Students, faculty and staff have already participated in more than 100 community events targeting older adults, children and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SAULT STE. MARIE — New government programs are reaching Michigan with a goal to directly improve the health statuses of Native ...

Interventions that address socioeconomic determinants of health are receiving considerable attention from policy makers and health care executives. The interest is fueled in part by expected returns ...

Collaboration between a San Antonio nonprofit and the Metropolitan Health District is bringing fresh produce to convenience stores in "food desert" neighborhoods. The challenges of public health ...

Henry’s doctor gave him clear advice: check your blood sugar and take your insulin every day, not just when you feel bad. Exercise, at least thirty minutes a day, four days per week. Stop eating foods ...

Community health workers are public health workers. Their goal is to connect communities with their health care systems and state health departments. Community health worker (CHW) is an umbrella term ...

Initiatives spearheaded by Parkland Health and a coalition of local partners are chipping away at the health disparities in Dallas County, but there's still a long way to go until health care access ...

As we all work together to overcome the current global COVID-19 pandemic and be better prepared for future ones, it is important to embrace the opportunity afforded by this crisis to “build back ...

As countries across the globe fight the coronavirus pandemic, UC Santa Cruz is creating a new program that will prepare students and provide research to solve current and future global health problems ...

Applications are being accepted for a grant to help community-based initiatives that promote better health and better access to healthcare in North Central Washington. The ...

GREAT BARRINGTON — Bethany Kieley has been named CEO of Community Health Programs to oversee the countywide health care network that cares for more than 30,000 patients in the region. Her appointment ...