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Paris Hilton Speaks up for California’s ‘Troubled’ Teens
Heiress Paris Hilton is on a mission to shine a light on the “troubled teen industry,” a largely unregulated…
To Stop Fentanyl Deaths in Philadelphia, Knocking on Doors and Handing Out…
On a narrow street lined with row houses and an auto body shop in the Kensington neighborhood of North Philadelphia,…
Native Americans Have Shorter Life Spans. Better Health Care Isn’t the Only…
HISLE, S.D. — Katherine Goodlow is only 20, but she has experienced enough to know that people around her are dying too…
FDA Announces Recall of Heart Pumps Linked to Deaths and Injuries
A pair of heart devices linked to hundreds of injuries and at least 14 deaths has received the FDA’s most serious…
Why Opioid Settlement Money Is Paying County Employees’ Salaries
More than $4.3 billion in opioid settlement money has landed in the hands of city, county and state officials to date —…
Conservative Justices Stir Trouble for Republican Politicians on Abortion
Abortion opponents have maneuvered in courthouses for years to end access to reproductive health care. In Arizona last…
California Health Workers May Face Rude Awakening With $25 Minimum Wage Law
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Nearly a half-million health workers who stand to benefit from California’s nation-leading $25…
Más condados prohíben el fluoruro en el agua potable. Cómo afecta a la…
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Regina Barrett, una jubilada de 69 años que vive en Monroe, una pequeña ciudad de Carolina del Norte, al sureste…
Casi 1 de cada 4 adultos desafiliados de Medicaid siguen sin seguro, indica…
Casi una cuarta parte de los adultos que fueron dados de baja de Medicaid el año pasado dicen que ahora no tienen…
Rural Americans Are Way More Likely To Die Young. Why?
Three words are commonly repeated to describe rural America and its residents: older, sicker and poorer.
Obviously,…