Reflecting on Our Journey towards Health Equity
By Dr. Cara James – Each April, in recognition of National Minority Health Month, we commemorate past achievements, acknowledge current efforts, and outline our continued…
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President’s Task Force Aims To Help End Discrimination In Mental Health Coverage
By Jenny Gold – Tucked in remarks the president made on March 29th, the opioid epidemic was his announcement of a new task force on…
The Invent Health Initiative: The 30 Year Evolution of 3D Print Technology
By Darrell Hurt PhD – Because I lived overseas in 1986, I was not among the millions of school children who witnessed the Challenger space…
April is National Minority Health Month
Each year, HHS Office of Minority Health leads the observance of National Minority Health Month and joins with federal, state, tribal, local and territorial partners…
National Public Health Week – April 4-10, 2016
In 1995, President Bill Clinton proclaimed the first full week of April as National Public Health Week (@NPHW). For over 20 years now the APHA…
Elsevier Celebrates 100 Years of Medical Clinics
Elsevier announced the 100th anniversary of its Medical Clinics. As it has for a century, Medical Clinics provides the latest clinical reviews on the issues…
Our Story – Recapping National Nutrition Month
Highlighting National Nutrition Month this March. Check out our recap of events in our story on Storify. The post Our Story – Recapping National Nutrition…
Our Story – Cancer Moonshot 2020
President Obama and Vice President Joe Biden believe Cancer Moonshot 2020 will be this generation’s exhaustive collaborative effort to do the impossible. We are keeping…
The Stethoscope: Timeless Tool Or Outdated Relic?
By Taunya English – To hear a patient’s heart, doctors used to just put an ear up to a patient’s chest and listen. Then, in…