Bill to expand Medicaid maternity care to cover doula services passes in Pa. House
By Peter Hall
An initiative to reduce maternal mortality among women of color in Pennsylvania advanced Monday with the unanimous passage of a bill to...
May Is Mental Health Awareness Month
By Hackensack Meridian Health
Newswise — More than one in five adults in the U.S. lives with mental illness, and a quarter of U.S. adults...
Extreme Weather Prep
(Family Features) As one season gives way to another, fluctuating temperatures can lead to extreme weather that puts your personal safety and property at...
Empowering Minority Cancer Patients: Tips for Advocacy and Support
By Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey
Newswise — New Brunswick, N.J., April 1, 2024 – Cancer is a disease that can impact anyone, but it...
Endometriosis Awareness Month: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
By Cedars-Sinai
Newswise — LOS ANGELES-- It is one of the most common and painful disorders, affecting more than 6 million women in the United...
‘It feels like a mountain you never get done climbing’: COVID isn’t over
By Sara Luterman/Originally published by The 19th
Four years into the COVID-19 pandemic, few Americans are especially concerned about catching the disease. A recent poll...
Four years later, what do we know about COVID-19?
By Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan
Newswise — Four years ago, a brand new virus turned the world upside down.
Today, thanks to researchers, medical...
Birth control will be available over the counter in the US starting later this...
By theGrio Lifestyle
Soon, anyone of menstruating age who needs birth control will be able to grab it from the family planning aisle of their...
Five Signs of Colorectal Cancer You Shouldn’t Ignore – Even if You’re a Younger...
Newswise — ATLANTA — In the recent Cancer Facts & Figures 2024 report from the American Cancer Society (ACS), researchers revealed a stark increase...
How to Prepare Your Body for Daylight Saving Time
(Family Features) Millions of Americans will soon get extra sunlight in the evenings when daylight saving time (DST) - observed by every state except...
