Articles by Norhasnima Dimacaling

Health Care February 20, 2023

Senators Say Health Worker Shortages Ripe for Bipartisan Compromise

This article by Michael McAuliff first appeared in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Michael McAuliff February 17, 2023 Senators are eying the growing shortage of health care workers in…

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Health Care February 20, 2023

Many Americans wrongly assume they understand what normal blood pressure is – and that false confidence can be deadly

by Wändi Bruine de Bruin, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences and Mark Huffman, Washington University in St Louis, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with…

Weather February 20, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Monday, February 20, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Monday, February 20, 2023, with a high near 71 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly…

Health Care February 20, 2023

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food service from February 10 to February 16

The following are scores for the past week for restaurants, school cafeterias, hotel and other food service facilities in Cobb County from the Georgia Department of Public Health For more…

Health Care February 20, 2023

Rural hospitals gird for unwinding of pandemic Medicaid coverage

by Casey Quinlan, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] February 19, 2023 Donald Lloyd, CEO and president of St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead,…

Health Care February 20, 2023

How vinyl chloride, chemical released in the Ohio train derailment, can damage the liver – it’s used to make PVC plastics

by Juliane I. Beier, University of Pittsburgh, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Vinyl chloride – the chemical in several of the train cars that derailed…

Weather February 19, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Sunday, February 19, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Sunday, February 19, 2023, with a high near 61 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be partly…

Climate February 18, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Saturday, February 18, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Saturday, February 18, 2023, with a high near 55 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be partly cloudy,…

Health Care February 18, 2023

A nagging cough can hang on for weeks or months following a respiratory illness – and there is precious little you can do about it

by Kyle B. Enfield, University of Virginia, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] When was the last time you walked into a public space and didn’t…

Health Care February 18, 2023

After Staying Away During Pandemic, Doctors Return to Lobby Congress

This article by Phil Galewitz first appeared in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Phil Galewitz, Kaiser Health News February 17, 2023 WASHINGTON — Dr. Timothy McAvoy, an internist from…

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Kennesaw January 7, 2025

Kennesaw City Council holds first meeting of 2025

By Rebecca Gaunt Kennesaw City Council’s first meeting of the year was a quick one, tackling first of the year house cleaning matters. They approved the $360 qualifying fee for…

Education January 7, 2025

Kennesaw State professor’s animation offers new take on climate change

Photo by Darnell Wilburn This article by Dave Shelles first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission Upon entering a small room at Northlake Mall, a person…

Cobb County January 7, 2025

Cobb Collaborative marks Feb. 3-7 as Resiliency Week

By Mark Woolsey The non-profit Cobb Collaborative believes in the concept of resiliency- so much so that it will devote a whole week to the best ways to achieve it…

Health Care cost January 7, 2025

Americans’ rage at insurers goes beyond health coverage – the author of ‘Delay, Deny, Defend’ points to 3 reforms that could help

by Jay Feinman, Rutgers University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] My book “Delay, Deny, Defend: Why Insurance Companies Don’t Pay Claims and What You Can…

Immigration January 7, 2025

Nearly 54% of extreme conservatives say the federal government should use violence to stop illegal immigration

by William McCorkle, College of Charleston, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Donald Trump’s anti-immigrant rhetoric has been a staple of his political career, but his…

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Articles by Norhasnima Dimacaling

Senators Say Health Worker Shortages Ripe for Bipartisan Compromise

Many Americans wrongly assume they understand what normal blood pressure is – and that false confidence can be deadly

Cobb County weather forecast for Monday, February 20, 2023

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food service from February 10 to February 16

Rural hospitals gird for unwinding of pandemic Medicaid coverage

How vinyl chloride, chemical released in the Ohio train derailment, can damage the liver – it’s used to make PVC plastics

Cobb County weather forecast for Sunday, February 19, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Saturday, February 18, 2023

A nagging cough can hang on for weeks or months following a respiratory illness – and there is precious little you can do about it

After Staying Away During Pandemic, Doctors Return to Lobby Congress