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Health Care January 25, 2023

Wave of Rural Nursing Home Closures Grows Amid Staffing Crunch

This article by Tony Leys was first published in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Tony Leys January 25, 2023 WAUKON, Iowa — Marjorie Kruger was stunned to learn last…

Nutrition January 25, 2023

Parsing which foods are healthy and which are less so isn’t always straightforward – a new rating system aims to demystify the process

by Dariush Mozaffarian, Tufts University; Jeffrey B. Blumberg, Tufts University; Paul F. Jacques, Tufts University; and Renata Micha, Tufts University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission]…

Health Care January 25, 2023

Latino Teens Are Deputized as Health Educators to Sway the Unvaccinated

This article by Heidi de Marco was first published in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Heidi de Marco, Kaiser Health News January 24, 2023 Classmates often stop Alma Gallegos…

Health Care January 24, 2023

Cheap sewer pipe repairs can push toxic fumes into homes and schools – here’s how to lower the risk

by Andrew J. Whelton, Purdue University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Across the U.S., children and adults are increasingly exposed to harmful chemicals from a…

Health Care January 24, 2023

Abortion Debate Ramps Up in States as Congress Deadlocks

This article by Julie Rovner was first published in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Julie Rovner, Kaiser Health News January 23, 2023 Anti-abortion advocates are pressing for expanded abortion…

Health Care January 22, 2023

NFL Has Been Slow to Embrace Mental Health Support for Players

This article by Mark Kreidler was first published in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Mark Kreidler January 20, 2023 When Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin suffered cardiac arrest and…

Health Care January 19, 2023

What Older Americans Need to Know About Taking Paxlovid

This article by Judith Graham was first published in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Judith Graham January 18, 2023 A new coronavirus variant is circulating, the most transmissible one…

Health Care January 19, 2023

Numbers Don’t Lie. Biden Kept His Promise on Improving Obamacare.

This article by Julie Appleby was first published in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Julie Appleby, Kaiser Health News January 18, 2023 Promise: “I’ll not only restore Obamacare; I’ll…

Health Care January 19, 2023

Vaccination to prevent dementia? New research suggests one way viral infections can accelerate neurodegeneration

by Andrew Bubak, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus; Diego Restrepo, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, and Maria Nagel, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, [This article first appeared…

Health Care January 17, 2023

Moderna’s experimental cancer vaccine treats but doesn’t prevent melanoma – a biochemist explains how it works

by Mark R. O’Brian, University at Buffalo, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Media outlets have reported the encouraging findings of clinical trials for a new…

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Wave of Rural Nursing Home Closures Grows Amid Staffing Crunch

Parsing which foods are healthy and which are less so isn’t always straightforward – a new rating system aims to demystify the process

Latino Teens Are Deputized as Health Educators to Sway the Unvaccinated

Cheap sewer pipe repairs can push toxic fumes into homes and schools – here’s how to lower the risk

Abortion Debate Ramps Up in States as Congress Deadlocks

NFL Has Been Slow to Embrace Mental Health Support for Players

What Older Americans Need to Know About Taking Paxlovid

Numbers Don’t Lie. Biden Kept His Promise on Improving Obamacare.

Vaccination to prevent dementia? New research suggests one way viral infections can accelerate neurodegeneration

Moderna’s experimental cancer vaccine treats but doesn’t prevent melanoma – a biochemist explains how it works