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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $36.9 Million in Behavioral Health Funding Opportunities

Updated: 2024-02-26 15:00:00

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), today announced $36.9 million in notices of funding opportunities for grant programs supporting behavioral health services across the U.S. These grant programs support the Biden-Harris Administration’s priorities to address the overdose and mental health crises, key pillars of the Biden-Harris Unity Agenda.

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Physician: Diabetics Should Heed FDA's Smart Device Warning

Updated: 2024-02-22 20:05:21



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Doctors discusses recent study about blood pressure and its impacts on heart attacks and strokes

Updated: 2024-02-22 14:05:37

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ألوان الطيف للبول: ما هو الطبيعي وما هو غير ذلك

Updated: 2024-02-22 13:05:49

أوستن، ولاية مينيسوتا -- يتفاوت لون البول الطبيعي ولكنه عادةً ما يتراوح بين الشفاف والأصفر الباهت. ولكن اللون الدقيق يعتمد على كمية المياه التي تشربها، حيث تخفف السوائل من الأصباغ الصفراء في البول. فكلما أكثرت من السوائل، زادت شفافية البول. ولكن عندما تشرب كمية أقل، يصبح اللون الأصفر داكنًا أكثر.

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Evidence review: Maternal mental conditions drive climbing death rate in U.S.

Updated: 2024-02-22 13:05:22

Painting a sobering picture, a research team led by Children's National Hospital culled years of data demonstrating that maternal mental illness is an under-recognized contributor to the death of new mothers.

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Updated: 2024-02-22 11:56:19

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Patients Diagnosed With New-Onset, Persistent AFib Are More Likely to Have These Risk Factors

Updated: 2024-02-22 05:05:43

Patients who present with persistent atrial fibrillation at diagnosis are more likely to have certain risk factors as compared with patients with occasional atrial fibrillation (AFib). The findings, led by investigators in the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai, published in Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology.

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Uptake of HIV prevention medication doubles with mix of digital health interventions, study finds

Updated: 2024-02-21 23:30:00

A UCLA Health-led study found a combination of interventions of one-on-one telehealth coaching, peer support forums, and automated text messages more than doubled the use of the HIV prevention strategy, called PrEP, among younger, at-risk Americans, a group that historically has had low use of the medication.

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Biden-Harris Administration Awards $5.1M in Support of LGBTQI+ Youth and Families

Updated: 2024-02-16 14:03:47

Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), announced four awards totaling $5.1 million for Family Counseling and Support for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex+ Youth and their Families.

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National Disaster Distress Helpline 1-800-985-5990 Provides Immediate Crisis Counseling to People Affected by the Mass Shooting at the Kansas City Parade

Updated: 2024-02-15 08:55:32

Mass shootings can have an enormous impact on people, including survivors, first responders, eyewitnesses, and even those who watch related media reports on television. The Disaster Distress Helpline, at 1-800-985-5990, can provide immediate crisis counseling to anyone affected by the mass shooting at the parade to celebrate the Super Bowl win in Kansas City, Missouri.

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A closer look at cannabis use and binge eating

Updated: 2024-02-13 18:04:05

New research examined how often people experiencing binge eating are also using cannabis recreationally, and whether patients who use cannabis experience more severe eating disorder symptoms or symptoms of struggling with mental health.

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Biden-Harris Administration Partners with States to Address Homelessness

Updated: 2024-02-09 21:30:00

HHS and HUD’s Accelerator Program will Help States Expand Services to Make it Easier for People with Complex Medical Needs to Get and Keep Stable Housing

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National Disaster Distress Helpline 1-800-985-5990 Provides Immediate Crisis Counseling to People Affected by Severe Weather, Flooding in Southern California

Updated: 2024-02-08 18:00:00

Natural disasters can have an enormous impact on people, including survivors, first responders, eyewitnesses, and even those who watch related media reports on television. The Disaster Distress Helpline, at 1-800-985-5990, can provide immediate counseling to anyone affected by severe weather and flooding in Southern California.

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HHS Finalizes New Provisions to Enhance Integrated Care and Confidentiality for Patients with Substance Use Conditions

Updated: 2024-02-08 16:52:37

Final Rule to Implement the Bipartisan CARES Act Legislation

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $28 Million in Funding Opportunities for Grants Expanding Treatment Services for Substance Use Disorder

Updated: 2024-02-02 15:00:00

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), is announcing notices of funding opportunities for two grant programs aimed at expanding substance use disorder (SUD) treatment services among pregnant and postpartum women and through adult and family treatment drug courts.

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