Your breakfast toast is not just a carb. It can be an inspiration. All it takes is “putting a happy face on my toast with squeeze jam,” Debra Grabowski of …
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Scientists found a way to restore brain cells impaired by a rare genetic disorder
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesResearchers have been able to reverse the effects of a syndrome that affects brain development in a brain organoid. (This story first aired on All Things Considered on April 24, …
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Author Emily Oster’s new book ‘Unexpected’ tackles difficult pregnancies : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesNPR’s Scott Detrow talks with author Emily Oster about her new book The Unexpected: Navigating Pregnancy During and After Complications. SCOTT DETROW, HOST: Emily Oster made a name for herself …
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Moving can be very stressful. NPR’s Life Kit talks with experts about ways to overcome some of that stress by making friends in a new place. SCOTT DETROW, HOST: If …
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Both sides prepare as Florida’s six-week abortion ban is set to take effect Wednesday : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPro-abortion rights activists gathered April 13 at a rally in Orlando, Fla., to back a referendum in November that could increase access to abortion. Nearby were activists opposed to abortion. …
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What we know about the hacking attack that targeted the U.S. healthcare system
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesNPR’s Scott Simon speaks to Bruce Japsen, senior healthcare contributor at Forbes, about a major healthcare provider getting hacked and what that means for patients.
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Americans are getting less sleep. The biggest burden falls on women : Shots
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesKatie Krimitsos is among the majority of American women who have trouble getting healthy sleep, according to a new Gallup survey. Krimitsos launched a podcast called Sleep Meditation for Women …
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Menthol cigarettes will stay on the market, after Biden drops plan to ban them : Shots
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMenthol cigarettes are popular among Black and Latino smokers, and a Biden administration official cited civil rights as a reason the ban is being dropped. Mario Tama/Getty Images hide caption …
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DRC is seeing its worst mpox outbreak — but has no vaccines or treatments yet. Why?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWith nearly 5,000 cases reported so far this year — and concerns about a new strain — the Democratic Republic of Congo is considering the declaration of a public health …
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Idaho’s biggest hospital system says emergency flights for pregnant patients up : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIdaho Attorney General Raul Labrador said he would “hate to think” hospital administrators are publicizing the number of emergency flights out of state “just to make a political statement.” Andrew …