Health guidelines issued ahead of festive season

These guidelines emphasize the importance of prioritizing public health and safety during festival sporting events. They provide organizers, participants and communities with essential strategies ... Read More

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22, 2024 — Primary health care, conditional cash transfers ... vehicles combined with investments in electric vehicles and public transportation would reduce air pollution and ... Read More

Health care is ‘overwhelmingly complex’ for older adults, experts say: ‘Ever-increasing hurdle’

"Some of this may be very beneficial and valuable for people, and some of it may be less essential," Ganguli of Harvard Medical School told KFF Health News. "We don’t talk enough about what we ... Read More

Houston Matters

A public health expert helps us understand why and considers the impact the news might have on patients. Also this hour: A new book called Space Shuttle Stories from veteran astronaut Tom Jones ... Read More

Health insurance giant Kaiser notifies millions of a data breach

U.S. health conglomerate Kaiser is notifying millions of its members of a data breach earlier this month. In a legally required notice filed with the U.S. government on April 12 but made public on ... Read More

"There's a lot we don't know": Why public health experts are worried about bird flu

The public health agency suspects the patient got infected from a sick ... The fact that it jumped from cattle to human is unsettling, experts say, and a cause for alarm. But not necessarily because ... Read More

DHA Public Health Experts Track Climate Change, Heat Trends Impacting Soldiers, Training

This comes as no surprise to Lisa Polyak, an environmental engineer at Defense Health Agency Public Health ... it is our objective to provide unit leaders with a ‘toolkit’ of resources ... Read More

Credentialing, Not Correcting

Perhaps it demonstrates that the CDC considers experts, rather than data, the most effective tool to monitor the public’s health. The nation awaits the results of the CDC’s two-year reform plan, ... Read More

Health guidelines issued ahead of festive season

As Sri Lanka gears up for the Sinhala and Tamil New Year season ... guidelines emphasize the importance of prioritizing public health and safety during festival sporting events. They provide ... Read More

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A team of medical researchers from the University of Texas Health Science Center, in the U.S., and Lund University, in Sweden, has found via study of massive amounts of health data that women who ... Read More

Sexual Health News

June 12, 2023 — Women who used combined contraceptive pills were at greater risk of developing depression than women who did not, according to a new study. Contraceptive pills increased women's ... Read More

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Draft patent rules could hit public health safeguards, say experts Public health groups and ... social platform Follow us for the latest news, insider access to events and more. Read More