Health & Wellness

rewrite the main part of Owensboro Health is taking another step toward improving community well-being with its 2025 Community Health Investments. The initiative will support 16 projects by organizations and nonprofits across the region, addressing key health and social issues identified in the hospital’s community health needs assessment. The Community Health Investments program provides financial and in-kind support for projects …

rewrite the main part of In just a decade, the drug-resistant fungal pathogen Candida auris (C. auris) has emerged as one of the most formidable threats to health care settings worldwide. Nowhere in the United States is this threat more pronounced than the New York-New Jersey (NY-NJ) metro area, which accounts for nearly 20 percent of the nation’s cases. A …

rewrite the main part of By Marlin Adams, VCU Capital News Service RICHMOND, Va. — State lawmakers want to help teachers and students have better access to mental health resources, to meet a growing need after the pandemic.  Two companion bills passed the General Assembly with unanimous support that aim to increase participation in the state Mental Health First Aid …

The Silent Struggle: Unveiling 10 Truths About PTSD 1. PTSD is not a sign of weakness It’s important to recognize that experiencing PTSD is not a sign of weakness. It is a natural reaction to a traumatic event and seeking help is a brave and courageous step towards healing. 2. PTSD can affect anyone PTSD can affect anyone, regardless of …

Breakthrough Cures for Modern Diseases Modern medicine has made incredible strides in treating and curing diseases that were once considered incurable. Here are the top 10 breakthrough cures that have revolutionized healthcare and changed the lives of millions around the world: Miracle Drug X One of the most groundbreaking developments in recent years has been the discovery of Miracle Drug …

10 Essential Ways to Overcome Depression and Find Happiness Introduction: Depression can be a tough battle, but with the right tools and mindset, overcoming it is possible. Here are 10 essential ways to help you overcome depression and find true happiness. 1. Exercise Regularly: Physical activity has been proven to improve mood and reduce symptoms of depression. Incorporate exercise into …

10 Surprising Facts You Didn’t Know About Heart Disease 1. Heart Disease is the Leading Cause of Death Worldwide Many people are unaware that heart disease is the number one cause of death globally, claiming more lives than any other disease or condition. 2. Heart Disease can Affect People of All Ages While many believe heart disease only affects older …

Unlocking the Top 10 Strategies for Managing Anxiety Introduction Anxiety is a common issue that many people face in their daily lives. It can be overwhelming at times, but there are strategies that can help you manage and reduce anxiety in your life. Here are the top 10 strategies for managing anxiety: 1. Practice Mindfulness One of the most effective …

rewrite the main part of (Photo Illustration – MetroCreativeConnection) MARIETTA — Memorial Health System’s Department of Cardiology is inviting the community to join in celebrating Heart Awareness Month in February with two free events dedicated to promoting heart health and education. The EKG Screening Event offers community members the opportunity to take proactive steps toward heart health. Screenings will be …

Unlocking the Mysteries of Alzheimer’s: Top 10 Facts Revealed 1. Alzheimer’s is More Than Just Memory Loss While memory loss is a common symptom of Alzheimer’s, it is not the only one. Individuals with Alzheimer’s may also experience changes in mood, behavior, and cognitive function. 2. Age is the Greatest Risk Factor Advancing age is the greatest risk factor for …