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The Aetna settlement: A turning point for LGBTQ+ fertility …

WEBOne major step closer towards building families, health insurance company Aetna will now cover fertility treatments for LGBTQ couples in New York, following a …

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Why public health experts have limited insight into stopping gun

WEBNearly every day of 2024 so far has brought more violence. On Feb. 14, gunfire broke out at the Super Bowl parade in Kansas City, killing one woman and …

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New Mexico emerges as gender-affirming healthcare haven, but …

WEBOver the past two years, as nearly half of states passed legislation restricting gender-affirming healthcare, many transgender people began relocating to states that …

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Native Americans have shorter life spans. Better health care isn’t …

WEBThe disparity is even greater in Goodlow’s home state. Indigenous South Dakotans who died between 2017 and 2021 had a median age of 58 — 22 years …

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Patients lobbying for correct diabetes diagnoses worry race may …

WEBBlack patients have long struggled with bias across the U.S. health care system. In a recent KFF survey, for example, 55 percent of Black adults said they …

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Everything you need to know about Michigan’s Reproductive …

WEBEnter the Reproductive Health Act, a series of 11 bills aiming to broaden access to care that the state constitution says Michiganers are entitled to. With 54% of …

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‘We’re waving our white flag’: What physicians say they need from …

WEBBy Erica Hensley March 07, 2024 at 4:48 pm CST. A model of a billboard from the AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) which ran in Los Angeles but has been rejected to be …

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Health care workers push for their own mental health treatment

WEBToo often, health care workers wait to seek counseling or addiction treatment, causing their work and patient care to suffer, said Jean Branscum, CEO of …

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Annual physicals are still costing some patients, despite promise of

WEBBy Julie Appleby November 01, 2023 at 12:00 pm CDT. Christine Rogers of Wake Forest, North Carolina, was asked to complete a mental health questionnaire as part of her …

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A doula for everyone

WEBThe pilot is funded through grants from care management organizations that contract with Georgia Medicaid. And while Medicaid itself is not directly involved with the …

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5 Black women on the frontlines of reproductive rights (and what …

WEBThis year marks the 30th anniversary of the reproductive justice movement.And just like Black women were leading then, they’re leading the movement …

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Colorado pushes to make mental health resources more accessible …

WEBColorado lawmakers have proposed a pair of measures they say will improve the availability of mental health resources for the state’s agricultural industry, as stress, …

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Syphilis and other STDs are on the rise. States lost millions of

WEBSeveral states told The Associated Press that the biggest impact from having the program canceled in the national debt ceiling deal is that they’re struggling to expand …

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People with disabilities face systemic issues in accessing …

WEB“Because of that sort of stigma, I do not think that disabled people are receiving the same sex education. So I think starting at that very fundamental level and …

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Meet the Black OBGYNs fighting medical racism one TikTok at a time

WEBA 2023 CDC report found that 1 in 5 women reported mistreatment while receiving maternal care, with 40% of Black, Latino and multiracial individuals reporting …

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A mom’s $97,000 question: how was her baby’s air-ambulance ride …

WEBMedical billing experts said the No Surprises Act, a federal law enacted in 2022, could have protected Amari’s family from receiving the $97,000 “balance bill,” …

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Southern states, high in STI and teen births rates, eye sex-ed

WEBSouthern states frequently rank among states with the highest rates of sexually transmitted infections including gonorrhea and chlamydia. A report from Human …

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Antonia Hylton’s “Madness” tells an American story of a Jim Crow …

WEBThat history is interwoven with the story of Crownsville, Maryland’s first psychiatric hospital to house Black people. In her new book, “ Madness: Race and …

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Logan Paul’s Prime energy drinks contain toxic PFAS chemicals, …

WEBThe allegations against Prime, specifically its grape-flavored drink, follow similar lawsuits and years of scientific evidence showing that PFAS chemicals are highly …

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