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Iris A. Taylor, who was the Detroit Public Schools Community District’s sitting treasurer and a longtime top official at Detroit health care institutions, has died, the school district announced Thursday. She was 74

The modern consumer does not separate beauty, health and confidence as clearly as before. A skincare routine, a dental care product, a supplement, a spa treatment or a whitening strip may look like different categories on a retail shelf. Yet for many people, they now belong to the same daily logic: taking care of oneself…

The carceral system has the impossible task of providing appropriate care for a vulnerable population while limiting taxpayer spending. Although many risk factors for incarceration also increase the risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD), specific CKD screening requirements or treatment accountability are lacking, which compromises patient care

America has a health care affordability problem. Families feel it not only in premiums and deductibles, but also in how costs can affect access to care, the quality of that care, and the success of the health outcomes. And there is a growing fear that the doctor they want may not be taking new patients…

Sophia Feurtado-Jackson explains how more outward-facing models of care are being built on relationships, trust, shared experiences, and the rhythms of daily life of people who live and work in care homes

Our best wishes go out to Congressman Tom Kean Jr. following his disclosure of his struggles with depression. Mental illness can be a heavy, isolating, ongoing burden, and we’re thankful Kean took the time to get the treatment he needs

Visitors to a Gresham urgent care clinic may have been exposed to measles, Multnomah County health officials announced Friday

Cognitive health, which means the ability to think, learn, and remember, plays a central role in older adults’ ability to make decisions, maintain memory, and preserve independence

A nonprofit hospice and healthcare program is helping elderly Floridians age in place

AptarGroup has announced the first commercial launch of its NeoDropper Autoload auto-loading, dosing dropper technology. The packaging company says its dropper solution addresses consumer needs in the skin care sector around dosage control, convenience, and clean usage by supporting precision dispensing and user experience