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In a decade of drug overdoses, more than 320,000 American …

WebMore than 320,000 children across the United States lost a parent due to a drug overdose between 2011 and 2021. That's according toa new study published in JAMA …

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COVID test kits, treatments and vaccines won't be free to many

WebMedicare beneficiaries, those enrolled in Medicaid — the state-federal health insurance program for people with low incomes — and people who have health plans via …

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For Mother's Day, a bouquet of useful health advice for new …

WebMother's Day is Sunday, May 12. If you're thinking about getting pregnant or if you've just given birth, Life Kit is here to help. Our archive of episodes on maternal and …

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Could better asthma inhalers help patients, and the planet too

WebDuring an asthma check-up atBrigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Joel Rubinstein gets a surprising pitch — for the planet, as well as his health.. His …

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New Mobile Crisis Response Vans Unveiled in Riverside County

WebPublished September 27, 2023 at 1:00 PM PDT. Listen • 3:26. Jessica Greenwell, KVCR Public Media. Riverside County Unveils New Mobile Crisis Response Team Vans. …

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College student explores rare mental health condition in award …

WebPublished May 2, 2024 at 2:00 AM PDT. / Eva Marie Uzcategui for NPR. /. Eva Marie Uzcategui for NPR. Professor Emily Sendin of Miami Dade College (L) presents Michael …

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Decades-old law limits access to Wegovy for Medicaid …

Web"There are a lot of other preventive health issues, notably around maternal health, issues for children. And so examining the relative merits of those investments is …

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Riverside County expanding mental health mobile crisis teams …

WebRiverside County will be expanding its mental health mobile crisis teams program. The program's expansion is coming after the county received $7 million from …

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Riverside County Public Health and Partners to Host “Time to Heal

WebRiverside County Public Health, in partnership with the Jurupa Unified School District and local community organizations, will host the “Time to Heal” Vaccine Clinic & …

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Where public health stands 4 years after the COVID-19 pandemic …

WebNPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Dr. Nancy Messonnier, Jennifer Greene, and Raven Walters about the state of public health four years after COVID-19 became a …

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RFK Jr. is not alone. More than a billion people have parasitic worms

WebThe World Health Organization estimates over a billion people are infected with parasitic worms. The implications are often serious and lifelong. NPR spoke with …

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Why homeless people are losing health coverage in Medicaid mix …

WebEvans had just finished work in time to join the line for a bed that evening. Evans is one of about 130,000 Montanans who have lost Medicaid coverage as the state …

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U.S. Senator Padilla Introduces Bill Focusing on Improving School

WebThe Comprehensive Mental Health in Schools Pilot Program Act of 2021would establish a pilot $20 Million grant program. The bill would aim to develop, …

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New California law requires fentanyl testing during hospital drug

WebIt's been a difficult task, and getting any meaningful legislation passed through the Senate, I will tell you that, but SB-864 is a start. It requires that hospitals, …

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Their first baby came with medical debt. These Illinois parents …

WebParents with private health coverage now face on average more than $3,000 in medical bills related to a pregnancy and childbirth that aren't covered by insurance, …

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The invisible lives — and deaths — of the children of sex workers

WebIn addition, a program for pregnant sex workers and their children at a small Nigerian hospital has revealed dire health problems. This push is spearheaded by the …

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91.9 KVCR Learn Something New Every Day KVCR News

WebCassie MacDuff. , April 26, 2024. Former Press-Enterprise Columnist and longtime KVCR news contributor, Cassie MacDuff joins KVCR to review a few of the Inland Empire’s …

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Proposition 1: What does it strive to accomplish, how does it work, …

WebKVCR's Jessica Greenwell in conversation with Jeff Gaddess, VP of Programs and Partnerships with Dignity Moves, an organization striving to end unsheltered …

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Loma Linda University Health Residents File to Unionize

WebOn Feb. 13, more than 800 resident and fellow physicians at Loma Linda University Health filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board to unionize. …

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San Bernardino Community Garden Aims To Nourish The City’s …

WebAn organic community garden in San Bernardino aims to improve nutrition among the underserved and combat the city’s status as a food desert. The “Jardín de la …

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Chris Burns: CEO, Boys Republic KVCR News

WebA look into Boys Republic, a non-profit school and vocational training center that improves the lives of troubled youth who are dealing with gangs, mental health, and behavioral …

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