Health
Regain Control of Your Time with Niro Feliciano’s Tips
Niro Feliciano, a mother of four and a busy professional, once found her schedule overwhelming. As a psychotherapist and a licensed clinical social worker, she was occupied with numerous commitments. Reflecting on her packed calendar,
The Impact of Extreme Temperatures on Chronic Pain
A recent study reveals that extreme temperatures may significantly affect chronic pain, hindering activities like walking, carrying groceries, and sleeping. During heat waves, common public health recommendations include staying hydrated, being vigilant for heat stroke,
Last Mile Health: Bridging the Healthcare Gap in Remote Areas
Since 2018, Genesis Whegelee has worked as a community health worker for Last Mile Health (LMH) in Rivercess County, Liberia. His role includes monitoring sick children, pregnant women, and others needing medical attention. This initiative
Ebola Outbreak in DRC: Understanding the Scope and Risks
The ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has resulted in a death toll surpassing 2,000. Infectious disease experts advise that while Americans should be aware of this humanitarian crisis, the domestic
New World Screwworm Infestations in the U.S.
The United States Department of Agriculture reports an alarming increase in New World screwworm infestations, totaling 45 cases in August. Terrell County, Texas, recently confirmed the latest case involving a domesticated sheep. Since its entry
Extreme Temperatures and Chronic Pain in Older Adults
A recent study reveals a link between extreme temperatures and chronic pain. This type of discomfort affects daily activities like walking, carrying groceries, or even getting a good night’s sleep. Democracy Dies in Darkness Understanding
DNA Analysis Predicts Blood Cancer Progression Ahead of Traditional Tests
New research indicates that DNA patterns might identify the progression of certain blood cancers years before traditional tests. This study, published in the journal Cancer Discovery by the American Association for Cancer Research, tracked 30
Navigating Hospice Care: Understanding Complexities and Lessons Learned
No more operations,” he said. It was mid-January 2026, and my then-73-year-old husband, Mike Salmon, had just begun recovering from a grueling three-month ordeal involving three surgeries related to aortic aneurysms, sepsis, and a distressing
The Impact and Challenges of Lenacapavir in HIV Prevention
An injection of the new drug lenacapavir provides six months of protection against HIV infection. Lenacapavir is making a significant impact in Uganda’s central region, especially among participants of a notable HIV clinical trial. For
Health Official Advocates for Counseling in Gender Dysphoria Treatment for Minors
Efforts to treat gender dysphoria in minors should focus on mental health support and compassionate care, according to Adm. Brian Christine, Assistant Secretary of Health at the Department of Health and Human Services. Christine, a