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Middlesex Health using virtual reality headsets to calm young patients
HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - A trip to the emergency room can be a scary experience for any child, but now Middlesex Health is turning to new technology to help alleviate some of the stress. They’re using virtual reality headsets to calm young...

Whitmer and Gilchrist mark $144 million in medical debt forgiveness fueled by state efforts
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer takes questions from reporters after offering an update on the state's medical debt relief efforts. July 17, 2025 | Photo by Kyle Davidson/Michigan Advance As Michigan remains without a budget deal for the upcoming...

Rep. Suzan DelBene addresses tariffs, data privacy concerns and medical research cuts
Rep. Suzan DelBene, who represents Washington’s 1st district in the U.S. Congress, recently addressed several issues on her social media account, including tariffs, data privacy concerns, and medical research funding.On July 16, 2025, DelBene...

Mayor April Aguilar leads inauguration of new health center
Las Piñas Mayor April Aguilar led the opening and blessing for the new Talon Singko Health Center in Agroh Homes. The facility was constructed as part of the Health Facility Enhancement Program of the Department of Health, in cooperation with the...

Scorpio Daily Health Horoscope Today, July 18, 2025: Live fully in this moment
Today’s theme calls you to let go of the past and not worry about what’s next. Your power lies in the present. Be here, now. Feel your breath, feel your steps. Let your strong mind rest and your heart guide you. When you accept the moment as it...

Minister Itoo for zero stock-outs of life-saving drugs, injections in health facilities
Reviews performance, functioning of J&K Medical Supplies Corporation Limited SRINAGAR: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo, on Thursday directed the J&K Medical Supplies Corporation Limited...

Alberta health experts say wastewater testing may offer early detection of measles
Health experts embraced it as a valuable tool to help track the spread of COVID-19 during the pandemic. Now, those same experts say it may also help health officials get the jump on preventing measles outbreaks in places like Alberta, a province...

How flying affects your health and tips for a healthier flight experience
As the Summer holidays approach, many of us are eagerly anticipating our overseas trips to enjoy the sun and experience diverse cultures around the globe. However, while holidays are undoubtedly appealing, any destination that necessitates air...

Centerstone to merge with Brightli, creating nation’s largest nonprofit behavioral health provider
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Two of the region’s largest nonprofit behavioral health providers − Centerstone and Brightli − have entered an agreement to merge and create the nation’s largest nonprofit provider of mental health and substance...

Clallam County launches first-in-state program to help inmates get healthy, avoid relapse
Early Medicaid enrollment aims to provide a "warm handoff" for inmates struggling with addiction. PORT ANGELES, Wash. — Damian Bujanda is 17 days sober. He's been in and out of addiction since he was 15 years old. It has been a 28-year struggle...

Susan Njoki: Family shares fresh details on death of nurse allegedly forcefully admitted to hospital
Susan Njoki Kamengere, a nurse and the CEO of Toto Touch Kenya, tragically passed away under unclear and suspicious circumstances She was allegedly injected multiple times with unknown substances, both before being moved from her home and again at...

Keeping Care Local: The Radiology Group Atlanta Champions Rural Health With Smart Imaging Support
(MENAFN- GetNews) The Radiology Group, Atlanta, GA, USA Relationships and Specialty Radiology Help Small Hospitals Stay Open and Save Lives The Radiology Group Atlanta, a leading provider of subspecialty imaging support, has been featured in an...

Councilor Jedi Presnedi seeks OK for barangay-issued guarantee letters for Munti hospital
Muntinlupa Councilor Jedi Presnedi has filed an ordinance that will pave the way for guarantee letters issued by barangays to be accepted in Ospital ng Muntinlupa. Presnedi’s ordinance lays down the guidelines for the acceptance of the guarantee...

New Jerseyans Rally Against One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) Healthcare Cuts Outside of Congressman Van Drew’s Office
New Jerseyans Rally Against One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) Healthcare Cuts Outside of Congressman Van Drew’s Office NORTHFIELD – On July 17, 2025, a rally hosted by the Not 0ne More NJ campaign outside of the Northfield office of Congressman...

Dementia Associated With Alzheimer's Disease Pipeline Appears Promising With 80+ Leading Biotech And Pharma Companies Driving Innovation In The Therapeutics Segment Delveinsight
(MENAFN- GetNews) DelveInsight's, “Dementia Associated With Alzheimer's Disease Pipeline Insight, 2025” report provides comprehensive insights about 80+ companies and 100+ pipeline drugs in Dementia Associated With Alzheimer's Disease pipeline...

Edmonton’s Norquest College using “life-like” measles simulator to help identify the disease
Health care professionals are finding new ways to identify measles, which is now seeing a resurgence with Alberta having more cases of the disease than all of the United States. Norquest College unveiled a new measles training simulator on...

Mark Manderson: Elevating Standards Of Mental Health And Addiction Care With Pacific Shores Recovery
(MENAFN- GetNews) Photo Courtesy: Mark Manderson Newport Beach, CA - July 17, 2025 - Mark Manderson, founder of Pacific Shores Recovery, is redefining the landscape of mental health and addiction treatment with a groundbreaking approach that...

Negros Occidental hospitals on ‘Code White’ due to rains, flooding
BACOLOD CITY, Negros Occidental — Hospitals and other health facilities across Negros Occidental have been placed on “Code White” or heightened alert due to heavy rains and widespread flooding. Dr. Girlie Pinongan, Negros Occidental provincial...

Health Official Checks Disease Readiness in Jogulamba Gadwal District
-Advertisement- Gadwal: Dr. Sudhakar Lal, who oversees seasonal disease monitoring for the state, visited Jogulamba Gadwal district. He led a meeting at the District Medical and Health Office to review how the district is handling seasonal...

OKY PNG launches Toll-Free IVR service to empower girls with health information
In a major step toward empowering adolescent girls with vital health knowledge, Save the Children, in collaboration with the Government of Papua New Guinea, has launched a free, youth-friendly IVR (Interactive Voice Response) service. The new...