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WHO Leadership Shake Up: Tedros Confidant Returns Amid High Profile Departures
The World Health Organization is undergoing a significant leadership shake up, with several high-profile departures and the return of a…
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Aging and Strength Loss: Why Muscle Mass Isn’t Everything
A study of nearly 1,900 older adults found that leg strength declines about three times faster than muscle mass, challenging…
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48th Annual Conference on Aging Set for September in Albuquerque
The 48th Annual Conference on Aging is scheduled for this September in Albuquerque. The event will cover a range of…
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New Jersey Childhood Vaccine Requirements Unchanged Despite Federal Recommendations
New Jersey officials have confirmed that the state's childhood vaccine requirements for school entry remain unchanged despite new federal recommendations.…
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UNT Health Fort Worth Expects Nearly Flat Revenue, Higher Spending in 2027
UNT Health Fort Worth expects nearly flat revenue and higher spending in its 2027 budget, according to a report from…
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August Healthy Home Initiative Focuses on Women’s Health and Healthy Choices
The “Our Healthy Home” initiative for August centers on women’s health, encouraging healthy choices and preventive care, according to the…
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Medical Debt Linked to Advanced Cancer Stage and Worse Survival in U.S. Adults
A new study shows that adults living in U.S. counties with higher levels of medical debt are more likely to…
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Arizona kindergarten vaccine exemptions reach all time high, report says
Arizona kindergarten vaccine exemptions reached a record high in the 2023-2024 school year, according to a new state report. The…
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Iowa Measles Outbreak Grows with Person-to-Person Spread Confirmed
Iowa health officials have confirmed additional measles cases and evidence of person-to-person transmission, signaling a growing outbreak. Public health authorities…
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Nebraska Medicine Names New $99 Million Health Center
Nebraska Medicine has announced a new $99 million health center, according to a local news report. The facility is expected…
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Aging Juvenile Court Infrastructure Raises Health Concerns
A recent tour of an aging juvenile court building uncovered structural and environmental problems that may pose health risks to…
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Evaluating Leadership Training in Community Health Settings
A new feasibility study examines whether short leadership development sessions can improve how community health workers perceive their own leadership…