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Health Care May 15, 2024

Binge drinking is a growing public health crisis − a neurobiologist explains how research on alcohol use disorder has shifted

by Nikki Crowley, Penn State, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] With the new Amy Winehouse biopic “Back to Black” in U.S. theaters as of May…

Health Care May 13, 2024

US is way stingier with maternity leave and child care than the rest of the world

by Joya Misra, UMass Amherst, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In most American families led by couples, both parents are in the workforce. Almost three-quarters…

Health Care May 13, 2024

How cannabis and psilocybin might help some of the 50 million Americans who are experiencing chronic pain

by Kevin F. Boehnke, University of Michigan, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency announced in late April 2024 that it plans…

Health Care May 12, 2024

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from May 3 to May 9

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

Health Care May 9, 2024

Arizona’s now-repealed abortion ban serves as a cautionary tale for reproductive health care across the US

by Swapna Reddy, Arizona State University and Mary Saxon, Arizona State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] When the Arizona Supreme Court ruled on April…

Health Care May 5, 2024

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from April 26 to May 2

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

Health Care May 2, 2024

US long-term care costs are sky-high, but Washington state’s new way to help pay for them could be nixed

by Marc Cohen, UMass Boston, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] If you needed long-term care, could you afford it? For many Americans, especially those with…

Sign in front of Cobb & Douglas Public Health on County Services Parkway in article about Cobb & Douglas Public Health hiring

Health Care May 1, 2024

CDPH offers grants of up to $25k for community health projects

Grants of up to $25,000 in matching funds are available for projects that improve public health in Cobb and Douglas counties. Cobb & Douglas Public Health administers the 2024-25 Community…

Health Care April 30, 2024

Millions Were Booted From Medicaid. The Insurers That Run It Gained Medicaid Revenue Anyway.

This article by Phil Galewitz first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Phil Galewitz, KFF Health News April 26, 2024 Private Medicaid health plans lost millions of members…

Health Care April 29, 2024

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from April 19 to April 25

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

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Binge drinking is a growing public health crisis − a neurobiologist explains how research on alcohol use disorder has shifted

US is way stingier with maternity leave and child care than the rest of the world

How cannabis and psilocybin might help some of the 50 million Americans who are experiencing chronic pain

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from May 3 to May 9

Arizona’s now-repealed abortion ban serves as a cautionary tale for reproductive health care across the US

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from April 26 to May 2

US long-term care costs are sky-high, but Washington state’s new way to help pay for them could be nixed

CDPH offers grants of up to $25k for community health projects

Millions Were Booted From Medicaid. The Insurers That Run It Gained Medicaid Revenue Anyway.

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from April 19 to April 25