The better informed you are, the better equipped you are to make informed decisions for yourselves, your families and our community.

Health literacy refers to the ability of individuals to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services needed to make informed health decisions. It plays a crucial role in ...

Information like this can significantly affect how doctors treat patients. This is why health literacy matters. Not familiar with the term “health literacy”? Here’s a simple definition ...

Whether managing your own health or helping a loved one, understanding health information is crucial. Improving these skills ...

An East Harlem pediatric clinic is encouraging families to launch their literacy journey early as data shows falling reading ...

In a recent edition of Nature Medicine, public health leaders announce the launch of a new commission aimed at promoting equitable access to quality health information and establishing health ...

The study by ocean health initiative Back to Blue reveals the concerning gaps in ocean literacy levels among 18–24-year-olds ...

China's health literacy increased by over two percentage points year-on-year to reach nearly 32 percent in 2024 thanks to growing public attention paid to their personal health condition ...

The ECU School of Dental Medicine and its Office of Research hosted this annual event to spotlight the importance of research ...

A Delaware health care advocacy group is hosting a town hall on health disparities. Invited guests include local lawmakers ...

Good mental health needs to be instilled at a young age to enable children, and teenagers, who are future pillars of the country, to understand, cope and better manage their mental health issues, says ...

The Community Partnership of the Ozarks is hosting a mental health first aid class to teach people how to handle mental ...