Mindful Updates: Staying Informed on Health and Wellness - Page 3

August 1, 2026 - 13:44

A new internship initiative at Kaiser Permanente Fresno is giving local students a real chance to see what working in health care actually looks like. Instead of just reading about medical careers,...

July 31, 2026 - 17:23

SGMC Health has been named a recipient of the 2026 Leapfrog Full Transparency Badge, an honor that highlights the organization`s dedication to openly sharing its performance data on patient safety...

July 31, 2026 - 10:05

Adults living along the coast in England and Wales may face a hidden health disadvantage during their middle years, according to new research led by University College London. The study, which...

July 30, 2026 - 18:40

A new initiative called Leaders in Health is giving community leaders the tools to drive real public health improvements. The program, based at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, offers...

July 30, 2026 - 08:42

Law enforcement is often the first and only option when a mental health crisis erupts. But relying on police as the default response leaves many communities without the real support they need....

July 29, 2026 - 22:39

Wellstar Health System laid off 761 employees on Tuesday, a move the Georgia-based nonprofit described as the result of a thorough review of its operations. The job cuts represent roughly 2 percent...

July 29, 2026 - 08:47

The healthcare industry is facing an escalating cybersecurity emergency, with no signs of relief on the horizon. As hospitals and clinics become more dependent on digital systems for patient...

July 28, 2026 - 21:44

MONROE - The Monroe County Health Department is set to hold its yearly Back to School Health Fair this Saturday. The event is designed to help families prepare for the upcoming school year by...

July 28, 2026 - 10:54

A new short film titled `The Visit` is drawing attention to the ways Black women are often dismissed or ignored in medical settings. The project was released by Black Girl Vitamins, a wellness...

July 27, 2026 - 17:14

The Philadelphia Eagles are heading into a critical part of their season, and the health of their offensive line has never been more important. The core group of Lane Johnson, Jordan Mailata,...

July 27, 2026 - 05:43

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has reached a grim milestone, with the death toll now exceeding 1,400 people. According to health officials, confirmed infections have climbed...

July 26, 2026 - 18:24

Public health officials have long urged Canadians to buy local food, but a new question is emerging: can the country`s food system actually keep up with that demand? The call to support nearby...

July 26, 2026 - 00:10

Join AARP Maryland for Brain Health Week from October 12 to 16, 2026, and explore effective strategies to boost your brain health. This week-long event offers a mix of free virtual and in-person...

July 25, 2026 - 02:13

Owen Foster has announced his decision to step down as chair of the state`s influential healthcare regulatory board. His time in this role has been marked by a strong focus on controlling hospital...

July 24, 2026 - 05:03

The DeKalb County Department of Health has issued an urgent warning for both pet owners and residents following a confirmed case of rabies in the Stone Mountain area. Officials are urging anyone...

July 23, 2026 - 06:39

Milwaukee health inspectors were out in force during the first Night Market of the season, checking food vendors for safety compliance. The city`s annual event draws large crowds eager for street...

July 22, 2026 - 22:39

Former Miami Heat star Chris Bosh has never been one to hold back, and in a recent wide-ranging interview, he tackled some of the biggest topics in basketball today. Bosh, whose career was cut...

July 22, 2026 - 16:50

A 37-year-old man was shot and killed by police after leading officers on a pursuit through Simi Valley and crashing a pickup truck into a parked police motorcycle and a home on Tuesday,...

July 21, 2026 - 21:59

A recent study has cast doubt on the authenticity of many food products marketed as being made with 100% avocado oil. Researchers found that a significant number of these items, which often carry a...

July 21, 2026 - 12:02

An infographic released by the World Health Organization on June 22, 2026, provides a detailed snapshot of the operational status of health service legal entities across Ukraine`s oblasts for April...

July 20, 2026 - 21:32

A developmental psychologist who studies college student mental health is pushing back against the popular `kids these days` narrative. Instead of a crisis, she sees a generation that is more aware...

July 20, 2026 - 11:55

Complex computer systems used to determine Medicaid eligibility have long been prone to errors, and recent policy changes are making the problem worse. Patients with disabilities are now facing a...

July 19, 2026 - 22:36

CHEYENNE, Wyo. - The Cheyenne-Laramie County Health Department has released its latest round of inspection results for local food establishments. The report covers the period from July 10 through...

July 19, 2026 - 09:17

Health officials announced Saturday that a second person has died in connection with the ongoing Legionnaires` disease cluster on Manhattan`s Upper East Side. The New York City Department of Health...

July 18, 2026 - 20:31

Six new family medicine residents from Baystate Franklin Medical Center recently completed a tour of Franklin County, designed to give them a firsthand look at the unique health needs of rural...

July 18, 2026 - 11:11

As summer temperatures climb higher each year, local health officials have introduced a new digital dashboard designed to help residents find relief from dangerous heat. The online tool maps out...

July 17, 2026 - 20:46

ABD Group, a US-based firm specializing in African infrastructure, is pouring additional resources into Ivory Coast`s medical sector. The move comes as the West African nation advances a major...

July 17, 2026 - 04:48

Two physicians and a nurse practitioner have been selected as the newest fellows in a prominent health equity leadership program. The incoming cohort brings diverse clinical backgrounds and a...

July 16, 2026 - 14:42

In healthcare policymaking, priorities are like flaming swords to a circus juggler. It is easy to take on one too many and overlook the overreach until a burn or laceration halts the show. This...

July 15, 2026 - 20:13

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- ALS has stolen nearly everything from him. His ability to walk, to hug his kids, to speak out loud and kiss his wife. But Navy veteran Christopher still has his voice, even if it...