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May is Mental Health Awareness Month

By Vipology Staff Writer // May 1 2025 2:00:00 am

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) sponsors Mental Health Awareness Month (MHAM) every May to inform people about the importance of mental health across the nation. Why Mental Health Awareness Month? Mental Health Awareness Month was established in 1949 to increase awareness of the importance of mental health and wellness in Americans’ lives and […]

New Study Shows some Patients with Early Stage Cancer can Eliminate Tumors with Immunotherapy rather than Surgery

By Vipology Staff Writer // April 30 2025 2:00:00 am

A new study in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests that some people with early stage cancers may be able to skip surgery after being treated with the immunotherapy drug dostarlimab. As ABC News reports, in the study, 82 out of 103 participants responded so well to the drug that they no longer needed […]

There are now almost 900 Measles Cases Reported in the U.S. across 10 Different States – What You Need to Know

By Vipology Staff Writer // April 28 2025 2:00:00 am

With one-fifth of states seeing active measles outbreaks, the U.S. is nearing 900 cases, according to figures posted Friday by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). As the Associated Press (AP News) reports, the CDC’s confirmed measles cases count is 884, triple the amount seen in all of 2024. The vast majority […]

A Harvard Study Says You Can Live a lot Longer by Swapping Plant Oils for Butter

By Vipology Staff Writer // April 24 2025 2:00:00 am

Living forever may not be on the table for humanity just yet, but there are several things you can do to increase your chances of living into old age. And they are quite simple, too. In March, researchers from Mass General Brigham, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and the Broad Institute released the […]

Patients can Now View their Health Records Electronically Without seeing their Doctor, but Could this Be Dangerous for Your Health?

By Vipology Staff Writer // April 29 2025 2:00:00 am

Patients can access their own health records — including test results — as soon as they’re available. While it might sound beneficial, in some cases, people are receiving life-changing diagnoses before their doctors have a chance to speak with them. As CBS News reports, this accessibility is due to legislation that went into effect in […]

Selena Gomez’s Rare Beauty to Host 4th Annual Mental Health Summit

By Vipology Staff Writer // April 30 2025 2:00:00 am

To usher in Mental Health Awareness Month, Selena Gomez’s Rare Beauty is hosting its fourth annual Mental Health Summit on May 1 in Los Angeles. This year’s summit will be a one-day event held in downtown L.A. that plans to welcome about 175 guests for interactive conversations around self-acceptance and mental health, including a closing […]