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HOUSTON (KIAH)- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is sounding the alarm on an emerging threat, especially in healthcare facilities. A deadly fungus is spreading fast, even here in Texas. … more
The wheezing. The coughing. The extreme and sudden shortness of breath. These are symptoms that are attached to asthma, a surprisingly common condition. more
How do you gauge when to opt for a telehealth visit versus seeing your doctor in person? There are no hard-and-fast rules, but here’s some guidance. more
Bon Secours announced the opening of a new Community Health Clinic in Manchester with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, March 23. more
By KEVIN MCGILL (Associated Press) NEW ORLEANS (AP) — President Joe Biden’s order that federal employees get vaccinated against COVID-19 has been blocked by a federal appeals court. The 5th U.S. … more
If you live in Warren County and have what could be classified as hazardous waste, the county wants it. Two collection events for hazardous waste are set for upcoming months in the area, collecting … more
HBCU alumna Tamia Potter will become the first Black woman to be a neurosurgery resident in the history of Vanderbilt University. more
Subscribe to The Point, arriving in your inbox Monday through Friday at 8 a.m. The stories near you • Fresh Take Florida: Effort to protect abandoned African American cemeteries stalled last year; … more
For years, the families of disabled Virginians have been paid to take full-time care of their loved ones. An obscure new regulation could make that more difficult, and home caretakers are speaking … more
Chevalier Jackson was a groundbreaking medical scientist in early 20th century Philadelphia who helped pioneer new techniques in surgery and cancer diagnosis. He was also an avid collector — to … more
Montgomery County resident Travis Reiter survived a workplace shooting in Wyomissing and wants to use his story to help others. more
Hearing the words "American Red Cross Association," we jump to thoughts of blood drives. If you've ever experienced a house fire or a flood, you'd know their work goes far beyond the donor chair. more
Community Medical Group is a network of more than 1,000 Connecticut doctors who banded together to resist being bought by a hospital or corporation. more
There are several different types of brain hemorrhages. These all depend on where the bleeding happens inside the brain. more
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In new regulatory filings, insurers say they cannot lower prices enough to meet the Colorado Option’s goals more
By Tawanda W. Johnson | Afro | Word In Black This post was originally published on Afro (WIB) – The high rate of Black youngsters taking their own lives is heart-rending.  According to the … more
By Alexa Spencer | Word In Black (WIB) – More certified community behavioral health clinics (CCBHC) will soon be popping up nationwide thanks to $1 million grants from the U.S. Department of … more
Colorado hospitals say they can't survive without facility fees but some patients say they may avoid medical care because they can't afford the rising cost of facility fees. more
A lot of folks have asked us about an ad that accuses President Joe Biden of cutting Medicare benefits while U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez stands idly by.          more
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