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Health Care June 6, 2024

Heat index warnings can save lives on dangerously hot days − if people understand what they mean

by Micki Olson, University at Albany, State University of New York, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] You’ve probably heard people say, “It’s not the heat,…

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Health Care June 4, 2024

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from May 24 to May 31

The following are scores for the past week for restaurants, school cafeterias, hotels, and other food service facilities in Cobb County from the Georgia Department of Public Health. For more…

Health Care June 3, 2024

After Grilling an NIH Scientist Over Covid Emails, Congress Turns to Anthony Fauci

This article by David Hilzenrath first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. David Hilzenrath May 31, 2024 Former National Institutes of Health official Anthony Fauci has faced many…

Health Care May 29, 2024

A little-understood sleep disorder affects millions and has clear links to dementia – 4 questions answered

by Anelyssa D’Abreu, University of Virginia, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] A little-known and poorly understood sleep disorder that occurs during the rapid eye movement,…

Health Care May 26, 2024

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from May 17 to May 23

The following are scores for the past week for restaurants, school cafeterias, hotels, and other food service facilities in Cobb County from the Georgia Department of Public Health. For more…

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Health Care May 25, 2024

Highland Rivers’ commitment to Veterans highlighted in new report; more than 3,300 Veterans served since 2013

To mark Memorial Day weekend, Highland Rivers Behavioral Health submitted the following announcement about their report on the veterans who have been served by its programs: More than 3,300 Veterans…

Health Care May 20, 2024

Clean Needles Save Lives. In Some States, They Might Not Be Legal.

This article by Ed Mahon, Spotlight PA, and Sarah Boden, WESA, first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Ed Mahon, Spotlight PA and Sarah Boden, WESA May 17,…

Health Care May 19, 2024

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from May 10 to May 16

The following are scores for the past week for restaurants, school cafeterias, hotels, and other food service facilities in Cobb County from the Georgia Department of Public Health. For more…

Health Care May 16, 2024

Why One New York Health System Stopped Suing Its Patients

This article by Noam N. Levey first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Noam N. Levey May 15, 2024 ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Jolynn Mungenast spends her days looking…

Health Care May 15, 2024

Binge drinking is a growing public health crisis − a neurobiologist explains how research on alcohol use disorder has shifted

by Nikki Crowley, Penn State, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] With the new Amy Winehouse biopic “Back to Black” in U.S. theaters as of May…

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Heat index warnings can save lives on dangerously hot days − if people understand what they mean

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from May 24 to May 31

After Grilling an NIH Scientist Over Covid Emails, Congress Turns to Anthony Fauci

A little-understood sleep disorder affects millions and has clear links to dementia – 4 questions answered

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from May 17 to May 23

Highland Rivers’ commitment to Veterans highlighted in new report; more than 3,300 Veterans served since 2013

Clean Needles Save Lives. In Some States, They Might Not Be Legal.

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from May 10 to May 16

Why One New York Health System Stopped Suing Its Patients

Binge drinking is a growing public health crisis − a neurobiologist explains how research on alcohol use disorder has shifted