Envision:You CEO discusses Mental Health Awareness Month in LGBTQ+ community: “There is help and hope, you are not alone”
[ad_1] May is Mental Health Awareness Month May is Mental Health Awareness Month 03:32 May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Data from the National Alliance on Mental Illness shows LGBTQ+ adults are more than twice as likely More...
High-cost medical credit cards and loans could endanger patients
[ad_1] How do you deal with the ballooning cost of medical care? The answer for a growing number of Americans: Pay it with plastic. Medical credit cards, once limited to esoteric procedures that weren’t More...
Rochelle Walensky stepping down as CDC director
[ad_1] Washington — Dr. Rochelle Walensky is stepping down as the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), President Biden said in a statement Friday. The CDC said she will leave the More...
North Carolina governor says 12-week abortion ban effectively bans “many abortions altogether”
[ad_1] North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper said a 12-week abortion ban passed by the state’s legislature will effectively ban “many abortions altogether.” “They’ve dressed this up as More...
COVID test recall: FDA warns of bacterial contamination in some Pilot COVID-19 At-Home Tests from Roche and SD Biosensor
[ad_1] More than a half million home COVID-19 tests from Roche and SD Biosensor should be thrown out immediately, the Food and Drug Administration is warning, citing “significant concerns” over bacteria More...
Neoprene plant in crosshairs amid high cancer risk in Louisiana community
[ad_1] Reserve, Louisiana — Up and down Lydia Gerard’s street in the small Louisiana community of Reserve, she points to the homes of neighbors who have either died of cancer, or now have a terminal diagnosis More...
Sarah DiGregorio on how supporting nurses helps all of us
[ad_1] Our commentary is from author Sarah DiGregorio, whose latest book is called “Taking Care: The Story of Nursing and Its Power to Change Our World”: If I say “nurse,” what do you More...
Bipartisan bill would ban kids under age 13 from using social media
[ad_1] Washington — Seventeen-year-old Julienne Pagulayan started using social media when she was in the fifth grade. “It was getting on and it was, like, seeing what other people are doing,” Pagulayan More...
Amy Silverstein speaks up for change in drugs tied to organ transplants, “while I still can”
[ad_1] Our commentary is from Amy Silverstein, one of this nation’s longest-surviving heart transplant recipients, and author of “Sick Girl” and “My Glory Was I Had Such Friends”: Last More...
Minnesota lawmakers approve conversion therapy ban, protection for gender-affirming care
[ad_1] MN Senate passes 3 bills for trans and reproductive health, and conversion therapy ban MN Senate passes 3 bills More...
