A pharmacist created a hospital go-bag for his 93-year-old father. The idea is catching on, since nearly a quarter of older people who go to the emergency department end up …
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Seniors should have a go bag for medical emergencies, health experts say
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA pharmacist created a hospital go-bag for his 93-year-old father. The idea is catching on, since nearly a quarter of older people who go to the emergency department end up …
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She couldn’t speak after cancer, but found her voice through AI : Shots
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSonya Sotinsky sits at Crane Cove Park in San Francisco on March 25. Sotinsky was diagnosed with Stage 4 tongue cancer and underwent surgery to remove her tongue, larynx and …
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People who have lost their voices are using AI technology to regain them
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAI-generated speech can be heard in customer service and media. Now some patients who lost the ability to talk due to cancer or other disease are using AI to resurrect …
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To work, he needs his medicine and his Medicaid, so he doesn’t reveal all his income : Shots
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIn Montana, one man says Medicaid and the drug coverage he gets through it are what allow him to work. But a raise he has gotten could mean he loses …
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Summer surge in COVID cases appears to have begun, epidemiologists say
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThis summer’s COVID-19 surge appears to have begun, according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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‘Safer Beauty Bill Package’ aims to rid cosmetics of toxins : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDemocratic lawmakers have reintroduced a set of bills called the “Safer Beauty Bill Package,” aiming to bring safety and transparency to the largely unregulated cosmetics industry. Nadia Audigie/Getty Images hide …
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A child receives a cholera vaccine at a temporary treatment center during a past outbreak in Lusaka, Zambia. Namukolo Siyumbwa/Reuters hide caption toggle caption Namukolo Siyumbwa/Reuters In South Korea, there’s …
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WWII atomic waste contaminated a Missouri creek. People nearby had more cancer risk : Shots
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesRep. Teresa Leger Fernandez, D-N.M., speaks in favor of reauthorizing the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act in 2024. The legislation, which will benefit people sickened by radiation exposure in uranium mining …
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Protein powders might be in your teen’s social media feed. Here’s what to know : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA poll of parents last fall found 40% of teens consumed some type of protein supplement in the past year. Boys took it to bulk up; girls took it to …