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Kate Simonet Advocates for Mental Health Reform at Park Center HighHealth

Kate Simonet Advocates for Mental Health Reform at Park Center High

Kate Simonet, a 2013 Park Center Senior High graduate, leads a new campaign to integrate mental health resources into youth sports programs in Minnesota.

Vanderbilt researcher probes how high salt intake alters immune cellsHealth

Vanderbilt researcher probes how high salt intake alters immune cells

Vanderbilt researcher Mohammad Saleem received the 2026 Shih-Chun Wang Young Investigator Award for his study on how high salt intake alters immune cells.

Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital Reviews Protocols After Saturday ShooHealth

Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital Reviews Protocols After Saturday Shoo

Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital is reviewing safety protocols after a shooting occurred during a custodial transfer at its Ravenswood facility on April 25.

DEA Sets April 25 Drug Take Back Day to Clear Household MedicinesHealth

DEA Sets April 25 Drug Take Back Day to Clear Household Medicines

The DEA hosts a national Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 25. Citizens can drop off unused or expired prescription medications at local collection sites.

Suspect Kills Guard in Shooting at Chicago’s Swedish HospitalHealth

Suspect Kills Guard in Shooting at Chicago’s Swedish Hospital

A suspect killed a security guard during a shooting at Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital in Chicago on Saturday, April 25, 2026, during a police transport.

Camp Mystic Faces License Review After 27 Deaths in Hunt FloodHealth

Camp Mystic Faces License Review After 27 Deaths in Hunt Flood

Texas regulators are reviewing the license of Camp Mystic in Hunt, Texas, following a flood that caused the deaths of 27 girls and camp counselors last year.

Georgia ER Visits Surge as Wildfire Smoke Strains Air QualityHealth

Georgia ER Visits Surge as Wildfire Smoke Strains Air Quality

Atrium Health Navicent in Macon reports a rise in emergency room visits as wildfire smoke and drought conditions cause respiratory distress for patients.

AI Models Analyze Gut Microbiome Data to Diagnose Mental DisordersHealth

AI Models Analyze Gut Microbiome Data to Diagnose Mental Disorders

The Brain-Gut Health Initiative uses AI models to analyze microbiome data, aiming to provide objective physiological diagnoses for depression and schizophrenia.

AI Medical Tools Risk Codifying Historical Bias in Clinical DataHealth

AI Medical Tools Risk Codifying Historical Bias in Clinical Data

Michelle R. Kaufman and Ai Yajuan warn that AI medical diagnostic tools risk codifying historical biases against women found in foundational clinical data.

UNC Student Launches Syphilis Prevention Program in PrisonsHealth

UNC Student Launches Syphilis Prevention Program in Prisons

UNC student Claire Siebert implemented a syphilis education curriculum across all 122 Federal Bureau of Prisons institutions on April 24, 2026, nationwide.

988 Hotline Linked to Fewer Youth SuicidesHealth

988 Hotline Linked to Fewer Youth Suicides

A JAMA study reveals that the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline launch in July 2022 correlates with a measurable reduction in suicide rates among young Americans.

Bridgeport Man Sheds 200 Pounds Through Consistent RoutineHealth

Bridgeport Man Sheds 200 Pounds Through Consistent Routine

Adam Bird, a 36-year-old Bridgeport man, lost 200 pounds by following a strict daily routine after his weight caused chronic health issues in April 2019.