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Outer space changes the human body. NASA astronauts tell us how : Short Wave : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesGemini IV spacewalk, June 3, 1965. NASA astronaut Ed White became the first American to walk in space. NASA hide caption toggle caption NASA Gemini IV spacewalk, June 3, 1965. …
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How elite runner Maximila Imali decided to challenge testosterone regulations : Embedded : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesEpisode 3: We meet Kenyan sprinter Maximila Imali, who—like Christine Mboma—has been sidelined by DSD policies. She makes a different choice from Christine: to fight the regulations in court. And …
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A Phoenix group is offering IV rehydration for unhoused people who get too dehydrated
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPeople too dehydrated to take fluids orally need IVs. But unhoused people often avoid emergency rooms. A Phoenix non-profit is now offering IV rehydration on the streets.
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A popular asthma medication is discontinued, leaving some patients scrambling : Shots
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIt took Jacqueline Vakil seven weeks to find an alternative asthma medication for her 4-year-old son James. Jonathan Wilson/WHYY hide caption toggle caption Jonathan Wilson/WHYY When Jacqueline Vakil needed a …
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Kamala Harris, Biden’s voice on abortion rights, may raise the volume : Shots
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAbortion rights and other health care issues were part of Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign stump speech in Fayetteville, N.C., on Thursday — three days before Biden dropped out of …
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The Crowdstrike outage disrupted many industries. Hospitals were especially vulnerable
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWe look at how the CrowdStrike update, which caused a major comms outage for airlines and banks, affected hospitals.
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It’s easy to stop noticing what we love about our lives. NPR’s Life Kit has tips from cognitive neuroscientist Tali Sharot on how to fall back in love with life’s …
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FDA misses deadline to propose ban on formaldehyde from hair relaxers : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA hairdresser straightens a woman’s hair by applying a hair product. A delayed proposal by the Food and Drug Administration would ban the use of formaldehyde as an ingredient in …