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September 26
Nursing aides plagued by PTSD after ‘nightmare’ COVID conditions have little help
Nursing aides at a Massachusetts veterans home are grappling with PTSD and health issues from the COVID-19 pandemic, with little support. Despite state reforms and settlements for veterans, caregivers feel abandoned and overburdened.
Health
September 25
Half of Missourians have faced recent medical debt, survey finds
A recent survey by the Missouri Foundation for Health shows two in five Missouri adults owe money for medical services, with one in 10 owing more than $5,000. Many cut back on basic needs or increase other debts.
By Clara Bates ~ Missouri Independent
Health
September 24
Severe obesity is on the rise in the US
Severe obesity is rising in the U.S., particularly among women, despite stable overall obesity rates, a new CDC study finds. Nearly 1 in 10 Americans now suffer from severe obesity, posing serious health risks.
JONEL ALECCIA, Associated Press
Health
September 24
Prince Harry says harms of social media have created an 'epidemic' for today's youth
NEW YORK (AP) — Prince Harry said today's youth is in the midst of an “epidemic” of anxiety, depression and social isolation due to negative experiences online, as he brought his campaign to help children and their parents navigate cyberspace to this week's Clinton...
GLENN GAMBOA and WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS, Associated Press
Health
September 22
Future of Missouri's water: Proposed legislation aims to curb out-of-state exports
Missouri aims to safeguard its water supply with new legislation to curb out-of-state exports. Local farmers and officials push for stricter regulations to protect resources from private corporations.
Bob Miller
Health
September 21
Want to burn calories? Climbing stairs might be the most effective exercise for you
TOKYO (AP) — If you're trying to lose weight and want a new way to do it, stair-climbing as a regular exercise — or just adding a few flights a day — might be for you.
STEPHEN WADE, Associated Press
Health
September 18
Missouri DNR: North American Tie and Timber fire in Cape Girardeau did not breach creosote tank
A fire at North American Tie and Timber revealed the facility's lack of a sprinkler system despite handling hazardous creosote. The EPA confirmed no immediate public danger, but the incident raises safety concerns.
Bob Miller
Health
September 18
Faith leaders gather to bridge gaps in mental health support services
Faith leaders from Southeast Missouri convened at Southeast Behavioral Hospital to explore collaborative solutions for mental health and substance abuse issues. The initiative aims to unite churches with community programs, enhancing support networks.
Bob Miller
Health
September 11
Mercy to end Missouri contracts with Anthem if terms aren’t reached
Mercy’s hospital organization announced Monday, Sept. 9, that it will end its Missouri contracts with Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield in 2025 if terms are not reached soon.
Bob Miller
Health
September 6
Fair food safety: Public health inspectors working all week to ensure food is as safe as it is delic...
A team of public health inspectors work all week long at the SEMO District Fair to ensure food safety, inspecting everything from water sources to food temperatures.
Bob Miller
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