Bushra Mahnoor, photographed at home in Attock, Pakistan, advocates for the menstrual health of girls in Pakistan. “It was a big taboo mentioning that you were on your period. But …
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Legislation aims to stop countertop cutters with silicosis from suing : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA stone countertop fabricator wears a mask to help protect against airborne particles which can contribute to silicosis at a shop in Sun Valley, Calif. Brian van der Brug/Los Angeles …
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Many brand-name drug prices are going up, despite Trump administration deals
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesEvery January, pharmaceutical companies increase the prices of hundreds of drugs. This year there’s a disconnect between the deals with the Trump administration on some drug prices versus others.
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The number of new orphans has dropped dramatically in Uganda : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA nurse changes an 18-month-old at a facility that cares for orphans living with AIDS who do not have the support of extended families. Marco Di Lauro/Getty Images hide caption …
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‘Bigorexia’ is a type of body dysmorphia afflicting boys and young men : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe gym is constantly on Dashiell Frederickson’s mind. The 16-year-old works out religiously every day, sometimes for up to three hours a day. “The gym is all I can think …
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The cost of IVF: How far did you go to pay for your fertility treatment?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIVF is super expensive and people who really want kids take extreme measures to pay for it. Some take up a 2nd job, others go into debt, while others dip …
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A child receives an immunization at a Florida pediatrician’s office in Sept. 2025. Joe Raedle/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Joe Raedle/Getty Images North America Every year, Dr. …
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Exercise relieves depression as effectively as medication, study finds : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesEven light to moderate exercise can boost mood and reduce symptoms of depression. Maskot/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Maskot/Getty Images If you feel a lift after exercise, you’re in …
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More single women in their 40s are using IVF to have children : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesLaura Terry lives in Nashville, Tenn., with her daughters Margaret, 2, and Eleanor, 4. Jessica Ingram for NPR hide caption toggle caption Jessica Ingram for NPR Laura Terry dreamed of …
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To support new moms, the city of New Orleans is trying a medical practice from the past: the house call.