Exploring Health

JANUARY 15, 2025

Teaching Medical Students to Use Telehealth Can Reduce Rural Health Inequities Telehealth use has skyrocketed since the COVID-19 pandemic. Contributing factors include lower levels of physical activity and poor nutrition, coupled with limited access to healthcare services. Medical students have yet to be taught how to use it.

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National Council on Urban Indian Health

JANUARY 8, 2025

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the U.S. Background Under section 301 of Public Law 101-445 (7 U.S.C. The Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025-2030 will continue to provide food-based dietary guidance across the entire lifespan to help meet nutrient needs, promote health, and reduce the risk of chronic disease.

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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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Washington University in St. Louis - Institute for

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Written by Mo Farrell, LMSW, manager, Center for Advancing Health Services, Policy & Economics Research, Institute for Public Health The United States spends more money on health care than any other high-income country, yet this year, compared with nine other high-income nations, the U.S.

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Mercola

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Ultraprocessed foods — industrial creations made with ingredients like hydrogenated seed oils, high-fructose corn syrup and artificial additives — have infiltrated modern diets at an alarming rate, with dire consequences to children’s health. 3 These foods are far from nutritionally balanced, and they set the stage for numerous health issues.

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Fund for Public Health NYC

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Years NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan today unveiled “ HealthyNYC , ” an ambitious plan to improve and extend the average lifespan of all New Yorkers. Read “ Using Law to Advance Population Health Planning ” in Health Affairs.

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HEALTHBEAT

APRIL 10, 2025

Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeats free New York City newsletter here. A community-centered caf in Buffalo hosting public health workshops. But last week, an email went out from the Health Department: The projects were over. The cuts had resulted in layoffs at Health Research Inc.,

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