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President’s Corner: Solid efforts of past should be seen as preparation for strong year ahead
You may have heard. New leaders were elected to represent us in Washington, D.C. And they are keen to gut…
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Health journalists to gather in Orlando for annual conference
The center of the Sunshine State will host Health Journalism 2017, AHCJ’s annual conference April 20-23. Hundreds of journalists will…
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Cincinnati journalists spotlight how the heroin epidemic has put a generation at risk
On Monday, analysis from the Congressional Budget Office showed that 24 million more Americans would become uninsured over 10 years…
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Administration’s regulatory roadblocks stymie dental guidelines
At more than 100,000 offices and clinics across America, dentists stay busy placing and removing amalgam fillings as they care…
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Assessing the red flags in a study … annotated
I’m frequently asked on social media for my thoughts on a particular study. In this situation, I thought the quick…
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What you should know about the state of safe disposal of dental mercury
Mary Otto Dental amalgam is the material at the center of the National Resources Defense Council’s mercury rule lawsuit. It…
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Experts urge hospitals, doctors to address health equity
Amid wider changes being debated for the nation’s health care system, what is in store for communities seeking to narrow…
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P-hacking, self-plagiarism concerns plague news-friendly nutrition lab
Some of the most difficult research to make sense of comes from nutrition science. It is difficult, expensive and labor-intensive…
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What does the GOP health care plan mean for older adults?
Criticism of the newly introduced GOP repeal-and-replace plan for the Affordable Care Act is mounting from all sides. Advocates for…
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Looking at the price of age-related hearing loss
Gradually losing our hearing as we age – a condition known as presbycusis – is pretty common. For many older…
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