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Millions of Aging Americans Are Facing Dementia by Themselves
[ad_1] Sociologist Elena Portacolone was taken aback. Many of the older adults in San Francisco she visited at home for…
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Journalists Talk Obesity, Oximeters, and Severe Weather’s Impact on Public Health
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Abortion Emerges as Most Important Election Issue for Young Women, Poll Finds
[ad_1] Abortion has emerged as the most important issue in the November election for women under 30, according to a…
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Extended-Stay Hotels, a Growing Option for Poor Families, Can Lead to Health Problems for Kids
[ad_1] Andy Miller and Renuka Rayasam STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. — As principal of Dunaire Elementary School, Sean Deas has seen…
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Colorado’s Naloxone Fund Is Drying Up, Even as Opioid Settlement Money Rolls In
[ad_1] DENVER — On a bustling street corner one recent afternoon outside the offices of the Harm Reduction Action Center,…
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Cash Shortages and Complex Rules Impede Native American Health-Care Access
[ad_1] Each year, the Indian Health Service rejects tens of thousands of requests to fund outside care that it doesn’t provide, forcing…
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Watch: Biggest Dangers and Health Concerns From Hurricane Milton
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Watch: ‘Breaking the Silence Is a Step’ — Beyond the Lens of ‘Silence in Sikeston’
[ad_1] By Cara Anthony October 10, 2024 Article HTML Cara Anthony KFF Health News Midwest correspondent Cara Anthony took a…
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Happening in Springfield: New Immigrants Offer Economic Promise, Health System Challenges
[ad_1] When Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance claimed Haitian immigrants had caused infectious-disease rates to “skyrocket” in Springfield, Ohio,…
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Montana Looks To Fast-Track Medicaid Access for Older Applicants
[ad_1] Montana lawmakers are looking to fast-track Medicaid coverage for older adults who need help with daily life. LISTEN here:…
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