A VA Office of Inspector General review found mammogram images for veterans at the Aurora VA were delayed after its in‑house program closed in 2024, prompting nine recommendations to fix image sharing and follow‑up.

Regional blood banks declared an emergency after donations plunged and type O supplies fell to critically low levels across the New York–New Jersey region.

Emergency doctors in Oklahoma say ATV, UTV and neighborhood vehicle injuries are rising; hospitals and Safe Kids partners are expanding free safety clinics and urging DOT‑rated helmets.

A HUD-funded Cleveland pilot will test whether air purifiers and small home repairs can ease childhood asthma in roughly 60 homes. The trial pairs Case Western researchers with Environmental Health Watch and Cleveland Clinic doctors.

A national study and reporting from Boston show women physicians are leaving clinical practice younger and at higher rates; pay gaps, bias and burnout are driving exits.

MoneyLion finds Arizona retirees need about $68,642 a year beyond Social Security — roughly $1.37M over 20 years. City choice (Tempe, Casa Grande, Glendale) can shrink that total.

A 19‑year study of more than 20,000 people found reading, puzzles or desk work while seated was linked with a modestly lower dementia risk compared with watching TV. The results suggest small swaps — an hour of TV for a book — could add up over decades.

A seven‑story, 156‑bed Alan B. Miller Medical Center has opened in Palm Beach Gardens, adding emergency, surgical and cardiology services to north Palm Beach County.

Columbus Regional has agreed to settle two class‑action suits over website tracking, offering eligible patients $25.50 and a year of privacy protection while the deal awaits court approval. Key deadlines include opt‑out June 22 and a final hearing July 22.

Since Hurricane Irma in 2017, Florida tightened rules requiring generators and emergency plans for nursing homes; facilities say drills and backups improved safety, but gaps persist.

Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock secured federal dollars for NICU gear, telehealth upgrades, training simulators and a South Cobb health campus across metro Atlanta.

Henry Ford surgeons completed Michigan’s first combined intestine‑and‑kidney transplant in a rare, 10‑hour operation that may broaden options for patients with intestinal failure.

Arapahoe County officials say a local resident tested positive for hantavirus, likely from rodent exposure, and that the case is not tied to the cruise‑ship cluster.