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Minneapolis Council Member Takes Mental Health Leave: A Look at Workplace Mental Health
Minneapolis City Council member Aisha Chughtai has announced a month-long mental health leave, as reported by CBS News. This article…
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What Does It Mean to Be Healthy? A Broad Look at Wellness
A recent community event explored what it truly means to be healthy, moving beyond the simple absence of illness to…
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Rabid Bat Confirmed in Shawano County, Health Officials Urge Caution
A bat found in Shawano County, Wisconsin, has tested positive for rabies, prompting health officials to remind the public about…
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Low-Cal Dessert May Boost Gut Health, Ease Joint Pain, and Slow Aging
A low-calorie dessert, as highlighted by a recent report, may offer benefits for gut health, joint pain relief, and anti-aging.…
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Lancaster Measles Outbreak: Vaccine Distrust and Low Rates Hinder Containment Efforts
A measles outbreak in Lancaster is proving difficult to contain because of low vaccination rates and persistent vaccine hesitancy, according…
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Caroline Chung Advances AI Benchmarking for Cancer Research and Clinical Translation
Caroline Chung is advancing AI benchmarking methods for cancer research, with a focus on making artificial intelligence tools more reliable…
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Breastfeeding May Help Babies Sleep Longer by Age One, Study Finds
A new study suggests that breastfeeding may help babies sleep longer by age one, challenging common claims that formula feeding…
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Three Candidates Compete for Global Fund Leadership in Heated Race
Three candidates are vying for the position of Executive Director of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria,…
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New Grants Target Child Safety and Health in Agricultural Settings
New grant funding is now available for projects that improve child safety and health in agricultural environments, according to a…
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Federal Health Agency Cancels Most Teen Pregnancy Prevention Grants
A federal health agency has canceled the majority of its teen pregnancy prevention grants, ending funding for many programs across…
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Breastfeeding linked to longer infant sleep by 12 months, new study suggests
A recent study suggests that breastfed infants may sleep longer at night by age one, contradicting common beliefs that formula…
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Governor Green to Lead Western Governors’ Association With Health Beyond Healthcare Initiative
Hawaii Governor Josh Green will chair the Western Governors’ Association in 2025 and launch a Health Beyond Healthcare initiative that…