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AHCJ recognizes volunteer judges, sign-ups now open for 2026 contest
Thank you to all volunteer judges of the 2025 Awards for Excellence! Learn how you can judge entries for the…
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Four years after Roe’s fall, abortion stories still merit attention
Nearly four years after the SCOTUS decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, abortion stories are still plentiful and critical, HJ26…
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Why freelance journalists should consider hiring a personal assistant
At HJ26, independent journalist Tara Haelle explained how a remote personal assistant enables her to be more efficient and productive.
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Doctors are embracing AI, with reservations
Most physicians say AI improves their ability to care for patients, said a panelist at HJ26, even as they worry…
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How to turn climate risk research into local health stories
At HJ26, a session on producing data-driven climate stories examined how recent climate shifts pose health risks for communities worldwide.
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Funding cuts have hobbled US research with no replacement in sight
Disruptions to research funding during the current Trump admin has left scientists reeling and students questioning their career choice.
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Government gagged: Overcoming agencies’ secrecy barriers
How can journalists work past and through the barriers of access to government officials, especially in an era when many…
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Brain tumor gives AMA’s Mukkamala a patient’s perspective on health care
At HJ26, then-AMA President Mukkamala shared how his journey from surgery to recovery gave him insight into what patients need…
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Panelists: New dietary guidelines could complicate health reporting
Speakers at HJ26 said the latest guidelines could potentially create confusion for consumers, health professionals and reporters.
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Scientists urge journalists to acknowledge ‘missing Americans’ lost to early death epidemic
At HJ26, a panel of experts urged reporters to reframe public health emergencies as pieces of an epidemic of “missing…
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