#health-education

#health-education

A Spanish-speaking CPR training kiosk is now available to enhance lifesaving skills in the Latino community of North Philadelphia.

Access to emergency contraception like Plan B remains critical amidst varying reproductive rights across states.

Plan B is legal and accessible in all 50 states, but misconceptions about its use persist.

Storytelling can significantly improve children's dietary choices, encouraging healthier eating habits over time.

Normalizing menstruation is essential for young girls to understand their bodies and manage their periods without stigma.

Period products have significantly improved in comfort and sustainability over the years.

The Global Health Day at Northwestern emphasized ongoing research and collaboration in global health, showcasing key projects and insights from students and faculty.

Menopause can be an empowering stage of life if women take proactive measures.

Breast cancer can affect anyone, regardless of age, and many women are unaware of its true prevalence and signs.

Dental care can be challenging due to busy lifestyles and anxiety, but understanding signs of gum disease is crucial to maintaining oral health.

Richard Stanwell was recognized for his exceptional administrative skills and contributions to health education, earning him an MBE in 2002.

St. John's University opened a $106 million health center for immersive health training with high-tech mannequins and simulations.

Understanding and recognizing different types of hunger is crucial for making healthier eating choices.

Skillpower, rather than willpower, is essential for addressing unhealthy eating patterns.

Parents often send sick children to school, risking the health of others and highlighting misunderstandings about childhood illness management.

Choctaw Fresh aims to improve food access and health education in rural Native American communities.

Lip ties are common in babies, not generally dangerous, and can easily be treated.

Severity of lip ties can affect feeding and future speech development.

Parents should supervise children's social media to prevent tobacco use.

California high school seniors will have additional graduation requirements starting from 2026-27 including personal finance, ethnic studies, and health class on fentanyl use.