Health News

The European climate service Copernicus says Earth just sweltered to its hottest summer on record Africa's public health body is seeing a rapid increase in mpox cases, with almost 4,000 reported ... Read More

Lowell Board of Health updated on array of health issues

the Board of Health addressed a wide range of health care issues during its Aug. 7 meeting at City Hall. Read More

University of Utah Health

Find More About Women's Health Services We provide a long list of pediatric services, at University of Utah Health locations throughout the Mountain West and in collaboration with Primary Children's ... Read More

Boom, Now Bust: Budget Cuts and Layoffs Take Hold in Public Health

In California, Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed cutting the state's public health funding by $300 million. And the Washington Department of Health slashed more than 350 positions at the end of ... Read More

Former Ohio Department of Health Director Amy Acton considers 2026 run for governor

CHICAGO – Former Ohio Department of Health Director Dr. Amy Acton is considering ... I'm the Ted Lasso of politics." Acton seriously considered a U.S. Senate bid in the 2022 race but ultimately ... Read More

health disparities

Legacy of redlining linked to poor heart health among veterans, study finds It’s the first major national survey to look at the link between redlining and comprehensive cardiovascular risk ... Read More

Get a deeper understanding about your health.

Most of us don't think about our health until something goes wrong. It's time to change that. In "Exploring Your Health," veteran reporter Erin Billups shows us that the small decisions we make ... Read More

Health Care

September 4, 2024 • Health care options for older adults in ... would vote in favor of abortion rights in Florida, telling NBC News, "I'm going to be voting that we need more than six weeks ... Read More

State News Board of Directors

A listing of the 2024-2025 meeting dates is here. In person Board meetings are held at The State News building, 435 E. Grand River Avenue. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the safety of ... Read More

Teen Health News

Prenatal Exposure to Air Pollution Associated With Increased Mental Health Risks May 28, 2024 — A baby's exposure to air pollution while in the womb is associated with the development of certain ... Read More

Sexual Health News

June 12, 2023 — Women who used combined contraceptive pills were at greater risk of developing depression than women who did not, according to a new study. Contraceptive pills increased women's ... Read More