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Children’s mental health was the primary topic at dsm Magazine’s Lifting the Veil panel discussion on Dec. 10. Andrew Allen, president and CEO of YSS (which provides shelter and services to youths), shared some frightening …
Students and staff in 143 additional schools across Iowa have a healthy new feature in their school buildings this fall. Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation, along with several public/private partners, donated more than $685,000 in …
NewLink Genetics Corp. announced it has rejected an unsolicited acquisition proposal from Evercel Inc., after determining the offer is not in the best interests of its shareholders. The Ames-based company said Evercel’s offer made on Nov. 5 …
Optimae LifeServices announced it is expanding into Marshalltown. The company, which provides services to individuals related to their emotional, physical and mental health needs, has acquired the former Plaza Family Dental Center office at 101 E. …
Following sharp reductions in pediatric medical researchers at the National Institutes of Health, bipartisan legislation seeks to increase pediatric-focused research at the agency by addressing challenges in researcher recruitment and retention and by creating a …
A state-run family planning program that excludes Planned Parenthood from accessing funds has had a nearly 75% drop in the number of people using its services since 2017, the Des Moines Register reports. The 11-page agency …
Broadlawns Medical Center has named Yogesh Shah as the organization’s next chief medical officer and vice president of medical affairs, effective Jan. 6, 2020, the organization announced today. Shah succeeds Vincent Mandracchia, who retires in …
On average, three children are evaluated for mental health issues every day at Iowa Lutheran Hospital’s emergency department. At the same time, Iowa’s mental health experts say that 80% of children in the state who …
Regional trends in drug overdose deaths point to several simultaneous opioid epidemics rather than a single crisis, a new study co-authored by an Iowa State University associate professor reports. David Peters, an associate professor of sociology …
Nebraska Medicine and the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha have announced plans for a major expansion project, with plans for a new multibillion-dollar medical complex to consolidate care at one location and replace …
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