COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES

May 31 2025HEALTH

The Silent Crisis: How Budget Cuts Are Weakening Public Health

The backbone of public health in the United States is under threat. Essential services that keep communities safe are being stripped away. This is not just about losing jobs; it's about losing the ability to prevent diseases, respond to outbreaks, and ensure that everyone has access to basic health services. For years, public health departments have been the unsung ...

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May 15 2025HEALTH

Breast Cancer Awareness: Free Screenings and Support in Colorado Springs

Breast cancer is a significant health concern for women in the United States. Statistics show that it affects 1 in 8 women at some point in their lives. Early detection through screenings can greatly improve treatment outcomes and survival rates. While screenings do not prevent breast cancer, they are crucial for identifying the disease at an early stage. In Colorad...

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Mar 11 2025HEALTH

Logan's Sweet Solution: Fighting Diabetes Together

In the heart of South East Queensland, Australia, there's a region called Logan. This place has a big problem with health issues, especially type 2 diabetes. It's a chronic condition that's growing fast, and it hits disadvantaged groups the hardest. But there's hope. A special program called Logan Healthy Living is stepping in to help. Logan Healthy Living is like a...

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