A groundbreaking new study led by researchers at the McCance Center for Brain Health at Massachusetts General Hospital has unveiled a simple but powerful tool for improving brain health. The study, published in Frontiers of Neurology, introduces the Brain Care Score (BCS) card, which helps individuals assess their current habits and their potential impact on…
Elmo’s Tweet Sparks Conversation About Mental Health Crisis in America In a surprising turn of events, a simple tweet from Elmo, everyone’s favorite little red monster, has brought to light the deep-seated mental health crisis taking hold of America. The official X account of Elmo asked a seemingly innocent question about how people were doing,…
The House Health and Human Services Committee in Denver, CO, has passed bipartisan legislation to support children and youth in the foster care system who have complex behavioral health care needs. The bill, which passed by a vote of 12-1, aims to address the current shortage of treatment beds for these vulnerable individuals. According to…
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to increased political divisions that resulted in a rise in online harassment of public Health workers and researchers. In response to this ongoing issue, the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health’s Center for Health Communication (CHC) has developed a Digital Safety Kit for Public Health. The kit is designed…
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and The Rockefeller Foundation have announced a new partnership aimed at accelerating the adoption of Food is Medicine programs in health systems. This partnership seeks to improve health outcomes and health equity by engaging the public in understanding nutrition, advancing collective understanding of Food is Medicine…
Green Cross Health Limited (NZSE:GXH) has seen its stock rise by 14% over the past three years, outperforming the market by a large margin. However, recent returns have not been as impressive, with shareholders only realizing a 16% increase including dividends. This data suggests that the market may have been overly pessimistic in its earlier…
Accompany Health, a new hybrid care provider catering to low-income patients with complex needs, has made a strong entrance into the healthcare industry with a monumental $56 million in Series A funding from investors including Venrock, ARCH Venture Partners, IVP, Evidenced, and Granite Capital Management. Based in Bethesda, Accompany Health is dedicated to providing 24/7…
