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WEBBy Angela Hart, Samantha Young, KFF Health News. California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration has abandoned proposed protections for millions of California workers …

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The Invisible Shield PBS

WEBPublic health saved your life today and you don't even know it. More. The Invisible Shield, a four-part documentary series, reveals a little-known truth: that public health saved your …

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How to navigate this year’s Affordable Care Act enrollment

WEBHealth Nov 1, 2022 3:45 PM EDT. NEW YORK (AP) — The vast majority of Americans will find multiple options for health insurance coverage for 2023 on HealthCare.gov after …

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Health Costs: How the U.S. Compares With Other Countries

WEBThe average spending on health care among the other 33 developed OECD countries was $3,268 per person. The U.S. is a very rich country, but even so, it devotes …

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What COVID vaccine side effects can and can’t tell you about

WEBIt varies from person to person, but how dramatic the initial response is does not necessarily relate to the long-term response. In the case of the two mRNA COVID …

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Why mortality for young Americans is increasing at an alarming …

WEBLife expectancy for the average American is now 76 years, hitting the lowest point in nearly two decades after declining for the second year in a row. Dr. Steven …

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USDA's final rule for school meals will limit added sugars, sodium

WEBBy the fall of 2027, added sugars in school meals would be limited to no more than 10 percent of the total calories per week for breakfasts and lunches, in addition to …

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What’s at stake for Americans at risk of losing Medicaid as

WEBWhat to know about Georgia’s controversial approach to expanding Medicaid. Medicaid is the nation’s largest health insurance program, covering nearly 80 …

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New Jersey woman becomes second patient ever to receive pig

WEBDoctors at NYU Langone Health say 54-year-old Lisa Pisano, only the second patient ever to receive a pig kidney, is recovering well.

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Research reveals depths of racial and ethnic bias in health care

WEBWilliam Brangham: In this study from The Commonwealth Fund, nearly half of health care workers in the U.S. say racism against patients is a major problem, and …

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The Invisible Shield: A Look at 4 Crucial Public Health… PBS

WEBCharles-Edward Amory Winslow, a pioneer in shaping global public health, defined public health as “the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and …

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What’s EMTALA, the federal law at the center of the Supreme

WEBWASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday in a case that could determine whether doctors can provide abortions to pregnant women …

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The State of Well-Being in America

WEBMy List. Kelly introduces the season by sitting down with Dr. Atul Gawande, Dr. Lisa Feldman Barrett and Dr. Dani Dumitriu to discuss the state of mental health and …

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WATCH: Biden and Harris tout health care agenda in North …

WEBFourteen years after Obama signed the Affordable Care Act into law, the White House still sees health care as a winning issue during a campaign in which Biden …

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Mississippi is closer than ever to expanding Medicaid. What are …

WEBAdvocates in Mississippi have tried for years to expand Medicaid, only to see those efforts collapse under political opposition, particularly from Republicans. The …

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What’s the Status of Healthcare for Women in Afghanistan Under …

WEBBefore the Taliban took control of Afghanistan in August 2021, many women and girls were already struggling to receive adequate healthcare. A May 2021 Human …

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Supreme Court weighs whether federal law allowing emergency

WEBIt was a charged atmosphere at the Supreme Court as justices heard arguments in a major abortion case. The court looked at whether a federal law requiring …

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Analysis: Is it actually healthy to eat ice cream

WEBThe researchers found that those who ate ice cream no more than twice a week appeared to be 12 percent less likely to develop cardiovascular disease, …

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LISTEN: Supreme Court hears arguments on Idaho abortion ban

WEBThe U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in that case on Wednesday. Idahoans United for Women and Families is fundraising and hopes to have one or more …

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UN health agency head calls for safe passage of humanitarian aid …

WEBWorld Apr 22, 2024 2:25 PM EDT. CAIRO — The head of the World Health Organization on Monday called for safe passage for humanitarian aid missions …

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California Gov. Newsom offers compromise to protect some …

WEBPolitics Apr 20, 2024 5:56 PM EDT. SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration has compromised on long-sought rules that would protect …

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NOVA The Most Dangerous Woman in America PBS

WEBVisit the companion Web site to the NOVA program The Most Dangerous Woman in America, an exploration of the complex case of Mary Mallon, aka 'Typhoid Mary,' a turn …

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A Science Odyssey: People and Discoveries: Abraham Maslow

WEB1908 - 1970. "I was awfully curious to find out why I didn't go insane," remarked Abraham Maslow, one of the founders of humanistic psychology. He was born and raised in …

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Who Made America

WEBAn 18-year-old immigrant from Tsarist Russia in 1904, Ida Kaganovich held socialist ideals and believed in women's rights. After breaking with an aunt and uncle in Hoboken, New …

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Transcript About the Film Green Builders PBS

WEBGRAPHIC TITLE: HEALTHY BUILDINGS. Jennifer Senick: A big part of the green building movement is the healthy building, “healthy homes” movement. Sandy Wiggins: It’s all …

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