Public Health

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

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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

RFK Jr., walks through the Russell Senate Office Building between meetings with senators on Capitol Hill in Washington

RFK Jr., walks through the Russell Senate Office Building between meetings with senators on Capitol Hill in Washington

Politics

Opponents Call on Senators to Reject Kennedy’s Health Nomination

byEditorial Staff

February 23, 2025

A general view of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta

A general view of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta

Health

US Health Agencies Halt External Meetings and Travel Following Trump Directives

byEditorial Staff

February 23, 2025

U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra testifies before the Senate Appropriations committee

U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra testifies before the Senate Appropriations committee

Health

US Health Secretary Calls for Reduced Prices on Targeted Medications

byEditorial Staff

February 23, 2025

Food Products with Caloric Value Labels

Food Products with Caloric Value Labels

Health

The Real Impact of Calorie Labels on Our Eating Choices

byEditorial Staff

February 23, 2025

Health

Bird Flu Sweeps the Nation: How to Stay Safe and Informed

byEditorial Staff

February 23, 2025

Lifestyle

How Much Alcohol Can You Safely Drink Without Raising Cancer Risk

byEditorial Staff

February 22, 2025

News

Surgeon General Advocates for Cancer Warnings on Alcohol Labels

byEditorial Staff

February 21, 2025

Lifestyle

Boosting Your Step Count May Brighten Your Mood

byEditorial Staff

February 18, 2025