Mindful Updates: Staying Informed on Health and Wellness - Page 2

August 21, 2026 - 11:05

The announcement comes as mosquito season peaks across Southern California. The county`s vector control district has reported a sharp rise in infected mosquito samples over the past three weeks,...

August 20, 2026 - 19:16

Radio host Charlamagne Tha God is not holding back when it comes to House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries. The outspoken media personality accused the Democratic leader of lacking the will to fight...

August 20, 2026 - 08:35

Health officials have issued mosquito-borne illness alerts for multiple Florida counties following recent heavy rainfall that created ideal breeding conditions for the insects. The alerts, which...

August 19, 2026 - 19:43

A new mRNA-based cancer vaccine developed by Moderna and Merck has shown significant promise in reducing the spread of melanoma, according to late-stage trial data. The treatment, known as...

August 19, 2026 - 04:59

Health and safety advocates are reminding caregivers that a quick glance at the back seat can be the difference between life and death, especially as daily routines change with the start of a new...

August 18, 2026 - 06:18

The head of a leading international animal health organization has called for a significant increase in global spending on veterinary services, warning that billions of dollars are needed to...

August 17, 2026 - 21:07

Specialized`s headquarters recently hosted Outride Day 2026, an event focused on the expanding role of cycling in mental well-being and social connection. The gathering brought together researchers...

August 17, 2026 - 16:18

First, analysts pressed on the durability of the weight loss segment. Management acknowledged that while demand remains high, they expect a natural slowdown in new patient starts after the initial...

August 16, 2026 - 19:31

Recent Cyclospora outbreaks have put foodborne parasites back in the headlines, but they also point to a much larger, quieter problem. These microscopic organisms continue to sicken millions of...

August 16, 2026 - 10:32

A growing number of consumers are turning to raw milk, despite repeated warnings from public health officials about the dangers of drinking unpasteurized dairy. Unlike the milk sold in most grocery...

August 15, 2026 - 04:58

The city`s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene said the latest victims were older adults with underlying health conditions, though it did not release their names or exact ages. The agency first...

August 14, 2026 - 04:15

ECU Health has announced an expansion of its orthopedic services in Duplin County, bringing additional surgical expertise to the Kenansville area. The health system confirmed that Dr. Robert...

August 13, 2026 - 00:41

The World Health Organization has issued a stark warning that the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is on track to become the most lethal in history. According to WHO...

August 12, 2026 - 03:33

Researchers at University College London have introduced a new framework designed to stress-test how AI chatbots handle conversations with vulnerable users. The approach allows scientists to...

August 11, 2026 - 12:04

Ben Stevenson from Altera Digital Health has a straightforward message for the industry: the hardest part of making health IT systems work together was never the software itself. Writing code,...

August 10, 2026 - 18:31

The World Health Organization has revealed that the current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo began in February, well before the government officially declared the emergency in May...

August 10, 2026 - 17:08

The Pentagon is moving forward with plans to screen active duty service members for low testosterone, a decision that has sparked fresh debate about the condition and its treatment. At the same...

August 9, 2026 - 21:59

Health officials in Louisiana are warning residents and visitors to be cautious at the beach this summer, as reports of infections from Vibrio vulnificus, a flesh-eating bacteria, have increased...

August 9, 2026 - 03:13

Louisiana health officials are reporting a serious outbreak of a flesh-eating bacteria that has now claimed five lives and sent four more people to the hospital. The state`s Department of Health...

August 8, 2026 - 01:21

A recently unveiled policy framework, dubbed the `America First Global Health Strategy,` is drawing sharp concern from public health experts who say it could reverse decades of hard-won gains in...

August 7, 2026 - 15:21

When a nursing home shuts its doors, the immediate assumption is usually financial failure. The public and local media often see it as a clear-cut case of a facility going under because it could...

August 6, 2026 - 21:59

Perez Hilton`s family says his children rushed out of his home just before he suffered what they are calling a severe mental health crisis. In a statement released on August 6, the family detailed...

August 6, 2026 - 04:40

Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center have secured a grant to develop an artificial intelligence agent that works directly inside the electronic health record system. The goal is to...

August 5, 2026 - 13:01

An Iowa congresswoman is pushing for greater transparency in the healthcare system with a new bill aimed at exposing how often insurance companies reject patient claims. The proposed legislation,...

August 4, 2026 - 22:29

Dr. Breanna Nowak, a board-eligible emergency medicine physician, has officially joined the medical staff at Essentia Health-St. Mary`s Medical Center. She expressed genuine excitement about...

August 4, 2026 - 02:06

The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County has officially lifted the bacterial contamination advisory for Park Avenue on Singer Island in Riviera Beach. The advisory was removed after...

August 3, 2026 - 12:17

A troubling new trend is emerging in eastern Congo, where some pregnant women are choosing to stay away from hospitals due to fears of the ongoing Ebola outbreak. Health officials say this...

August 2, 2026 - 17:15

Congressman Vince Fong is speaking out against Governor Gavin Newsom`s latest proposal to reshape California`s Managed Care Organization tax, calling on the Trump administration to step in and...

August 2, 2026 - 12:00

Appalachian Mountain Health hosted a back-to-school event in Asheville this week, offering free health screenings and essential supplies to local children. The fair aimed to ease the transition...

August 1, 2026 - 20:41

The Seattle Seahawks have gotten a significant boost on offense as wide receiver Tory Horton has been fully cleared for training camp. Horton, whose debut season was abruptly halted by a shin...