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Suicide Awareness: Support For High School and College Students | Nonprofit Report

September 27, 2022

Mark Oppenheim leads a discussion on suicide awareness and prevention, with guests; Kelly Davis, Associate Vice President for Peer and Youth Advocacy of Mental Health America; René Piñero, Vice President of Behavioral Health and Clinical Operations of Mental Health Association; & John Orr, Vice President of Programs of Vibrant Emotional Health.

Kole Jones, great grandson of Lydia Gerard

Civil Rights Law Targets ‘Cancer Alley’ Discrimination

September 26, 2022

RESERVE, La. (AP) — Sprawling industrial complexes line the drive east along the Mississippi River to the majority-Black town of Reserve, Louisiana. In the last seven miles the road passes a massive, rust-colored aluminum-oxide refinery, then the Evonik chemical plant, then rows of white tanks at the Marathon oil refinery.

4.4M Americans Roll Up Sleeves for Omicron-Targeted Boosters

September 23, 2022

U.S. health officials say 4.4 million Americans have rolled up their sleeves for the updated COVID-19 booster shot. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention posted the count Thursday as public health experts bemoaned President Joe Biden’s recent remark that “the pandemic is over.”

US Data Reveals Racial Gaps in Monkeypox Vaccinations

September 14, 2022

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — With monkeypox cases subsiding in Europe and parts of North America, many scientists say now is the time to prioritize stopping the virus in Africa.

Sarah Quinlan, Chief Programs Officer of Lymphoma Research Foundation; Dr Gwen Nichols, Chief Medical Officer of Leukemia Lymphoma Society; & Anne Quinn Young, Chief Missions Officer of Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation.

Hope For Blood Cancer Patients | Nonprofit Report

September 13, 2022

Mark Oppenheim leads a discussion on hope for blood cancer patients, with guests;

Sarah Quinlan, Chief Programs Officer of Lymphoma Research Foundation;
Dr Gwen Nichols, Chief Medical Officer of Leukemia Lymphoma Society;
&
Anne Quinn Young, Chief Missions Officer of Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation.

People rally in support of abortion rights

Planned Parenthood Maps Strategy to Protect Abortion Rights

September 9, 2022

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Planned Parenthood leaders from 24 states gathered in California’s capital Friday to begin work on a nationwide strategy to protect and strengthen access to abortion, a counteroffensive aimed at pushing back against restrictions that have emerged in more than half of the country after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

Rape, incest exceptions out of South Carolina abortion bill

September 6, 2022

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina Senate committee voted Tuesday to remove exceptions for rape and incest from a proposed abortion ban setting up a showdown among Republicans wary of passing such a restrictive bill.

Women’s Health In Post-Roe America | Nonprofit Report

September 6, 2022

Mark Oppenheim leads a discussion on Women’s Health in post-Roe America, with guests; Melissa Reed, President and CEO of Planned Parenthood Keystone; & Theresa Rohr-Kirchgraber, MD., President of the American Medical Women’s Association.

Women Race Political Clock, Cross State Lines for Abortions

August 30, 2022

DAYTON, OHIO (AP) — In the dim light of a clinic ultrasound room, Monica Eberhart reclines on an exam table as a nurse moves a probe across her belly. Waves of fetal cardiac activity ripple across the screen.

US Data Reveals Racial Gaps in Monkeypox Vaccinations

August 26, 2022

The Biden administration said Friday there’s enough monkeypox vaccine available now but health officials say the shots aren’t getting to some of the people who need the protection the most.

Supporters of proposals to expand California's government-funded health care

California to Protect Health Benefits for Young Immigrants

August 23, 2022

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — About 40,000 low-income adults living in the country illegally won’t lose their government-funded health insurance over the next year under a new policy announced Monday by California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration.

Gretchen Robinson, a lesbian high school teacher in Orange County, Fla

‘Don’t Say Gay’ Law Confuses Some Florida Schools

August 15, 2022

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Some Florida schools have moved library books and debated changing textbooks in response to a law critics call “Don’t Say Gay” — and some teachers have worried that family pictures on their desks could get them in trouble.

Allie Utley, left, and Jae Moyer, center, of Overland Park, Kan., reacts during a primary watch party

Kansas Abortion Vote Shows Limits of GOP’s Strength

August 12, 2022

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — An increase in turnout among Democrats and independents and a notable shift in Republican-leaning counties contributed to the overwhelming support of abortion rights last week in traditionally conservative Kansas, according to a detailed Associated Press analysis of the voting results.

What’s New This Year for School Lunches?

August 9, 2022

In the past, school cafeterias might have served as a source for more punchlines than nutrition. But lunch is a more dynamic and, these days, healthy part of students’ lives than many people realize.

Photo by Liza Summer: https://www.pexels.com/photo/sad-multiracial-women-hugging-at-home-6382659/

mOp-Ed: Supporting Someone Who Lost a Loved One to Suicide

August 8, 2022

Here are just a few ways to show support, compassion and sympathy for someone who has lost a loved one to suicide.

This 2014 illustration made available by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention depicts a polio virus particle. On Thursday, July 21, 2022, New York health officials reported a polio case, the first in the U.S. in nearly a decade. (Sarah Poser, Meredith Boyter Newlove/CDC via AP)

Polio Fears Rise in New York Amid Possible Community Spread

August 5, 2022

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York state health officials issued a more urgent call Thursday for unvaccinated children and adults to get inoculated against polio, citing new evidence of possible “community spread” of the dangerous virus.

Medicaid Expansion Breakthrough Within Reach in N. Carolina

July 31, 2022

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — After a decade of vigorous opposition, most North Carolina Republicans have now embraced the idea of expanding the state’s Medicaid program to cover hundreds of thousands of additional low-income adults. Legislative approval finally appears within reach.

Roscosmos Space Agency Press Service shows the International Space Station

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Health

Suicide Awareness: Support For High School and College Students | Nonprofit Report

4.4M Americans Roll Up Sleeves for Omicron-Targeted Boosters

Hope For Blood Cancer Patients | Nonprofit Report

Women’s Health In Post-Roe America | Nonprofit Report

‘Don’t Say Gay’ Law Confuses Some Florida Schools

Kansas Abortion Vote Shows Limits of GOP’s Strength

What’s New This Year for School Lunches?

mOp-Ed: Supporting Someone Who Lost a Loved One to Suicide

Polio Fears Rise in New York Amid Possible Community Spread

Medicaid Expansion Breakthrough Within Reach in N. Carolina

High-Flying Experiment: Do Stem Cells Grow Better in Space?

New 988 Hotline is the 911 for Mental Health Emergencies

Gaming Community Cooperates to Raise Money for Mental Health

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