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Shocking Global Study Uncovers Hidden Health Crisis: The Impact of Violence Against Women and Children
Sexual violence against children and intimate partner violence (IPV) against women are serious global health issues that often go unnoticed. ... Read more

How Extreme Heat Poses Unique Risks to Vulnerable Older Workers: What You Need to Know
With heat waves becoming more intense in the U.S., a study from Rutgers Health and the City University of New ... Read more

How Second-Hand Smoke Puts Children’s Health at Risk Globally: A Call to Action
Every year, children lose about 8.45 million days of healthy life due to secondhand smoke. This alarming statistic was shared ... Read more

Chronic Illness in Children: The Surprising Connection to Increased Household Food Insecurity
Food insecurity affects children with chronic medical conditions more than those without, according to a recent study published in JAMA ... Read more

Groundbreaking Study by University of Utah Reveals Key Connection Between Blood Pressure and Brain Health
In six giant freezers at the University of Utah, nearly 40,000 blood samples are waiting. These samples come from a ... Read more

Celebrating 60 Years of Medicare and Medicaid: Insights from KFF Health News’ ‘What The Health?’
On July 30, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson made history by signing the laws that created Medicare and Medicaid. Fast ... Read more


