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NYC parents
fromScary Mommy
4 months ago

As Measles Cases Rise, Experts Fear Spring Break Spread

Declining vaccination rates are causing a resurgence of measles in the US, with more than 250 cases reported as of March 2025.
Social media marketing
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

Bad wellness advice is all over social media. These creators are pushing back

Mallory DeMille advocates skepticism towards wellness influencers by highlighting unproven claims and tactics through her social media content.
NYC parents
fromScary Mommy
4 months ago

As Measles Cases Rise, Experts Fear Spring Break Spread

Declining vaccination rates are causing a resurgence of measles in the US, with more than 250 cases reported as of March 2025.
Social media marketing
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

Bad wellness advice is all over social media. These creators are pushing back

Mallory DeMille advocates skepticism towards wellness influencers by highlighting unproven claims and tactics through her social media content.
more#public-health
fromScary Mommy
1 month ago

RFK Says Wearable Devices Will Help Make America Healthy Again

Kennedy emphasized the vision of every American using wearables in four years, promoting self-health management through devices like CGMs, despite concerns about their effectiveness.
Wearables
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Determining the Validity of Health Information Can Be Tricky

In an age characterized by an overwhelming influx of health-related information, navigating what constitutes sound advice requires rigorous evaluation and discernment, highlighting the necessity for critical thinking.
Mental health
Cancer
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Exercise improves colon cancer survival, high-quality trial finds

Exercise significantly improved fitness and reduced cancer recurrence risk in patients compared to those receiving only health education.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Death is not a mystery': what happens to your body when you're dying?

The FX series 'Dying for Sex' provides an honest, comforting exploration of the dying process, aiming to demystify death and reduce fear surrounding it.
SF food
fromwww.esquire.com
2 months ago

U.S. Department of Agriculture Makes Further Cuts to Food Aid Programs

The cancellation of the Patrick Leahy Farm to School grant threatens essential programs supporting nutritious food access for underserved communities.
US politics
fromFuturism
2 months ago

Far Too Many Americans Googled "What Is a Prostate" Following Joe Biden's Cancer Diagnosis

Joe Biden's diagnosis of aggressive prostate cancer highlights gaps in American health education, as evidenced by a surge in inquiries about prostate awareness.
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 months ago

NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health celebrates one year of '26 Minutes with Dr. Warren Seigel' * Brooklyn Paper

The purpose of this show is to promote health, ensuring education reaches the entire community on medical topics to help people stay healthy and prevent diseases.
Brooklyn
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
2 months ago

10 Cannabis Myths You Still Believe-And Why They're Dead Wrong | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Despite its legalization, cannabis remains surrounded by misconceptions that hinder informed discussions and effective policy development. Understanding the truth can change perceptions.
Mental health
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Burlington parents express outrage over detailed sex questions in middle school health survey

The survey for middle school students included deeply graphic questions regarding sexual acts, alarming parents who felt the content was inappropriate for their children's age.
NYC parents
#womens-health
Women
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Bacterial Vaginosis May Be Sexually Transmitted, New Study Shows

Bacterial vaginosis may be treated more effectively by including male partners in the treatment regimen.
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago
Mental health

These Facts About Menopause Will Make You Say "Wait, Why Didn't I Know This?!"

Menopause remains a misunderstood topic due to a lack of open discussion, leading to misinformation and unnecessary discomfort.
Women
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Bacterial Vaginosis May Be Sexually Transmitted, New Study Shows

Bacterial vaginosis may be treated more effectively by including male partners in the treatment regimen.
Mental health
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

These Facts About Menopause Will Make You Say "Wait, Why Didn't I Know This?!"

Menopause remains a misunderstood topic due to a lack of open discussion, leading to misinformation and unnecessary discomfort.
more#womens-health
fromArchDaily
3 months ago

Health and Community Centre of Excellence / Architectus

The Kangan Institute's Health and Community Centre of Excellence is a transformative initiative celebrating contemporary health training, igniting student passion for caring professions.
Renovation
NYC parents
fromCbsnews
4 months ago

Spanish-speaking CPR training kiosk aims to educate Hispanic community in North Philadelphia

A Spanish-speaking CPR training kiosk is now available to enhance lifesaving skills in the Latino community of North Philadelphia.
Miscellaneous
fromTODAY.com
5 months ago

'Stroke Mama' suffered brain bleed at 38 after giving birth, reveals 2 warning signs

Pregnancy increases stroke risk, especially in the months around childbirth, with heightened danger for Black women.
fromBuzzFeed
9 months ago

This Gross, Viral Dental Tip Can Reveal Something Important About Your Health

Kyrsten Sprouse's viral TikTok educates viewers about a telltale smell of gum disease, illuminating a lesser-known sign that health can impact overall well-being.
Miscellaneous
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
11 months ago

Dive Into Vegan Culture at Black VegFest on Aug 17

Black VegFest empowers the Black community in Brooklyn with information on veganism and healthy food choices.
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