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Supporting families and students at Piedmont Health Services

UNC Epidemiology Blog

May 7, 2025 Alisha Bailey Piedmont Health Services (PHS) offers low-cost medical and dental services to patients in North Carolinas Triangle region and beyond. PHS also operates as a Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) agency.

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What Is a Global Health Professional?

Tulane Public Health Blog

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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Study Reveals Growing Industrial Practice of Altering Milk's Natural Fat Composition

Mercola

Among their many functions is a remarkable process called biohydrogenation, 1 in which these microbial "workers" convert normal levels of unsaturated fats from the cows diet into stable, health-promoting saturated fats. This oversimplified story hasn't just shaped public opinion it's fundamentally altered our food system.

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One Year of Wellness on Wheels; Kent State Today; May 5, 2025

Kent State University Epidemiology Blog

Led by Kent States College of Public Health, and funded by the Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Foundation, Mobile Flashes unites Kent State students, faculty and staff with community healthcare partners to expand access to care in rural areas and disadvantaged neighborhoods across Summit, Portage, Stark and Wayne counties.A

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NCUIH Calls for Protected Funding of Indian Health Service & Funding for Key Indian Health Programs in Written Testimony to the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs

National Council on Urban Indian Health

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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Cellular Health Revolution — Unveiling Hidden Threats and Empowering Solutions

Mercola

In my appearance on The Jimmy Dore Show, we explored a vital yet often overlooked aspect of human well-being cellular health and the myriad of silent toxins eroding it. I shared insights from my latest book, "Your Guide to Cellular Health: Unlocking the Science of Longevity and Joy."

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By the Numbers — The State of America’s Health Today

Mercola

The modern health care system is failing at its most basic function preventing disease and promoting health. The United States spends more on health care than any other nation 1 over $4.5 trillion annually 2 yet its health outcomes rank among the worst. trillion annually 2 yet its health outcomes rank among the worst.