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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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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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Your Health : Shots

WebApril 10, 2024 • About 60,000 children a year in the U.S. lose a sibling. Zion Kelly joined that unlucky group in 2017 when his twin, Zaire, was killed. Zion has learned …

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Global Health : NPR

WebU.S. drops in new global happiness ranking. One age group bucks the trend. March 20, 2024 • A new happiness report finds sharp declines in well-being among …

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

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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Three years on, how COVID-19 has changed health care : NPR

WebMichel Martin talks with Advocate Health CEO Eugene A. Woods about how COVID-19 has changed health care in the U.S. since its arrival three years ago.

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Report: Access to mental health treatment is poor in the U.S

WebMany Americans are diagnosed with mental health conditions, but most don't get professional help, even if they're insured. Obstacles include difficulties finding …

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High blood pressure is significantly lowered with breath training

WebResearch finds five to 10 minutes daily of a type of strength training for muscles used in breathing can help anyone reduce or prevent high blood pressure. The …

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Free Health Care Plans Available For Some Uninsured Through …

WebThe health plans without monthly premiums come in several different flavors, some of which have been around for a while, and some of which are new. There is …

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Mental Health : NPR

WebMental health care is hard to find, especially for people with Medicare or Medicaid. April 3, 2024 • A report from the Department of Health and Human Services' …

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COVID after the emergency: How the pandemic response evolved …

WebFrederick J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images. In spring 2023, COVID hospitalizations and deaths hit their lowest levels since the start of the pandemic. Masks …

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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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Even With Health Insurance, Many Americans Still Struggle With …

WebThe president-elect has vowed to strengthen the Affordable Care Act, which gave millions of Americans health insurance. But many insured people still struggle to …

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

WebClimate change is increasingly becoming a public health threat, experts warn. Thousands were displaced and dozens died during Hurricane Ida. The rapidly warming …

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The Gap Between Rich And Poor Americans' Health Is Widening

WebHealth inequities are getting worse, according to new research. Factors like income, race and gender are playing a larger role in health outcomes than they did 25 …

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What we know about the health risks of ultra-processed foods

WebUltraprocessed foods dominate Americans' diets. Here's what they're doing to us : Shots - Health News Sure, they're tasty, but packaged snacks and meals can be …

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Amazon is getting into health care. Will it actually make care more

WebLast week, Amazon announced a new benefit to its Prime members - a discounted subscription to One Medical. The tech giant closed its deal to buy the …

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