Mindful Updates: Staying Informed on Health and Wellness - Page 4

September 1, 2026 - 22:20

New Yorkers are used to seeing familiar faces around the city, but this Saturday morning will bring a special kind of presence to Central Park. Bill Ritter, the longtime anchor, will be stepping...

September 1, 2026 - 04:52

The city of Columbus has started a new phone service aimed at helping residents figure out where to go for medical care. The Nurse Health Care Navigation Line connects callers directly with a...

August 31, 2026 - 04:55

Two Atlanta police officers are recovering after being shot late Tuesday while responding to a mental health call on Forest Park Road, according to the Atlanta Police Department. The incident...

August 30, 2026 - 02:54

Many women focus on the right sports bra or the perfect pair of leggings, but the underwear worn underneath is often an afterthought. According to women`s health experts, that oversight can lead to...

August 29, 2026 - 04:38

A long-time employee at NYC Health + Hospitals/McKinney has been named a 2026 Employee of Distinction by LeadingAge New York, a major statewide association representing nonprofit and public senior...

August 28, 2026 - 15:29

A new report aiming to measure healthcare freedom through a free-market lens places Arizona at the top of the list, while New Jersey lands at the bottom. The index, which evaluates states based on...

August 27, 2026 - 19:58

LITTLE ROCK - The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has secured close to $12 million in new state funding to launch four major projects aimed at improving health care in rural communities...

August 27, 2026 - 16:28

A new preliminary report from the Bay Area air quality regulators has found that people living near the Richmond oil refinery could face a greater chance of developing cancer over a lifetime of...

August 26, 2026 - 21:34

When Melissa Feliciano left the U.S. Navy in 2021, she had a clear picture of what came next. She planned to go to medical school, become a physician, and care for patients directly. That path made...

August 26, 2026 - 12:39

Barry Manilow is hitting pause on his concert schedule for a while, admitting he overdid it during his recent run of shows. The 81-year-old singer shared that he was `pushing a little too hard` on...

August 25, 2026 - 22:54

Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. recently shared his thoughts on teammate Kyrie Irving`s status, and the news is promising for Nets fans. Speaking to reporters after a team workout, Porter...

August 25, 2026 - 16:14

LCMC Health has wrapped up a major expansion of its cancer services in New Orleans, adding a dedicated bone marrow transplant clinic and opening the door to more clinical trials. The move positions...

August 24, 2026 - 23:34

The Maryland Department of Health has officially declared a measles outbreak spanning three counties, following the confirmation of fourteen new cases. This brings the total number of infections in...

August 24, 2026 - 04:37

The Kentucky Department for Public Health said the new cases are linked to the same outbreak that has been under investigation for weeks. Most of the infected people are children, and a majority of...

August 23, 2026 - 10:43

Encompass Health stock has more than doubled over the last five years, but the latest analysis suggests the shares are still trading about 16 percent below their fair value. A discounted cash flow...

August 22, 2026 - 23:11

Nearly 800 residents turned out for a large-scale food distribution at the Southshore Community Resource Center in Ruskin this week, with organizers handing out over 10,000 pounds of groceries at...

August 22, 2026 - 15:56

A new study shows that the effects of redlining, the now-illegal practice of denying loans and mortgages to minority neighborhoods, are still shaping where people can find fresh and nutritious food...

August 21, 2026 - 18:17

Penn State Health has issued a public notice about a possible measles exposure at Penn State Health Golisano Children`s Hospital. The warning is meant for anyone who was in the facility during a...

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...