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Public health officials: Ending the HIV epidemic is in sight. We can’t stop now.
Chicago, Cook County and Illinois are on the cusp of ending the HIV epidemic in our city, county and state. But that progress ...
Nassau County declares rabies an imminent public health threat as cases rise. Here's what to know.
Nassau County is warning residents about the rise of rabies. The Department of Health declared an imminent public health ...
Forget 10,000 steps — research reveals the real number you need for better health
A new study analyzing 57 research papers finds that 7,000 daily steps provides substantial health benefits, challenging the ...
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Nudging Populations Toward Better Health
That’s why behavioral economics can be so useful in tackling pernicious health problems. It allows us to preserve people’s ...
I’m a wellness writer, and I get overwhelmed by health advice, too. Here is how I prioritize
There is always new advice about how to be healthier and improve your well-being. What do you do when you feel like you can’t ...
The India-U.K. FTA spells a poor deal for public health
United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement is good news from the economic perspectives of both countries, the FTA could pose a ...
City councilor sponsors critical hearing to outlaw everyday food packaging: 'Poses significant public health and environmental risks'
"The use of polystyrene products poses significant public health and environmental risks," Councilor Coletta Zapata said, per ...
Rabies now an ‘imminent public health threat’ on Long Island, health official points finger at NYC
Nassau County declared that the spread of rabies has become an “imminent public health threat” after afflicted animals from ...
Removing fluoride from water will create a public health crisis | PennLive letters
As a dental hygienist with 45 years of experience, I've witnessed firsthand how fluoridated water prevents tooth decay and ...
Officials raise red flags as government guts vital US department focused on public health: 'Will ultimately affect every American'
"Historically, EPA researchers have addressed many major public health concerns, such as lead contamination, air pollution, ...
Kentucky Newsmakers 7/27: Candidate for Ky. 6th Congressional District Ralph Alvarado; Woodford Co. Public Health Director Cassie Prather
On the latest edition of Kentucky Newsmakers, WKYT’s Bill Bryant talks with Republican candidate for Kentucky’s Sixth ...
New Study Bolsters Public Health Case for a Four-Day Work Week
Workers at over 100 companies experienced greater job satisfaction and slept better once they switched to a shorter work ...