Shawn Stines asks appeals court to block second mental health evaluation
Defense attorneys for Shawn Mickey Stines are turning to the Kentucky Court of Appeals in hopes of blocking a second court ordered mental…
LifeSouth and Webster-Bass Health Institute launch Northeast Florida blood drive
LifeSouth Community Blood Centers and the Richard Webster-Bass Health Institute have joined forces to launch a new community blood drive…
Measles Outbreak in Pennsylvania Highlights Vaccine Skepticism and Public Health Trust
A sudden surge of measles cases across Pennsylvania has sent shockwaves through local health departments, reigniting an urgent conversation…
Battle Creek veterinarian studies link between excess copper in dog food, liver health
For over five decades, Dr. Pete VanVranken has served the pets of Battle Creek, Michigan, but a personal tragedy sparked a new mission for the…
How at-home health tracking is evolving beyond steps, sleep and screen time
For years, the gold standard of personal health tracking was defined by outward metrics. We obsessed over our daily step counts, monitored…
Man charged with killing 1 and hurting 4 at mental health facility — his third violent case in 5 weeks
Authorities have charged a Zimmerman man following a brutal spree of violence at a Minneapolis mental health facility that left one person…
Oregon eyes nation’s first universal healthcare system. Will it work?
Oregon is positioning itself to become the first state in the union to implement a true single payer healthcare system, a move that could…
New food safety strategy aims to reduce the burden of foodborne diseases affecting 43 million people in the Americas
Health authorities across the Americas have launched a comprehensive new strategy to combat the staggering toll of foodborne illnesses, which…
Suicide Prevention Month: VA Finger Lakes Healthcare highlights veteran suicide prevention
As Suicide Prevention Month draws to a close, officials at VA Finger Lakes Healthcare are reminding the public that while the calendar month…