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T-R PHOTO BY ROBERT MAHARRY The staff of Iowa River Wellness, a new mental health clinic located at 110 W. Southridge Rd., poses for a photo on Monday afternoon. In the back row, from left to right: Emma Clawson-support staff, Jessica Hubbard-support staff, Meredith Lageschulte-tLMHC, Angie Krier-LISW and Nick Calzada-LISW. Pictured in the front row,…

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), an estimated 1 billion people around the globe are living with a severe periodontal disease

For 10 years, attacks on health care have continued despite global commitments to protect patients and medical workers. Médecins du Monde’s new report documents 223 attacks affecting its operations across conflict settings, revealing the devastating human toll and the growing erosion of humanitarian access. For a broader picture of the global pattern of violence against…

BALTIMORE — The wildfire smoke wafting down from Canada blanketed Maryland on Friday, prompting air quality alerts and raising concerns about the health and financial toll of increasingly frequent pollution events

Keep a close eye out for ticks if you spend any time outside in the grass or woods. PHOTO: WV Dept. of Agriculture

A sample of iceberg lettuce from the food supplier Taylor Farms has tested positive for the parasite that caused an explosive diarrhoea outbreak affecting thousands of people in the US, officials said

Mississippi had one of the nation’s largest declines in the Affordable Care Act health insurance exchange enrollment based on early 2026 numbers, meaning that it has become even more difficult for the state’s working poor to garner medical care

The Centre for Artificial Intelligence in Public Health Research (ZKI-PH) at the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) is pleased to announce the3rd Symposium ‘Artificial Intelligence in Public Health Research’, taking place on 9–10 September 2026 in Berlin, Germany

Heart health used to feel like something I’d worry about later. Not because I thought I was invincible, but because it always seemed tied to dramatic moments: a doctor’s warning, a big diagnosis, a sudden lifestyle overhaul

Several Southcentral Kentucky high school students have spent their summer volunteering at Med Center Health as part of the hospital’s five-week Summer Teen Ambassador Program Med Center’s Manager of Volunteer Services