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Mental Health and Homelessness: Local shelters, behavioral health

WebThe Centers for Disease Control says those experiencing homelessness are five times more likely to be affected by mental health disorders than those with stable …

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‘I’m dying, you’re not’: Those terminally ill ask more states to

WebThis undated photo provided by Rod Azama shows Azama with his wife Susan Azama at a party in Md. Eight states and Washington D.C. allow physician …

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Venezuela broke its HPV vaccine promises, and there’s barely any …

WebPUTUCUAL, Venezuela (AP) — Some of the 10 women and teenage girls who recently came to a medical clinic in eastern Venezuela for free contraceptives fidgeted a …

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‘Get your mammograms, they save lives,’ Breast cancer survivors …

WebGet your mammograms. They save lives,” Amos told WBRL. Breast cancer deaths have seen an overall decline of 43% since 1980, doctors at the Elena Amos …

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Doctors combine a pig kidney transplant and a heart device in a …

WebIn this photo provided by NYU Langone Health, a surgeon lifts the gene-edited pig kidney out of Lisa Pisano’s abdomen to check its function at the hospital in New York …

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Hospitals must obtain written consent for pelvic and similar …

WebFILE – An operating room is seen in Calif., July 27, 2010. Hospitals must obtain written informed consent from patients before subjecting them to pelvic exams …

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Hepatitis C cases dropped in the US. Health officials aren’t sure if it

WebNEW YORK (AP) — New U.S. hepatitis C infections dropped slightly in 2022, a surprising improvement after more than a decade of steady increases, federal health …

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Mississippi lawmakers haggle over possible Medicaid expansion as …

WebIn late March, the Senate passed its own pared-down version that would extend eligibility to people earning up to 100% of the federal poverty level, just over …

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Malaria is still killing people in Kenya, but a vaccine and local drug

WebKenya had an estimated 5 million malaria cases and over 12,000 deaths reported in 2022, according to the World Health Organization. Most of those affected are …

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New York City to require warning labels for sugary foods and …

WebThe incoming rule isn’t a New York City mayor’s first foray into public health policy. Former Mayor Michael Bloomberg got artificial trans fat banned from chain …

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17 states challenge federal rules entitling workers to …

WebLITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Republican attorneys general from 17 states filed a lawsuit Thursday challenging new federal rules entitling workers to time off and other …

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What to know about Bell’s palsy, the facial paralysis affecting Joel

WebPhiladelphia 76ers’ Joel Embiid reacts during the second half of Game 3 in an NBA basketball first-round playoff series against the New York Knicks, Thursday, April …

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Within Health Announces Innovation in Remote Treatment of …

WebCOCONUT GROVE, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, February 7, 2024 / EINPresswire.com / -- Within Health, a leader in remote eating disorder …

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Houston hospital says doctor’s changes to a database made …

WebData from OPTN shows that four patients died or became too ill for a transplant in 2021, 11 in 2022, 14 in 2023, and so far this year, that number was at five.

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Steward Health Care strikes deal to sell its nationwide physician

WebDemocratic U.S. Sen. Edward Markey called on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, for greater oversight of a deal that financially embattled hospital operator Steward …

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What do weight loss drugs mean for a diet industry built on eating …

WebNEW YORK (AP) — Ever since college, Brad Jobling struggled with his weight, fluctuating between a low of 155 pounds when he was in his 30s to as high as 220. He …

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France’s Macron announces legislation allowing ‘aid in dying’ …

WebFILE – France’s President Emmanuel Macron attend a media conference ahead of a working lunch with Moldova’s President Maia Sandu at the Elysee Palace in …

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Haiti health system nears collapse as medicine dwindles, gangs …

WebA domino player wears clips on his arm, placed every time he loses, at a public school that serves as a shelter for people displaced from their homes due to clashes …

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