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Phoenix veteran helping connect vets with mental health resources through nonprofit
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Thousands of men and women pay the ultimate sacrifice after serving our country. According to the latest data from the Department of Veterans Affairs, 6,392 veterans died by suicide in 2021. Of those, 241 were from Arizona. “When you get older and you look back and you look at those sacrifices and…
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Phoenix veteran starts nonprofit to support veterans’ mental health
Phoenix police say a confession from a man helped their case against him and his brother in the murder of a man whose body was found in a burning car in a canal last month. During a police interview, investigators said Jose Lomeli cracked and admitted to killing the victim. Police said his brother, Roberto…
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Phoenix veteran starts nonprofit to support veterans’ mental health
Phoenix police say a confession from a man helped their case against him and his brother in the murder of a man whose body was found in a burning car in a canal last month. During a police interview, investigators said Jose Lomeli cracked and admitted to killing the victim. Police said his brother, Roberto…
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Conservative Member States Balk At References To ‘Gender’ In WHA Resolutions
<img decoding="async" data-attachment-id="106976" data-permalink="https://healthpolicy-watch.news/wha76-countries-commit-to-increased-polio-immunisation/wha76/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/healthpolicy-watch.news/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/WHA76.jpeg?fit=1600%2C1066&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1600,1066" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="WHA76" data-image-description data-image-caption=" World Health Assembly 76 in progress. ” data-medium-file=”https://i0.wp.com/healthpolicy-watch.news/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/WHA76.jpeg?fit=300%2C200&ssl=1″ data-large-file=”https://i0.wp.com/healthpolicy-watch.news/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/WHA76.jpeg?fit=640%2C426&ssl=1″ class=”size-large wp-image-106976″ src=”https://healthpolicy-watch.news/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/WHA76-1024×682.jpeg” alt=”WHA76″ width=”640″ height=”426″ srcset=”https://healthpolicy-watch.news/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/WHA76-1024×682.jpeg 1024w, https://healthpolicy-watch.news/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/WHA76-300×200.jpeg 300w, https://healthpolicy-watch.news/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/WHA76-768×512.jpeg 768w, https://healthpolicy-watch.news/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/WHA76-1536×1023.jpeg 1536w, https://healthpolicy-watch.news/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/WHA76.jpeg 1600w” sizes=”(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px”>The World Health Assembly in progress. GENEVA – Conservative countries have objected to the use of…
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To your health
I usually publish my annual Memorial Day column around this time, but with all the action in Charleston last week, I’d be remiss if I didn’t talk about some of that. If you’re looking at the number of bills Gov. Jim Justice introduced for last week’s special session and the number of bills that passed,…
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To your health
I usually publish my annual Memorial Day column around this time, but with all the action in Charleston last week, I’d be remiss if I didn’t talk about some of that. If you’re looking at the number of bills Gov. Jim Justice introduced for last week’s special session and the number of bills that passed,…
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Uncle dealing with mental health crisis kills teen nephew, confronts police in Detroit
DETROIT – His mother had been trying to get her son, who is in his 30s, inpatient treatment for a week. Relatives say he was in the middle of a mental health crisis and was manic. He hadn’t been to sleep in a week. “She kept trying to get him to calm down so he…
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Honoring mental health awareness and supporting veterans
ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) – In the month of May, we recognize both Mental Health Awareness Month and Memorial Day, two important observances that highlight the critical need for mental health support, especially for our veterans. Congressman Tony Gonzales, a 20-year veteran, discusses the importance of addressing and finding veteran-specific resources for mental health issues. “The…
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UC Davis Health one of first in U.S. to offer this cutting-edge tech for knee pain
SACRAMENTO — A cutting-edge technology is giving people with knee pain hope, and UC Davis Health is one of the first in the country to offer it. Whether it’s work or play, Joe Barron has always been on the go, but there was always one thing slowing him down: knee pain since the 80s, and…
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Adventist Health Sonora earns Blue Zones Project ‘Approved Worksite’ status
Blue Zones Project Tuolumne County announced recently that Adventist Health Sonora has achieved Blue Zones Project Approved Worksite status, a major milestone in the organization’s commitment to improving the health and well-being of its employees and becoming a Blue Zones Certified Campus. “Our associates do so much to take care of this community, and they…