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NASA collaborations bring medical innovations down to earth
You might know about the culinary delights – everything from Tang to freeze-dried ice cream – the space program has…
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Hunger in the Heartland: Reporting on food insecurity
Remarks from Enid Borden, president and CEO of Meals on Wheels Association of America, at the 2012 Rural Health Journalism…
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Cash discounts can make it cheaper to not file insurance claims
After covering health care for so many years, I don’t often come across a story that makes me say, “Wow,…
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Blogger’s journey in ‘Alzheimer’s World’ brings perspective to national plan
Last week was life-changing for Bob DeMarco, author of the Alzheimer’s Reading Room blog. It was the week that his…
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Food safety: Getting beyond the annual food scare
Food is making people sick more and more often. Last year, there were three major outbreaks from contaminated food, including…
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New understandings in the science of addiction and treatment
Could your brain be making you fat? Actually, it’s a possibility. According to panelists, there are physical, chemical and biological…
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Welcome to AHCJ’s newest professional, student members
Please welcome our newest professional and student members to AHCJ. All new members are welcome to stop by this post’s…
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Boston named as Health Journalism 2013 site
Health Journalism 2013, the annual conference of the Association of Health Care Journalists, will take place in Boston next year,…
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Campaign wants some immunity for docs who apologize
According to my mother, it sometimes isn’t enough to just say you’re sorry. In The Kansas City Star, Alan Bavley…
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Technological advances ease complications of aging
The future of services for our aging population will be shaped by the future of technology. A small example of…
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