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The ongoing water quality crisis in Flint, Mich., highlights many public health issues, but shines its brightest light on health…
Reporters covering inequality know that one commodity the poor have very little of is time. Whether it’s a lack of…
With record rainfall in parts of the United States this summer, people in some of the nation’s wettest areas –…
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The recent chemical spill in West Virginia, which contaminated the drinking water of 300,000 people, became another occasion when federal…
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“Portland and its aversion to fluoride reflects Oregon’s unusual politics” That was the headline that ran over Oregonian writer Jeff…
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As the election returns rolled in, armies of reporters across the country went to work exploring the fate of candidates…
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Is there a fluoride debate in your future? Public health advocates hailed the 5-0 vote by the Portland, Ore., city…
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“The great Milwaukee fluoride debate is over,” reported Don Walker in his July 24 story for the city’s Journal Sentinel…
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A new Gallup poll shows that half of Americans are worried about the pollution of drinking water. Other health-related worries…
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Thousands of sewage systems around the country have been overwhelmed and dumped “human waste, chemicals and other hazardous materials into…