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CLOSE Complicating its path to recovery from the virus, Thailand is playing catch-up in its bid to secure vaccines. Despite being a production hub for the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine, the government has yet to secure enough doses to cover its population of nearly 70 million people. (Jan. 6) AP Domestic While images of people lined up …

A new scientific statement published by The American Heart Association says discrimination is contributing to poorer heart health for LGBTQ adults. News Channel 3’s Caitlin Thropay met with a local doctor to find out more. According to the statement, “56% of LGBTQ adults and 70% of those who are transgender report experiencing some form of …

Claire Kowalick, Wichita Falls Times Record News Published 2:16 p.m. CT Dec. 12, 2019 CLOSE Researchers think they now have an idea why most of us prefer a night on the couch versus one spent at the gym. Buzz60’s Tony Spitz has the details. Buzz60 Less access to workout facilities and easier access to fast-food …

The authors received no support explicitly for the current article. However, they have conducted multiple research projects funded by the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy, Health Resources and Services Administration, Department of Health and Human Services. Current funding from this source is through Grant No. U1CRH30539, CDFA 93.155. The authors thank the anonymous reviewers …

“The disparities in physical health outcomes for people with mental illness are currently regarded as a human rights scandal,” said Joseph Firth, a research fellow at the University of Manchester and chairman of the Lancet Psychiatry Commission, which published the research. His team analyzed nearly 100 studies and found that most people with mental illness …