A NIOSH Black Lung surveillance van at the fire station in Wharton, W.Va. Howard Berkes / NPR hide caption toggle caption Howard Berkes / NPR Sam Petsonk grew up around …
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How Trump’s immigration policies could worsen the health care worker shortage : Shots
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesNursing homes already face serious staffing issues and researchers say health care worker shortages could get worse under Trump’s immigration policies. Michael Siluk/UCG/Universal Images Group/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption …
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These non-hallucinogenic drugs work like psychedelics. But how? : Short Wave : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIndividual neurons are labeled with fluorescent proteins using the brainbow technique. In researching psychedelics and ketamine, researchers aim to understand how drugs like psychedelics and ketamine could increase the number …
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NPR’s Ari Shapiro speaks with Caitlin Rivers of Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health about long-term implications of measles outbreaks in West Texas, New Mexico and a dozen other …
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Texas’ measles outbreak isn’t slowing. Vaccination could change that : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSigns point the way to measles testing in the parking lot of the Seminole Hospital District across from Wigwam Stadium on February 27, 2025 in Seminole, Texas. Jan Sonnenmair/Getty Images …
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HHS guts sexual violence prevention division, leaving local efforts adrift : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIn April, many communities hold events to raise awareness of sexual violence, such as this event in Reading, Pa., in 2021, put on by Safe Berks. Sexual violence prevention efforts …
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Limit exposure to harmful chemicals in personal care products : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesResearchers and experts share safety tips to make your skin care and beauty regimen leaner and cleaner. Beck Harlan/NPR hide caption toggle caption Beck Harlan/NPR Do you know what’s in …
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The University of Texas Tower on the University of Texas campus. The school was the site of the recent “Natal Con” gathering. Ronald Martinez/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Ronald …
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NIH leaders offered Indian Health Service jobs in Alaska, Montana, Dakotas : Shots
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Cheyenne River Sioux Tribal Wellness Center is an Indian Health Service facility in Eagle Butte, South Dakota. This picture was taken in 2021, when the area was hard hit …
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Researchers hope AI can help with the shortage of mental health providers. Basak Gurbuz Derma/Getty Images/Moment RF hide caption toggle caption Basak Gurbuz Derma/Getty Images/Moment RF New research suggests that …