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The One Health Club is based in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences. It seeks to connect people who are interested in One Health, no matter what their major, college or perspective. One Health recognizes that the health of people is closely connected to our shared environment.
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2 years ago Read more at Penn State University

NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue opens new Palliative Care Serenity Unit for patients and families. The new unit provides support and services for patients with serious illness who can benefit from extra support and expert symptom management, patients who are waiting to be transferred to hospice or nearing the end of life.
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2 years ago Read more at NYC Health + Hospitals

House Bill 5348 would provide a re-up for a group of 4,200 paraeducators. It would also subsidize healthcare for an additional group of 2,200 who were not added to any state-funded health insurance plan. The bill also calls for an hourly wage increase for paras – their average wage is currently a little over $16 – which was recently raised from $15.03.
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2 years ago Read more at CT News Junkie

the pandemic alone was not to blame, the authors wrote. Between 2006 and 2019, patients aged 13 to 24 made 1.1 billion health care visits. But the share of mental-health-related visits rose each year, the study found.
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2 years ago Read more at The New York Times

Moye Martinez is in the college’s Health Promotion and Prevention Research program. The scholarship comes from a maternal and child health catalyst program grant. Through the grant, students are eligible to receive funding for research projects.
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2 years ago Read more at UAMS News

Suicide, depression, anxiety and mental health struggles in general are on the rise. Some blame social media, some blame COVID, but other adults are going straight to the source – the teens – to figure out what's going on.
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2 years ago Read more at CBS Chicago

Ivan Hsiao, MPH ’24, is a transgender entrepreneur who founded the startup Trans Health HQ to decrease clinicians’ barriers to providing gender-affirming care. In order to obtain the skills and resources to successfully launch the company, they’ve worked toward an MPH degree in health and social behavior at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, with a concentration in women, gender, and health. To provide that clarity, the certification framework will be co-created
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2 years ago Read more at HSPH News

Kate Middleton reportedly focusing on her family as she recovers at home. When Kensington Palace announced Kate's abdominal surgery in January, Prince William postponed his engagements to be by her side as she recovered.
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2 years ago Read more at Town & Country

Goodside Health is proud to announce the expansion of their services into Pediatric Primary Care. This strategic move comes as a continuation of their successful ventures in clinic-based urgent care and school-based emergency and Well Child preventative care on K-12 campuses. By stepping into Primary Care, Goodside health aims to provide comprehensive and accessible healthcare to children with a focus on their long-term health and wellbeing.
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2 years ago Read more at Yahoo Finance

Senators Sherrod Brown, Cory Booker, Alex Padilla, and Mazie Hirono introduced a Senate Resolution declaring racism a public health crisis. The resolution acknowledges the history of racism and discrimination within health care and the systemic barriers that people of color continue to face when seeking care.
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2 years ago Read more at Senator Sherrod Brown