Tina Cordova poses in front of the entrance of White Sands Missile Range where Trinity test site is located. Cordova who is one of five generations in her family diagnosed …
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The world is facing a major cholera vaccine shortage amid outbreaks
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe global cholera vaccine stockpile is empty at a time when there are outbreaks around the world. Last year, the WHO recommended the vaccine dose be cut in half to …
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Bias against older people in health care settings is common and harmful : Shots
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDr. Louise Aronson, a geriatrician and author, speaks with a patient at UCSF’s Osher Center for Integrative Health in San Francisco. /Julia Burns hide caption toggle caption /Julia Burns Dr. …
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Overwhelming support for abortion in pregnancy-related emergencies, poll finds : Shots
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMost Americans also say women should be allowed to travel for medical care – including an abortion, a new KFF poll finds. Gracey Zhang for NPR hide caption toggle caption …
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SEC is making companies disclose information about climate change : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA flare burns off methane and other hydrocarbons as oil pumpjacks operate in the Permian Basin in Midland, Texas. Burning fossil fuels like coal, oil and natural gas is the …
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A Vermont woman tries to take on the loneliness epidemic in her corner of the country
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThere’s a loneliness epidemic in the United States according to the U.S. Surgeon General. One woman works to change that by organizing monthly get togethers in a small city in …
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Palestinians in West Bank grapple with war-related depression and anxiety : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPsychologist Redah Hussin leads an art therapy class for Bedouin children. Between an uptick in settler violence and the war in Gaza, Palestinians are dealing with multiple mental health stressors. …
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Primary care physician shortage: a reason Nevada is one of the unhealthiest states
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesNPR’s A Martinez visits a clinic in Reno to explore the issues residents of northern Nevada face accessing health care.
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How states giving rights to fetuses could set up a national case on abortion : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAbortion access advocates are chanting and waiving signs outside the Florida Supreme Court. Inside, justices have just heard arguments on the ballot language for a proposed state constitutional amendment that …
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Researchers start studying traumatic brain injury from domestic violence
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesResearchers may one day be able to identify biomarkers that could indicate when a patient’s brain is showing signs of assault, even when they themselves are unable or too afraid …