Author: Health Watch Minute
Arizona prison health care contract awarded to company that allegedly overcharged feds
© Nick Oza/The Republic The exterior of the Arizona State Prison in Florence. The Arizona Department of Corrections announced Friday…
Mental health acceptance over awareness
“Widen the lens, narrow the divide” is a new phrase I am coining. Longstanding stigmas have created a divide between…
47th Assembly District candidates discuss views on health care, abortion rights, inflation
In a race without an incumbent, after Assemblymember Chad Mayes decided against seeking re-election, two Democrats — Palm Springs Councilmember Christy Holstege…
Trump to call for security overhaul in U.S. schools, change in approach to mental health issues
© Reuters/SHANNON STAPLETON National Rifle Association (NRA) annual convention in Houston, Texas WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former President Donald Trump on…
US gun violence is a health crisis with evidence-based solutions, experts plea
Enlarge / Mourners visit a memorial for victims of Tuesday’s mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas. Getty…
It’s Science: Taking a vitamin C supplement may put you in the mood
As an antioxidant, vitamin C can help you react better to stress by reducing the activity of stress hormones in…
In Uvalde, Latinos worry over enduring mental health toll of school shooting
Guadalupe Leija’s 8-year-old son, Samuel, was finishing second grade at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, when it became the…
Messenger: Federal jury in St. Louis awards $8.5 million in jail health care case
Tony Messenger Advanced Correctional Healthcare is the largest privately owned provider of health care services to county jails in the…
Noninvasive technique collects sufficient tear fluid to look for biomarkers of health and disease
AUGUSTA, Ga. (May 27, 2022) – The protective outer layer of our eyes, called the tear film, contains thousands of proteins,…
Test Your Muscle, Lungs and Grit by Taking on ‘The Murph Challenge’ This Weekend
CrossFit ‘Hero WODs’ are workouts dedicated to men and women who have given their lives in the line of duty….
