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Our Biggest Health Challenges National Institutes of Health (NIH)

(4 days ago) WEBThanks to decades of research, Americans are living longer. Yet Chronic diseases still affect large swaths of the population and are unevenly distributed creating health disparities. These chronic illness are common and costly, and many are …

https://www.nih.gov/about-nih/what-we-do/nih-turning-discovery-into-health/our-biggest-health-challenges

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US Health Statistics and Data Trends: life expectancy

(5 days ago) WEBFind statistics and data trends about US health, including the physical, mental, and social well-being of Americans, as well as healthcare access. This data includes life expectancy, top causes of …

https://usafacts.org/topics/health/

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Most Common Health Problems U.S. News

(1 days ago) WEBThese include a range of health conditions like gastritis, GERD and irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS. GI conditions impact the digestive system and can include …

https://health.usnews.com/wellness/articles/most-common-health-problems

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Chronic Diseases in America CDC

(7 days ago) WEBThe Million Hearts ® initiative prevented an estimated 135,000 cardiac events from 2012 to 2016, averting $5.6 billion in medical costs. Teen birth rates fell 63% from 2007 to …

https://www.cdc.gov/chronicdisease/resources/infographic/chronic-diseases.htm

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The Biggest Public Health Headlines of 2022 - Johns Hopkins

(7 days ago) WEBOn May 24, an 18-year-old used an AR-style rifle to kill 19 students and 2 teachers and wound 17 others at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. It was the …

https://publichealth.jhu.edu/2022/the-biggest-public-health-headlines-of-2022

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The 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: We …

(9 days ago) WEBThe newly released 2022 NHQDR is the broadest, deepest, and most comprehensive yearly account of the state of American healthcare—and it crystalizes the achievements and …

https://www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/2022-national-healthcare-disparities-report.html

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Why Public Health Faces a Crisis Across the U.S. - The …

(8 days ago) WEBThe Times identified more than 500 top health officials who left their jobs in the past 19 months. Mandates and mobilizations to protect public health have long been part of American life

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/18/us/coronavirus-public-health.html

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Annual Report 2022 - America's Health Rankings

(8 days ago) WEBissues caused or exacerbated by the pandemic and, ultimately, build healthier communities. The America’s Health Rankings Annual Report is the longest-running …

https://assets.americashealthrankings.org/app/uploads/ahr_2022annualreport.pdf

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Among Top US Problems: Inflation, Health Costs, …

(3 days ago) WEBThe public’s list of the top problems facing the nation includes inflation, health care affordability, drug addiction and gun violence. Yet the ability of Republicans and Democrats to work together rates …

https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/2023/06/21/inflation-health-costs-partisan-cooperation-among-the-nations-top-problems/

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What has the pandemic revealed about the US health care system …

(6 days ago) WEBThe pandemic has revealed the American health care system to be a non-system. In a genuine system, health care providers would coordinate their services.

https://news.mit.edu/2021/what-has-pandemic-revealed-about-us-health-care-what-needs-change-0405

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The most important health problems (and why they matter)

(2 days ago) WEBTop health concerns. Contrast the list above to the health concerns that rise to the top when large numbers of people are surveyed. For example, a Gallup poll …

https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/important-health-problems-matter-2016091510267

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10 Key Health Issues for the Americas in 2021 - PAHO

(8 days ago) WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic has set back advances toward ending polio, HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria and toward averting epidemics of diseases like measles and malaria. In …

https://www.paho.org/en/10-key-health-issues-americas-2021

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Americans' top public health concerns, in 5 charts - Advisory

(3 days ago) WEBAmericans' top public health concerns. When asked about the top threats to public health at the moment, the top three responses were opioids (26%), obesity …

https://www.advisory.com/daily-briefing/2023/02/24/public-health-concerns

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5 Critical Priorities for the U.S. Health Care System

(6 days ago) WEBSince early 2020, the dominating presence of the Covid-19 pandemic has redefined the future of health care in America. It has revealed five crucial priorities that …

https://hbr.org/2021/12/5-critical-priorities-for-the-u-s-health-care-system

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Year in Review: 10 Health Policy Issues for 2023 KFF

(9 days ago) WEBHere’s a look back at 10 issues KFF tracked closely this year with some of our top findings summarized: Health care costs continue to be a burden for many …

https://www.kff.org/affordable-care-act/fact-sheet/year-in-review-10-health-policy-issues-for-2023/

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10 Emerging Public Health Issues of 2023

(2 days ago) WEBFollowing are 10 emerging public health issues that have grown to new levels or have experts concerned. 1. Public Health Authority. According to a 2021 report …

https://mphdegree.usc.edu/blog/10-public-health-issues-of-2023

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90% of adults in the U.S. at risk of heart disease. What to know …

(2 days ago) WEBNearly 90% of adults over age 20 in the United States are at risk of developing heart disease, an alarming new study suggests. While the unexpectedly high …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/heart-health/adults-us-heart-diabetes-syndrome-risk-research-rcna151215

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10 global health issues to track in 2021 - World Health …

(Just Now) WEBThis will be a major focus in 2021, along with a new Global Diabetes Compact, and a campaign to help 100 million people quit tobacco. We also saw the …

https://www.who.int/news-room/spotlight/10-global-health-issues-to-track-in-2021

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Homepage - Health, United States - Centers for Disease Control …

(8 days ago) WEBThe Health, United States program provides national trends in health statistics. Health, United States provides a wide array of trends in health statistics to …

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/hus/index.htm

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8 Major Problems with the U.S. Healthcare System Today

(4 days ago) WEBA higher rating suggests fewer deaths due to a higher standard of care and access. 3. Lack of Transparency. Fraud and cover-ups are rampant in the U.S. healthcare system. A …

https://www.medifind.com/news/post/problems-us-healthcare-system

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11 global health issues to watch in 2023, according to IHME experts

(2 days ago) WEBWe turned to our IHME experts for their takes on the most critical health issues to watch in 2023. “Diabetes is the fourth main cause of DALYs in Latin …

https://www.healthdata.org/news-events/insights-blog/acting-data/11-global-health-issues-watch-2023-according-ihme-experts

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Cyberattack disrupts operations at major US health care network

(6 days ago) WEBLink Copied! A cyberattack has disrupted “clinical operations” at major health care nonprofit Ascension, forcing it to take steps to minimize any impact to …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/08/tech/cyberattack-disrupts-healthcare-network/index.html

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South Bay nonprofit tackles youth mental health issues

(1 days ago) WEBPosted on AllSides May 15th, 2024. Save for Later. Nearly 60% of American youth with major depression do not receive any mental health treatment, according to a …

https://www.allsides.com/news/2024-05-15-1424/healthcare-south-bay-nonprofit-tackles-youth-mental-health-issues

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DEA Releases 2024 National Drug Threat Assessment

(5 days ago) WEBDEA’s top priority is reducing the supply of deadly drugs in our country and defeating the two cartels responsible for the vast majority of drug trafficking in the United …

https://www.dea.gov/press-releases/2024/05/09/dea-releases-2024-national-drug-threat-assessment

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About Down Syndrome Birth Defects CDC

(8 days ago) WEBCommon health problems include: Congenital heart defects. Hearing loss. Obstructive sleep apnea. Down syndrome is the most common chromosomal condition …

https://www.cdc.gov/birth-defects/about/down-syndrome.html

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Bank of America funds $25,000 for veteran mental health services …

(8 days ago) WEBOn Thursday, Bank of America cut a $25,000 check to the Department of Psychiatry at Texas Tech Health to fund "Project Opportunity." According to Texas Tech, the new …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/bank-of-america-funds-25-000-for-veteran-mental-health-services-in-borderland/ar-BB1mwKxW

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What’s Behind America’s Doctor Crisis? The Epoch Times

(1 days ago) WEBPhysician Thrive’s 2023 study noted that the United States may have a shortage of 124,000 doctors by 2034. Within that shortfall, up to 48,000 will likely be lost …

https://www.theepochtimes.com/article/whats-behind-americas-doctor-crisis-5640380

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