Frontiers

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Professor Laura Haynes, Field Chief Editor for Frontiers in Aging. Frontiers in Aging is an open access journal dedicated to advancing our understanding of human aging and age-related diseases, ultimately leading to improvement in health spans. Here, Frontiers journal manager John Rushton asks Prof.

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The Hill

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Cases of the disease increased by 20 percent across the globe between 2022 and 2023, rising from 8,645,000 to 10,341,000, according to a new report from the World Health Organization (WHO). There was a slight increase in global vaccination against the disease in 2022 — to 83 percent — which has since remained unchanged.

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Science Daily: Pharmacology News

JULY 31, 2023

Scientists analyzed data from more than 150,000 adults across 29 countries between 2001 and 2022 with results demonstrating the high prevalence of mental health disorders, with 50 per cent of the population developing at least one disorder by the age of 75.

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BU School of Public Health Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2024

October 18, 2024 0 Jillian McKoy Twitter Facebook Breastfeeding difficulties, hypertension, depression, and sleep deprivation are just a handful of the health challenges that mothers may experience in the weeks and months following childbirth.

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Black Health Matters

JULY 15, 2024

Racism is not just dangerous for your mental and emotional health; it can age your brain. A new study from the Journal of the American Medical Association found that “repeated exposure to racial discrimination has been associated with a greater incidence of brain health disorders.”

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Exploring Health

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

million cases and 107,500 deaths were reported by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), primarily impacting young children. Still, there is notable debate about prescribing drugs like Ozempic among health professionals, despite possible benefits for many Americans.

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Frontiers

JUNE 8, 2022

The famous proverb says that an apple a day keeps the doctor away, but a recent study published to Frontiers in Nutrition has found that significant health benefits may come from eating a cup of cranberries a day. link] — Dr. Evan Griffith (@evfitzgriff) May 17, 2022. Very cool study. New paper out! Article link: [link].

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NC Health News

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Lassiter declined NC Health News’ interview request for this story, citing department policy against commenting on pending litigation. NC Health News spoke to nearly a dozen advocates and juvenile attorneys familiar with the state’s juvenile justice system and with conditions in youth detention centers.

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NC Health News

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

By Rachel Crumpler The COVID-19 pandemic shined a light on the critical role of public health workers. The work was visible as society reeled from an unprecedented health emergency that disrupted life for so many. Even though we might be out of the public health emergency, we have ongoing needs.

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Environmental Health News

OCTOBER 15, 2024

In an interview, Morales Blanco, the daughter of a fisherman, details her fight to stop fracking in Puerto Wilches and nationwide, her struggles with mental health following years of persistent threats and violence, and the lack of recognition and institutional support available to environmental leaders. We never stopped working.

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Association of Health Care Journalists

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Sounding the alarm: Physicians’ role in talking to patients about firearm access and suicide risk Moderator: Cara Anthony , Midwest correspondent, KFF Health News Jill Harkavy-Friedman, Ph.D. said KFF Health News’ Cara Anthony at AHCJ’s summit on mental and behavioral health. 1 cause of death for children and teens in the U.S.,

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Black Health Matters

OCTOBER 28, 2024

We need mental health interventions and support systems that resonate with our community and acknowledge the specific barriers we face. Drawing from the 2024 Public Perception of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Poll, she shares key findings from the study. in 2022 per 100,000 people (a 26.7% in 2019 to 14.1 in 2019 to 15.9

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Association of Health Care Journalists

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The articles by Bob Herman and Casey Ross detailed the dangers of using an artificial intelligence-driven algorithm to assist doctors and insurance case managers in making health care decisions for patients. At the same time, there was no accounting for variances in the patients’ health status, Herman and Ross explained.

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Mercola

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Mental health in America is slowly deteriorating. According to a report from TIME, only 31% of adults rated their mental health as "excellent" in 2022, which went down from 43% two decades prior. Among females aged 12 to 17, the rate surged by 129.6%. 26 "Physical activity is known to help improve mental health.

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The Health Care Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Between May 12, 2021 and October 31, 2021 within a population of 32 million persons aged 12-50 years, 21 million first doses of the BNT162b2 (Pfizer) vaccine and 2.86 The highest risk of myocarditis is in women aged 18-24 after the second dose of the Moderna vaccine at a rate of ~ 1/18,700.

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UK Health Security

JULY 30, 2024

This week’s higher temperatures have triggered a yellow Heat-Health Alert, issued for England by the Met Office and UKHSA. While some may question the necessity of such warnings, it's crucial to understand the significant health implications that accompany changes in temperature. Who is at risk and how does heat impact health?

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HEALTHBEAT

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free New York City newsletter here. Drug overdose deaths in New York City decreased in 2023 for the first time in four years, according to data released Thursday by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Contact Eliza at efawcett@healthbeat.org.

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The Health Care Blog

JULY 19, 2022

I read the Stat News investigative piece “ Health care’s high rollers ,” by Bob Herman and colleagues, with interest but not much surprise. As Kaiser Family Foundation’s CEO Drew Altman told them, “Health care has become big business. for things like public health and oversight, and we’d still shave 25% of our current spending.

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Frontiers

MAY 31, 2022

On 23-25 May 2022, Frontiers for Young Minds participated in the three-day OE Global Conference in France, which focused on the connection between open education and the five action areas of the UNESCO Open Educational Resources (OER) Recommendation : capacity building, policy, access, sustainability, and international cooperation.

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HEALTHBEAT

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Sign up for Your Local Epidemiologist New York and get Dr. Marisa Donnelly’s community public health forecast in your inbox a day early. This week’s top 4 public health nuggets in New York — whether or not they made headlines — explained. Bottom line You’re now caught up with public health in our state. See you next week.

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HEALTHBEAT

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free national newsletter here. Babies too young to be vaccinated had the highest Covid hospitalization rate of any age group except people over 75. Among the 1,000-plus babies hospitalized with Covid, the median age was just 2 months old, according to the report.

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Your Local Epidemiologist

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Preventing cavities is good for many things, including cardiovascular health. This is one of the beauties of public health—a mainly invisible population intervention, helping the most vulnerable. Public Health Service recommends a fluoride concentration of 0.7 Is it safe? The dose makes the poison The U.S.

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The Hill

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Four years ago, the United States Preventive Services Task Force expanded the screening age range while increasing outreach and awareness of the disease to current and former smokers. However, in 2022, only 16 percent of those eligible were screened. More people with lung cancer are living longer, and that is something to celebrate.

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National Council on Urban Indian Health

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

SDPI provides culturally informed care, funds life-saving efforts to fight diabetes at Indian Health Service facilities (including 31 Urban Indian Organizations) and is critical to improving long-term health outcomes in Indian Country. billion in 2022. Diabetes costs our nation $412.9

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Association of Health Care Journalists

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

You can learn a lot by watching a two-part video of a boarding summit convened in October by the HHS Agency for Health Quality and Research. Boarding reflects health care system failures. Massachusetts health authorities called on providers and health plans to take steps to free up capacity. Tell patient stories.

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Institute of Public Health

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Set up prior to the signing of the Good Friday / Belfast Agreement in 1998, IPH has been shaping public health policy across the island of Ireland for 25 years. Watch summary video In his address, Professor McKee argued that governments will only achieve the best possible outcomes for their people if they invest in their health.

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Frontiers

JULY 18, 2023

Established in 2022, the Villars Institute is a non-profit foundation dedicated to accelerating the transition to net-zero emissions. The Villars Symposium unites high school-aged youth and sustainability experts worldwide to address urgent global challenges.

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Association of Health Care Journalists

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Emphasize the groups most at risk and accompanying vaccine recommendations Pertussis isnt fun at any age it can involve literal months of constant coughing but its most dangerous for infants under 2 months old and older adults. There are more angles than just reporting the numbers, and this tip sheet offers some ideas.

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The Health Care Blog

JULY 18, 2022

Earlier this year (April 2022), the most influential cardiologist in the world tweeted about a study on the long term cardiac effects of COVID (LongCOVID). I vaguely recall feeling like I was starting to understand Cardiology at the age of 36.)

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HEALTHBEAT

OCTOBER 18, 2024

In 2008, the city health department opened up 1,000 permits for street vendors to sell fresh fruits and vegetables in New York City’s food deserts. Nearly 1,500 vendors are now on the permit waitlist, which has been sealed off since May 2022 after briefly opening for the three months prior.

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Association of Health Care Journalists

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Unlike chronic kidney disease with known causes such as diabetes, which increases in prevalence with age, this type of kidney disease is seen in younger and middle-aged adults and sometimes even children. Mortality has doubled over the past 20 years, sparking a public health exploration into the epidemic.

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Big Cities Health Coalition

OCTOBER 15, 2024

In a letter to the Chair, Vice Chair, and Members of the Working Families Tax Team, 92 national organizations (including Big Cities Health Coalition) and 154 state and local organizations signed a letter to encourage the Working Families Tax Team to meaningfully and permanently improve the Child Tax Credit (CTC) during the 2025 tax negotiations.

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HEALTHBEAT

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

This is an alert, an alarm, but I don’t think there’s a need to panic,” said Chuanwu Xi, a professor of environmental health sciences and of global public health at the University of Michigan School of Public Health who has researched the growth of Legionella bacteria.

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Big Cities Health Coalition

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The Big Cities Health Coalition and 50 other organizations urged House and Senate leadership to allocate $38 million in FY25 to the Comprehensive Suicide Prevention Program (CSP) under the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) National Center for Injury Prevention and Control. Suicide is the 11th leading cause of death in the U.S.,

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The Health Care Blog

JUNE 15, 2022

The answer lies in the dead bodies of another 400,000 wild birds, mostly water fowl, involved in another 2,600 outbreaks in 2022. Spring migrations are now taking place earlier, with age classes, species and flyways significantly altered. But these chickens and turkeys don’t fly commercial, so how did their virus spread?

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Black Health Matters

AUGUST 13, 2024

Increasingly, people under the age of 50 are being diagnosed with various forms of cancer. Today, a woman in her 30s faces a higher risk of being diagnosed with cancer compared to her grandmother at the same age, according to Scientific American. Taking Action This is a reminder that cancer doesn’t discriminate by age.

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Association of Health Care Journalists

DECEMBER 20, 2024

The pattern showed that the sickest Medicare Advantage patients were canceling their coverage just as their health needs and the cost of that care rose, the article showed. As a result, MA insurers collectively avoided $10 billion in medical costs that the dropouts incurred from 2016 to 2022, the reporters analysis showed. 11, 2024.

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