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HHS Expands Access to Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder
Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is announcing it will publish Practice Guidelines for the Administration of Buprenorphine for Treating Opioid Use Disorder*, to expand access to medication-assisted treatment (MAT) by exempting physicians from certain certification requirements needed to prescribe buprenorphine for opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment.
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The Best Valentine’s Day Gift: Saving a Heart
While we often think of chocolate hearts at this time of the year, there is another heart that should be on our minds – the hearts of the American people.
Surgeon General Releases First Report Focused on Smoking Cessation in 30 Years
Three decades after the first Surgeon General's report on smoking cessation, today, the Surgeon General is releasing a new report that reviews and updates evidence on the importance of quitting smoking.
Sloane Stephens on Living Her Healthiest Life
Tennis champion Sloane Stephens shares how she builds healthy behaviors into her life.
HHS Women Leaders Celebrate National Women’s Health Week
Office on Women's Health
HHS women leaders share how they find their health, why women should prioritize their health, and how their work is helping women lead healthy lives.
OWH Director: How I Make My Health a Priority
OWH Director Dorothy Fink, M.D., celebrates National Women’s Health Week by sharing how she’s working toward her health goals. Plus, she offers ideas on how you can join her!
Helping Your Teen Through an Unhealthy Relationship
What should you do if you suspect your teen is in an abusive relationship? Here are some ways you can help your teen if he or she is experiencing abuse.
Preventing HIV: We All Have a Role to Play
Office on Women's Health
This National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, we’re reminding everyone that "HIV prevention starts with me!" Learn how you can help end HIV.
Enter Now: Create an Obesity Prevention Game
Office on Women's Health
Join the Office on Women's Health in helping women and girls reach and maintain a healthy weight by entering the Shape of Health: An Obesity Prevention Game challenge.
6 Questions Answered: Seasonal Affective Disorder
Did you know the change in seasons can bring on a type of depression called seasonal affective disorder (SAD)? Get answers about SAD from a clinical psychologist.
Being There for Mom: My Caregiving Journey
Adrienne Glusman
For millennial caregivers, it comes at a time in our lives when we're working toward expected milestones.
