Alabama health and park leaders discuss nationwide lifeguard shortage

[ad_1] HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) – As the summer unofficially kicks off, pools and beaches across the country are facing staffing issues. There aren’t enough lifeguards, and the shortage is causing some communities to make tough decisions. The Director of Parks and Recreation for Huntsville and a spokesperson with Red Cross of Alabama both agree that […]

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Fulton County Mental Health Mobile Unit will visit the Center for Health & Rehabilitation

[ad_1] As Mental Health Awareness Month comes to an end, the Fulton County Department of Behavioral Health & Developmental Disabilities (BHDD) is pleased to announce its new Mental Health Mobile Unit, which will provide education about mental health and strengthen efforts to combat stereotypes surrounding mental illness. The state-of-the-art vehicle features three private consultation rooms, […]

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The snarky know-it-all voice in Apple’s new Health app commercial belongs to a famous American actress

[ad_1] CLEVELAND, Ohio — It goes without saying that interview opportunities with actors are almost exclusively tied around publicizing film and television projects. So the idea of promoting a television commercial seems odd and somewhat unprecedented for a reason. However, we couldn’t pass up a chance to chat with Emmy Award-winning actress and comedian Jane […]

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Mental health profoundly impacts inflammatory responses in the body

[ad_1] A recent study published in the Cell Journal uncovered mechanisms by which psychological stress affects bowel inflammation. Study: The enteric nervous system relays psychological stress to intestinal inflammation. Image Credit: sdecoret/Shutterstock.com Background Psychological stress profoundly impacts inflammatory responses. The impact of psychological stress on the severity of the disease is particularly notable in inflammatory bowel disease […]

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Covenant Health and Anthem dispute leave Maine patients in limbo

[ad_1] A Catholic health care system with hospitals in Maine and a major insurance company have not settled their differences about a month before their contract ends, putting more than 14,000 patients and their access to services at risk. Covenant Health, a family of Catholic health care organizations in New England and part of Pennsylvania, […]

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Dublin man faces felony allegations of misusing computer database of health care company | News

[ad_1] A Dublin man is facing federal felony charges of improperly accessing a former work computer system and changing its data. U.S. Department of Justice seal. Vamsikrishna Naganathanahalli, 47, pleaded not guilty in an Oakland federal courtroom last Friday, according to court records. Naganathanahalli is accused by prosecutors of changing the password of a coworker’s […]

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