 988 crisis services, youth mental health and addiction recovery, his office announced Monday.
Former First-Round Pick Named Breakout Candidate for Houston Rockets
The Houston Rockets didn’t make any big-time additions over the offseason. So, in addition to health, the Rockets will need some of their younger players to step up if the team is going to take a step forward in the coming campaign.One particular young Rockets player has been named a potential breakout candidate heading into the […] The post Former First-Round Pick Named Breakout Candidate for Houston Rockets appeared first on HEAVY.
After new federal requirements, changes coming to the Oregon Health Plan
About 600,000 Oregon Health Plan members will soon receive a notice that Medicaid is about to change. In Oregon, that means some people will need to renew their coverage every six months instead of every two years. Many between the ages of 19 and 64 will also need to prove they work or volunteer.
'I want to serve my country but I was rejected on health grounds'
Some 114,000 Army application were rejected on medical grounds in the past five years, Freedom of Information figures show.
Possible measles exposures at Busch Stadium, other St. Louis-area businesses
The state's Department of Health and Senior Services said a person infected with measles visited several St. Louis-area locations between Sept. 12 and Sept. 14.
Possible measles exposure at Busch Stadium and multiple St. Louis-area bars, health officials warn
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services said Monday that people may have been exposed to measles at several locations between Sept. 12 and Sept. 14.
PUBLIC COMMENT — Medicaid Program; Amending the Indirect Hold Harmless Threshold of Health Care-Related Taxes
This proposed rule represents one of the most economically significant and socially beneficial deregulatory actions in HHS’s history.
Avera Health, USD, SDSU earn joint healthcare grant worth over $11m
It comes with a clear goal – break apart the walls separating research institutions to improve health outcomes for the people of the state.
Global framework brings arts and cultural engagement into mainstream global health
Researchers have developed a roadmap for integrating the arts across health and well-being systems globally, from population health and prevention to community pathways and clinical care. Based on a wealth ...
LifeBridge Health doctor explains what makes injury recovery difficult
Bats test positive for rabies in North Platte, health officials urge caution
A bat collected in North Platte has tested positive for rabies, local public health officials announced.
UW Health celebrates 60 years of organ transplants
UW Health celebrates 60 years of organ transplants
New West Sub owners, Insight Health Systems, struggle with reopening hospitals in Ohio
Insight Health Systems recently became the new owners of West Suburban Medical Center, but its hospitals in Ohio struggle to reopen.
The front door is still a phone line: What voice AI returned at Virtua Health, Keck Medicine + more
Every health system, from a 15-location clinic group to a national system with tens of billions in revenue, shares the same overlooked front door: the
Covenant Health doctor providing tips to stay healthy ahead of flu season
Flu season usually starts in October, and with cases already starting to pop up across the United States, healthcare professionals are making sure everyone prepares ahead of time.
One Lifelong Exercise Habit Is Linked to Healthier Signs of Aging After 55
Decades of exercise, greater reserve.
Kosair for Kids Awards $2.5M grant to Med Center Health’s newborn safety program
What This Story Is About: Kosair for Kids awarded a $2.5 million grant to Med Center Health to fund its new "Womb to World" infant and child safety program.
Mo. Health Department warns of possible measles exposure at Busch Stadium, local St. Louis businesses
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services announced on Monday of a possible measles exposure in the St. Louis area.
Mental health at center of Mount Dora double murder trial as defense and prosecution rest
Vicki Williams declined to testify in her own defense Monday as attorneys rested their case in the double murder trial involving the deaths of Darryl and Sharon Getman.
Health officials warn of measles exposure in St. Louis, Pacific, Chesterfield
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services announced a possible measles exposure at several locations around St. Louis, including a Cardinals game.DH
The real cost of payroll: A small business guide for 2026
Setting up a payroll system can feel like a steep climb if accounting isn’t your strong suit, but it’s the backbone of your business's health. In fact,
Sean Payton ‘energized’ on sideline despite health challenges
Payton is not confused about where to put his hands without a play sheet. He's adjusting to health challenges.
Could healthcare price transparency lower costs? Mike Rogers thinks so
As healthcare costs grow ever higher, Michigan GOP US Senate candidate Mike Rogers argues that better consumer awareness of how much the services they need cost will help bring prices down.
Free health services and screenings offered at Arlington health expo
100 Black Men of Greater Dallas/Fort Worth partners with Texas Health Resources for Health and Wellness Expo.
AltaPointe Health celebrates $15 million BayPointe Hospital expansion
The additional beds are also intended to give children ages 5-19 faster access to care for psychosis, behavioral and mood disorders.
Teen Mental Health Is Improving, CDC Finds. Then Why Are Experts Still Concerned?
Student mental health remains a big challenge for schools to address.
Everyday choices may shape brain health across a lifetime
Researchers and clinicians are bringing expertise from different fields to better understand what protects brain health.
DOH urges health precautions after Hurricane Lala
In the wake of Hurricane Lala, the Hawaiʻi Department of Health urges the public to be vigilant about health risks associated with heavy rains, high winds and power outages. Major storms create environmental conditions that can be detrimental to public health.
Augusta University announces new Bachelor of Science in Public Health
Starting in Fall of 2027 Augusta University is set to offer a Bachelor of Science in Public Health, an addition meant to open pathways for students to help solve health
Preeclampsia Foundation backs Pine Bluff Promise Walk to boost maternal health awareness
Saturday, October 3, in Pine Bluff, an event geared towards raising awareness about preeclampsia is set to take place at the John W. Fallis Waterfront Facility
UNGA81: Robust laboratory systems key to preventing, detecting and responding to health threats
At a side event co-organized by the Mérieux Foundation USA, Weill Cornell Medicine, GHESKIO Centers and PAHO, PAHO Director highlights lessons from the Americas and the importance of sustained investment in laboratory capacity between crises
Carrot Top Overdosed at His Las Vegas Home During Health Crisis
Carrot Top is suspected to have suffered a drug overdose on Friday, Sept 18, at his Las Vegas home after he attempted suicide. TMZ reported that the comedian overdosed on prescription medication befor...
Jackson County Health Department prepares for flu season with Saturday vaccine clinic
Jackson County health officials are reminding residents to prepare for flu season, with vaccines available during a community disposal event Saturday.
Jessie Diggins, Olympic gold medalist and mental health advocate, to speak Oct. 29 at Montana State University
The event is free and open to the public; tickets can be reserved in advance.
How a New Pistachio CEO Leverages CPG Experience to Drive Health Demand
Mike Forbes draws on leadership at Alter Eco, Procter & Gamble and California Olive Ranch to harness TikTok influencers, clean eating and global culinary partnerships.
Craven County Community Health Center cuts ribbon on Havelock expansion, adds VA clinic and pharmacy
Craven County officials celebrated the opening of an expanded community health clinic Monday, bringing essential medical, pharmacy, and behavioral health care closer to home for eastern county residents.
6 Insights We're Learning from Sleep Research That Could Change How You Age
Sleep isn’t just a time for rest. Growing evidence suggests it may be one of the most powerful factors influencing how well we age, affecting everything from brain health and memory to hospital recovery and long-term independence. For more than two decades, Dr. Katie Stone, a sleep researcher Sutter Health Research Institute, has helped advance […]
Women of Sutter Health: Shaping the Future of Medicine
The face of medicine is changing. Women now make up nearly 40% of practicing physicians in the United States, up from 26% in 2004 and comprise a majority of U.S. medical school students. At Sutter Health, women are helping shape the future of healthcare through research, specialized care and medical education — making a lasting […]
Essentia Health hosting free Back-to-Basics Health Night in Moose Lake
Essentia Health invites the community to a free, family-friendly evening of health and wellness activities at its Moose Lake clinic and hospital.
Health advocates warn of MassHealth changes for immigrants coming Oct. 1
About 7,300 immigrants will be impacted, according to Health Law Advocates
Live Whole Health #335: The Power of Connection
Strong relationships boost longevity; social connection reduces early death risk and supports lasting health and well-being.
BU students displaced after health officials condemn Brookline apartment building
A Brookline apartment building housing some Boston University students has been condemned after health inspectors discovered what they say is an active sewage leak and other health and safety violatio...
Press Release: Practice Safe Animal Contact and Good Hand Hygiene
Rowan County Public Health Reminds Residents to Practice Safe Animal Contact and Good Hand Hygiene During Fair SeasonFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESalisbury, NC- As fall fair, festival, and agricultural e
Maine’s Office of Affordable Health Care seeks public input
Mainers are encouraged to attend the Office of Affordable Health Care’s annual public hearing this week to share their experiences of navigating today’s healthcare system.Surveys show nearly half of Maine households have taken on medical debt in the past two years and the majority point to hospital-based services like surgeries or emergency care as the
Marietta/Belpre Health Department holding diaper drive through September 30
Health department collecting diapers and wipes for local families.
Presley Gerber dies at 27 of suspected overdose, police say. What Cindy Crawford's son said about recovery, medication and feeling 'misunderstood.'
Gerber, the older brother of model and actor Kaia Gerber, had spoken publicly about his mental health and experiences with addiction.
What is ibogaine, and what does it treat?
Psychedelic drugs, once pushed to the fringes of medicine, are gaining serious attention within the Trump administration as potential treatment options for people with certain mental health conditions. And they could be getting closer to receiving approval from the US Food and Drug Administration.
Spaceflight may harm the reproductive system of astronauts' kids and grandkids, early mouse study suggests
The offspring of mice that spend time on the International Space Station are more vulnerable to external stressors, a new study finds. More work is needed to understand potential health impacts on human astronauts' families.
The latest on MLB postseason clinches, Ohtani and Judge health updates, awards races and more
Major League Baseball’s postseason is rapidly approaching, with the Los Angeles Dodgers seeking a third-straight World Series title
Mobile Health Units continue service to Valley communities
Fresno State’s Mobile Health Unit program is back on the road for the fall 2026 semester, offering free healthcare services to residents throughout the San Joaquin Valley. Services include diabetes and blood pressure screenings, health and wellness assessments, referrals and flu vaccinations at most locations. Coordinated by the School of Nursing, the program provides nursing […]
Amarillo TTUHSC doctor named first Public Health Champion
The Texas Association of City and County Health Officials have named a Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) doctor their first Public Health Champion.
Brain health is focus on World Alzheimer's Day
Eli Lilly and Planet Harvest bring brain healthy food boxes delivered to seniors on Sept. 21, 2026 at Avon Tower in Rochester Hills, Mich.
Laura Bruner Honored with 2026 Allen D. Leman Science in Practice Award
Swine Vet Center veterinarian recognized for leadership in swine health, biosecurity and practical disease management.
The colorectal cancer screening number health plans have never been scored on
Follow-up colonoscopy rates after a positive stool-based test range from 24-75%, according to NCQA. Same test, same result, very different odds that the
Public health leaders report widespread harassment, threats after COVID-19
Backlash against public health officials, including intimidation and threats of physical harm, has been widespread in the years since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic and they face ongoing risk in a divisive nation, according to a new study.“The backlash we’re studying is different than people disagreeing about wearing masks or getting a C...
Allegheny Health Network Launches New National CRNA Recruiting Campaign, $110,000 Student Loan Repayment Program, to Strengthen Western Pennsylvania's Certified Nurse Anesthetist Workforce
/PRNewswire/ -- Allegheny Health Network (AHN) today announced the launch of a new national recruitment and loan repayment program designed to strengthen the...
CDC’s teen behavior report focuses on nutrition, downplays sex and substance use
The survey, which offers a snapshot of teen health, found more high schoolers in 2025 ate fruits and vegetables daily and drank water at least three times per day compared with 2023.
Health Ministers of the Americas to meet in Washington to address the Region’s leading public health challenges
The highest health authorities in the Americas will discuss new strategies on health emergencies, antimicrobial resistance, arboviral diseases, and food safety.Washington, D.C., 21 September 2026 (PAHO) – Ministers of Health and other high-level authorities from across the Americas will gather from 28 September to 2 October 2026 at the headquarters of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) in Washington, D.C., for the 63rd PAHO Directing Council and other governance meetings.
New $5.3M Texas Health center coming near south Arlington
A spokesperson said the location just off I-20 will be home to a facility housing outpatient services and physician practices.
$17M in grants to fund Kentucky mental health, addiction services
Kentucky is set to receive nearly $17 million in federal funding to strengthen mental health and addiction services across the state, Gov. Andy Beshear announced Monday.
NYC Health + Hospitals’ Dental Residency Program Wins Highest Recognition in Dental Education
New York, NY – NYC Health + Hospitals today announced its system-wide dental residency programs received the 2027 William J. Gies Award for Eminence in
Health department seeks woman who picked up rabid bat in Minneapolis
Anyone who came in contact with the bat is urged to contact their healthcare provider.
Community Roots Resource And Health Fair Returns This Week
Five years ago, a community event was created to help Tuolumne County residents learn about resources and benefits available in the community.
Most Oklahoma mental health employees affected by privatization have employment offers
As the state’s mental health department works to privatize four mental health clinics, nearly all of the state employees affected have already been offered alternative employment.
Midwest Access - Mental Health Monday - The Power of Small Wins
Midwest Access - Mental Health Monday - The Power of Small Wins
Hussein Syed, RWJ Barnabas Health, Chief Information Security Officer, Again Honored as A CISO To Know Nationwide
Hussein Syed, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for RWJBarnabas Health, was honored by Becker’s Hospital Review as one of just 55 Hospital and Health System CISOs and Chief Privacy Officers to Know, recognized for his work defending the organization against cyberattacks, a critical function for every hospital and health system. Mr. Syed has been included on Becker’s list several times.
Pennsylvanians buying 2027 health insurance on Pennie will face 16% average premium increase
Loss of pandemic-era tax credits and high use of medical care are driving up costs on Pennie, the state’s Affordable Care Act marketplace, insurance officials say.
Boston taps UMass students to tackle public health workforce gaps
Boston is tapping its universities to build a stronger public health workforce, starting with students at UMass Boston.
City of Brooklyn Park, MN
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the third session of our Civic Engagement Education Series: Health & Well-being! We’re grateful to all of our dedicated staff, guest speakers, youth from...
Access Health CT Revises Open Enrollment Dates For 2027
Access Health CT is Connecticut’s official health insurance marketplace, where residents can shop, compare and enroll in health and dental plans. It is also where eligible customers can get financial help and enroll in low or no-cost insurance through HUSKY Health Programs (Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP)) or the Covered CT Program
Congressional leaders warn White House against adding controls over NIH grants
Political officials are weighing the creation of a commission to review awards by the National Institutes of Health, The Post reported.
Celebrating 50 Years of GME: Dr. Anthony Smith witness to growth, impact of care
When Dr. Anthony Smith began his medical career in 1998 through the GME program at ECU Health Medical Center, he found a place he would call home for nearly 30 years.
How Epic turns America's health data into answers
Software developer Caleb Cox and chief medical officer Dr. Jackie Gerhart discussed how Cosmos, Epic Research’s database, spurred tools like health alerts.
Sadness and Suicidal Behavior Among Teenagers Is Declining, C.D.C. Finds
A national survey has found that key mental health measures for teenagers have significantly improved from their worst levels during the pandemic.
Sadness and Suicidal Behavior Among Teenagers Is Declining, C.D.C. Finds
A national survey has found that key mental health measures for teenagers have significantly improved from their worst levels during the pandemic.
Dartmouth Health announces massive staff and program cuts - Monadnock Ledger-Transcript
Dartmouth Health announced layoffs of 124 employees and the elimination of 303 jobs to improve long-term sustainability.
Key senators reject White House proposal on NIH grants
Sens. Susan Collins and Patty Murray are rejecting efforts by the Trump administration to give the White House control of National Institutes of Health grant funding.
Three Years In: How Indiana’s Abortion Ban has Weakened its Fragile Health Care System
Yet the impacts of anti-abortion policies are not limited to those who need to terminate a pregnancy, or even those who become pregnant.
Retiring Lee Health CEO Antonucci looks back on COVID, Ian, growth
Dr. Larry Antonucci signs off as president and CEO of Lee Health at the end of September, leaving the hospital system far different from when he took the helm in 2017:
Minnesota Department of Education requiring mental health instruction
Mental health education was formerly listed as "encouraged", and is now listed as "required".
Hayden Panettiere remembered at Malibu memorial service
Hayden Panettiere attends the Los Angeles premiere of Netflix's new film 'Blonde' at TCL Chinese Theatre on Sept. 13, 2022, in Hollywood, California. (Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images)Hayden Panettiere was celebrated over the weekend at a memorial service held in California, her representative confirmed to ABC News.Around 80 friends of the late Nashville star, who died on Aug. 16 at the age of 36, gathered in Malibu on Saturday to share "an evening of music, memories, laughter and tears."“We wanted to honor Hayden in the best way we knew how—with as much love as possible," Panettiere's representative, Kasey Kitchen, said in a statement with a group of the actress's friends, who jointly organized the memorial.The statement continued, "It was a beautiful and intimate ceremony where friends came together to celebrate her life and honor the beautiful, magnetic light and love she infused into the world.”Panettiere's Nashville co-star Connie Britton and other celebrities, including Evan Ross and Ruby Rose, were photographed attending the memorial.Panettiere died after she was found unresponsive and in cardiac arrest at a Greenville, South Carolina, apartment.The actress's official cause and manner of death have not yet been announced.An investigation into her death has expanded from South Carolina to Los Angeles, and investigators are focusing on the role drugs may have played in her death, sources told ABC News last week.Kitchen, Panettiere's representative, said in a statement on Sept. 15 that her death "remains under investigation pending toxicology results.""As we await the answers we are all seeking, may we also remember Hayden for the incredible legacy she leaves behind — the light she shined on mental health and postpartum depression, and the voice she gave to those who felt unseen and unheard," Kitchen said. "The answers we are all seeking will come."Copyright © 2026, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.
Health Officials Identify Three Measles Exposure Sites in Flathead County
A person infected with measles visited Flathead County from Sept. 8 to Sept. 11, exposing people at three known sites across the valley, health officials announced Sunday. Officials said they are awaiting test results on a suspected case and said more exposure sites may be identified. The Flathead City-County Health Department confirmed two measles cases […]
Alzheimer's Association launches new brain health initiative with 6 steps
The Alzheimer's Association has launched a new initiative called "(re)think your brain" designed to help improve brain health.
Denver health officials confirm first case of West Nile Virus in the city this year
Denver health officials are reminding the community that mosquitoes remain active after confirming the city's first case of West Nile virus this year.
NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens Celebrates Resilience at Its Annual Celebration of Life for Cancer Survivors
Queens, NY – NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens recently held its annual Celebration of Life event, a poignant occasion that brought together approximately
Wilkes Welcomes New Faculty Members
Wilkes University welcomed 13 new faculty members into the Bing K. Wong College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Business and Engineering and the College of Health and Education for the fall...
Women’s Health Watch: A substantial number of women say they feel dismissed by their doctors
Maui Health Medical Minute: Is it dangerous to interact with AIs or chatbots?
AI chatbots can be helpful tools, but they aren’t a substitute for real human connection or professional mental health care.
As The Deadline Nears, Civil Society Urges Spain To Nominate María Neira As WHO Chief
With Thursday’s 24 September deadline looming, international scientific societies and civil society leaders are pushing Spain to sponsor a last-minute WHO Director-General nomination for Dr María Neira. Endorsed by Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Adolfo Pérez Esquivel and Dr Carlos Ferreyra of Climate, Life and Health International, the petition urges Spanish ministers to register her candidacy before entries close.