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SHF gives out health grants
8+ min ago (322+ words) MARQUETTE " The Superior Health Foundation concluded its Q1 Grant cycle on Wednesday, announcing $299,292 in funding distributed across seven grants to agencies serving the Upper Peninsula. The foundation received over $500,000 in grant requests, reflecting a continued need for health-focused support across the…...
Divergence in diversity: why women’s health matters
9+ min ago (773+ words) Divergence in diversity: why women's health matters'epc.eu Divergence in diversity: why women's health matters This year's International Women's Day unfolds amid geopolitical upheaval and democratic backsliding, as fundamental rights across Europe and beyond face renewed contestation. In this climate,…...
Give to gain: Supporting women’s comfort and dignity in public washrooms
14+ min ago (294+ words) Feminine hygiene remains an important aspect of public health, personal comfort, and inclusive space design. As shared environments such as offices, retail centres, healthcare facilities, and hospitality venues continue to serve a wide range of users, access to proper sanitary…...
Charleston firefighters highlight mental health resources after tragedy
15+ min ago (408+ words) CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) "The passing of a former Charleston first responder has sparked renewed conversations about mental health within the firefighting community. The City of Charleston and the Charleston Fire Department are working to break the stigma surrounding mental health and…...
Cavitt initiates training reform for state pharmacists
20+ min ago (185+ words) State Rep. Cam Cavitt, R-Cheboygan, on Tuesday celebrated the overwhelming support in the House for his plan to make license renewal easier for Michigan pharmacists. "A lot of people have reached out to me about lack of healthcare access in…...
Psychology says the most valuable thing the 1960s and 70s gave children wasn't the freedom to roam or the absence of screens — it was the experience of being genuinely, uncomplicatedly bored, because boredom is the state the brain enters immediately before it starts generating its own meaning, and a generation raised without it is a generation that has never had to find out what they think when nobody is telling them what to think
23+ min ago (777+ words) Marlene Martin / Mar 6, 2026 Modern children know exactly what to think at every moment'their screens, schedules, and structured activities tell them constantly'but they've never experienced the profound discomfort and subsequent magic that happens when a young mind, left completely alone with…...
Sault looks to Iceland for solutions to our opioid, public safety problems
24+ min ago (1452+ words) A sweeping community safety and well-being plan accepted'by city council last week draws heavily on a preventative approach that helped Iceland slash'its youth substance use rates " once among the highest in Europe " to one of the lowest. Back in 1998, 42 per…...
Supervisors announce 10% cut to public health budget, end to home health subsidies
24+ min ago (568+ words) TOLEDO " Home health was once again the subject of discussion at the Monday, Feb. 23, Tama County Board of Supervisors meeting during which a memorandum was approved to be sent to the Board of Health. Chairman Mark Doland explained the reasoning…...
Students advocate at Wisconsin Capitol for mental health and 988 hotline funding
25+ min ago (387+ words) MADISON, Wis. (Gray) - More than 100 students representing over 20 schools across Wisconsin came to the state Capitol Thursday to advocate for increased mental health resources, including continued funding for the state's 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. "They're not afraid to talk about…...
Medicaid cuts for critical care hurts providers, reduces access to the best care for patients | OPINION
26+ min ago (552+ words) Anesthesia care plays a pivotal role in health care. The ability to perform lifesaving procedures, including surgeries and maternal care, without severe pain is one of greatest accomplishments in the history of modern science and is now of course essential…...