Institute of Public Health

MAY 30, 2023

IPH Public Health Development Officers, Dr Joanna Purdy and Dr Ciara Reynolds, were among the many delegates to present at the April conference. The report was developed for the Department of Health in Northern Ireland, as part of their review of the Ten Year Tobacco Control Strategy for Northern Ireland (2012-2022).

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Black Health Matters

JANUARY 5, 2025

A 2022 article in the Harm Reduction Journal reports that Over the last decade, one-month alcohol abstinence campaigns (OMACs) have been implemented within the general population in an increasing number of countries. Participating in dry January has the potential to impact ones health in multiple ways positively. Volpicelli M.D.,

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NC Health News

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Department of Public Safety , which runs juvenile detention facilities, has filed a series of responses categorically denying the lawsuit’s claims of any policy or practice of regular solitary confinement for young people. The Department of Public Safety oversees 10 state-run detention centers and four county-operated facilities.

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Institute of Public Health

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Today the Department of Health in Northern Ireland published a final review of the 10-year Tobacco Control Strategy (2012-2022). As part of the review, stakeholder engagement was undertaken by IPH in 2022 using a structured and facilitated workshop and a post workshop survey. Access the report

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The NACCHO Podcast Series

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

On this month’s podcast, NACCHO Government Affairs team members Kerry Allen and Lauren Mastroberardino recap key provisions in the omnibus spending bill Congress passed at the end of 2022.

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HEALTHBEAT

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free New York City newsletter here. Dr. Ashwin Vasan, New York City’s health commissioner, will leave his position on Friday — months earlier than expected, according to city officials. Vasan has led the Health Department for nearly three years.

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HEALTHBEAT

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeats free New York City newsletter here. This legislative session, the debate over how to address New Yorks mental health crisis has found a new center of gravity: Gov. Samra Brouk, a Rochester Democrat and chair of the Senate Committee on Mental Health, pressed Dr.

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Black Health Matters

JANUARY 10, 2025

Climate crises are ravaging the nation, causing and amplifying severe health challenges. Many others who are not in the public eye have also been displaced, including the residents of Altadena, a community that Black people have lived and loved since the Great Migration. These crises can affect the quality of ones mental health.

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Tulane Public Health Blog

APRIL 14, 2024

Quality health care should not have borders. While healthcare organizations around the globe work to improve access to quality care, global health professionals work to bring together national and international efforts to address health inequity. The fields differ, however, in their area of focus.

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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. As noted by Healy, SSRIs don’t actually address the mental illness, but rather "work" by changing your personality.

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National Network of Public Health Institutes

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Despite recognizing data improvement as a potential strategy to address the increasing chronic disease burden in the United States, the public health sector has struggled to keep pace with advances and innovation in data. However, while surveys such as these are valuable, they come with certain limitations.

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NC Health News

DECEMBER 21, 2024

by Lucas Thomae and Jane Winik Sartwell Carolina Public Press State oversight of nursing homes received a scathing performance audit, released on Wednesday. The DHHS Division of Health Service Regulations role is to routinely inspect those nursing homes and investigate complaints involving them. 1, 2019, through June 30, 2022.

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Mercola

DECEMBER 25, 2024

According to earlier research, high prenatal exposure to chlorpyrifos is associated with decreases in both psychomotor and mental development scores among children. The underlying causes of chlorpyrifos-related health issues are rooted in its chemical structure and mode of action. point decrease in the Mental Development Index.

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Maternal Health Task Force

JUNE 1, 2024

Intergenerational trauma is defined as “the way in which trauma experienced in one generation affects the health and well-being of descendants of future generations”. These experiences have had massive adverse impacts on Indigenous women’s physical and mental health. This Act is still in consideration in the Senate.

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The Health Care Blog

JUNE 21, 2022

————– Dr. McGonigal – a game designer, Director at The Institute for the Future, and co-founder of health app/game SuperBetter – shares five tips for imagining the future: Take a Ten Year Trip to the Future : “Ten years because that is enough time for society, and your own life, to become dramatically different.

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NC Health News

MARCH 3, 2025

A mental health clinician is there to lead a group lesson on the roles and responsibilities of court personnel. Its one of a series of sessions the men will participate in thats focused on their mental health and on boosting their understanding of the legal system. Department of Health and Human Services.

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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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HEALTHBEAT

AUGUST 19, 2024

Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free national newsletter here. The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene reported the year’s first human cases of West Nile virus, in four city residents, on Monday. Eliza Fawcett is a reporter covering public health in New York City for Healthbeat.

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Fund for Public Health NYC

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The Fund for Public Health NYC – on behalf of the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene – was awarded a two-year renewal grant from Robin Hood, New York City’s largest poverty-fighting philanthropy, to expand electronic referrals to Early Intervention. . million in funding.

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HEALTHBEAT

AUGUST 26, 2024

Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free New York City newsletter here. To obtain the updated shot, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene recommends that New Yorkers reach out to their health care providers or use the city’s vaccine finder.

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Black Health Matters

OCTOBER 13, 2024

I still don’t know any Black men who are open about it,” Brame told Black Health Matters. Brame regretted hearing that they were comfortable with their partner’s test results being a bellwether of their personal health. “I think we’ve got to learn how to communicate about sexual health,” he said.

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KFF Health News

MARCH 24, 2025

El Instituto Nacional sobre el Abuso de Drogas , que forma parte de los Institutos Nacionales de Salud (NIH), indica que el riesgo de que se presenten problemas de salud mental derivados del consumo de hongos en un entorno clínico supervisado es bajo, pero que puede ser más significativo fuera de ese contexto.

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International Journal of Epidemiology Blog

MAY 19, 2022

The public health consequences of this increase in sedentary time are uncertain. Sedentary time appears to be unrelated to metabolic health in youth, when moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity is taken into consideration. Int J Epidemiol 2022; 1 April. Int J Epidemiol 2022; 1 April.

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Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs

JANUARY 16, 2025

Introducing the Fall 2024 MCH Innovations Database Practices Every Spring and Fall, the Innovation Hub hosts its bi-annual review of new, innovative, and impactful policies and practices in the maternal and child health (MCH) space. By providing stable housing, the program works to increase positive health outcomes for mothers and babies.

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Association of Health Care Journalists

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Emi Nietfield As soon as Emi Nietfelds acclaimed memoir Acceptance dropped in 2022, she felt ready for her next project: becoming a parent. The data really seems to suggest that six months is optimal for your child, and 12 months is optimal for your own physical and mental health. They let me reschedule it for later that day.

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NC Health News

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

percent of revenue spent in the sector, according to a 2022 report by McKinsey & Company , a global management and consulting firm. Even though Black consumers spent more than $9 billion on beauty supplies in 2023, there are signs that the industry isnt doing enough to protect their health. Serious health concerns The U.S.

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Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Call for New AMCHP Association Committee Members is Open Through November 8 Are you interested in effecting meaningful change nationally and have your voice heard on maternal and child health (MCH) matters? MacQueen Lecture Award : For innovation in the field of maternal and child health.

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Monday Morning

JANUARY 17, 2022

7, our school’s senior leadership, including our Chairs’ Committee, in consultation with students, Gillings and university researchers, modelers and public health experts, made the decision to start the spring 2022 semester remotely, for three weeks, until close of day Friday, Jan.

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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. The work was visible as society reeled from an unprecedented health emergency that disrupted life for so many.

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HEALTHBEAT

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free New York City newsletter here. Appleweis is a behavioral health specialist on one of New York City’s mobile treatment teams. The city’s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene must approve clients to determine whether IMT is an appropriate level of care.

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The Health Care Blog

JANUARY 20, 2022

Effective July 2022, a new three-digit telephone number (988) will become the number to call in the case of mental health emergencies. Currently, 911 serves as the default number for people to call, placing the acutely mentally ill on a direct track toward police involvement. This last point deserves more attention.

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NC Health News

APRIL 4, 2025

The proposed reforms are part of a larger debate between the legislative chambers over how to make the health care system more affordable and accessible for consumers. NC Health News talked to seven health economists and one policy expert about what they think of the proposed reforms and the impact on consumer costs.

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KFF Health News

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

He joined the newly formed Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission to improve the safety and security of Florida’s students. Florida is one of about 18 states that require schools to have threat assessment and intervention teams; a national survey estimates 85% of public schools have a team assigned to the task.

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HEALTHBEAT

MARCH 12, 2025

Sign up for Your Local Epidemiologist New York and get Dr. Marisa Donnellys community public health forecast in your inbox a day early. A lot going on in the world of public health heres some news New Yorkers can use. Health Department vending machines: Locations can be found on this page. This debate isnt new.

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National Council on Urban Indian Health

MARCH 17, 2025

On February 26, 2025, the National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH) submitted written testimony to the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs (SCIA) regarding the 119 th Congress Priorities for Indian Country. Appropriate $80 million for Behavioral Health and Substance Use Disorder Resources for Native Americans.

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NC Health News

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

By Michelle Crouch Co-published with The Charlotte Ledger Atrium Health received a $45 million sales tax refund from North Carolina in 2023 and 2024, hitting a statutory limit allowed by the state for nonprofits, tax records reviewed by The Charlotte Ledger/NC Health News show. million in county and transit sales tax in 2022-23 and $7.5

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KFF Health News

MARCH 14, 2025

A 2020 study found that exposure to gun killings was linked to higher levels of depression, suicidal ideation, and other mental health difficulties. Brito maintains his innocence and we are looking forward to presenting his defense at trial,” Brito’s attorney, David Leon, said in a statement to KFF Health News.

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