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New institute to fill gap on oral infection guidance after CDC cuts
The new Institute of Dental Safety and Science aims to develop oral health guidance and infection mitigation recommendations now that…
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How to cover SNAP and WIC cuts after USDA ends food security reports
Losing this “gold standard” source of data on food security will make tracking hunger much more difficult for journalists and…
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A therapist’s advice to freelance journalists on coping with job uncertainty
AI and other factors are making journalism careers feel particularly unstable. A therapist who specializes in unemployment and meaning in…
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Poverty costs older Americans nearly a decade of life
Older adults living in the bottom 20% of income die nine years sooner than those in the top 20%, new…
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How the budget bill will impact older adults: What journalists should know
In this webinar, our expert panel discusses how the budget bill will harm older adults and the families who care…
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What eating disorder experts want journalists to know about GLP-1s
At an AHCJ event in New York, psychologists clashed with an obesity medicine specialist over the promise and perils of…
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How the shutdown is impacting telehealth and hospital-at-home programs
The government shutdown has halted flexibilities for telehealth for Medicare beneficiaries. Here’s what to know.
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Where to find accurate vaccine information amidst the CDC’s ongoing collapse
With the CDC no longer a trustworthy source, use these resources to find reliable, accurate, evidence-based information about vaccines and…
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Freelance journalists share their financial challenges and potential solutions
At September’s Lunch and Learn, AHCJ freelance members talked candidly about how they make their finances work in an increasingly…
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Guidance for covering the virtual foodcare movement
Proponents of virtual foodcare support nutritional counseling and support via telehealth and other technologies.
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