The issue of health literacy is an integral component to assist individuals in understanding and taking proactive actions to address health issues. Understanding options which may lead to a ...

As October moves on and we move deeper into the fall, let’s take stock of our understanding of health literacy. October has been designated as health literacy awareness month — a time to ...

The cartoon characters that she created for her ... need to change pathways at school and life. “Teaching mental health literacy when kids are young acts as a preventative measure.

“Health Literacy in the 50 States.” The report uses Health IQ’s research and data compiled from more than 10 million “Health IQ” quizzes to highlight the connection between health ...

The Kerala Drugs Control Department is launching an initiative featuring name-slips with anti-drug messages to target school ...

The public’s confusion about the safety and efficacy of the vaccines against Covid-19 is a symptom of poor health literacy across different demographics. In part, it’s the challenge of ...

More than half of people with low health literacy did not recognize a blood pressure reading of 160/100 mmHg as abnormal and limited health literacy makes it 1.8 to 2.7 times less likely that ...

Nearly half of all Europeans have a “problematic” or worse level of health literacy. Only 12% of people in the U.S. have “proficient” health literacy, and 59% of adult Australians suffer ...

Menstrual health literacy, or a person's understanding of the menstrual cycle and its intersection with one's health and well-being, is essential from the time leading up to the first menstrual ...