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Why unmarried women over 50 may be a crucial voting block in the presidential race
A recent AARP poll shows that both married and unmarried women over age 50 lean towards Harris over Trump for…
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Lauren Pelley breaks down growing threat of fungal diseases and their connection to climate change
CBC reporter Lauren Pelley discusses how she covered the growing threat of fungal infections like the one that causes Valley…
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September Lunch and Learn: How to get fair pay
At the September Lunch and Learn, freelancers advised how to negotiate for better pay and align your workload to your…
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Will a new heart disease risk calculator reduce health disparities?
Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death amongst adults in the U.S., and a recent study projects…
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Dueling public health crises: Overdoses and firearm injuries a deadly combination in Indianapolis
Two years of data in Indianapolis show that 75% of census tracts in the city had both high rates of…
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Report: U.S. spends the most on health but outcomes are among the worst
A new report shows it’s well beyond time for journalists and voters to hold politicians accountable for the poor quality…
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Hospital mergers and health care price increases: A primer for reporters
In this webinar, learn what can be done to slow market consolidation and reduce harm to patients and local economies…
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Tips to localize news about national infectious disease outbreaks
How journalists can make recent salmonella, Listeria and Oropouche virus outbreaks meaningful in smaller markets.
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New study highlights lack of nursing home medical director presence
More than one-third of nursing homes had no on-site medical directors present during the first quarter of 2023, a new…
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FDA to launch ‘active’ monitoring system to improve medical device safety
The new system aims to detect potential safety issues with medical devices nearly in real time by monitoring data like…
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