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Life coaching requires no mental health education, and it sometimes attracts former therapists who have lost their license to practice, reports ProPublica. Other states making news are New York, Iowa, ...

Most cases of the flea-borne disease are cropping up in Texas and California, and it may be due to cat fleas finding a new host — possums. Other outbreak news includes new genetic identifiers for ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs hotline has been a beacon of hope in troubling moments for veterans. As it fields more calls about benefits and other services, operators themselves are coping with ...

The survey predicted the increase would happen within the next six months. Other industry news is on health care access in rural areas; Pfizer's alleged attempt to avoid taxes; and more.

The announcement that as many as 10,000 people will lose their jobs came as a shock to staff, some finding out through news reports. Including those who have already been cut with early retirement and ...

Health plans limit physical or occupational therapy sessions to as few as 20 a year, no matter the patient’s infirmities. The ...

Some Senate Republicans are worried about the political backlash, Bloomberg reports. Meanwhile, a new analysis has found that the proposed cuts would lead to 1 million job losses.

The anti-fluoride movement has more momentum than ever. In rural counties with few dentists, tooth decay could surge to ...

Since the Trump administration began firing federal workers, they say they feel overwhelmed, have obtained or considered ...

Bills before the legislature would license community health workers and make it easier for some other health professionals ...

With the first licenses for providing psychedelic mushrooms issued, excitement and questions build about the fungi’s ...