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Journalists call on USDA to release food stamp information
The Association of Health Care Journalists, along with six other journalism and open-government groups, has called on the U.S. Department…
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Interactive tools, new apps being used to improve health care #ahcj13
Using technology in health care to interact with people certainly opens up new avenues of communication and yields more data…
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Waiting for children: New stories about infertility #ahcj13
According to the CDC, about 10 percent of women age 44 and younger, or 6.7 million, have trouble getting pregnant…
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Snapshots from #ahcj13 | Soting Chiang
Soting Chiang, independent journalist, Hong Kong: What brought you to the AHCJ conference? We don’t have such a kind of conference…
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Snapshots from #ahcj13 | Tinker Ready
Tinker Ready, independent health and science writer, Boston: What you do: I was doing the Nature Boston blog. That’s now been…
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Tipping point: Stress affects soldiers and their families #ahcj13
The physical manifestations of stress are something Kenneth Pitts, M.S., research scientist at the U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental…
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Go beyond aging study data to ask ‘why?’
Outside, there is still a chill in the air and I have recent memories of several inches of snow on…
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Snapshots from #ahcj13 | Desi K. Robinson
Desi K. Robinson is a freelancer and a news reporter with WBAI Radio in New York. She is creator and…
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Cancer registries can provide story ideas, context #ahcj13
You don’t need a background in epidemiology to get great information and story ideas from state and national cancer registries.…
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Readmissions, the drug store and a sleep-deprived patient
Eric Whitney Colorado Public Radio’s Eric Whitney recently reported on a new program involving Walgreens pharmacists that is intended to…
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