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Hundreds of people living near the Lineage Logistics warehouse in Boyle Heights that burned for two weeks in June were treated at mobile clinics for fire-related maladies, including smoke inhalation and toxic exposure, according to a report released Tuesday

Through the Aetna network, Michigan State University offers students health insurance through the Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP), which provides access to medical care, including prescription coverage, dental care and vision care

The Board of Supervisors Tuesday approved the construction of 121 affordable homes and a health care facility on surplus County property in Logan Heights. For the first time in the County’s surplus-land housing program, the development includes replacing an aging health clinic on the site. 

While consumers may save a few bucks on groceries at dollar stores, they end up paying a higher price with their health. New UC Riverside research shows a link between dollar store food quality and higher rates of obesity, high blood pressure, cholesterol, and type 2 diabetes

Physician-scientist Basmah Safdar, MD, has long viewed—and practiced—women’s health as precision medicine. Every cell has a sex. Accordingly, a precision health perspective demonstrates that there are fundamental differences between men and women in almost every health and disease that dictate clinical care. Inadequate sex-specific data drives healthcare inefficiencies and higher costs due to missed or…

Feinberg faculty are helping strengthen the next generation of healthcare professionals far beyond Chicago. Through a longstanding collaboration with the University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) in Rwanda, medical educators at Feinberg support a sustainable approach to global health: training educators who will go on to teach thousands of future physicians, nurses and other health professionals. 

Health insurance premiums continue to rise, with average marketplace premiums jumping an average of 21.7% and employer-sponsored plans rising 6% to 7%. The average annual family premium for employer coverage now tops $25,500

The Indian Health Service is providing $15.3 million for eight staff housing projects as tribes and Native health organizations use employee housing to recruit and retain health care workers

UToledo Health Performs Northwest Ohio’s First Histotripsy Procedures | UToledo News

RICHMOND, VIRGINIA — Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) Director Joseph W. Walters has designated August 17-21, 2026 as Employee Health & Wellness (EHW) Week across the agency.