Americans can once again request free at-home COVID-19 tests beginning Monday. The federal government is offering the kits by… Read More
What You Should Know About “Toddler Milk” and How It’s Marketed to Parents
Heather Vogell for ProPublica
If you’re a parent, you might have noticed toddler “milk” while browsing the formula aisle. The powdered drink, aimed at children between 1 and 3, often pledges benefits like “improved brain development” or “improved immune function.”
Free COVID Tests Program Starts Monday
Americans can once again request free at-home COVID-19 tests beginning Monday. The federal government is offering the kits by… Read More
Rhode Island ERs Have Nearly the Longest Waiting Times in America
GoLocalProv Health Team
A new report finds that emergency room wait times in Rhode Island are among the highest in the United States.… Read More
Rhode Island ERs Have Nearly the Longest Waiting Times in America
GoLocalProv Health Team
A new report finds that emergency room wait times in Rhode Island are among the highest in the United States.… Read More
CDC Recommends Updated COVID-19 Vaccine for Everyone Over 6 Months for Fall/Winter Virus Season
GoLocalProv Health Team
On Tuesday, the CDC recommended everyone 6 months and older get an updated COVID-19 vaccine to protect against the… Read More
CDC Recommends Updated COVID-19 Vaccine for Everyone Over 6 Months for Fall/Winter Virus Season
GoLocalProv Health Team
On Tuesday, the CDC recommended everyone 6 months and older get an updated COVID-19 vaccine to protect against the… Read More
Trinity Rep. Offering Masked Matinees This Season
GoLocalProv News Team
To accommodate patrons who feel most comfortable in a fully masked environment, select matinees will require guests… Read More
Trinity Rep. Offering Masked Matinees This Season
GoLocalProv News Team
To accommodate patrons who feel most comfortable in a fully masked environment, select matinees will require guests… Read More
U.S. Announces First Drugs Chosen for Medicare Price Negotiations
GoLocalProv Health Team
The Biden administration on Tuesday announced the first 10 medicines that will be subject to price negotiations with… Read More
U.S. Announces First Drugs Chosen for Medicare Price Negotiations
GoLocalProv Health Team
The Biden administration on Tuesday announced the first 10 medicines that will be subject to price negotiations with… Read More
Soft Serve Ice Cream and Sorbet Cups Recalled
GoLocalProv Health Team
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that Real Kosher Ice Cream is recalling soft serve,… Read More
Soft Serve Ice Cream and Sorbet Cups Recalled
GoLocalProv Health Team
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that Real Kosher Ice Cream is recalling soft serve,… Read More
Vehicular Heatstroke Has Taken 10 Children in the U.S. in 2023
GoLocalProv News Team
Deaths due to heatstroke often occur when caregivers forget a child in a car or simply do not realize how quickly… Read More
Vehicular Heatstroke Has Taken 10 Children in the U.S. in 2023
GoLocalProv News Team
Deaths due to heatstroke often occur when caregivers forget a child in a car or simply do not realize how quickly… Read More
Sunrise Growers Recalls Frozen Fruit Products Due To Possible Listeria Contamination
GoLocalProv Health Team
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that Sunrise Growers, Inc., is recalling frozen fruit… Read More
Sunrise Growers Recalls Frozen Fruit Products Due To Possible Listeria Contamination
GoLocalProv Health Team
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that Sunrise Growers, Inc., is recalling frozen fruit… Read More
When Adjusting for Cost of Living, RI Nurses Are Not Paid Very Well
GoLocalProv News Team
Rhode Island nurses are not paid very well compared to nurses around the country when adjusted for the cost of living (COL).… Read More
When Adjusting for Cost of Living, RI Nurses Are Not Paid Very Well
GoLocalProv News Team
Rhode Island nurses are not paid very well compared to nurses around the country when adjusted for the cost of living (COL).… Read More
RI Health Officials Issue Warning About Dangers of Ticks, Launch Tracking Dashboard
GoLocalProv Health Team
Rhode Island state experts are warning everyone to prevent and avoid tick bites this summer.… Read More
RI Health Officials Issue Warning About Dangers of Ticks, Launch Tracking Dashboard
GoLocalProv Health Team
Rhode Island state experts are warning everyone to prevent and avoid tick bites this summer.… Read More
Georgia-Based Centurion Foundation Submits Application to Buy CharterCare From Prospect Medical
GoLocalProv Business Team
The Centurion Foundation (Centurion) and Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc. (Prospect) announced on Friday that they have… Read More
Georgia-Based Centurion Foundation Submits Application to Buy CharterCare From Prospect Medical
GoLocalProv Business Team
The Centurion Foundation (Centurion) and Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc. (Prospect) announced on Friday that they have… Read More
Public Forum on Rhode Island’s Healthcare Spending Trends Coming in May
GoLocalProv News Team
Rhode Islanders spend nearly 2.5 times more on healthcare today than they did in the year 2000. That is unsustainable. As… Read More
Public Forum on Rhode Island’s Healthcare Spending Trends Coming in May
GoLocalProv News Team
Rhode Islanders spend nearly 2.5 times more on healthcare today than they did in the year 2000. That is unsustainable. As… Read More
RI Ranked 3rd Best State for Children’s Healthcare
GoLocalProv Health Team
A new ranking has Rhode Island as the third-best state for children’s healthcare.… Read More
RI Ranked 3rd Best State for Children’s Healthcare
GoLocalProv Health Team
A new ranking has Rhode Island as the third-best state for children’s healthcare.… Read More
Fatima Hospital Announces New Sleep Apnea Treatment
Fatima Hospital is one of the first hospitals in Rhode Island, and the only one in the Providence metropolitan… Read More
Fatima Hospital Announces New Sleep Apnea Treatment
Fatima Hospital is one of the first hospitals in Rhode Island, and the only one in the Providence metropolitan… Read More
RI Ranked 2nd Worst State for Doctors to Practice
GoLocalProv Health Team
Rhode Island is ranked the second worst state for doctors to practice, according to a new study. … Read More
RI Ranked 2nd Worst State for Doctors to Practice
GoLocalProv Health Team
Rhode Island is ranked the second worst state for doctors to practice, according to a new study. … Read More
Fatima Hospital Now Offering Mako Robotic Technology for Joint Replacement Surgery
Our Lady of Fatima Hospital has introduced robotic arm-assisted surgical procedures for partial knee replacement, total knee… Read More
Fatima Hospital Now Offering Mako Robotic Technology for Joint Replacement Surgery
Our Lady of Fatima Hospital has introduced robotic arm-assisted surgical procedures for partial knee replacement, total knee… Read More
Bally’s Lincoln Opens New Spa
GoLocalProv Lifestyle Team
This week Bally’s Corporation officially opened a new Korean Spa, located within the hotel at the Lincoln, Rhode Island… Read More
Bally’s Lincoln Opens New Spa
GoLocalProv Lifestyle Team
This week Bally’s Corporation officially opened a new Korean Spa, located within the hotel at the Lincoln, Rhode Island… Read More
Daniele International Recalls Ready-To-Eat Charcuterie Products Due To Possible Listeria
GoLocalProv Health Team
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that Daniele International, LLC, is recalling more than… Read More
Daniele International Recalls Ready-To-Eat Charcuterie Products Due To Possible Listeria
GoLocalProv Health Team
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that Daniele International, LLC, is recalling more than… Read More
First Cases of New “Concerning Gonorrhea Strain” Detected in MA
GoLocalProv Health Team
The Department of Public Health (DPH) has announced it has detected a novel strain of gonorrhea in a Massachusetts resident… Read More
First Cases of New “Concerning Gonorrhea Strain” Detected in MA
GoLocalProv Health Team
The Department of Public Health (DPH) has announced it has detected a novel strain of gonorrhea in a Massachusetts resident… Read More
RIC Requires Masking in Classrooms
GoLocalProv Health Team
Rhode Island College is requiring masks in all classrooms. The policy change was announced on Wednesday.… Read More
RIC Requires Masking in Classrooms
GoLocalProv Health Team
Rhode Island College is requiring masks in all classrooms. The policy change was announced on Wednesday.… Read More