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Seven Food Desert Myths DCentric

WEBHence the emphasis on bringing more supermarkets into neighborhoods. But improving a community’s health is more complicated than that, as other factors …

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The Gap Between Rich And Poor Americans' Health Is Widening

WEBIncome inequality in the U.S. has grown over the past several decades. And as the gap between rich and poor yawns, so does the gap in their health, according to a …

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The Pulse – Black Health: Finding Solutions to End Disparities

WEBHealth disparities between Black and white Americans run deep in the U.S. Black people are more likely to suffer from chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, heart …

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Sitting too much drags down your mental health. Here's how to …

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Feeling 'Invisible' — How Mental Illness Often Goes Unnoticed

WEBSave Settings. At least one in five young people in the U.S. exhibit signs or symptoms of mental illness. For students who suffer through it, it often feels like nobody at school is …

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Do The Roots Of Mental Health Issues Lie In Early Childhood

WEBThere is a growing body of evidence to suggest that many chronic mental and physical health problems have their roots in early childhood, when kids' brains are just …

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A New Focus On Menopause And Women's Health After 40 WAMU

WEBMenopause. Once a taboo topic, the "m" word is having a moment – among celebrities, in the media, and in Washington, where President Biden recently signed an order that …

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How Climate Change Is Already Affecting Health, Spreading Disease

WEBFor decades, scientists have predicted how climate change will hurt people's health. Now an international team of researchers say they're already seeing some of the damage.

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GW professor discusses mental health impacts of Israel-Hamas war

WEBSave Settings. Dr. Griffith says watching the Israel-Hamas war unfold on social media is taking a mental health toll even on those far from the conflict, especially kids and teens.

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7 Women's Health Topics We Need To Talk About In 2020

WEBSave Settings. Shame and taboo have kept many issues affecting women's bodies from getting the attention they deserve. Women are ready to start new conversations about …

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WAMU American University Radio

WEBWAMU 88.5 is Washington’s NPR station, featuring local news on education, transportation, politics, and more as well as programs like 1A.

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Amanda Michelle Gomez WAMU

WEBAmanda previously worked at Kaiser Health News and Washington City Paper. When she is not working, Amanda is probably practicing yoga or biking around. …

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With hospitals crowded from COVID, 1 in 5 American families

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What A School Nurse Shortage Means For D.C.-Area Schools

WEBAt a nurse-to-student ratio of 1 to 1,660, Montgomery County’s challenges are acute, but the county is far from alone in struggling to fund, hire and retain school nurse positions. …

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Mamatoto Village Fills Gap In Care For Pregnant People In Wards …

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A New Medical Van Wants To Connect People In Public Housing …

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Walmart says it will close its 51 health centers and virtual care

WEBWalmart is closing its health centers and virtual care service after struggling to find success with the offerings, the U.S. retailer said Tuesday. The Bentonville, Arkansas-based …

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