World Bank Program to Benefit 11 million People in State of Kerala with Wider Access to Health Coverage
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23, 2025 — The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved a new program to improve the...
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Shame prevents people from seeking dental treatment and worsens oral health inequalities
Shame can lead people to avoid getting treatment for dental issues, potentially worsening oral health inequalities, a new study warns....
Why Are More Older People Dying After Falls?
For a while, walking the dog felt hazardous. Earl Vickers was accustomed to taking Molly, his shepherd-boxer-something-else mix, for strolls...
Saint Francis Hospital taking charge of elderly people under contested circumstances
Editor's note: The headline on this story was updated for clarity. Additionally, Saint Francis claims "the premise of the Oklahoma...
why people with mental illness have poorer oral health
People with poor mental health face many challenges. One that’s perhaps lesser known is that they’re more likely than the...
Many Older People Embrace Vaccines. Research Is Proving Them Right.
Kim Beckham, an insurance agent in Victoria, Texas, had seen friends suffer so badly from shingles that she wanted to...
