Public Health

Latest news and updates on public health initiatives, policies, and issues affecting communities.

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A view of the soda aisle of a grocery store, featuring several brands and colors of carbonated beverages

A view of the soda aisle of a grocery store, featuring several brands and colors of carbonated beverages

Health

Arkansas Seeks USDA Approval to Prohibit Soda and Candy Purchases with SNAP

byEditorial Staff

April 15, 2025

Dementia is a memory disorder characterized by a progressive decline in cognitive abilities

Dementia is a memory disorder characterized by a progressive decline in cognitive abilities

Health

Rising Dementia Rates Highlight Emergency Rooms’ Lack of Preparedness, Experts Warn

byEditorial Staff

April 15, 2025

Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Trump campaigns in Georgia

Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Trump campaigns in Georgia

U.S. News

Why RFK Jr. Advocates for a Fluoride Ban in Drinking Water

byEditorial Staff

April 8, 2025

Health

Why Water Fluoridation Faces Criticism in the U.S.

byEditorial Staff

April 8, 2025

Local & Beyond

Fluoride Scheduled for Removal from Miami-Dade Water on June 1 — Unless…

byEditorial Staff

April 7, 2025

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. discusses immigration issues after the premiere of Midnight at the Border in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Aug. 3, 2023

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. discusses immigration issues after the premiere of Midnight at the Border in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Aug. 3, 2023

Health

RFK Jr. Intends to Urge CDC to Halt Fluoride Recommendations in Drinking Water

byEditorial Staff

April 7, 2025

A sign warning people about measles in a NHS doctors surgery clinic

A sign warning people about measles in a NHS doctors surgery clinic

Health

Tragic Loss in West Texas: Second Child Succumbs to Measles Complications as Cases Approach 500

byEditorial Staff

April 6, 2025

Front view girl getting vaccinated

Front view girl getting vaccinated

Health

Texas Reports 400 Measles Cases Amid Nationwide Outbreaks in Five States

byEditorial Staff

March 28, 2025

U.S. News

U.S. Tuberculosis Cases Surge to Highest in Over 12 Years

byEditorial Staff

March 23, 2025

Male doctor using touchpad and explaining medical test results to his senior patient during medical appointment

Male doctor using touchpad and explaining medical test results to his senior patient during medical appointment

Health

Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Ends Soon

byEditorial Staff

March 16, 2025

Foods containing natural Vitamin A broccoli, carrots, milk, cheese, spinach, apricots, parsley, tomatoes

Foods containing natural Vitamin A broccoli, carrots, milk, cheese, spinach, apricots, parsley, tomatoes

Health

Experts Clarify the Role of Vitamin A in Measles

byEditorial Staff

March 15, 2025

A sign warning people about measles in a NHS doctors surgery clinic

A sign warning people about measles in a NHS doctors surgery clinic

Health

Measles Outbreaks in the US Demand Exceptional Measures

byEditorial Staff

March 10, 2025

U.S. News

Increase in Measles Cases in Texas and Outbreak in New Mexico: Key Information

byAndres Castro

February 25, 2025

Women demonstrating outdoors from a frontal perspective

Women demonstrating outdoors from a frontal perspective

U.S. News

Current Status of Abortion Laws in the United States

byEditorial Staff

February 24, 2025

Prescription Glasses and Capsules on Medical Records A Healthcare and Medication Perspective

Prescription Glasses and Capsules on Medical Records A Healthcare and Medication Perspective

Health

Vision Impairment Risks Associated with GLP-1 Medications

byEditorial Staff

March 8, 2025

Thoughtful dark-haired woman contemplating the choice between tampons and sanitary napkins

Thoughtful dark-haired woman contemplating the choice between tampons and sanitary napkins

Health

Are Tampons Safe Unpacking the Presence of Toxic Metals

byEditorial Staff

February 24, 2025

Bowl of cereal isolated on a pink background

Bowl of cereal isolated on a pink background

Health

Nutrition Experts Warn Against Certain Ultra-Processed Foods

byEditorial Staff

February 24, 2025

A woman independently administering weight loss medication, such as Ozempic, from a sideways perspective

A woman independently administering weight loss medication, such as Ozempic, from a sideways perspective

Health

Half of Americans Approve Weight-Loss Drugs for Obesity

byEditorial Staff

February 23, 2025

Medical aid shipment from WHO and UNHCR arrives in Beirut

Medical aid shipment from WHO and UNHCR arrives in Beirut

Health

Trump Ponders Rejoining WHO: What Does This Mean for Health and Economy?

byAndres Castro

February 23, 2025

Wildfires in California

Wildfires in California

U.S. News

Fire-Damaged Los Angeles Prepares for Toxic Rain Runoff

byAndres Castro

February 23, 2025