A fitness studio and café opened in Tomball on Nov. 30, offering yoga, reformer Pilates and an in-house coffee bar.

Johnston County Public Health Department launches a Diabetes Prevention Program for prediabetic locals, offering free resources and support to reduce Type 2 diabetes risk.

Missouri is experiencing a severe flu season, with 9,255 confirmed cases and 558 hospitalizations. Officials urge vaccination and health measures like hand washing and sanitizing surfaces.

The old Atlanta Medical Center is being demolished for redevelopment that will include modern amenities, respecting city heritage and Dr. King's legacy.

Cobb County has released a booklist promoting mental well-being, offering a variety of reading materials for all ages to encourage mindfulness and self-care in the new year.

Aarin Urevig, a public health nurse, serves Bloomington families, recently earned an MPH, advises the Minnesota National Guard on food safety, and enjoys nature and home projects.

The Greendale Public Health Department is hosting a free session on post-fall recovery for seniors, covering hospital stays, care, insurance, and fall prevention strategies.

A new Illinois report finds 94 pregnancy-related deaths in 2021–22 and says about 91% were potentially preventable. Black mothers faced the worst outcomes, state reviewers found.

A newly filed suit says Sunrise Hospital nurses gave morphine to a patient with a documented allergy and failed to prevent a bedsore that led to sepsis and death.

New York implements affordable health care laws, including coverage for EpiPens, cancer screenings, and scalp cooling, with Governor Hochul citing a need to reduce medical costs for New Yorkers.

San Diego's public‑health lab found H3N2 subclade K in four local samples as flu activity rises. Officials say vaccination and early treatment remain the best defense.

Banner Health has implemented a mask mandate beginning January 1st due to increased flu cases, with exceptions for patients in their own rooms. They've also restricted visits from children under 13 and those with symptoms.

Georgia is experiencing a "very high" flu activity level, impacting children significantly, with a recent hospitalization spike and concerns over mutated strains and low vaccination rates.