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BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) —A major decision could reshape the healthcare landscape in Buncombe County, as four hospital systems compete for state approval to add 92 new hospital beds

Emma Heming Willis, wife of actor Bruce Willis, visited the California State Capitol this week to advocate for legislation that would add frontotemporal dementia (FTD) to the state’s neurodegenerative disease registry

Monteloeder by SuanNutra says the beauty-from-within space is becoming more mainstream. The ingredients specialist says solutions are increasingly connected to other health areas, such as longevity, sleep, gut health, stress management, and overall wellness. It highlights market potential in holistic health products that are backed by scientific evidence. 

As we mark International Self-Care Day on 24 July, it is a timely moment to highlight how WHO is championing self-care approaches for HIV and other diseases. This topic will be in the spotlight at the upcoming 26th International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2026) in Rio de Janeiro from 26–31 July. Self-care is the ability of…

The American Nutrition Association (ANA) calls for the wider use of evidence-based biomarkers in personalized nutrition care to manage chronic diseases. It highlights the potential of a new real-time biomarker test for metabolic health based on a blood sample drawn from a finger prick. However, the organization tells us policy changes and medical nutrition training…

A US representative recently introduced the Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Act, which may provide micronutrient supplements (MMS) and US$150 million a year to be invested in global maternal and child nutrition programs. 

The U.S. government’s Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently announced partnering with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to fast-track the development of psychedelic-assisted therapies to treat veterans living with mental health issues like post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, traumatic brain injury (TBI), and more. After years of interest, 2026 has marked a…

Calif. — Sen. John Kennedy of Louisiana is taking aim at California’s Medicaid program for providing housing assistance, food, and other social services to high-need, low-income patients who tend to rack up big healthcare costs and, he argued, strain taxpayer funds