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Research Week at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center celebrated the past, present, and future of medical research, showcasing the vital role VA Research plays in improving the lives of Veterans.…

The World Health Organization’s recent report on the impact of tobacco, alcohol, ultra-processed foods, and fossil fuels in Europe paints a stark picture of the toll these industries take on…

Back Bay Mission in Biloxi, Mississippi, is dedicated to serving the unsheltered community with a focus on community and understanding. According to Executive Director James Pennington, one significant challenge faced…

The International Labour Organization (ILO) has introduced an updated code of practice on safety and health in forestry work, aiming to enhance protection for millions of forestry workers worldwide. This…

The United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed grave concern following a violent attack on a major hospital in Sudan’s besieged city of Al Fasher. The assault, which occurred…

New evidence suggesting that weight-loss drugs like Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy and Eli Lilly’s Zepbound can reduce heart disease risk, treat sleep apnea, and address other health issues might lead more…

Alaska ranks poorly in national health metrics, coming in 39th in public health quality and 48th in healthcare access. Addressing these issues starts with increasing the state’s healthcare budget and…

The US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has eliminated frontline jobs for staffers who provide direct care to veterans, despite previous assurances from agency leaders that such positions would largely…

Prebiotic sodas like Poppi and Olipop have gained popularity due to their claims of promoting gut health with fun flavors such as Cherry Vanilla and Orange Cream. These beverages contain…

Healthcare access has improved for approximately 2,000 Native Americans in rural Nevada thanks to the introduction of a new mobile medical clinic by the Fallon Paiute Shoshone Health Clinic. The…

Prince Bhojwani never saw himself as a negative person until a series of health crises made him reevaluate his outlook on life. Before May 2018, Bhojwani was a healthy but…

Patients of Palomar Health Medical Group are expressing frustration and concern as the organization continues to grapple with cybersecurity issues that have left its systems offline for five weeks. Brigitte…

ECU Health, in collaboration with Food Lion Feeds, Sodexo, and the ECU Health Foundation, is extending its Summer Meal Program to three locations: Greenville, Bethel, and Ahoskie. The initiative aims…

In a new study, researchers have found that consuming plant-based ultraprocessed foods, despite their meat-free nature, is associated with an increased risk of heart disease and premature death. The study,…

Waystar, a provider of software solutions for managing finances in hospitals and doctors’ practices, has successfully completed its initial public offering (IPO), raising $968 million. The IPO involved the sale…

The American Hospital Association (AHA) participated in a Wall Street Journal Tech Live Cybersecurity event on June 6, discussing the significant cyberattack on Change Healthcare that occurred on February 21.…

Fujifilm Middle East and Africa has announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with The Egyptian Authority for Unified Procurement, Medical Supply, and the Management of Medical Technology…

New research reveals that being a father may increase the risk of poor heart health later in life. Conducted by scientists at Northwestern University and Ann & Robert H. Lurie…

Senior leaders from the University of Liverpool visited the Malawi-Liverpool Wellcome Programme (MLW) in Blantyre, Malawi last week to observe the latest developments in research, facilities, and healthcare. The University’s…

The Associated Press conducted an analysis of the death toll in the Israel-Hamas war using data from the Health Ministry in the Gaza Strip. This analysis revealed a decline over…