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COVID vaccine rollout and pandemic preparedness assessed in new book, 'Fair Doses'
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis Jones<img src='https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5975×3983+0+0/resize/5975×3983!/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fd4%2F80%2F97f51f824189b4b561a17dd64bb5%2Fseth-berkely-promo-1.jpg' alt='Seth Berkley, former CEO of GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance, has written a new book — Fair Doses — that tells the inside story of the effort to expand …
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Doctors find fresh evidence that fruits and veggies can act as powerful medicine : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA spate of “Food Is Medicine” studies point to benefits of prescribing healthy food to people at risk of metabolic and diet-related diseases. A JAMA Internal Medicine study found a Rx …
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Shopping for an Affordable Care Act health plan? NPR wants to hear your experience : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMedications are stored on shelves at a pharmacy on May 12, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Eric Thayer/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Eric Thayer/Getty Images Health care is at …
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FDA is removing black box warnings on hormone therapy for menopause : Shots
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Food and Drug Administration is lifting stringent warnings on hormone therapy products prescribed for symptoms of menopause. ProfessionalStudioImages/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption ProfessionalStudioImages/Getty Images The Food and Drug …
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Ultra-processed food is the new health villain. But it’s not quite so simple : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe majority of foods sold in U.S. grocery stores are considered ultra-processed. But some nutritionists say not all of them are unhealthy. ruzanna/iStockphoto/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption ruzanna/iStockphoto/Getty Images …
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A first-time HPV vaccination campaign sees some success — and strong resistance
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe goal: inoculate 90% of girls in parts of Pakistan to immunize them against the infection that causes cervical cancer. “Our biggest challenge was to counter misinformation,” says a spokesman. …
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What’s behind your phone cravings and how movement can replace them : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesBreaking your scrolling habit could help you feel calmer, happier, and more energized. NPR’s Life Kit explains how to get there. SACHA PFEIFFER, HOST: When was the last time you …
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Parents who want their kids to cut back on screen time might want to get a handle on their own by designating specific parameters for their devices. AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: …
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Social divisions are making Americans feel stressed and lonely
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA new survey asked adults about social divisions. Those who found them to be a significant source of stress were more likely to say they felt isolated and left out …