Health Education
Frisco Mini Molars Expands Infant Dental Program to Address Early Childhood Oral Health Gap
Frisco Mini Molars, led by Dr. Laura Mitchell, has expanded its services to include structured first dental visits for infants, aiming to prevent early childhood tooth decay in Collin County.
American Heart Association and NFL Award $350,000 in Grants to Schools for Student Health and CPR Readiness
The American Heart Association and NFL have awarded grants to 188 schools across 45 states to support physical activity, emergency readiness, and CPR training, addressing childhood obesity and cardiac emergency preparedness.
Martial Arts History Museum Launches Premier Tai Chi and Qigong Wellness Series
The Martial Arts History Museum introduces a transformative Tai Chi and Qigong class series led by Hall of Famer Lady Lallaine Reed, blending ancient wellness practices with cultural heritage to address modern health needs.
Rooted Wellness Retreats Announces Exclusive Functional Medicine Program in Hawaii for 2026
Rooted Wellness Retreats is launching a limited-capacity functional medicine immersion in Kona, Hawaii, offering personalized health restoration through integrated education, nutrition, and somatic practices.
American Heart Association Leverages HBCU Football Game to Promote Cardiac Emergency Preparedness
The American Heart Association used the Battle of the Legends HBCU football game to educate fans about hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and Hands-Only CPR, addressing critical gaps in heart health awareness and emergency response capabilities in underrepresented communities.
New Book Offers Biblical Guidance for Cancer Survivors Navigating Post-Treatment Life
Author Theresia Whitfield's new book "After Cancer: Now What?" provides biblical guidance and practical support for cancer survivors facing the emotional and spiritual challenges of life after treatment.
NCAA Women's Basketball Coaches Launch Collective to Combat Leading Killer of Women
Nineteen NCAA women's basketball coaches have formed the Hearts on the Court Collective to address cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death for American women, through awareness campaigns and education about prevention strategies.
NFL Players Lead National CPR Awareness Campaign on World Restart a Heart Day
The American Heart Association and NFL have launched the 2025 Nation of Lifesavers initiative with 30 player ambassadors to address the critical need for CPR education, as immediate intervention can double or triple survival rates for sudden cardiac arrest victims.
Studio Samuel Launches Menstrual Health App to Combat School Absenteeism in Ethiopia
Studio Samuel's new Yewer Abeba app addresses menstrual health education in Ethiopia, where periods remain a leading cause of school absenteeism for girls, marking the organization's 10th anniversary with a student-led digital solution.
Mental Health Rights Exhibit Sparks Dialogue at Florida International University
A traveling exhibit at Florida International University exposed alleged psychiatric abuses and promoted awareness of patient rights, drawing attention to concerns about mental health practices and medication use.
Financial Wellness Takes Center Stage at Archuleta County Health Fair
BlackBird Finance founder Nathan Mueller provided pro bono financial guidance at a community health fair, highlighting the critical connection between financial literacy and physical health outcomes.
Scott H. Silverman Releases New Book Offering Practical Guidance for Addiction and Mental Health Crisis Support
Scott H. Silverman's new book 'You're Not God That Job Is Taken' provides essential tools for families and professionals dealing with addiction and mental health crises, addressing the critical need for practical support beyond awareness.
NFL and American Heart Association Award Super Bowl Tickets, Equipment Grants to Boost Youth CPR Training
The NFL and American Heart Association's partnership is expanding lifesaving CPR education in schools through incentive programs that have already rewarded students with Super Bowl tickets and schools with equipment grants, addressing the critical need for bystander intervention in cardiac emergencies.
Podcast Episode Highlights Urgent Need for Suicide Prevention Among Young Adults
A new podcast episode featuring a father who lost his son to suicide underscores the alarming rise in youth suicide rates and emphasizes the importance of deep conversations and reducing mental health stigma.
Blue Faery Launches Spanish-Language Liver Health Workshops to Address Healthcare Disparities During Hispanic Heritage Month
Blue Faery's Love Your Liver program offers free Spanish-language online workshops featuring expert physicians to address the elevated liver disease and cancer risks facing Hispanic Americans, providing culturally relevant education to overcome language and cultural barriers.
Blue Faery Hosts Free Liver Cancer Education Event in Dallas to Address HCC Awareness Gap
Blue Faery's free HCC Lunch & Learn event in Dallas provides critical education on liver cancer prevention and treatment, addressing significant healthcare disparities in liver disease awareness.
American Heart Association Names 15 Youth Heart Ambassadors to Combat Rising Health Challenges
The American Heart Association has selected 15 students with personal connections to heart disease and stroke as national ambassadors to promote physical and mental well-being, CPR training, and heart health awareness in schools nationwide.
Duke University Athletes Train in Life-Saving CPR Techniques
Members of Duke University's men's basketball and football teams participated in CPR training, highlighting the importance of immediate response in cardiac emergencies to save lives.
TCU Basketball Teams Join Nation of Lifesavers Through CPR Training
The TCU men's and women's basketball teams participated in Hands-Only CPR training, highlighting the importance of immediate response in cardiac emergencies to save lives.
NFL's Justin Reid Champions CPR Education for Youth in Innovative Summer Program
NFL player Justin Reid is leveraging his platform to expand CPR education among youth through a summer program, aiming to double cardiac arrest survival rates by 2030 in collaboration with the American Heart Association.
Global Virtual Marathon to Spotlight Sickle Cell Community on World Sickle Cell Day 2025
A 24-hour virtual marathon organized by Cayenne Wellness Center and GASCDO aims to unite the global sickle cell community through education, advocacy, and talent showcase, highlighting the resilience and challenges faced by those affected.
American Heart Association Offers Free Webinar to Help Women Gain Financial Empowerment
The American Heart Association is hosting a free webinar focused on estate planning and financial security for women, addressing unique challenges women face in financial planning and wealth management.
Redefining Aging: New Book 'Fit After 50' Offers Holistic Wellness Guide for Women
Author Pramila J. Rayavarapu's new book provides a comprehensive approach to women's health and empowerment after 50, challenging societal stereotypes about aging and offering practical strategies for physical and emotional well-being.
Dr. Nathan Bryan Unveils Scientific Insights on Nitric Oxide in New Book
Dr. Nathan Bryan, a leading expert in molecular medicine, releases 'The Secret of Nitric Oxide' to educate the public about the potential therapeutic benefits of nitric oxide in healthcare and wellness.
NFL Prospects Learn Life-Saving CPR Skills at Senior Bowl Event
Senior Bowl football players and coaches receive crucial CPR training, highlighting the importance of emergency cardiac response in sports and communities. The initiative, supported by cardiac arrest survivor Damar Hamlin, aims to address the critical need for widespread CPR knowledge, as 9 out of 10 cardiac arrest victims outside hospitals don't survive.
Raiders and American Heart Association Boost School Safety with Critical CPR Training Initiative
A new partnership between the Las Vegas Raiders and American Heart Association equips 12 Las Vegas schools with essential CPR training and equipment, addressing the critical need for immediate cardiac emergency response in educational settings where cardiac arrest remains a leading cause of death among student-athletes.