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For two decades, the Census Bureau has reported almost yearly that more than 35 million Americans live in "poverty." Last fall, census officials grabbed headlines by saying 43.5 million persons were poor. That's one in seven Americans.

/PRNewswire/ -- Prapela, Inc., announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Device Designation to explore the use of its...

FDA Breakthrough Device Designations speed up the development and review of medical devices that can improve the lives of people with life-threate...

/PRNewswire/ -- Prapela, Inc., announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Device Designation to explore the use of its...

In The Lancet Public Health, Katharine M Barry and colleagues1 and Amy Heshmati and colleagues2 focus on the important association between paid leave uptake and mental health among new parents. In their systematic review, Heshmati and colleagues2 report that parental leave could be protective against poor mental health for mothers in the post-partum period, especially paid leave of at least 2–3 months. They found some evidence that fathers’ mental health improved in the presence of policies ...

This retrospective observational study of adults entering HIV care between 2007 and 2019 compares differences in the prescription of integrase inhibitor–contain

The Volumetrics diet — created by Barbara Rolls, professor of nutritional sciences and Helen A. Guthrie Chair in Nutrition at Penn State — has been ranked as one of the best diet plans by U.S. News & World Report for the 13th consecutive year. An upcoming webinar series is being adapted by Penn State Extension and will be offered to the public.

Three Central Massachusetts organizations were among six statewide to be awarded $9 million total by the state Executive Office of Health and Human Services.

Poor hydration may be linked to early aging and chronic disease, a 25-year study finds

Indonesia's Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture has said that people at large still need to remain disciplined about wearing masks ...