Gene therapy drugs have the potential to cure some diseases, but some have a price tag of over a million dollars. Who gets access to them and who doesn’t?
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To get stronger, start with these 6 strength-building movements : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesYour strength-training workout doesn’t need to be complicated. Researchers recommend prioritizing just a handful of exercises, including (clockwise from left to right) the split squat, row, bench press and goblet …
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The U.S. is on the brink of losing its elimination status for measles : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA measles vaccination clinic at the Andrews County Health Department in Texas last year. Annie Rice/AP hide caption toggle caption Annie Rice/AP The measles outbreak in South Carolina is showing …
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This story is adapted from Life Kit’s weekly newsletter. Sign up here to get expert advice on lifestyle topics like health, money, relationships and more. People say it takes a …
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How patients, and doctors, are using AI to make a diagnosis : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDigital doctor on a free flat design background. Online medical Q&A concept. LangPhoto/iStockphoto/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption LangPhoto/iStockphoto/Getty Images Start reading recent internet conversations about AI, and you’ll find …
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A health worker in Mali prepares a vaccination that protects against five diseases: diptheria, tetanus, meningitis, pertussis and hepatitis B. In vials like this one, which contains multiple doses, thimerosal …
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Using a high deductible plan and HSA? Share your questions : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWinslow Productions/Tetra Images RF/Getty Images The sudden spike in costs for people who buy their health care on the Affordable Care Act marketplaces led many people to choose high-deductible plans, …
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A CrossFit-like race is booming in Asia, and young people are driving the surge : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDemand for fitness activities and new workout trends is surging across Asia, turning health and wellness into a multi-billion-dollar business. MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: Are you planning to hit the …
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These women in India break the law to sell their eggs for IVF : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFrom left to right, Devi, Jhansi and Abirami at their homes in a slum in the southern Indian city of Chennai. These women, at different times, sold their eggs for …
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Home care workers could lose wage protections under Trump : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMore than 3 million home care workers could lose the right to overtime pay and the federal minimum wage under a rule proposed by the Labor Department. Frazao Studio Latino/Getty …