Future of cancer coverage for women federal firefighters uncertain under TrumpFirefighters may lose newly granted cancer coverage due to changes in federal policy and webpage information under the Trump administration.
Stop Victorian-era' punishment of smacking, say doctorsDoctors advocate for a ban on smacking, citing risks of physical harm to children, and support legislative changes for better protection.
Oprah to host ABC primetime special on menopause featuring Halle Berry, Naomi WattsOprah Winfrey confronts menopause, addressing its challenges and promoting women's health advocacy through expert discussions and personal stories.
Cod liver oil embraced amid Texas measles outbreak; doctors fight misinfoRobert F. Kennedy Jr.'s anti-vaccine stance complicates the public health response to the measles outbreak in Texas, favoring nutrition over vaccination.
Dead babies, critically ill kids: Pediatricians make moving plea for vaccinesPediatricians are advocating for vaccinations amidst concerns about proposed anti-vaccine leadership at the Department of Health and Human Services.
Cod liver oil embraced amid Texas measles outbreak; doctors fight misinfoRobert F. Kennedy Jr.'s anti-vaccine stance complicates the public health response to the measles outbreak in Texas, favoring nutrition over vaccination.
Dead babies, critically ill kids: Pediatricians make moving plea for vaccinesPediatricians are advocating for vaccinations amidst concerns about proposed anti-vaccine leadership at the Department of Health and Human Services.
'Grey's Anatomy' star Kate Walsh shares 'very subtle' warning signs ahead of brain tumor diagnosisKate Walsh emphasizes the importance of advocating for personal health after her experience with a benign brain tumor.
Activists arrested at die-in when protesting loss of global HIV fundingActivists protested severe cuts to foreign aid, claiming the actions threaten lifesaving HIV treatment and humanitarian assistance.
Organ donation non-profit LiveOnNY honored for advocacyLiveOnNY's advocacy led to a new law mandating organ donation education in driver's licensing courses, aiming to increase donor registration.
Is Medicaid at risk in Florida? How proposed federal cuts could affect your healthcareProposed federal budget cuts threaten Medicaid funding, causing alarm among Florida health advocates.
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths here in Florida. Here's whyEarly screening for lung cancer is crucial for survival, especially in high-risk populations like Floridians.
Is Medicaid at risk in Florida? How proposed federal cuts could affect your healthcareProposed federal budget cuts threaten Medicaid funding, causing alarm among Florida health advocates.
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths here in Florida. Here's whyEarly screening for lung cancer is crucial for survival, especially in high-risk populations like Floridians.
What Nutrition Labels Really Tell Us - And How To Read One Like An ExpertNutrition labeling guidelines continue to be contentious between advocates for clarity and food manufacturers, raising questions about product ingredients and health implications.
DOGE cuts 9/11-related cancer research funding, which FDNY commissioner calls "a tragedy for all Americans"The Trump administration canceled a vital $275,000 cancer research contract related to 9/11, limiting support for affected responders.
Ballsy testicular cancer awareness campaign unveiled on Westminster BridgeTesticular cancer cases doubled in 3 decades.
DOGE cuts 9/11-related cancer research funding, which FDNY commissioner calls "a tragedy for all Americans"The Trump administration canceled a vital $275,000 cancer research contract related to 9/11, limiting support for affected responders.
Ballsy testicular cancer awareness campaign unveiled on Westminster BridgeTesticular cancer cases doubled in 3 decades.
Olivia Munn Is Raising Awareness About Breast CancerOlivia Munn's experience with breast cancer reveals the importance of early screening and the power of sharing one's health journey.
Feb. 19: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Dr. Josephine EnglishDr. Josephine English was a pioneering gynecologist who delivered around 6,000 babies and significantly impacted women's health care in Brooklyn.
Olivia Munn Is Raising Awareness About Breast CancerOlivia Munn's experience with breast cancer reveals the importance of early screening and the power of sharing one's health journey.
Feb. 19: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Dr. Josephine EnglishDr. Josephine English was a pioneering gynecologist who delivered around 6,000 babies and significantly impacted women's health care in Brooklyn.
London man discovered he had 5 tumours after unusual symptom of craving olivesDan Horrocks has faced multiple brain tumours and is seeking experimental treatments in the US after limited options in the UK.
Newsom issues order to crack down on ultra-processed foods, food dyesCalifornia is taking significant steps to limit ultra-processed foods and food dyes to promote public health.
Trump plots healthier America but deregulation likely to feature on menuKennedy's support for Trump suggests a complex interplay between health advocacy and industry interests in future food policy.
As RFK Jr.'s confirmation approaches, health advocates are torn. Here's whyRobert F. Kennedy Jr. presents both controversial and promising public health ideas, creating a complex scenario for health advocates during his Senate confirmation hearings.
Newsom issues order to crack down on ultra-processed foods, food dyesCalifornia is taking significant steps to limit ultra-processed foods and food dyes to promote public health.
Trump plots healthier America but deregulation likely to feature on menuKennedy's support for Trump suggests a complex interplay between health advocacy and industry interests in future food policy.
As RFK Jr.'s confirmation approaches, health advocates are torn. Here's whyRobert F. Kennedy Jr. presents both controversial and promising public health ideas, creating a complex scenario for health advocates during his Senate confirmation hearings.
Lili Reinhart Opening Up About Her Chronic Illness Is All Too Real For People Like MeAdvocating for oneself is vital in navigating health care, especially after trauma, as exemplified by Lili Reinhart's and others' experiences.
Lili Reinhart Just Shared Her Recent Health DiagnosisAdvocacy for personal health is essential, especially when facing complex medical conditions.
Lili Reinhart Opening Up About Her Chronic Illness Is All Too Real For People Like MeAdvocating for oneself is vital in navigating health care, especially after trauma, as exemplified by Lili Reinhart's and others' experiences.
Lili Reinhart Just Shared Her Recent Health DiagnosisAdvocacy for personal health is essential, especially when facing complex medical conditions.
RFK Jr. plans to keep a financial stake in lawsuits against the drugmaker MerckRFK Jr. plans to collect fees from Merck litigation even if appointed as HHS secretary, raising ethical concerns.
RFK Jr. McDonald's Photo With Trump Goes ViralKennedy's photo with fast food contradicts his health-conscious image, highlighting public scrutiny over authenticity in health advocacy.
RFK Jr. plans to keep a financial stake in lawsuits against the drugmaker MerckRFK Jr. plans to collect fees from Merck litigation even if appointed as HHS secretary, raising ethical concerns.
RFK Jr. McDonald's Photo With Trump Goes ViralKennedy's photo with fast food contradicts his health-conscious image, highlighting public scrutiny over authenticity in health advocacy.
Former Planned Parenthood president, women's rights activist Cecile Richards has died at 67Cecile Richards, a pivotal figure in women's rights and abortion access, passed away at 67, leaving behind a significant legacy in advocacy.
'I'm too tired to chew food but still can't get care for my ME'The death of Maeve Boothby-O'Neill highlights the critical lack of care for severe ME patients, prompting urgent calls for systemic change.
Hundreds of family doctors in Ontario are being recognized by their patients for outstanding service | CBC NewsThe OCFP campaign highlights the crucial role of family doctors through patient stories of exceptional care and the importance of doctor-patient relationships.
'I'm too tired to chew food but still can't get care for my ME'The death of Maeve Boothby-O'Neill highlights the critical lack of care for severe ME patients, prompting urgent calls for systemic change.
Hundreds of family doctors in Ontario are being recognized by their patients for outstanding service | CBC NewsThe OCFP campaign highlights the crucial role of family doctors through patient stories of exceptional care and the importance of doctor-patient relationships.
FDA Bans Red Dye 3 From FoodFDA bans Red Dye 3 in food and medicine after nearly 100 years due to health concerns, prioritizing consumer safety over food industry interests.
Women will now be notified about breast density after mammograms. Here's what should happen nextJoAnn Pushkin's advocacy for breast density awareness resulted in a new federal regulation requiring notification for women about their breast density.
Gabriela Dabrowski played through breast cancer treatment to win Olympic tennis medal, WTA Tour FinalsGabriela Dabrowski played through a breast cancer diagnosis in 2024, demonstrating remarkable strength and resilience in her tennis career.
Women will now be notified about breast density after mammograms. Here's what should happen nextJoAnn Pushkin's advocacy for breast density awareness resulted in a new federal regulation requiring notification for women about their breast density.
Gabriela Dabrowski played through breast cancer treatment to win Olympic tennis medal, WTA Tour FinalsGabriela Dabrowski played through a breast cancer diagnosis in 2024, demonstrating remarkable strength and resilience in her tennis career.
Doctor says opioid crisis 'omnipresent within the trades.' Here's what advocates want to do about it | CBC NewsTrade unions and advocates are urging the Ontario government to address the opioid crisis, with a focus on the construction workforce.
South London woman launches urgent appeal to save younger sister with rare cancerSofia Adamou is advocating for stem cell registration to help her sister fight leukemia, highlighting the broader need for diverse donor matches.
Bruce Willis' wife, Emma Heming, says their kids saw him 'declining' before dementia diagnosis: 'His language started changing'Emma Heming provides insight into Bruce Willis' frontotemporal dementia and emphasizes the importance of communication and family support in coping with illness.
South London woman launches urgent appeal to save younger sister with rare cancerSofia Adamou is advocating for stem cell registration to help her sister fight leukemia, highlighting the broader need for diverse donor matches.
Bruce Willis' wife, Emma Heming, says their kids saw him 'declining' before dementia diagnosis: 'His language started changing'Emma Heming provides insight into Bruce Willis' frontotemporal dementia and emphasizes the importance of communication and family support in coping with illness.
Worldclass Streetwear: Fashion with a Mission to Fight Colon Cancer | stupidDOPEWorldclass combines stylish streetwear with a mission to combat colon cancer by funding colonoscopies in underserved communities.
Susan Wojcicki Shares 'Important Lesson' in Final Letter | EntrepreneurSusan Wojcicki emphasized the importance of living in the moment and advocating for lung cancer awareness shortly before her passing.
Toxicity - Clean It Up! with Stephanie SeneffStephanie Seneff is a pioneer in exposing glyphosate and other toxic chemicals impacting our environment and health.
My husband was starving and in pain when he died he deserved a dignified death''The article underscores the importance of patient choice in end-of-life care, as evidenced by Patricia Donoghue's personal tragedy.
How illegal steroids actually work, according to a former smugglerChet Sandhu advocates for treating steroid use as a medical issue rather than a criminal one, based on his experiences in the trafficking world.
These pro-RFK Jr. influencers are pushing to 'Make America Healthy Again'Wellness influencers are increasingly aligning with the MAGA movement, focusing on health advocacy post-Trump's election.
'Jeopardy!' contestant reveals stage 4 cancer diagnosis in emotional mid-game momentChris Burge, a Jeopardy! contestant, revealed his Stage IV cancer diagnosis and urged viewers to prioritize cancer testing and awareness.
Canada's $32.5 Billion Tobacco Settlement Is a Hollow Victory | The WalrusG ar Mahood is a prominent tobacco control advocate, recognized for his leadership against the tobacco industry and its harmful practices.
The School for First Ladies Is Now in SessionThe Global First Ladies Alliance meeting focused on addressing public health issues and empowering women in leadership roles.
Canada's $32.5 Billion Tobacco Settlement Is a Hollow Victory | The WalrusG ar Mahood is a prominent tobacco control advocate, recognized for his leadership against the tobacco industry and its harmful practices.
The School for First Ladies Is Now in SessionThe Global First Ladies Alliance meeting focused on addressing public health issues and empowering women in leadership roles.
Avocados For Mexico Promote National Breast Cancer AwarenessAvocados From Mexico partners with Susan G. Komen, donating $100,000 for Breast Cancer Awareness Month to promote awareness and healthy choices.
Playing in pink! Brooklynites unite for Breast Cancer Awareness Month with tennis camp * Brooklyn PaperThe USTA regional campaign successfully united the community for breast cancer awareness through tennis activities and camaraderie.
Pedal power for breast cancerCommunity engagement fosters support for vital health causes, exemplified by a cycling challenge raising funds for breast cancer research.
ESPN's Hannah Storm, 'shocked' by breast cancer diagnosis, promotes regular mammogramsRegular mammograms are essential for early breast cancer detection even in the absence of risk factors or symptoms.Early detection of breast cancer through screenings like mammograms can lead to successful treatment outcomes.
Avocados For Mexico Promote National Breast Cancer AwarenessAvocados From Mexico partners with Susan G. Komen, donating $100,000 for Breast Cancer Awareness Month to promote awareness and healthy choices.
Playing in pink! Brooklynites unite for Breast Cancer Awareness Month with tennis camp * Brooklyn PaperThe USTA regional campaign successfully united the community for breast cancer awareness through tennis activities and camaraderie.
Pedal power for breast cancerCommunity engagement fosters support for vital health causes, exemplified by a cycling challenge raising funds for breast cancer research.
ESPN's Hannah Storm, 'shocked' by breast cancer diagnosis, promotes regular mammogramsRegular mammograms are essential for early breast cancer detection even in the absence of risk factors or symptoms.Early detection of breast cancer through screenings like mammograms can lead to successful treatment outcomes.
Gift names the Joan Klein Jacobs Center for Precision Nutrition and Health | Cornell ChronicleThe Joan Klein Jacobs Center for Precision Nutrition and Health at Cornell will advance research and programs in precision nutrition, supported by a $25 million gift.
Ex-Saint Gleason returns home after hospital staySteve Gleason has returned home after a hospital stay amidst Hurricane Francine, showcasing resilience and family support.
Trans care debate influenced by misinformation, doctors sayEfforts to ban gender-affirming care leverage misinformation and political agendas, exploiting general unfamiliarity with transgender issues among Americans.
CABS Health Network Celebrates New Location in Bed-StuyCABS Health Network celebrated grand opening in Bedford Stuyvesant, highlighting commitment to integrated care management.
Mom writes another children's book after testing positive for BRCA2 mutationFostering self-advocacy and sharing family medical history helps empower individuals in healthcare settings and influences future generations.
B.C. woman slams 'outrageous' partnership between Canada's largest seniors' advocacy group and Big Tobacco | CBC NewsCARP, a trusted seniors' advocacy group, faced criticism for promoting a focus group funded by a tobacco company for vaping products.