Health

Dr. Vilma J. Wooten: Leading with Resilience and Impact during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Dr. Vilma J. Wooten, the public health officer of San Diego County, has recently received a prestigious award from the…

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West Virginia Receives $3.2 Million in Federal Funding for Health, Economic Development, Infrastructure and Research Projects

West Virginia is set to receive funding from several federal agencies, announced by U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV). The…

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Community-Based Mental Health Services in South-East Asia: Expanding Access through the Paro Declaration and Mental Health Action Plan

In 2022, Member States of the WHO South-East Asia Region committed to promoting and facilitating access to community-based mental health…

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AHA’s Health Equity Conference Tackles Barriers to Quality Care for Underserved Communities.

The AHA Accelerating Health Equity conference in Kansas City, Mo. on May 7 drew over 1,000 attendees. Joanne M. Conroe,…

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Expanding the First Call Mental Health Crisis Program: From Shaker Heights to Cleveland Heights and Beyond.

The "First Call" program, originally started in Shaker Heights, Ohio, has seen great success and has now expanded to four…

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Five Deadly Infectious Diseases: Prioritizing Prevention to Reduce Mortality Rates and Long-term Effects

Dengue fever, meningococcal meningitis, pneumococcal septicemia, and cholera are all infectious diseases with high mortality rates and long-term effects. It…

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Battling the Effects of Dry Skin and Dehydration: Simple Tips for a Healthy Home Environment

To combat dry skin and lips, as well as dehydration caused by air conditioning, there are a few simple steps…

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Feasting on Fermentation: Cleveland Kitchen Takes Center Stage in Gut Health Month

Cleveland Kitchen, a renowned producer of fermented foods, is taking center stage this May during Gut Health Month. The company…

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Pressley Calls Out Steward Health Care Bankruptcy, Emphasizes Importance of Accessible Hospitals

In response to the Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing of Steward Health Care, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) expressed deep concern for…

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Revolutionizing Medicine: The Impressive 3D Printed Ankle Joint Surgery that Changed Yuri’s Life

A professor discussed how standard ankle replacement surgery is not possible due to complete destruction of the underlying bone. This…

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