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Lancaster County Commissioner Alice Yoder and the main lobbying arm for Pennsylvania counties are expressing disappointment that the state budget signed Sunday by Gov. Josh Shapiro does not increase ...
The expansion of a low-cost psychology clinic at East Carolina University aims to address a lack of access to mental health care in the region.
Fifteen states on Friday sued the Trump administration to prevent millions of dollars in cuts to school-based mental health funding.The new lawsuit is part of an ongoing legal battle between ...
Attorney General Nessel joins the suit to protect funding for mental health care in schools. Plus local cultural events and more.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has validated El Salvador as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem. Trachoma is the world's leading infectious cause of blindness.
Researchers found that bacteria linked to gum disease may help drive the development of calcific aortic valve stenosis by triggering inflammation and calcium buildup in the heart valve. The early findings suggest that…
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Maybe it's not the glowing rectangles that broke childhood, but the school day. Writing for the Atlantic, Kaitlyn Tiffany digs into psychologist Peter Gray's upcoming book, Restoring Childhood, which ...
Fifteen states on Friday sued the Trump administration to prevent millions of dollars in cuts to school-based mental health funding.
Fifteen states on Friday sued the Trump administration to prevent millions of dollars in cuts to school-based mental health funding.
The Trump administration is unlawfully trying to slash some $1 billion in federal funding for school-based mental health services ...
“Many young Ohioans experience mental health challenges, and families often have difficulty navigating the mental healthcare and insurance systems.” ...
Phone trees at Brewer High School store students phones for the duration of the school day. Fifteen Democratic-led states are suing the Trump administration over cuts to a $1 billion school mental ...
An independent police review showing Tasmanian police officers are spending significant time responding to mental health callouts has cast fresh light on the state’s embattled hospital system.
Experts say the U.S. is facing a growing mental health workforce shortage, leaving patients with long wait times, limited choices and, in some cases, no available care at all. The shortage comes as ...
A new study debunks the long-standing claim that baby rattlesnakes are more dangerous than adults. Researchers found that young rattlesnakes can control their venom just like adults, while adult snakes usually inject…
Millions of people are facing physical, emotional and financial toll of cancer, a disease that claims more than 26 000 lives every day, according to a report released today by the World Health Organization (WHO). With an…
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Monday announced more than $281 million in funding opportunities across 15 grant programs aimed at expanding addiction treatment, overdose ...
Mantra Health, the digital mental health provider built exclusively to support student well-being and success across higher education, today announced the appointment of Maria Jose (MJ) Norero as Head ...
The funding opportunities, announced by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), will ...
Queensland mental health community services receive funding from government departments based on an indexation rate.
Following a Mediterranean diet may provide additional benefits for mental health. A new study has now linked it to greater ...
A new study suggests that apoB, a blood test that measures harmful cholesterol particles, is better than standard LDL cholesterol testing for deciding who needs more intensive treatment. Researchers found it could…
Mental health care can be heard to access, especially when someone needs help right away. But a growing network of behavioral health urgent care centers are helping to fill the gap. In Massachusetts, ...
Today, the World Health Organization (WHO) has added the first molecular diagnostic test for Bundibugyo virus (BDBV) to its Emergency Use Listing (EUL). The test detects the virus by identifying its genetic material in…
In a major international effort to evaluate potential treatments for Ebola disease due to Bundibugyo virus (BVD), the PARTNERS clinical trial has opened enrolment today for patients in the Democratic Republic of the…
This article is authored by Srilatha Paslawar, Sudha Kallakuri and Deepika Saluja.
Elevance Health Foundation announced nearly 40 new behavioral health grants totaling $5.8 million. The grants are designed to ...
Over the last few years, insurers have expanded coverage for psychiatric illnesses following regulatory changes that pushed ...
Osteopenia is a common but often overlooked condition that causes bones to become less dense and more fragile. Because it develops silently, many people only discover they have it after a fracture or bone scan. Aging…
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