Socioeconomic status explains most of the racial and ethnic achievement gaps in elementary school
Achievement gaps between white, Black and Hispanic students can be substantially explained by one factor: Their family’s ...
Tribal leaders ask feds to declare syphilis outbreak a public health emergency
This year in South Dakota, of 649 documented cases of syphilis, 546 have been among Native Americans, who make up only 9 ...
Lunchables removed from national school lunch program
Kraft Heinz, the company that produces Lunchables, announced Tuesday that it will remove the meal kits from the National ...
How will a Trump presidency reshape US public health? A look at his plans.
In August, Trump said he wouldn't rule out taking away access to mifepristone, which was also mentioned by the policy ...
Lunchables taken off school lunch trays because of lack of demand
Nutrition experts had expressed concern about the presence of the ultra-processed product on school cafeteria menus.
Scientist wants Haryana to lead with mandatory health education to address air pollution
With the deterioration of the air quality across North India posing serious health risks to children, there arose the urgency ...
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Area schools receive national awards for best health practices
The awards, given by Alliance for a Healthier Generation, recognizes schools that implement best practices for students, ...
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Ryan Walters on national Bible in schools’ mandate: ‘You have to have it in the classrooms’
Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters did not reject the idea of a national mandate to require Bibles in schools on ...
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Iowa State's early childhood school remains a national leader 100 years in
Iowa State's Child Development Laboratory School has been around for 100 years and is still thriving as it sets its eyes on ...
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The recovery community says it offers refuge from opioid addiction. But it’s still hostile to lifesaving addiction medications
Narcotics Anonymous and Salvation Army are often hostile to use of the addiction medications buprenorphine and methadone.
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Meet five more of the Notable Leaders in Health Care
The 53 honorees on our list of Notable Leaders in Health Care work tirelessly ... insurance companies and social services ...
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Investing in cancer care in the UK: why aren't we acting on the evidence?
As we enter London Global Cancer Week (Nov 11–15, 2024), cancer care is at a crucial juncture in the UK. Although cancer survival in the UK has improved in the past 50 years, it is still worse than ...