FDA approves over-the-counter opioid-reversing Narcan
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration this week approved selling Narcan – the leading form of the opioid overdose-reversing ...
March 29, 2023
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Virtual care: A convenient and less costly alternative when you need help fast
It’s late at night, your child is sick, and you need help. The pediatrician’s office and the urgent care clinic are both ...
March 29, 2023
Three years since COVID-19 first shut down the US, what have we learned about mental health?
The pandemic disrupted our daily lives in ways we could never imagine. Health care systems were overwhelmed, schools and ...
March 20, 2023
Teenagers and the deadly reality of the opioid epidemic
It’s natural for teenagers to want to have more freedom, trying things and take risks. Some risks, like fashion choices are ...
February 24, 2023
HealthChangers Podcast: Addressing substance use disorders in people over 60
On this episode of HealthChangers, Stephanie Strong, CEO and Founder of Boulder Care and Dr. Mike Franz, Regence’s senior ...
February 23, 2023
As the opioid crisis continues, consider carrying the overdose-reversing drug naloxone
Christopher Woody was helping with the dinner service at a homeless shelter in Portland, Ore., last month when someone ran to ...
February 21, 2023
Sen. John Fetterman takes action to treat his clinical depression
In February 2023, Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania was evaluated by a doctor for clinical depression. The senator’s staff ...
February 17, 2023
CDC report shows an alarming increase in depression and suicidal ideation among teenage girls
High school students in the U.S., particularly teenage girls, are facing a significant mental health crisis according to a new ...
February 16, 2023
New virtual care provider, Equip, treats children and young adults with eating disorders
Similar to other behavioral health conditions, it’s often hard to tell when someone develops an eating disorder. The National ...
February 15, 2023