TheCourierExpress.com21h
Suicide prevention training presented at Johnsonburg Community Center
JOHNSONBURG — During National Suicide Prevention Month in September, Chi Catalone, Penn State Extension educator and licensed ...
Fatal drug overdoses down in the U.S. — but not in Utah and the West
The predictive data for Utah shows a 8.08% increase in overdose deaths — 722 deaths for the yearlong period ending in April ...
Study Reveals Why Poor More Affected By Heart Disease
Heart disease affects poorer communities more than the rest of the U.S., mostly because of just four factors, a study has found.
IJR5h
CDC Launching ‘Agency-Wide Strategy’ On ‘Health Equity’ For LGBT, Minorities
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Thursday that it will reorganize its Office of Health Equity ...
With cold and flu season here, it's time to start thinking about getting an updated COVID vaccine
A new vaccine is out just in time for fall, offering protection against the latest variant. Anyone 6 months and older can get ...
MIT Technology Review21h
Flu season is coming—and so is the risk of an all-new bird flu
The convergence of multiple flu strains in one animal can allow new virus strains to form—just as they did in past pandemics.
This dominant COVID-19 variant accounts for over 50% of cases, new CDC data shows
The COVID-19 variant KP.3.1.1 rose 12.7% and now makes up over 50% of COVID cases, the CDC Nowcast data tracker shows.
Cancer death rates are falling, but more young people are getting diagnosed. The good and bad news from the annual cancer progress report.
Cancer deaths are down in the U.S., but the disease is taking hold in younger populations, likely fueled by obesity, alcohol ...
Hosted on MSN5h
TIAs and mini-stroke risks: Cardiologist shares warning signs and prevention tips
In the U.S., a person has a stroke every 40 seconds, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) — making strokes just as widespread as they are dangerous. There are ...