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The Trace seeks input from journalists for new gun violence data hub
The nonprofit newsroom is looking to connect with journalists covering gun violence, crime, public safety and public health.
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How rising health care prices are harming employers and families
In this webinar, learn about the rising spiral of health care prices and the impact it’s having on employers and…
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How to cover the new race-free lung function calculator
Researchers say that an updated lung function equation used to decide eligibility for some jobs and disability benefits will affect…
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New study suggests that sometimes, a race-based algorithm could improve health equity
Algorithms with a variable for race could — under certain conditions — help reduce health disparities surrounding colorectal cancer.
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New podcast flips the script on aging
Hear from ‘Aging Rewired’ host Sheila Solomon about the importance of listening to older people’s voices when it comes to…
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Everything you need to know about the urban heat island effect
With 80% of Americans living in urban areas, understanding the heat island effect is crucial when reporting on environmental health.
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How rising health care prices are harming employers and families
In a webinar on Aug. 27, we’ll hear from experts on how they used data on hospital prices to negotiate…
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Overcoming AI’s diversity problem when creating images
A recent study shows that AI image generators often depict doctors as white and male. Here are some tips to…
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Reporting on race-free equations: A how-to with Usha Lee McFarling
McFarling’s reporting on race-free equations and broader issues of race in medicine earned her the 2024 Bernard Lo, M.D. Award…
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Keeping your audience informed on the mpox global public health emergency
The WHO officially declared mpox a global public health emergency following the rapid spread of a new strain in several…
