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WEBMay 23, 2024 • ADHD is an ongoing and expanding public health concern, according to researchers studying the disorder. One million more U.S. children were …

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Health Care : NPR

WEBThe state of health care, health insurance, new medical research, disease prevention, and drug treatments. Interviews, news, and commentary from NPR's correspondents. …

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9 ways to get healthier in 2024 without trying very hard

WEB1. Get healthier without even going to a gym. Hate the gym? That's cool. Scientists now say you can get a lot of the health benefits associated with exercise just …

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Living Better: How Americans can take back their health

WEBLiving Better: What it takes to get healthy in America. Good health depends on more than daily exercise and a healthy diet. Access to safe housing, good schools …

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Researchers have found a protein that seems to protect …

WEBA study of 48 post-mortem brains found a protein that appears to protect brain cells from Alzheimer's — even in people who had significant amounts of amyloid …

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How Will Health Care In The U.S. Change After The …

WEBDr. Shantanu Nundy, for one, is optimistic about the future of health care in the U.S.He is a primary care physician practicing just outside Washington, D.C., and the …

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6 tips to help you pick the right health insurance plan

WEBThe open enrollment period to buy health insurance on HealthCare.gov starts now and runs through Jan. 15, 2022. Look for more options and expanded subsidies this …

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Medical Journals Say Climate, Not COVID-19, Is Top …

WEBThe rapidly warming climate is the "greatest threat" to global public health, more than 200 medical journals are warning in an unprecedented joint statement that …

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With bird flu spreading, here's what worries scientists : Shots

WEBA recent crop of human cases at a chicken farm highlight the risks of the ongoing outbreak. Here's what scientists fear could happen next in the evolution of the …

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Public Health : Shots

WEBPublic Health : Shots - Health News When the neighborhood, town or nation is the patient, we're on the case. Find out about health in the community and around the …

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COVID is having a summer wave. Here's what it means for older …

WEBWhat's with the uptick in COVID cases? There's a pattern that's been repeated each year since COVID started -- a late summer wave. Older people and those who are …

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Your Health : Shots

WEBMay 23, 2024 • ADHD is an ongoing and expanding public health concern, according to researchers studying the disorder. One million more U.S. children were …

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How to manage election anxiety : Shots

WEBThe presidential election is taking a toll on the mental health of Americans. And that's according to recent surveys conducted before the attempt on one candidate's …

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Kamala Harris, Biden's voice on abortion rights, may raise the

WEBAbortion rights and other health care issues were part of Vice President Kamala Harris's campaign stump speech in Fayetteville, N.C., on Thursday — three …

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Global Health : NPR

WEBNPR news on world health issues, disease control, public health and sanitation, and health education. Subscribe to the RSS feed.

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Health insurers cover fewer drugs and make them harder to get

WEBInsurance companies are covering fewer drugs than they used to, and patients have to jump through more hoops to get many of them. When shopping for …

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What women can do — and should do — to protect their health

WEBNPR's Michel Martin talks about how women can get the health care they need with Dr. Sharon Malone, author of the new book, Grown Woman Talk: Your Guide …

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Parents don’t get instructions for babies. But in Oregon, they

WEBA new state program offers any family with a new baby a no-cost visit at home with a trained nurse. It’s Oregon’s response to the country’s dismal infant and maternal …

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The Crowdstrike outage disrupted many industries. Hospitals were …

WEBThe Crowdstrike outage disrupted many industries. Hospitals were especially vulnerable We look at how the CrowdStrike update, which caused a major comms …

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New Jersey's Anti-Discrimination Law Is 'Just A Tool' To Protect …

WEBBut it can be a first step, says transgender activist Barbra Casbar Siperstein. She pushed hard to expand New Jersey's anti-discrimination law 10 years ago. "A law …

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Satellite Photos Show Just How Bad The Flooding From Ida Has …

WEBSatellite photos taken over the state show how record-breaking rainfall led to stunning levels of flooding along the Raritan River — flooding that submerged …

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Closure of a Kmart in Avenel, N.J., leaves only a handful of stores

WEBPeople walk into a Kmart in Avenel, N.J., on April 4. When the New Jersey store closes its doors on April 16, it will leave only three remaining U.S. locations for the …

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High School Production Of 'Alien' Grows Stronger With Help From

WEBA high school in northern New Jersey staged a version of the movie Alien and got the blessing of film director Ridley Scott. Now there's a revival with a bigger …

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